Hearth Requirements - Quadra-Fire SANTAFE-MBK Owner's Manual Installation And Operation

R
C. Hearth Pad Requirements (UL and ULC)
Use a non-combustible fl oor protector, extending beneath
appliance and to the front, sides and rear as indicated.
Measure front distance "M" from the surface of the glass
door.
K
Figure 10.1
USA Hearth Pad Requirements
Hearth Pad Requirements
K Sides
L* Back
M Front
Canada Hearth Pad Requirements
Hearth Pad Requirements
K Sides
L* Back
M Front
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L*
K
M
Inches
2
2
6
Millimeters
203
51
457
Must extend 2 inches (51mm) beyond each
side of pipe (shaded area)
Figure 10.2
*L Exception for Horizontal Installations:
USA INSTALLATIONS:
must be 1/2 inch (13mm) minimum thickness, "k" value = 0.49.
Floor protection requires Type II thermal protection R = 1.0 or
greater.
A non-combustible fl oor protection extending beneath the
fl ue pipe is recommended with horizontal venting or under
the top vent adapter with vertical installation. Figure 10.2.
CANADA INSTALLATIONS: A non-combustible fl oor pro-
tection extending beneath the fl ue pipe is required with
horizontal venting or under the top vent adapter with vertical
installation.
7050-128B
Santa Fe Pellet Stove
The non-combustible fl oor protector
September 3, 2009