Empire Comfort Systems CIBV-30-20 Clearances, Installation on Rugs and Tile

CLEARANCES

Clearances: When facing the front of the fireplace heater the minimum clearances to combustible construction (material) are the following:

Open in front to provide service, access, and clearance to construction.

Top of appliance (ceiling)	36	(inches)
Draft Diverter to Rear Wall	2	(inches)
Side Wall	6	(inches)
Heater Corners (45° angle) to Wall	4	(inches)
Floor	0	(inches)

Installation on Rugs and Tile

If this appliance is to be installed directly on carpeting, tile, or other combustible material, other than wood flooring, the appli- ance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the appliance.

The base referred to above does not mean the fire-proof base as used on wood stoves. The protection is primarily for rugs that may be extremely thick and light-color tile that can discolor.

(914mm) TO CEILING OR HORIZONTAL PROJECTION ABOVE APPLIANCE

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