Heat & Glo LifeStyle 36DV owner manual Mantel Projections, Hearth Extension

D. Mantel Projections

			3-1/2 IN.
	NO COMBUSTIBLES
			IN THIS AREA
			FINISH WALL
			COMBUSTIBLE
			COMBUSTIBLE
			FRAMING
36 IN.			METAL PANELS
			(PROVIDED)
			COMBUSTIBLE
			PROJECTIONS
			12
			10-1/2
			9
11-1/2 IN.			7-1/2
			6
10 IN.	4-3/4
	3-1/2		12 IN.
MINIMUM
	2-1/4
	1		8 IN.
		4 IN.
	MINIMUM
NON-COMBUSTIBLE FACING			TOP OF
			FIREPLACE
MINIMUM 1/2 INCH THICKNESS			OPENING

Figure 3.3 Clearances to mantels or other combustibles above appliance

Height Above Opening	Horizontal Mantel Distance
4 in.	1 in.
5 in.	2-1/4 in.
6 in.	3-1/2 in.
7 in.	4-3/4 in.
8 in.	6 in.
9 in.	7-1/2 in.
10 in.	9 in.
11 in.	10-1/2 in.
12 in.	12 in.

7-1/2 IN.

MINIMUM

UNLIMITED

NON-COMBUSTIBLE

MATERIAL

Figure 3.4 Clearances to Mantel Legs or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening.)

WARNING

Fire Risk.

Hearth extension required to protect combustible floors in front of appliance.

•An 12 inch minimum hearth extension must be constructed of non-combustible material.

E. Hearth Extension

The base of the fireplace may sit on a combustible surface. The area in front of the fireplace must be protected by a non- combustible hearth extension, unless the fireplace is raised a minimum of 3 inches above the combustible floor or hearth. See figures 3.5 and 3.6.

MARBLE, GRANITE, TILE OR
OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE	FRONT EDGE
HEARTH EXTENSION
	OF ASH LIP
12 in.
1 in. Max.
WOOD OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE	BOTTOM OF FIREPLACE
FLOOR OR PLATFORM

Figure 3.5 Fireplace sitting on combustible surface.

FRONT EDGE				1 INCH
OF ASH LIP				(BUILT INTO UNIT)
	4 INCH
			3 INCH MIN.
WOOD OR OTHER	COMBUSTIBLES UP TO	BOTTOM		MAY BE
COMBUSTIBLE	1 INCH THICK ALLOWED	OF FIREPLACE	COMBUSTIBLE
FLOOR OR PLATFORM	UNDER THE OPENING			MATERIAL

Figure 3.6 Fireplace raised a minimum of 3 inches away from combustible surface.

Heat & Glo • Escape-36DV • 2012-900 • Rev. AA • 04-08 9