Locating Fireplace

INSTALLATION

Locating Fireplace

INSTALLATION

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WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figures 4 and 5. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall.

You can recess firebox into the wall. You can also position fireplace in the optional cabinet mantels. IMPORTANT: Only use optional cabinet mantels specified in this manual. Purchase the optional mantel from your dealer (see Accessories, page 29).

WARNING: Never install the fireplace

•in a bedroom or a bathroom

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flam- mable objects are less than 42 inches from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace

•as a fireplace insert

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

Note: When installing fireplace directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material, other than wood flooring, the fireplace shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace.

CEILING

	42" Minimum
6"
Minimum
From
Sides Of
Fireplace
Left	Right
Side	Side

CAUTION: This fireplace creates warm air cur- rents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next to fireplace. Installing fireplace next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating fireplace where impurities (such as, but not limited to, tobacco smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning fluids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may discolor walls or cause odors.

FLOOR

0" Minimum Clearance To Top Surface Of Carpeting, Tile Or Other Combustible Material

Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As Viewed From Front of Fireplace Shown Built In The Wall

CEILING

IMPORTANT: Vent-free fireplaces add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing fireplace in rooms without enough venti- lation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture. See Air

Top Of

42"

for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 4 through 6.

CAUTION: If you install the fireplace in a home garage

•fireplace pilot and burner must be at least 18 inches above floor.

•locate fireplace where moving vehicle will not hit it.

Mantel Can

Be Flush

With Wall

Minimum

For convenience and efficiency, install fireplace

•where there is easy access for operation, inspection, and service.

•in coldest part of room.

Left Side

Right Side

An optional blower kit is available from your dealer. See Accesso- ries, page 29. If planning to use blower, locate fireplace near an electrical outlet.

0" Minimum Clearance To Top Surface Of

Carpeting, Tile Or Other Combustible Material