Drolet DF02003, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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3.3.4
Floor protection
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If the floor is made of non-
combustible material, no floor
protector is required.
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If the floor is made of combustible
material, a floor protector is required
(see table below).
FLOOR PROTECTION*
CANADA USA
A 18" (457 mm) From door opening 16" (406 mm) From door opening
B N/A (USA only)
8" (203 mm)
From door opening
C 8" (203 mm) N/A (Canada only)
D 8" (203 mm) – Note 1 N/A (Canada only)
E N/A (USA only) 2” (51 MM) - Note 2
F
43 ¾’’ (1111 mm) 30 ¼’’ (769 mm)
G
74’’ (1880 mm) 64’’ (1626 mm)
*Steel with a minimum thickness of 0.015" (0.38 mm) or ceramic tiles sealed together with
grout. No protection is required if the unit is installed on a non-combustible floor (ex:
concrete).
Note 1: The floor protection at the back of the furnace is limited to the furnace’s required
clearance (see (A) 3.3 Clearances to combustible material) if such clearance is smaller than
8" (203 mm).
Note 2: Only required under the horizontal section of the connector. Must exceed each side
of the connector pipe by at least 2" (51 mm).