Desa R, V, T, 30 Mantel Clearances, Floor Clearances, Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance

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Mantel Clearances Floor Clearances

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MANTEL CLEARANCES

In addition to meeting noncombustible material clearances, you must also meet required clearances between fireplace opening and mantel shelf.Ifyoudonotmeettheclearanceslistedbelow,youwillneedahood.

Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance

If you meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening, a hood is not required (see Figure 6).

Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance When Using a Hood

If minimum clearances in Figure 6 are not met, you must have a hood. When using a hood there are still certain minimum

10"

8"

6"

2 1/2"

Minimum Non-	(A)
Combustible
Material	12"
	8"

Mantel Shelf

18"	20"	22"
14"	17"	19"

Underside of

Mantel Shelf

All minimum distances are in inches

Log Set

24" 24"/30" Models

20" 18" Model

Top of Fireplace

Opening

mantel clearances required. Follow minimum clearances shown in Figure 7 when using hood.

NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels become hot during operation. Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these temperatures meet the requirement of the national product standard.

Minimum Non-	Distances to
Combustible	Underside of
Material Height	Mantel

Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances Without Using Hood

Mantel Shelf

Follow all minimum clearances shown in this manual.

NOTICE: If your installation does not meet the minimum clearances shown, you must do one of the following:

•operate the logs only with the flue damper open

•raise the mantel to an acceptable height

•remove the mantel

FLOOR CLEARANCES

A.If installing appliance on the floor level, you must maintain the minimum distance of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 8).

B.If combustible materials are less than 14" to the fireplace, you must install appliance at least 5" above the combustible floor- ing (see Figure 9).

	12"
	10"
	8"
	6"
	2 1/2"
Minimum Non-
Combustible
Material	8"	12"	15"
	Min.
	Hood	Distances to
	(GA6050, GA6052,
		Underside of
	or GA6053)
		Mantel

18"

Underside of

Mantel Shelf

All minimum distances are in inches

Log Sets

20" 18", 24",

& 30" Models

Top of Fireplace Opening

Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood

	Combustible
14"	Material	Hearth
		Combustible
Min.
		Material
		5"
		Min.
Noncombustible Material
Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace		Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace
Clearances If Installed at Floor		Clearances Above
Level		Combustible Flooring

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