Hearth and Home Technologies COLBAY-INS Framing and Clearances, Selecting Appliance Location

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

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 Sec- tion 12.

B. Clearances to Combustibles

To 8 in. (203 mm ) Deep mantel:

14 in. (356 mm) From top of insert

A

B

CD

SIDE WALL

		16 in. (406 mm)
			1-1/2 in. (38 mm)
		HEARTH
Model	A	B	C	D
Inches	13	10	10	7
Columbia Bay Insert	330	254	254	178
Millimeters

Underneath bottom of appliance to combustibles: 3/8 in. (10 mm)

16 in. (406 mm) front floor protection required 0 in. to 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) below bottom of appliance. (1/2 in. of "k" = .84) No floor protection needed if 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) or greater from bottom of appliance.

Figure 3.1

6 Quadra-Fire • Columbia Bay Insert • 7002-109 Rev. H • 10/08