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INSTALLATION PLANNING
Hussong Mfg. Co., Inc. • Kozy Heat Fireplaces
#ABY R.2 October 2020
3.6 Clearances to Combustibles
NOTE: Even though minimum clearances from the back wall is 0”
(0mm), a 1/4” (6mm) expansion space is recommended to allow for
heat expansion.
Table 3.1, Minimum Clearances to Combustibles
WITHIN ENCLOSURE AREA
Appliance to back wall
0”
0mm
Appliance left and right stand-off brackets
0”
0mm
Minimum height of fireplace enclosure from the fireplace base
81”
2.06m
EXPOSED AREA
Fireplace side finishing edge to sidewall
12”
305mm
Fireplace top finishing edge to 8” (203mm) mantel
12”
305mm
Front of fireplace
36”
914mm
Figure 3.5, Typical Installation Options
65
¼
”
(1657mm)
20”
(508mm)
92
¼
”
(2343mm)
54”
(1372mm)
26
¼
”
(667mm)
54”
(1372mm)
54”
(1372mm)
26
¼
”
(667mm)
12” (203mm) from finishing
edge to side wall
Must allow 6” (152mm)
for combustion air pipe
Combustion air pipe
NOTE: All dimensions include 1/4” (6mm) side and back expansion space
and 1/2” (12mm) sheathing. Sheathing is flush with the fireplace front.
Dimensions must be adjusted if your sheathing is more than 1/2” (12mm) thick.
Combustion air pipe
Combustion air pipe
STEEL FRAMING REQUIRED
STEEL FRAMING REQUIRED
STEEL FRAMING REQUIRED
STEEL FR
AMING REQUIRED
