3 Framing and Clearances

Note:

Illustrations reflect typical installations and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY.

Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale.

Actual installation may vary due to individual design preference.

A. Select Appliance Location

When selecting a location for your appliance it is important to consider the required clearances to walls (See Figure 3.1).

WARNING

Fire Risk

Provide adequate clearance:

Around air openings.

To combustibles.

For service access.

Locate appliance away from traffic areas.

Note: For actual appliance dimensions refer to Section 13.

Note: If this surface is inside the building’s warm air envelope...

...then this surface must be an exterior wall system.

G

57-3/4 in.

(1467 mm)

G

F

A

B

 

F

F

 

E

C

 

 

D

C

81-3/4 in.

(2076 mm)

 

D

E

Figure 3.1 Appliance Locations

 

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

in.

24-3/4

24-1/8

48

49

5/8

1/2

1-1/2

mm

629

613

1219

1245

16

13

38

WARNING

Fire Risk

Odor Risk

Install appliance on hard metal or wood surfaces extending full width and depth of appliance.

Do NOT install appliance directly on carpeting, vinyl, tile or any combustible material other than wood.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Locate and install appliance to all clearance specifications in manual.

Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Dakota 42-B/Dakota 42H-B4036-909 • Rev L 10/09

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