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Clearances, Height requirements – Monessen Hearth Magnum Unvented Vent-Free Fireboxes MCUF42D SERIES User Manual

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6"

Minimum

42"

Minimum

6"

Mi

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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 installation. 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 6".
See Figure 4.

2. Ceiling clearance: The ceiling must be at least 42” from the

top of the firebox opening. See Figure 4.

3.

Back wall clearance: The appliance may be placed against a
combustible back wall.

Figure 4 - Clearance and Height

Requirements

4.

Floor clearance: This inner chamber firebox floor must be installed at least 6" above any combustible flooring mate-
rial, such as carpeting or asphalt tile, which is closer than 14" to the base of the firebox. See Figure 5.

Or
The inner chamber firebox floor may be installed nearer to the floor if a minimum of 14" of noncombustible material

such as slate or marble is installed between the base of the firebox and the combustible flooring. See Figure 6.

Figure 5 - Minimum Clearance above

Combustible Flooring

Figure 6 - Minimum Clearance above Combustible

Flooring with Non-Combustible Material Installed at

Base of Fireplace

Combustible

Material

6" Minimum

14" Minimum

Can Be

Less than 6"

Non-Combustible

Material

CLEARANCES

AND

HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS