Bellfires® BCC
28
Frame the BCC
CLEARANCE AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
Clearances to combustibles:
Backwall and Angled Walls: 1 inch (25 mm)
Sidewalls: 2 inches (50 mm)
Mantel: 18 inches (458 mm) from opening
Exposed sidewall: 18 inches (458 mm) from opening
Non-Combustible Hearth Extension: 20 inches (508 mm) in front of the unit and 12 inches (305 mm) to each side insulated with R
2.2 insulation board (c=.45) or equivalent. (Available from Sleepy Hollow)
Safety requirements:
1. The facewall above the opening must be non-combustible construction to ceiling height.
2. The header above the opening must be non-combustible.
3. The gap between the refractory smoke dome and the metal shrouding at the opening top must be closed using ceramic insulation
and Super Cement or otherwise closed using a metal shield.
4. The chase must be ventilated with 36" sq. opening(s) at bottom and top. The opening(s) may be on the front wall, sidewalls, or
backwall. (2 supplied with Model BCC 28 only).
Glass door installation:
Install only glass door units which are listed by a testing laboratory.
Facewall (between the arrows) construction must
be non-combustible from firebox to ceiling.
Metal Stud 2” (50mm)
2" (50 mm) Minimum clearance
to sidewall combustibles
27” (681mm ) Minimum
Width of opening between wooden
side studs 47 ” (1207 mm)
Height of metal stud from floor:
73 ” (1860 mm) BCC 28 Tall
68 ” (1734 mm) BCC 28 Standard
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