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LEARANCES
LEARANCES
STOVE PLACEMENT:
FLOOR PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES:
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NOTE:
Although not required for safety reasons, it is strongly suggested that sufficient space be provided
(a minimum of 24”) on each side of the appliance and at the back of the appliance to enable servicing the unit
if necessary. If this space is unavailable, a provision must be made to enable sliding the appliance out.
CLEARANCES – “STRAIGHT INSTALLATION”:
Stove must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (i.e. drapes doors),
36” of the heater.
Keep in mind the following placement concerns; venting obstructions, outside air, electrical
outlet, wall thermostat, heat distribution, traffic patterns and room use/size.
If the stove is placed in a location where the ceiling height is less than 7’, it must follow the
requirements in the section “Alcove Installation”.
Stove and floor protection must be installed on a level secure floor
NOTE:
It is important for your appliance to be level. Leveling should occur below the floor
protection pad.
The stove must be installed on a continuous (grouted joints) non-combustible floor protector
such as ceramic tile, cement board, brick, 3/8” millboard or equivalent, or other approved or
listed material suited for floor protection.
THE MATERIAL(S) USED MUST HAVE, OR COMBINE TO HAVE, A MINIMUM INSULATIVE
RATING OF “R1”.
Must extend 6in (300mm) beyond the front of the stove as well as 6 in (300mm) beyond each
side of the fuel loading and ash removal opening(s)
Must extend under and 2” to each side of chimney tee (if used).
2” From Back Of Stove to Combustibles
3” From PL Vent to Combustibles
2” From Side of Stove to Combustibles
2” From Back Corner of Stove to Combustibles
6” Non Combustible Surface In Front Of Heater
16” From Top Of Stove to Combustibles
36” to drapes, doors, anything that can swing
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