Framing; Minimum Mantel Clearances - Napoleon GDI-30GN Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

4.0 FRAMING

MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MUST BE MAINTAINED OR A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD
This insert must be recessed into a vented noncombustible wood-burning appliance (prefabricated or masonry)
only. The minimum appliance opening size in which the appliance is to be installed is:
HEIGHT 21.75"
The minimum allowable chimney fl ue size is 6" round.
The minimum distance, from the bottom of a combustible mantel projecting 3" maximum from the wall to the
top of the front, is 8".
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MINIMUM MANTEL CLEARANCES

RISK OF FIRE, MAINTAIN ALL SPECIFIED AIR SPACE CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES. FAILURE
TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE A FIRE OR CAUSE THE APPLIANCE TO
OVERHEAT. ENSURE ALL CLEARANCES (I.E. BACK, SIDE, TOP, VENT, MANTEL, FRONT, ETC.) ARE
WHEN USING PAINT OR LACQUER TO FINISH THE MANTEL, THE PAINT OR LACQUER MUST BE
Combustible mantel clearance can vary according to the mantel depth. Use the graph to help evaluate the
clearance needed. These same requirements apply to any combustibles protruding on either side of the
appliance.
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NEVER OBSTRUCT THE FRONT OPENING OF THE APPLIANCE.
WIDTH 28" DEPTH 18"
HEAT RESISTANT TO PREVENT DISCOLOURATION.
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8
0
3 4 5
MANTEL DEPTH
WARNING
!
COULD RESULT.
WARNING
!
CLEARLY MAINTAINED.
6" MANTEL
11"
10"
6
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5"
4"
3"
9"
8"
25 ½"
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