5 Framing and Clearances

A. Selecting Appliance Location

When selecting a location for the appliance it is important to consider the required clearances to walls (see Figure 5.1).

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Burns! Provide adequate clearance around air openings and for service access.

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be locat- ed out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.

NOTICE: 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.

G

1/2 IN.

A

D

H

A

B C

TOP VENT

ONE 90º ELBOW

REAR VENT,

HORIZONTAL TERMINATION,

TWO ELBOWS

B

D

B

ALCOVE

INSTALLATION E

 

REAR VENT,

 

REAR VENT,

ONE ELBOW

 

B

 

NO ELBOWS

D

 

B

 

F

D

 

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

Inches

51

42

72

56-5/8

See Section D.

22

17-3/4

8

Millimeters

1295

1067

1829

1438

Mantel Projections

559

451

203

Figure 5.1 Appliance Locations

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