Hearth and Home Technologies BIR42 owner manual Framing & Clearances, Select Fireplace Location

6 Framing & Clearances

A. Select Fireplace Location

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In an exterior chase or projecting into a garage

24 in. (610 mm) from fireplace opening to

any perpendicular wall

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Note: 1-1/2 in. min. air space from fireplace to combustible materials. 1/2 in. min. air space at nailing flanges.

Note: In addition to these framing dimensions, also reference the following sections:

•	Clearances (6.B.)
•	Framing (6.D.)
•	Mantel Projections
	(6.C)
•	Fireplace Dimensions

(14.A.)

As a room divider

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(1219 mm)

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Along a wall

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5/8 in. (16 mm) all configurations

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Model #		A	B	C	D	E	F	G
BIR42	in.	77 7/8	53 7/8	95 1/4	47 5/8	22 1/2	67 3/8	28 3/8
	mm	1978	1368	2419	1210	572	1711	721

Figure 6.1 Fireplace Locations

NOTICE: Both outside air kits MUST be installed.

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