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Mantel Requirements
•The combustible area above the facing must not protrude more than 3/4" from the facing. If it does, it is considered a mantel and must meet the mantel requirements listed below.
•Use the table below to determine the maximum mantel depth allowed. For example, if a 6” mantel is used, it must be a minimum of
Maximum Mantel Depth (b)
0” 1” 2” 3” 4” 5” 6” 7” 8” 9” 10” 11” 12”
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| 8” |
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| 7” |
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Mantel | 6” |
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Height | 5” |
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Above | 4” | a | |
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Face (a) | 3” | ||
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| 2” |
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| 1” |
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| 0” |
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b
See “Face Dimensions”
If you have a tapered mantel, measure the mantel height at the point where it protrudes 3/4” in front of the face.
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