Empire Comfort Systems CIVF-25-21 - Manual (Page 8)

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CLEARANCES
Clearances (Figures 2, 3 and 4)
When facing the front of the appliance the following minimum
clearances to combustible construction must be maintained.
Top of appliance (ceiling)
24 inches
Rear Wall 2 inches
Side Wall 6 inches
Heater Corners (45° angle) to Wall 4 inches
Floor 0 inches
Provide adequate clearances around air openings.
Adequate accessibility clearances for purposes of servicing and
proper operation must be provided.
Installation on Rugs and Tile
If this appliance is to be installed directly on carpeting, tile, or
other combustible material, other than wood flooring, the appli-
ance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the
full width and depth of the appliance.
The base referred to above does not mean the fire-proof base as
used on wood stoves. The protection is primarily for rugs that may
be extremely thick and light-color tile that can discolor.
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4