DFX & DBX Series Vent Free Fireplaces | FIREPLACE INSTALLATION |
Ensure that minimum clearances shown in Figures 5 and 6 are maintained. Left and right clearances are determined when facing the front of the firebox.
Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation. Failure to follow these requirements may create a fire hazard.
Sidewall Clearances — The clearance from the inside of the appliance to any combustible adjacent wall should not be less than 9" for the DBX24C/DFX24C and DFX32C. Figure 5
Ceiling Clearance — The ceiling must be at least 42" from the top of the firebox opening. Figure 5
Back Wall Clearance — The appliance may be placed against a combustible back wall.
Floor Clearance — The fireplace may be installed directly on a combustible floor or a raised platform of an appropriate height. Do not place fireplace on carpeting, vinyl, tile or other soft floor coverings. It may, however, be placed on flat wood, plywood, particle board or other hard surfaces. Be sure fireplace rests on a solid continuous floor or platform with appropriate framing for support and so that no cold air can enter from under the firebox.
Mantel clearances — The canopy supplied with the unit must be installed. If a combustible mantel is installed. It must meet the clearance requirements detailed in Figure 6.
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| 12” |
| 42" Minimum |
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| 19” |
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| 256O” |
9" | 9" |
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Minimum | Minimum | 10” |
| FP2441 | Canopy |
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Figure 5 - |
| FP2508 |
Sidewall and Ceiling Clearances |
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Figure 6 -
Mantel Clearances
WARNING
The dimensions shown in Figures 5 and 6 are minimum clearances to maintain in installing this heater. Left and right clearances are determined when facing the front of the heater.
Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation. Failure to follow instructions exactly can create a fire hazard.
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