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Installation, Mantel leg clearances, Framing and finishing – Regency G36D User Manual

Page 7: Clearances

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UltraGlow

®

G36D Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

7

MANTEL LEG

CLEARANCES

Combustible mantel leg clearances as per

diagram below:

FRAMING AND

FINISHING

1) Determine the total thickness of facing

material (e.g. drywall plus ceramic tiles) to

allow the fi nished surface to be fl ush with

the front of the unit. Total facing thickness

can vary from 1/2" (13mm) to 1-1/4" (32mm)

thick.

Maximum 1-1/2" projection at 2" minimum

clearance.

2) Frame in the enclosure for the unit with

framing material. The framed opening is

37-1/4" high x 36-1/4" wide x 17-3/8" deep

(946mm high x 921mm wide x 441mm

deep).

CLEARANCES

The clearances listed below are Minimum

distances unless otherwise stated:

A major cause of chimney related fi res is

failure to maintain required clearances (air

space) to combustible materials. It is of the

greatest importance that this fi replace and

vent system be installed only in accordance

with these instructions.

Clearance to Combustibles from:

Back

0"

(0mm)

Side

0"

(0mm)

Floor

0"

(0mm)

Floor

Floor

NOTE: The minimum fl oor clearance must

be maintained from the top surface of the

carpeting, tile, etc.

Minimum Clearance from Top of Unit to:

Mantel* Minimum

7"

(177mm)

Ceiling from top of unit. 32" (1016mm)

Side Wall Clearance

Flush Front

6"

(152mm)

Horizontal Vent Clearances

Top

2-1/2" (64mm)

Side

1-1/2" (38mm)

Bottom

1-1/2" (38mm)

Vertical Vent Clearances 1-1/4" (32mm)

Alcove Clearances**:

Max. Depth

36" (914mm)

Min. Width

48" 1219mm)

Min. Height

72" 1829mm)

* see mantle clearance instructions in the

"Combustible Mantels" section.

INSTALLATION

3) For exterior walls, insulate the enclosure to

the same degree as the rest of the house,

apply vapour barrier and drywall, as per

local installation codes.

(Do not insulate

the fi replace itself.)

4) The top of the unit must not be closer than

32" (813mm) to the ceiling.

WARNING:

Fire hazard is an extreme risk if

these clearances are not adhered to.

It is of greatest importance that this

fi replace and vent system be

installed only in accordance with

these instructions.

Install Side Nailing Strips, Top Facing

Support, and Top Standoffs before unit

is slipped into position. See the "Unit

Aseembly Prior to Installation" section for

assembly details.

The HeatWave Duct Kit has different clearance and framing

requirements, check the HeatWave manual for details.

Framing Dimensions

A

B

C

D

36-1/4" 37-1/4" 17-3/8" 46-1/2"*
921mm 946mm 441mm 1181mm*
* 'D' is Minimum height to combustible materials

including the Minimum 2-1/2" (64mm) Top

clearance to the Horizontal Vent.

A

B

C

D

36-1/4" 37-1/4" 17-3/8" 46-1/2"*
921mm 946mm 441mm 1181mm*

A

B

C

D

36-1/4" 37-1/4" 17-3/8" 46-1/2"*
921mm 946mm 441mm 1181mm*

A

B

C

D

36-1/4" 37-1/4" 17-3/8" 46-1/2"*
921mm 946mm 441mm 1181mm*