Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000GCF-IPILP owner manual Finishing, Facing Material

11 Finishing

A. Mantel Projections

Figure 11.1 shows the minimum vertical and correspond- ing maximum horizontal dimensions of appliance mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the appliance.

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Note: All		14-1/4
measurements	10-1/2
in inches.

6-3/4

3

11-1/4

10-1/8

9-1/2

8-3/8

7-1/4

NOTE: Measurement is taken from top of the opening, NOT the top of the fireplace.

Figure 11.1 Clearances to mantels or other combustibles above appliance

TOP VIEW			1 in. MIN.
	MANTEL	3 ft. MAX.
	LEG

Figure 11.2 Mantel leg or Wall projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening.)

B. Facing Material

WARNING

Fire Risk Explosion Risk

• Facing and/or finishing materials must never overhang into the glass opening.

•Overhanging materials may ignite.

•May interfere with proper operation of glass assembly.

FINISH WALL MATERIAL MAY BE

COMBUSTIBLE - TOP AND SIDES

NON-COMBUSTIBLE

BOARD

0 in.

1 in.	1 in.
0 in.	0 in.
	SEALANT MATERIAL

Figure 11.3 Noncombustible Facing

WARNING

Risk of Fire

•Non-combustible clearances MUST be maintained.

•Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must

NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the non-combustible zone.

• See Section 11 for proper clearances.

• See Section 1 for combustible/non-combus- tible definitions.

WARNING

Fire Risk.

Finish all edges and fronts to clearances and specifications listed in manual.

•Do NOT overlap combustible materials onto appliance front. The appliance front may only be covered with noncombustible materials. The bottom one inch of the appliance front is exempt and may be covered with either non-combustible or combustible materials.

•Install combustible materials only up to specified clearances on top, front and side.

•Seal joints between the finished wall and appliance top and sides using only a 300º F minimum sealant.

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