THE OUTDOOR PLUS
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Section 3
Selecting a Fire Pit Location
SELECTING A FIRE PIT LOCATION
NOTE: All fi re pits and systems are designed and intended for outdoor use only.
It is recommended that material such as granite, marble or other dense stone be kept away
from heat and especially fl ame due to risk of cracking. THE OUTDOOR PLUS COMPANY, INC. /
TOPFIRES is not responsible for damage resulting from failure to follow these recommendations.
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Select a location that
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Ensures above-grade installation of the fi re pit.
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Off ers good drainage.
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Allows easy access for installation and maintenance of the fi re pit.
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Provides suffi cient horizontal room to enjoy the fi re pit while allowing a safe distance from the heat
and fl ame.
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Fire pits create very high temperatures. For clearances refer to table 3.1. Clothing or other fl ammable
materials should not be placed on or near fi re pit.
CLEARANCES AROUND THE FIRE PIT
Fire Pit Clearances - See last page for the fi re pit clearance diagram
Up to 142K BTU
Under valve box when applicable for drainage
2"
Sides surrounding fi re pit from structure or combustibles
48" (12" for non-combustibles)
Overhead clearance above the fi re feature
96"
Section 3
- Selecting a Fire Pit Location
Minimum 12" Clearance
from burner to fl oor
