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. Select 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.

•For service access.

Locate appliance away from traffic areas.

Note: For actual appliance dimensions refer to Section 16.

1/2 in. (13 mm) min.

B

 

appliance

 

 

to combustibles

 

 

 

Drywall

A

 

1 in.

 

 

(25 mm)

B

 

min.

 

 

 

A

Alcove

 

 

 

 

Installation

C

48 in.

(1219 mm)

max.

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

•Clearances and Mantel Projections (Sections 3.C. and 3.D.)

•Vent Clearances and Framing (Section 6)

A

C

 

 

Model #

 

A

B

C

 

 

 

RBV4236

 

in.

42

48

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mm

1067

1219

559

 

 

 

RBV4842

 

in.

48

51-1/4

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mm

1219

1327

559

 

Figure 3.1

Appliance Locations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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RBV4236IT, RBV4842IT, RBV4842IH, RBV4236IH specifications

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