Insert Placement Requirements; Hearth Requirements; Masonry Fireplace Requirements - Lopi LG FLUSH WOOD Owner's Manual

Insert Placement Requirements


The insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes,
doors), 36" (915mm) of the front of the insert

Insert and hearth must be installed on a level, secure floor.

The included metal tag must be attached to the insert using screws or nails, to a readily visible
location if the insert is to be removed.

The minimum clearances, facing, and hearth requirements in Figure 3 must be met.
Measure side clearances from
the side of the insert.
Side
Wall
k
l
p
q

Hearth Requirements


Must extend 16" (407mm) in front of the insert and 8" (203mm) on both sides

Must be non-combustible and at least .018" (.457mm) thick (26 gauge)

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' (4.572 M) minimum; 33' (10.059 M) maximum.

Entire fireplace, including chimney, must meet local building requirements

This fireplace insert must be installed with a continuous chimney liner of 6" in diameter extending
from the fireplace insert to the top of the chimney. The chimney liner must conform to the Class 3
requirements of CAN/ULC-S635, Standard for Lining Systems for Existing Masonry or Factory-Built
Chimneys and Vents, or CAN/ULC-S640, Standard for Lining Systems for New Masonry Chimneys.
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Installation
(for qualified installers only)
n
m
x
o
Measure front clearances from
the faceplate.
Minimum Clearances
k) Sidewall to Insert
l) Side Facing
m) Top Facing
With Mantel Shield
n) Mantel to Insert
with mantel shield
o) Hearth (Front)
p) Hearth (Side)
q) Front of Insert
x) Extension onto Hearth
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15" (381mm)
13-1/2" (343mm)
30" (762mm)
17" (432mm)
32" (818mm)
19" (483mm)
16" 407mm (US)
- - - - - - - - - - - -
18" 458mm
(Canada)
8" (203mm)
36" (915mm)
4-3/4" (121mm)
Figure 3
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