
CLEARANCES
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES
MANTEL CLEARANCES
NOTE: The combustible area above the facing must not protrude more than
3
/
4
" from the facing. If it does, it is
considered a mantel and must meet the mantel requirements listed in this manual.
Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation. Failure to follow instructions
exactly can create a fire hazard.
The appliance cannot be installed on a carpet, tile or other combustible material other
than wood flooring. If installed on carpet or vinyl flooring, the appliance shall be installed
on a metal, wood or noncombustible material panel extending full width and depth of
the appliance.
WARNING
The fireplace face m
ay
be
completely covered with
any non-combustible ma-
6
6
6
6
6
6
12"
maximum
depth
COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL
Combustibles
Clearance to
INSTALLATION
9
12
" minimum
Minimum
16
"
from both side
walls
90" minimum
ceiling height
Standoff
0"
(0 mm)
terial
(refer to pages 10-18)
.
Sides 0"
(0 mm)
Floor
*
)
Back 0.5" (13 mm)
*) IMPORTANT:
Floor must be non-combustible
. Otherwise a minimum
1" thick cement board must be placed under the fireplace.