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TV INSTALL WITHOUT RECESS
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MANTEL INSTALLATION
Minimum Requirements for Installing a Television without a Recess:
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The TV must be at least 11 Inches total above the glass of the fireplace
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A mantel at least 1 inch thick and 6 inches deep should be installed a minimum of 8 inches above the glass.
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The TV must be at least 2 inches above the mantel and 1 inch back from the edge of the mantel.
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To reduce the amount of heat around and below the TV, increase the size of the
minimum required for your unit.
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All measurements shown are minimum requirements.
*Please note that most television manufactures and manuals will instruct the owner not to install television above or near a
fireplace. Mounting a television above the fireplace is based on the owner
’s
decision and responsibility. Flare will not be
held liable for any adverse effects on a TV, artwork or other equipment located near the Flare
appliance. It is the customer’s
or contractor responsibility to verify that their TV or artwork can withstand the wall temperatures at the installation site.
*THE EXAMPLE SHOWN ABOVE IS NOT AN EXACT RENDERING OF EVERY FIREPLACE STYLE AND VENT PLACEMENT
OFFERED BY FLARE BUT MEANT TO CONVEY RELEVANT MEASUREMENTS FOR USE ON ALL UNIT INSTALLATIONS.
FOR EXACT DRAWINGS OF THE FIREPLACES AND THEIR VENT PLACEMENT PLEASE DOWNLOAD DIMENSION OR
FRAMING GUIDES FROM OUR DIRECT
