Desa and FVF30N, FVF18N, FVF24N Installation, Continued, Mantel Clearances, Floor Clearances

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MANTEL CLEARANCES

OWNER’S MANUAL

INSTALLATION

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MANTEL CLEARANCES

In addition to meeting noncombustible ma- terial clearances, you must also meet required clearances between fireplace open- ing and mantel shelf. If you do not meet the clearances listed below, you will need a hood.

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 mantel

 

 

 

10"

Mantel Shelf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Underside of

 

 

 

8"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mantel Shelf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 1/2"

 

 

 

 

 

 

All minimum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

distances are

Minimum Non-

 

 

(A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

in inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combustible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Log Set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Material

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12"

18"

 

20"

22"

24"

 

24"/30" Models

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8"

8"

 

14"

163/4"

20"

 

18" Model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top of Fireplace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Opening

 

 

 

 

Minimum Non-

Distances to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combustible

 

Underside of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Material Height

Mantel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances Without Using Hood

clearances required. Follow minimum clear- ances shown in Figure 7 when using hood.

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 accept- able height

remove the mantel

FLOOR CLEARANCES

12"

10"

8"

6"

2 1/2"

Minimum Non-

Combustible

Material

Mantel Shelf

Underside of

Mantel Shelf

All minimum distances are in inches

8"

12"

15"

18"

20"

Min.

 

 

 

 

Top of Fireplace

Opening

A.If installing appliance on the floor level, you must maintain the minimum dis- tance of 14" to combustibles (see Fig- ure 8).

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

Hood

Distances to

(HDABK, HDABR)

Underside of

 

 

Mantel

Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood

Combustible

Hearth

 

14" Material

Combustible

Min.

5"

Material

 

Min.

Non-Combustible

 

 

Material

Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances

Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances

Above Combustible Flooring

If Installed at Floor Level

 

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