Sealing Plate

Chimney Cap

Exception F200 Wood Insert

Zero Clearance Fireplace Requirements

These are factory bulit insulated metal fireplaces that are usually framed into the wall with lumber. The term, "Zero Clearance" refers to the fact that wood fram- ing material can be in contact with the outer shell of the unit.

Chimney Liner

1.The chimney must be at least 15 feet high but not more than 33 feet high.

2.The chimneymust have a stainless steel liner.

3.The entire fireplace and chimney must be clean and in good condition. Any damage must be repaired before installing the insert.

4.The fireplace and chimneymust meetlocal building codes.

5.Must line chimney all the way to the top.

6.The smoke shelf, internal baffles, damper and glass or metal doors may be removed as necessary.

7.Internal parts such as refractory linings (firebricks), insulation, fireboxwalls or door frames maynotbe removed or altered.

Zero Clearance Fireplace Installation

The first step is to take careful measurements to be sure the insert will fit into fireplace. It is required that zero clearance installations be lined to the top of the chim- ney. The liner can be rigid or flexible with a chimney cap and top sealing plate installed. The liner should be stain- less steel and listed to UL-1777.

Leveling Bolts

The F200 Insert has leveling bolts at each lower rear corner. These bolts can be used to stablize the unit on an uneven hearth by turning them in the proper direc- tion.

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Harman Stove Company R7R1 Exception Wood Fireplace manual Zero Clearance Fireplace Requirements, Leveling Bolts

R7R1 Exception Wood Fireplace specifications

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