B. Mantel and Wall Projections
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Comply with all minimum clear- ances as specified. Framing or finishing material closer than the minimums listed must be constructed entirely of noncom- bustible materials (i.e., steel studs, concrete board, etc).
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Note: Clearance from opening to perpendicular wall.
Figure 13.14 Combustible Mantel Leg or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening)
23-3/4 in.
1/2 INSHEETROCK. WALL SHEATHING
TOP OF HOOD OR FIREPLACE OPENING
Figure 13.12 Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal
Dimensions of Combustibles
Non-Combustible Mantel
Note: All measurements in inches.
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Figure 13.13 Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions of Non-Combustibles
NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
6 INCHES
AIR SPACE REQUIRED
Figure 13.15 Non-Combustible Zone
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