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Installation, Insert clearances, Mantel clearances – Avalon Firestyles DVL Insert-1998 to 2001 User Manual

Page 10: Hearth requirements

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Installation

(for qualified installers only)

Travis Industries

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Insert Clearances

No combustibles may be within, or swing within, 36" of the front of the insert (drapes, doors)

Min. 6”

Side
Wall

Combustible or Non-Combustible Mantel

See Table Below

Min. 6”

Combustible Top Facing

Min. 8-1/2”

Side Facing

Min. 10”

12” Min. (from fireplace opening)

Max. 8”

See Table Below

The non-combustible hearth
must be as wide as the face
and extend to both sides.

Width
35-3/4”
35-3/8”
33-1/2”
36-1/4”
34-3/4”

Face Sizing
Discovery, Rosario
Heritage Bay
Salish Bay
Cambridge
FPX Arched or Rect.

Height

26"

25-5/8"
26-3/8"
25-7/8"
26-1/2"

Mantel Clearances

The mantel must be a minimum 10” above the face and a maximum 8” deep.

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.

Hearth Requirements

The heater must be installed on a non-combustible hearth extending a minimum 12" from the fireplace
opening (local codes may require a larger hearth). The hearth must also extend to both sides of the
face (see the table above for the exact width of the face).