MHP Vermont Castings EWF36A, Minimum Wall Clearances, Minimum Hearth Extension Dimensions

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Minimum Wall Clearances

Vermont Castings EWF36A

Minimum Wall Clearances

WITH

 

WITHOUT

 

 

Noncombustible

Noncombustible

Surround Facing

Surround Facing

4" Brick

 

Shaded area starts

 

1/2" away from

(Example material)

edge of unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4"

 

E

F**

Firebox

E

 

 

 

 

 

Opening

D

C**

 

 

 

A - Min. clearance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to combustible

 

 

 

 

perpendicular wall

 

 

Side

B - Min. clearance

Side

Wall

to combustible

 

 

perpendicular wall when

Wall

 

 

 

using noncombustible wall shield*

 

 

WITHWITHOUT Combustible material permitted within shaded area.

*Noncombustible wall shield requires 1" EH2416 insulation (minimum R Value = 1.85) between decorative

noncombustible rigid covering and combustible wall. Minimum height and width is 40" x 40".

**Dimension/degree of angle will vary depending on thickness of noncombustible surround facing.

Minimum Hearth Extension Dimensions

(for On-Site Construction)

NOTE: No material may

H

G

G

 

 

 

cover black cast face.

 

 

J

Hearth extension must be

 

 

 

 

 

flush with bottom of fireplace.

 

 

 

 

Seal cracks

 

May install

between the

 

fireplace

 

Fireplace

noncombustible

and hearth

 

decorative

extension with

Opening

covering

noncombustible

 

OR .018" min.

material

 

 

sheet metal

 

 

 

 

956O" Required

 

 

 

1" Min.

 

 

 

 

Combustible

 

1" Min.

 

"Z" Safety strips

 

 

Floor

 

EH2416 or

must overlap

 

 

Equal "R" Value

56O" minimum

 

 

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

J

 

 

EWF36A

24”

12”

17°

25°

12”

8”

8”

18”

57”

FP1201

 

 

610 mm

305 mm

 

 

305 mm

203 mm

203 mm

457 mm

1448 mm

Fig. 26 Combustible side wall protection and hearth extension dimensions.

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Contents Do Not Discard This Manual: Retain for Future Use EWF36A FireplaceHomeowner’s Installation and Operating Manual Introduction Table of ContentsVermont Castings EWF36A 20005167Precautions Safety InformationDescription DraftsEWF36A SpecificationsEWF36A Woodburning Fireplace Vermont Castings EWF36A20005167 Chase InstallationVermont Castings EWF36A 30˚ Elbow Offsets Chimney Requirements - Offset InstallationsIllustration Key Vermont Castings EWF36AMounting the Fireplace Planning InformationPlanning the Chimney Run The Ten Foot RuleChase Installation InstallationChimney Supports Insulating Fireplace Enclosure for Cold ClimatesOffset Installation Straight-UpChimney InstallationFraming EB1 Receptacle HookupCeiling Chimney Hole Possible Obstructions Positioning, Safety Strips Securing the FireplaceCutting the Hole Framing the Ceiling HoleInstallating Outside Air Kit Installation InstructionsInstallation Precautions Vermont Castings EWF36A20005167 Installing the Chimney SystemVermont Castings EWF36A Proper Firestop Spacer Installation Installing the Firestop SpacerContinue Installing Pipe to Complete Run in the Ceiling HoleInstall Top Housing or Termination Install Remainder of Chimney SectionsInstalling Chimney in a Chase Penetrating the RoofMantels Finish WallSide Wall Protection Vermont Castings EWF36ACOMMON MATERIALS AND FACTORS Hearth InstallationVermont Castings EWF36A 20005167Vermont Castings EWF36A Minimum Hearth Extension DimensionsMinimum Wall Clearances 20005167Attach Handles OperationEWF36A Controls Primary Air ControlThe Fan Use the Air Control SettingsGlass Doors Burn Only High-QualityWoodReloading and Reviving a Wood Fire Starting and Maintaining a Wood FireSpecial Tactics for Cold-ClimateHeating Vermont Castings EWF36A20005167 Remove and Store Ash SafelyVermont Castings EWF36A Cleaning the Glass MaintenanceAdjust the Door Latch Periodically Inspection and CleaningRemoving, Cleaning or Replacing the Combustor When to Suspect a Combustor ProblemHow to Replace Gaskets Inspecting the CombustorThe Chimney System A Clean Chimney System is Safer and Works BetterReplacing the Door Gaskets Replace Damaged Door Glass ImmediatelyYearly Spring Cleaning Maintenance ScheduleVermont Castings EWF36A Fireplace Daily20005167 Chimney ComponentsVermont Castings EWF36A Vermont Castings EWF36A EWF36A Fireplace20005167 DescriptionVermont Castings EWF36A EWF36A Fireplace continued20005167 DescriptionFan Kit Optional AccessoriesTrim Kits Screen Kit20005167 Vermont Castings EWF36A20005167 WarrantyLimited 3 Year Warranty 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky MHSC