CLEARANCES and HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS
Heat resistant material (minimum requirements) with wooden mantel or other combustible projection:
To install the heater with a wooden mantel, shelf or other combustible projection above, first measure the heat resistant material shown in Figure 6, then refer to Table B.
| 8" or More of |
Hood | Heat Resis- |
| tant Materials |
Heater in |
|
Fireplace or |
|
Firebox |
|
FP1998 |
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Figure 6 - Measuring Heat Resistant Material for Mantel
Heat Resistant | Requirements for Safe Installation with Wood |
Material | Mantel, Shelf or Other Combustible Projection |
Measurement | MJ27 |
12" or more | Hood not required. Observe profile (side elevations) |
| shown on Page 14, Figure 8. |
8" to less than 12" | Install hood and observe profiles shown on Page 14, |
| Figure 7; OR extend heat resistant material to at least |
| 12" and observe profiles shown on Page 14, Figure 8. |
Less than 8" | Extend heat resistant material to at least 8", install |
| hood and observe profiles shown on Page 14, Figure |
| 7; OR extend heat resistant material to at least 12" |
| and observe profiles on Page 14, Figure 8. |
TABLE B - Heat Resistant Material Heights and Mantel Location
86D0024 | 13 |