INSTALLING

 

 

 

12"

 

Mantel Shelf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Underside of

 

 

 

 

10"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continued

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mantel Shelf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 1/2"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All minimum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

distances are

 

Minimum Non-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combustible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Log Sets

 

Material

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8"

 

 

12"

15"

18"

20"

 

18", 24", and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30" Models

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top of Fireplace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Opening

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distances to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(GA6050, GA6052)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Underside of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mantel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood

If your installation does not meet the above minimum clearances, you must:

operate the logs only with the flue damper open, OR

raise the mantel to an acceptable height, OR

remove the mantel.

Floor Clearances

A.If installing appliance on the floor level, you must maintain the minimum distance of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 8).

14"

Combustible Material

Min.

Non-Combustible Material

Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances If Installed at Floor Level

B.If combustible materials are less than 14" to the fireplace, you must install appliance at least 5" above the combustible flooring (see Figure 9).

Hearth

 

Combustible

 

 

Material

 

5"

 

 

Min.

Continued

 

Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances Above Combustible Flooring

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