B. Clearances

WARNING

Fire Risk

Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified.

Framing or finishing material used on the front of, or in front of, the appliance closer than the minimums listed, must be constructed entirely of non-combustible materials (i.e., steel studs, concrete board, etc.).

Failure to comply may cause fire.

Storm Collar

Roof Flashing

2 in. min.

(51 mm)

(attic)

2 in. (51 mm) min. Ceiling Firestop

2 in. (51 mm) min.

Attic

Insulation

Shield

Ceiling Firestop

(ceiling)

2 in. (51 mm) min.

Offset/Return with hanger straps

(ceiling)

2 in. (51 mm) min.

0 in. to level of standoffs

2 in. (51 mm) min.

Must have 2 in. (51 mm)

minimum clearance

to header

0in.

to floor

1 in. (25 mm) to back of appliance

1 in. (25mm) to side of appliance (except at nailing flanges where it is 1/2 in. [13 mm])

Figure 11.1 Clearances to Combustible Materials

September 1, 2008

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NorthStar-GT, NorthStar-BK, NorthStar-NT specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has established itself as a leader in the production of innovative heating appliances, particularly with the launch of its NorthStar series: NorthStar-NT, NorthStar-BK, and NorthStar-GT. These models are designed to deliver superior performance, aesthetic appeal, and advanced technology, making them an excellent choice for modern homes.

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