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Majestic • MERIDPLA36IN, MERIDPLA36IL, MERIDPLA42IN, MERIDPLA42IL Owner’s Manual • 2519-981 Rev. E • 1/19
Figure 3.4 Good Faith TV Guidelines
Good Faith Guidelines for TV Installa ons above a Typical Gas Fireplace
Item Minimum Dimensions
A
2.5 inches
B
2 inches minimum to 3 inches
maximum
C
18 inches
D
Wall Brkt + TV Thi 2.5
inches
B
B
A
Fireplace
TV
Mantel
A
C
Notes:
1. These are good faith recommended clearances only and not a guarantee of compliance with all TV
manufacturers’ maximum allowable opera ng temperatures.
2. Since every home has unique air ow characteris cs and maximum allowable opera ng temperatures
can vary from manufacturer to manufacturer and from model to model, actual TV temperatures should
be validated at the me of each installa on. TVs should not be used in situa ons where the actual TV
temperature exceeds the manufacturers’ maximum allowable opera ng temperatures iden ed in the
TV’s technical speci ca ons. Contact the TV’s manufacturer directly if you cannot locate this
informa on or have ques ons regarding the informa on.
3. Mantel height and depth must conform to mantle requirements
specified in the fireplace installation
manual.
4.
“C” dimensi
on taken from the top of the hood or fireplace opening.
5.
Sugges ons on how to further reduce TV temperatures:
a. Increase “A” dimension.
b.
Increase “C” dimension, however, increasing “B” dimension beyond maximum recommended
typically results in higher temperatures.
TV Wall
Bracket
D
Fireplace
C
TV on the wall
TV recessed into the wall
