OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
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MANTEL CLEARANCES
In addition to meeting noncombustible mate- rial clearances, you must also meet required clearances between fireplace opening and mantel shelf. If you do not meet the clear- ances listed below, you will need a hood.
Determining Minimum Mantel Clearances
If you meet minimum clearance between
10"
8"
6"
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Mantel Shelf
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Underside of
Mantel Shelf
All minimum distances are in inches
24"
Top of Fireplace
Opening
mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening, a hood is not required (see Figure 6).
Determining Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using a Hood
If minimum clearances in Figure 6 are not met, you must have a hood. When using a hood there are still certain minimum mantel clearances required. Follow minimum clear- ances shown in Figure 7 when using hood.
Minimum Non- | Distances to |
Combustible | Underside of |
Material Height | Mantel |
Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances Without Using Hood
Mantel Shelf
NOTICE: If your installation does not meet the minimum clearances shown, you must do one of the following:
•operate the logs only with the flue damper open
•raise the mantel to an accept- able height
•remove the mantel
FLOOR CLEARANCES
A. | If installing appliance on the floor level, |
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| of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 8). |
B. | If combustible materials are less than |
| 14" to the fireplace, you must install |
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18"
Underside of
Mantel Shelf
All minimum distances are in inches
20"
Top of Fireplace Opening
appliance at least 5" above the combus- |
tible flooring (see Figure 9). |
Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood
| Combustible | Hearth |
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Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances | Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances | |
If Installed at Floor Level |
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