Minimum Clearances
Ensure that minimum clearances shown in Figures 4 through 8
are maintained . Left and right clearances are determined when
facing the front of the firebox .
Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation .
Failure to follow these requirements may create a fire hazard .
1 . Sidewall clearances:
The clearance from the outside of the appliance to any combustible
wall should not be less than 9" . Figure 4 and Figure 6
2 . Ceiling clearance:
The ceiling must be at least 42" from the top of the firebox opening .
Figure 4
3 . Back wall clearance:
The appliance must have 1/4" MIN . clearance to a combustible back
wall .
4 . Mantel clearances:
The canopy/hood supplied with the unit must be installed . If a
combustible mantel is installed, it must meet the clearance require-
ments as shown in Figure 5 .
Wall Stud
Drywall Board
Noncombustible
Facing Material
3/4" Maintain Clearance
Fig. - Mantle Clearances (Top)
Figure 5 - Mantle Clearances (Top)
12"
10"
8"
6"
2 1/2"
23"
21"
19"
16"
12"
3 1/2"
1
6"
Allowable Combustible
Material Area
8
42" Minimum
Clearance to Ceiling
Figure 4 - Clearance to Combustible Surfaces
Fig. - Clearance to Combustible Surfaces
Wall Stud
Finished Wall
2 1/2"
45°
5"
7 1/2"
Fig. - Mantle Leg Clearances
(Applicable for Both Sides)
Figure 6 - Mantle Leg Clearances
(Applicable for Both Sides)