
Heatilator • LM42 • Installers Manual • 4087-901 • Rev A • 04/14/16
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C. Mantel and Wall Projections
Combustible trim pieces that project no more than 1-1/2 in.
(38 mm) from the face of the fireplace can be placed no
closer than 8 in. (203 mm) from the top of the fireplace
opening.
Combustible trim must not cover the metal surfaces of the
fireplace.
Figure 7.5 Mantel Specifications
36 in. (914 mm)
minimum
from fireplace opening
to ceiling
Combustible Wall
2 x 4 header
Standoffs
Measured from top
of fireplace opening
1 1/2 in./38 mm
maximum
Non-combustible
Decorative Facing
44 in.
(1118 mm)
minimum
Base of fireplace
Grid represents 1 in. squares
Mantel
12 in./305 mm
14 in./356 mm
minimum
8 in./203mm
minimum