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If the insert is installed in a listed factory built fireplace, the
dimensions of the factory built chimney must be a minimum
of 7 1/8 “ in diameter.
NOTE: DAMPER THROAT OF THE CHIMNEY MUST
MEET THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS SPECIFIED.
To determine the safest and most efficient location for your
appliance, consider the following guidelines:
1. The location must allow for all the proper clearances (see
section on
Clearances and Mantle Clearances
).
2. Consider a location where the heat output would not be
affected by drafts, air conditioning ducts, windows, or doors.
3. This fireplace may be installed in bedrooms or
bathrooms in accordance with local codes.
ALSO, IN SELECTING A LOCATION, THE
FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED:
1. Due to high temperatures, do not locate this
appliance in high traffic areas or near furniture and
draperies.
2. Never obstruct the front opening of the appliance or the
flow of combustion and ventilation air. Keep control
compartments accessible.
3.
Do not locate close to where gasoline or other flammable
liquids may be stored. The appliance must be kept clear
and free from
combustible materials.
MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES
•
Opposite wall -------------------------------- 36”
•
Ceiling to top of insert----------------------- 36”
•
Perpendicular wall from edge of glass ---- 9”
•
Floor ------------------------------------------- 0”
MANTLE CLEARANCES
Woodwork, such as wood trims, mantles, and other
combustible materials projecting no more than
1-1/2 inches
(38mm)
shall not be placed within 6 inches (152 mm) of the
top of the insert (Refer to the above figure). Combustible
material above and projecting more than
1-1/2 inches (38
mm)
from the appliance's front face must not be placed less
the
12
inches (305 mm)
from the opening of the appliance,
(ref. NFPA Standard 211 Sec.7-3.3.3).
MINIMUM DIMENSIONS
VENTING HEIGHT
CLEARANCES
Minimum venting height is 9 feet
Maximum venting height is 33 feet