B. Facing Material
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Do NOT obstruct air inlet or outlet grilles. Do NOT modify grilles.
• Modifying or covering grilles could cause temperature rise and fire hazard.
Finishing materials must not interfere with:
•Air flow through grilles or louvers.
•Operation of louvers or doors.
•Access for service.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Finish all edges and fronts to clearances and specifications listed in manual.
•Black metal appliance front may be covered with noncombustible material only.
•Do NOT overlap combustible materials onto appliance front.
•Install combustible materials only up to specified clearances on top, front and side.
•Seal joints between the finished wall and appliance top and sides using only a 300º F minimum sealant.
FACING MATERIAL
B
1in.
(25 mm)
A
|
| A | B | |
in. | ||||
mm | 1108 | 1275 | ||
| ||||
in. | ||||
mm | 1286 | 1381 | ||
|
Figure 11.3 Non-combustible Facing Material
COMBUSTIBLE
SHEATHING
CLEARANCE |
|
TO CEILING | CEILING |
| |
| B MINIMUM |
A
FACING MATERIAL
IN SHADED AREAS
FIREPLACE
ARCH OPENING
1 in.
(25)
C
BOTTOM OF FIREPLACE
TO BOTTOM OF
FACING MATERIAL
|
| A | B | C |
in. | 49 | |||
mm | 1245 | 425 | 1108 | |
| in. | |||
mm | 1149 | 425 | 1286 |
Figure 11.4
Note: If using the Apollo Mantel System, the appliance must be raised
WARNING
Risk of Fire
•
•Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must
NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the
• See Section 11 for proper clearances.
• See Section 1 for combustible/non- combustible definitions.
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