HearthStone
Quality Home Heating Products Inc
®
Clydesdale Model 8490
6
Setting up Your Wood
Fireplace Insert
U
NPACKING
HearthStone Stoves packages your Clydesdale Fireplace
Insert with the greatest care, so that it ships safely. Under
certain circumstances, however, damage can occur during
transit and handling. When you receive your Fireplace
Insert, unpack it carefully, inspecting your Fireplace
Insert and all parts for damage. Also, make sure that all
parts are included in the box. If any parts are damaged or
missing, please contact your dealer immediately.
I
NSTALLING
Y
OUR
F
IREPLACE
I
NSERT
When Installing this unit in a fireplace, you must attach
the metal label provided (3300-625) to the fireplace prior
to installing the insert. To install the tag,
Make sure that the Fireplace Insert will have enough
clearance to combustible materials that would surround
the insert. These combustibles can include walls, floor,
ceiling, fireplace, and chimney. You must carefully
consider the clearances to all of these combustibles before
actually connecting your Fireplace Insert.
Read this chapter to obtain a sound understanding of how
to properly install your Fireplace Insert.
National Fire Protection Agency
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
1-800-344-3555
1-617-770-3000
Figure 2 Minimum Fireplace Dimensions
H
EARTH
R
EQUIREMENTS
A
ND
F
LOOR
P
ROTECTION
Combustible flooring must be protected with a covering
of noncombustible material (slate, marble tiles, other
noncombustible material can be used for this purpose).
The floor protection must extend beyond the body of the
Fireplace Insert at the minimum as follows and have a
minimum “R-Value” of 1.0.
Hearth must be non-combustible
material with "R-Value" atleast 1.1
From fuel
door
opening
Figure 3 Hearth Requirements
* Installations in Canada require 18” (45.72 cm) of floor
protection in the front.
