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.Selecting Appliance Location

WARNING

Fire Risk

Provide adequate clearance:

Around air openings

To combustibles

For service access

Locate appliance away from traffic areas.

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

NOTE: For actual appliance dimensions refer to Sec- tion 16.

A

½

A

B

E

½

B

C

In addition to these framing dimensions, also reference the following sections:

Clearances and Mantel Projections (Section 3.C and 3.D)

Vent Clearances and Framing (Section 6).

NOTE:These dimensions are for flush wall finishing method. For a recessed arch finishing method refer to Option B in Finishing (Section 11).

B

D

 

 

 

A

B

C

D

E

 

 

 

Inches

45-1/8

34-3/8

63-7/8

25-1/4

No maximum

 

 

 

Millimeters

1146

873

1622

641

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 3.1

Appliance Locations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Hearth and Home Technologies Bravo, Aztec owner manual Framing and Clearances, Selecting Appliance Location

Bravo, Aztec specifications

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