Frame The Fireplace - Heatilator C40 Installation Manual

D. Frame the Fireplace
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NOTICE:
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I t e re la e is la e on t e oor t e
o a nis e raise eart is 5-3/4 i
raise eart t e re la e
NOTICE: Wiring for fans must be done before framed
enclosure is completed. If using a Heat Zone Kit, it
also must be installed before enclosure is complete.
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4 -1/4 in 11 4 tall an 42-1/4 in 10 3
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
ances specified.
• A minimum 1 in. (25 mm) air clearance must be
maintained at the back and 1 in. (25 mm) to the sides
of the fireplace assembly.
• Chimney sections at any level require a 2 in. (51 mm)
minimum air space clearance between the framing and
chimney section.
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
minimum air space clearances to combustibles. DO NOT
pack required air spaces with insulation or other materi-
als.
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CAUTION! Risk of Cuts/Abrasions. Wear protective gloves
and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metal edges
are sharp.
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WARNING! Risk of Fire!
loose insulation.
• DO NOT install against vapor barriers or exposed
insulation.
• Secure insulation and vapor barriers.
• Provide minimum air space clearances at the sides and
back of the fireplace assembly as outlined in Section 3.
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