61D1013
8
BUF Vent-Free Fireboxes
Ensure that minimum clearances shown in Figures 4
through 7 are maintained. Left and right clearances are
determined when facing the front of the firebox.
Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe instal-
lation. Failure to follow these requirements may create a
fire hazard.
1.
Sidewall clearances:
The clearance from the inside
of the appliance to any combustible wall should not be
less than 9".
Figure 4
2.
Ceiling clearance:
The ceiling must be at least 42”
from the top of the firebox opening.
Figure 4
3.
Back wall clearnace:
The appliance may be placed
against a combustible back wall.
MINIMUM CLEARANCES
9"
Minim
um
42"
Minim
um
9"
Minim
um
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minimum clearances
Figure 4 -
Clearance and Height Requirements
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4.
Mantel clearances:
The canopy supplied with the unit
must be installed. If a combustible mantel is installed,
it must meet the clearance requirements as shown in
Figures 5 & 6
.
12”
10”
8”
6”
2
56O
”
12”
16”
19”
21”
23”
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Mantel clearances
Combustible
Material Can
Contact Top
of Fireplace
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Noncombustible Material
Only if Needed to Cover
Radiant Top Face
Figure 5 -
Mantel Clearances
45°
1”
2
56O
”
3”
5”
6”
56O
”
56O
”
56O
”
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mantel leg clearance
6”
7
56O
”
7
56O
”
9”
Finish Wall
Combustible
Material Area
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Figure 6 -
Mantel Leg Clearance
