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124531-01C
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Minimum
Noncombustible
Material
Minimum
Noncombustible
Material Height
Distances to
Underside of
Mantel
Top of
Fireplace
Opening
Underside
of Mantel
Shelf
Mantel Shelf
12"
(
A
)
18" 20" 22" 24"
All
minimum
distances
are in
inches
2
1
/
2
"
6"
8"
10"
INSTALLATION
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MANTEL CLEARANCES
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Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
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MATERIAL CLEARANCES
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Note: If using a mantel, proceed to If Using
Mantel. If not using a mantel, follow the infor-
mation below.
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Heat Resistant
Material
(A)
Figure 5 - Heat Resistant Material (Slate,
Marble, Tile, etc.) Above Fireplace
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