
Heatilator • SILH30E-B • 4038-896 Rev C • 11/05
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C. Frame the Heater
Figure 3.2 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of
the heater, assuming combustible materials are used. All re-
quired clearances to combustibles around the heater must
be adhered to.
9-3/4 in.
(248 mm)
22-7/8 in.
(581 mm)
(header height)
26-1/2 in.
(673 mm)
NOTE:
The height that a combustible
mantel is fitted above the heater is
dependent on the height of the front
selected. The minimum height is 1 in.
(25 mm) above the front. Fronts are
available in 24 in. (610 mm), 28 in.
(711 mm) and 32 in. (813 mm) high.
Figure 3.2
Framing the Heater