Location Of Fireplace - Vermont Castings DFS3224A Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

LOCATION OF FIREPLACE

Carefully select the best location for installation of your unvented fi replace. The following factors should be taken
into consideration.
• Clearance to side wall, ceiling, woodwork and window or other combustibles. Refer to "Clearances and Height
Requirements" section on page 15. Minimum clearances to combustibles must be maintained.
• Location must not be affected by drafts caused by kitchen exhaust fans, ceiling fans, return air registers for forced
air furnaces / air conditioners, windows or doors.
• Installation must provide adequate ventilation and combustion air.
• DO NOT INSTALL THIS MODEL IN A BEDROOM OR BATHROOM.
• Location should be out of high traffi c areas and away from furniture and draperies due to heat from fi rebox.
• Never obstruct the front opening of the unvented fi replace or restrict the fl ow of combustion and ventilation air.
• Minimize modifi cations to existing construction. See Figure 8 below for location suggestions.
• Do not install in the vicinity where gasoline or other fl ammable liquids may be stored. The unvented fi rebox must be
kept clear and free from the combustible materials.
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Figure 8 - Suggested Locations
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