MANTELS
Depending on the width of the mantel it may be installed higher or lower from the top of the louvre opening. See drawing and chart below for proper installation height of your combustible mantel piece.
When using paint or lacquer to finish the mantel, such paint or lacquer must be heat resistant to prevent discolouration.
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| W |
| X |
| WALL |
A | Y |
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| B |
| C |
| Z |
| D |
| E |
| TOP |
| LOUVRE |
| OPENING |
| FRONT GLASS |
| SIDE VIEW |
| OPTIONAL |
| HEARTH |
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MANTEL CHART
Ref. | Mantel & Leg | Ref. | Mantel From | Mantel Leg from | |
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| Depth |
| Top Louvre | Fireplace Side |
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| (Minimum) | (Minimum) | |
V | 10" (254 mm) | A | 12" (305 mm) | 10" (254mm) | |
W | 8" | (203 mm) | B | 10" (254 mm) | 8" (203mm) |
X | 6" | (152 mm) | C | 8" (203 mm) | 6" (152mm) |
Y | 4" | (101 mm) | D | 6" (152 mm) | 4" (101mm) |
Z | 2" | ( 51 mm) | E | 4" (101 mm) | 2" (51mm) |
CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES
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FRAMING AND FINISHING
1.Choose fireplace location.
2.Place fireplace into position.
3.Frame in fireplace with a header across the top. It is important to allow for finished face when setting the depth of the frame.
FINAL FINISHING
HEARTH
A hearth is not mandatory but it is recommended for aesthetic purposes. We recommend a
Cold climate installation recommendation: When installing this unit against a non- insulated exterior wall or chase, it is mandatory that the outer walls be insulated to conform to applicable insulation codes.
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