7
Raised Fireplace Placement
Elevated Height Options
As the Riviera 42 contemporary design leads itself to
installations higher in the wall as would other traditional
appliances. All installations clearance still applies. Non-
combustible panels and distances to combustible materials
must be adhered to. The Clearance to the ceiling must not
be less than the 43” inches dictated by the internal ceiling
height. Mantel sizes and clearance when applicable follow
guideline described in this manual.
Mantel Requirements
No Combustible materials are
permitted lower than 7 ¾” above
the opening of the appliance
represented by the hatch area. A
projection ( mantel or trim) of
combustible material can be no
deeper than 12” from the 7 ¾”
height.
Caution:
any finish like stains or
clear coatings must be of a high
heat design to prevent
discolouration.
