Step 1 | The diagram below shows space and clearance |
Locating the | requirements for locating a fireplace within a room. |
Fireplace |
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Figure 2. Fireplace Dimensions, Locations, and
Space Requirements
Clearance Requirements
The top, back, and sides of the fireplace are defined by
Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to
Combustible Materials
Glass |
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Front | Floor | Fireplace | Fireplace | Fireplace | Ceiling |
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36 inches | 0 | 1/2 inch | 1/2 inch | 31 inches | |
(914 mm) |
| (13 mm) | (13 mm) | (89 mm) | (787 mm) |
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The minimum clearance to a perpendicular wall extending past the face of the fireplace is one inch (25 mm).
For 6000 Series Models, the back of the fireplace may be recessed
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Installing the Fireplace
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