1.1 Locating the Heater
The diagram (See figure 2) shows space and clearance requirements for locating a heater within a room.
Clearance Requirements
36” (914mm)
The top, back, and sides of the heater are defined by
The minimum clearance to a perpendicular wall extending past the face of the heater is one inch (25mm). The metal ends of the heater may NOT be recessed into combustible construction.
1” (25mm)
36” (914mm)
Figure 2. Heater Dimensions, Locations, and Space Requirements
Minimum Clearances from the Heater to
Combustible Materials
Glass | Floor | Exhaust Side | Opposite Side | Top of | Ceiling |
Front | of Heater | of Heater | Heater | ||
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36 inches | 0 | 0 | 36 inches | ||
(914 mm) |
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| (127 mm) | (914 mm) |
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NOTE: The clearance to the ceiling is measured from the top of the unit excluding standoffs.
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