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Approved Clearances for Inside Locations
Corner Installation
Minimum Clearances
Min. Clearance from corners to
both side walls .........................2"
Parallel Installation
Minimum Clearances
Min. Clearance from back of
pipe to wall .............................2"
Min. Clearance from Fireplace
to side wall (if applicable) ......8"
Illustration 5.1
Minimum Clearances: Corner
Installation
Illustration 5.2
Minimum Clearances: Parallel
Installation
2"
8"
2"
2"
Illustration 5.3
Minimum Clearances: Alcove
Installation
48"
(1220 mm)
Max
Alcove
Depth
43.5" Min. Alcove width
Alcove Installation
The Franklin Gas Fireplace
is approved for installation
in an alcove constructed of
combustible materials.
Minimum Clearances for
Alcove Installation
Min. Clearance from back of
pipe to wall ..............................2"
Min. Clearance from Fireplace to
side walls .................................8"
2"
8”
8”
The surface of the Franklin Gas Fireplace is hot when the appliance
is in use. A safe installation requires that there be adequate clearances
between the Franklin Gas Fireplace and nearby combustible materials,
so that the combustible materials are not overheated. The diagrams that
follow show minimum distances between the Fireplace, Exhaust Pipe
and nearby combustible materials.
A
B
C
3
1
⁄
4
"