INSTALLATION

CLEARANCES

The clearances listed below are Minimum distances unless otherwise stated:

A major cause of chimney related fires is failure to maintain required clearances (air space) to combustible materials. It is of the greatest importance that this fireplace and vent system be installed only in accordance with these instructions.

INSTALLATION

Caution Requirements

The top, back and sides of the fireplace are defined by standoffs. The metal ends of the standoff may NOT be

recessed into combustible construction.

Clearance to Combustibles from:

Back0" (0mm)

Side0" (0mm)

Floor0" (0mm)

Minimum Clearance from Top of Front Facing:

Mantel

min. 16-1/2"

(419mm)

Ceiling

52"

(813mm) from top of front facing

Side Wall to Unit:

14-3/4"* (375mm)

Horizontal Vent Clearances to Combustibles:

Top

3"

(76mm)

Side

2"

(51mm)

Bottom

2"

(51 mm)

Vertical Vent Clearances to Combustibles:

All Sides

2"

(51mm)

Alcove Clearances:

Min. Depth

36"

(914mm)

Min. Width*

84"

(2134mm)

Min. Height

84"

(2032mm)

(1321mm)

ceiling

 

52”

to

 

 

“NON-COMBUSTIBLE FACING”

 

 

(713mm)

14-3/4”

1/16”

(375mm)

 

 

-

 

28

 

3”

(76mm)

NOTE: Only materials such as, but not limited to durarock, wonderboard and concrete board may be put on the front face of this appliance. See specific requirements under "Framing and Finishing" section.

* Alcove side wall must have a minimum of 14-3/4" (375mm) clearance on one side.

IMPORTANT: One set of inner panels must be installed (see P 32). The operation of this unit without inner panels is prohibited.

WARNING

 

IMPORTANT

Fire hazard is an extreme risk

 

If converting this unit to LP, it is highly recommened

if these clearances (air space) to combustible materials

 

 

the conversion be done BEFORE the unit is slid into

are not adhered to. It is of greatest importance that this

 

 

position for ease of conversion. See "Conversion

fireplace and vent system be installed only in

 

accordance with these instructions.

 

from NG to LP" section for instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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