Stove Installation
Insert Placement Requirements
The insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes, doors), 36" of the
front of the insert.
Insert and hearth must be installed on a level, secure floor.
The minimum clearances, facing, and hearth requirements must be met (follow the clearances for the type of
fireplace being used - either masonry or zero-clearance).
Side
Wall
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Masonry Fireplace Requirements
Chimney must have a clay tile liner or a stainless steel liner (positive connection).
Entire fireplace, including chimney, must be clean and undamaged. Any damage must be repaired prior to
installation of the insert.
Chimney height: 15' minimum; 33' maximum.
Entire fireplace, including chimney, must meet local building requirements.
Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Requirements
Must utilize a positive (full reline) or direct connection (block-off plate)
Must be manufactured by one of the following manufacturers:
• Marco
• Majestic
• Heat N Glo
Entire fireplace, including chimney, must be clean and undamaged. Any damage must be repaired prior to
installation of the insert
Entire fireplace, including chimney, must meet local building requirements
Chimney height: 15' minimum; 33' maximum.
Minimum cross section: 28.65 square inches
The damper ("A") and grate ("B") must be removed.
The smoke shelf ("C"), internal baffles ("D"), screen
("E"), and metal or glass doors ("F") may be
removed (if applicable). The masonry lining ("G"),
insulation ("H"), and any structured rigid frame
members (metal sides, floor, door frame, face of the
fireplace, etc. – "I") may not be removed or altered
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• Heatilator
• Preway
• Lennox
• Martin
• Monesson
(for qualified installers only)
Minimum Clearances
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Side Facing
m Top Facing
with mantel shield
n Mantel to Insert
with mantel shield
o Front Hearth
p Side Hearth
q Front of Insert
x Extension Onto
Hearth
• Tempco
• Superior
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Masonry
Z.C. (Metal)
Fireplace
Fireplace
15" 381mm
30" 762mm
13" 331mm
12" 305mm
28.5" 724mm
12" 305mm
20.5" 521mm
N/A
30.5" 775mm
24" 610mm
22.5" 572mm
N/A
16" 407mm (US)
16" 407mm (US)
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18" 458mm
18" 458mm
(Canada)
(Canada)
8" 203mm
8" 203mm
36" 915mm
36" 915mm
10"
10"
77mm
77mm
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C
D
I
B
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