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.

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TOP VENT

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TOP VENT

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Inches

51

42

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22

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Figure 5.1 Appliance Locations

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BV4236DBI specifications

The Hearth and Home Technologies BV4236DBI is a stunning direct vent gas fireplace that combines elegance with cutting-edge technology. Designed to enhance any living space, this fireplace provides a perfect blend of aesthetics and functionality, ensuring warmth and comfort during chilly evenings.

One of the standout features of the BV4236DBI is its contemporary design that offers a wide viewing area for the mesmerizing flames. With a sleek front and minimalistic frame, it fits seamlessly into modern home decor, making it an attractive focal point in any room. The large, unobstructed glass allows for maximum visibility of the fire, providing a cozy ambiance.

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Another notable characteristic is the intuitive remote control and optional wall switch. This convenience feature allows users to easily adjust the flame height and heat output from anywhere in the room, ensuring customized comfort at the touch of a button. Additionally, the fireplace is equipped with an adjustable flame and media options, including decorative crushed glass or ceramic logs, which enhance the visual appeal.

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