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NOTICE: Surface temperatures
of adjacent walls and mantels
become hot during operation.
Walls and mantels above the
firebox may become hot to
the touch. If installed properly,
these temperatures meet the
requirement of the national
product standard. Follow all
minimum clearances shown in
this manual.
Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
Without Using Hood
Minimum
Noncombustible
Material
Minimum
Noncombustible
Material Height
Distances to
Underside of
Mantel
Top of Fireplace
Opening
Underside
of Mantel
Shelf
Mantel Shelf
12"
8"
(A)
18"
8"
20"
14"
22"
17"
24"
20"
All minimum
distances
are in inches
Log Set
24"/30"
Models
18" Model
2
1/2
"
6"
8"
10"
NOTICE: If your installation does
not meet the minimum clear-
ances shown, you must do one
of the following:
• operate logs only with flue
damper open
• raise mantel to an acceptable
height
• remove mantel
FLOOR CLEARANCES
A. If installing appliance on the floor level,
you must maintain the minimum distance
of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 8).
B. If combustible materials are less than 14"
to the fireplace, you must install appliance
at least 5" above the combustible flooring
(see Figure 9).
INSTALLATION
Continued
Minimum
Noncombustible
Material
8"
Min.
12"
15"
18"
All minimum
distances are
in inches
Log Set
18", 24",
30" Models
20"
2
1/2
"
6"
8"
10"
12"
Distances to
Underside of
Mantel
Hood
(GA6050,
GA6052)
Top of
Fireplace
Opening
Underside
of Mantel
Shelf
Mantel Shelf
Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
When Using Hood
(GA6050 and
GA6053)
All
Models
14"
Min.
Combustible
Material
Noncombustible
Material
Hearth
5"
Min.
Combustible
Material
Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances
Above Combustible Flooring
Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances
if Installed at Floor Level