
4
3
Installing the
Fireplace
Step 1
Locating the
Fireplace
The diagram below shows space and clearance
requirements for locating a fireplace within a room.
MODEL
A
B
C
D
E
8000TRC
49
22
39 1/2
56
79
NOTE: DIMENSIONS SHOWN IN INCHES.
Figure 2. Fireplace Dimensions, Locations, and
Space Requirements
Clearance Requirements
The top, back, and sides of the fireplace are defined
by stand-offs.
Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to
Combustible Materials
Glass
Rear of
Sides of
Top of
Front
Floor
Fireplace
Fireplace
Fireplace
Ceiling
36 inches
0
1/2 inch
1/2 inch
3-1/2 inches
31 inches
(914 mm)
(13 mm)
(13 mm)
(89 mm)
(787 mm)
The minimum clearance to a perpendicular wall
extending past the face of the fireplace is one inch
(25 mm).
The back of the fireplace may be recessed 21 1/2
inches (546 mm) into combustible construction.