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Figure 9 - Clearances for Combustible
Mantels
Figure 8 - Side Clearances for
Combustible Mantels
PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION
Continued
1 1/2"
(3.8 cm) 3 1/2"
(8.9
cm)
Outer
Surround
Combustible
Material May
Be Used
Perpendicular
Side Wall
5 1/4"
(13.3 cm)
1 3/4"
(4.4 cm)
To Fireplace
Opening
10" (25.4 cm)
33°
Safe
Zone
Ref. Mantel.Depth Ref.
Mantel.from.
Top.of.Louver.
Opening
1 16".(40.6.cm) .A 18".(45.7.cm)
2 14".(35.6..cm) .B 16".(40.6.cm)
3 12".(30.5.cm) .C 14".(35.6.cm)
4 10".(25.4.cm) .D 12".(30.5.cm)
5 8".(20.3.cm) .E 10".(25.4.cm)
6 4".(10.2.cm) .F 8".(20.3.cm)
7 2".(5.1.cm) .G 6".(15.2.cm)
C
B
A
DE
FG
Top of Louver
Opening
3
2
1
4
5
6
7
Stud Wall
4" B-Vent
Flue Pipe
2 x 4 Header
at 1" Min.
Clearance

MANTEL CLEARANCES

Figure 8 shows projected mantel depths at
various.heights.above.top.of.louver.opening..
Figure 7, page 7, shows minimum allowable
distances.from.various.mantel.components.in.
relation to both sides of replace opening.
WARNING: When nishing appliance do not overlap com-bustible materials onto the black front face. Brick, tile or other noncombustible materials may be applied to the face provided that any replace openings are not blocked and gaps in the material used and the face are sealed with a noncombustible caulking.