Monessen Hearth BWBC400I, BWB400I manual Floor Protection

FLOOR PROTECTION

If this fireplace is installed on a combustible floor, the floor area 16 inches in front of, and 8 inches either side of the fireplace opening must be protected by an insulating noncombustible hearth extension. This hearth extension may be either minimum 6-inch thick stone or brick as shown by Figure 10, a H1652 Hearth Extension Kit or a locally constructed hearth equivalent which has a "K" factor less than .43.

FIGURE 10

8"

MIN.

6" MIN. 16"

MIN.

8"

MIN.

6" MIN. OF BRICK

OR STONE FROM TOP

OF PLATFORM.

BRICK OR STONE HEARTH EXTENSION 52" LONG MIN.

FIREPLACE

HEARTH

FIREPLACE

HEARTH

PLATFORM

DO NOT PLACE HEARTH

MATERIALS ABOVE

OPENING OF FIREPLACE.

METAL SAFETY STRIP

PLATFORM MAY EXTEND UNDER

HEARTH EXTENSION IF DESIRED

ALTERNATE BRICK OR STONE HEARTH EXTENSION

FOR USE WITH SF36A/SF36AI FIREPLACES.

BRICK OR STONE HEARTH EXTENSION 52" LONG MIN.

DO NOT PLACE HEARTH MATERIALS ABOVE OPENING OF FIREPLACE.

SAFETY STRIP REQUIRED WHEN UNIT IS PLACED ON COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR OR PLATFORM

8"

MIN.

6" MIN. 16"

MIN.

ALTERNATE BRICK OR STONE HEARTH EXTENSION

FOR USE WITH SCF36A/SCF36AI FIREPLACES.

BRICK OR STONE HEARTH

EXTENSION 52" LONG MIN.

FIREPLACE

HEARTH

DO NOT BLOCK LOUVERED OPENINGS

PLATFORM

METAL SAFETY STRIP

10

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