Hearth and Home Technologies EXCLAIM-36 owner manual Combustible Mantel

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E. Combustible Mantel

See Figure 11.11.

A combustible mantel may be positioned no lower than 12 in./305 mm (EXCLAIM-36) OR 20 in./508 mm (EXCLAIM-42) above the top of the fireplace opening.

A combustible mantel may have a maximum depth of 12 in. (305 mm).

Combustible trim and materials cannot be placed within 6 in. (152 mm) of the fireplace opening (top or sides).

Combustible materials projecting more than 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) shall not be placed within 12 in. (305 mm) from the top of the fireplace opening.

Combustible trim must not cover the metal surfaces of the fireplace.

Mantel clearance is in accordance with Section 7-3.3.3of ANSI/NFPA211.

12 in.

(305 mm)

*

55-1/2 in.

 

 

(1410 mm)

Top of

Effective

Height

Fireplace

 

Opening

 

*

EXCLAIM-36

12 in./305 mm

 

EXCLAIM-42

20 in./504 mm

Figure 11.11 Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace

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Contents Fire Risk Wood Burning FireplaceHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Number Listing Label Information/LocationGrate User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeat & Glo EXCLAIM-36, EXCLAIM-42 4013-251 Rev C 11/08 Listing and Code Approvals Appliance CertificationNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Seasoned Wood Starting a FireGrate FirescreenGlass Doors Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log LightersOptional Components Clear SpaceWood Fuel Maintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalGlass Cleaning Check Firebox RefractoryInspect Grate Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFireplace System Requirements Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplaceInstallation of Fireplace Unpack the Fireplace EXCLAIM-42 onlyThings to Consider Unpack the Fireplace EXCLAIM-36 onlyPosition the Fireplace EXCLAIM-42 only Removing Smoke ShieldInstall the Refractory EXCLAIM-42 only GAS KnockoutPlace Protective Metal Hearth Strips Level FireplaceInstall Outside Air Kit YESChimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleInstall Chimney Air Kit Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield 330 mmComplete Installation Install FlashingFollowing steps should be skipped if using a chase Cut out Hole in RoofChimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST1175/ST475 Square Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Shrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Open Top Shroud TR11/TR11T caps require radiation shieldMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Roofed Style Shroud radiation shield required= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Raised Hearth Extension Framing Hearth Extension ConstructionNon-combustible Sealant Flush Hearth Extension FramingFinishing Material Noncombustible FacingCombustible Mantel 19 3/4 502 mm Accessories Gas Log/Lighter ProvisionWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsEXCLAIM-36 EXCLAIM-42 Chimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 15-3/4 400 mm CT56 Chase Top LDS33/LDS46 Decorative Shroud Service Parts EXCLAIM-36H, EXCLAIM-36TEXCLAIM-42H, EXCLAIM-42T This page intentionally left blank Do not Discard this Manual