Finishing, Warning, B. facing material – Heat & Glo Fireplace 6000G-IPI User Manual
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Heat & Glo • 6000G, 6000G-IPI • 2103-900 Rev. M • 9/08
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B. Facing Material
Figure 11.3 Noncombustible Facing
Fire Risk.
Do NOT obstruct air inlet or outlet grilles.
Do NOT modify grilles.
• Modifying or covering grilles could cause
temperature rise and fi re hazard.
Finishing materials must not interfere with:
• Air fl ow through grilles or louvers.
• Operation of louvers or doors.
• Access for service.
41 in.
39-3/8 in.
NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE (Shaded areas)
A
To p V ie w
IN T E R IO R W A L L
F IR E P L A C E
O P E N IN G
B
M A N T E L L E G O R W A L L P R O J E C T IO N S
Note: All
measurements
in inches.
MEASUREMENTS FROM
TOP EDGE OF THE OPENING
5
10
11
12
2-1/2
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
32
TO CEILING
9
10
11
12
8
7
6
5
4
3
25
18
Note: Measurement is taken from top of the
opening, NOT the top of the fi replace.
If
A
minimum is ____, then
B
maximum is_____.
A
Inches
2-7/16 3-7/16 4-7/16 5-7/16 6-7/16 7-7/16
Millimeters
62
87
113
138
164
189
B
Inches
1
2
3
4
5
∞
Millimeters
25
51
76
102
127
∞
A. Mantel Projections
Figure 11.1 shows the minimum vertical and correspond-
ing maximum horizontal dimensions of appliance mantels
or other combustible projections above the top front edge
of the appliance.
11
11
Finishing
Fire Risk.
Finish all edges and fronts to clearances and
specifi cations listed in manual.
• Do NOT overlap combustible materials onto appliance
front.
The appliance front may only be covered with
noncombustible materials. The bottom one inch of the
appliance front is exempt and may be covered with either
non-combustible or combustible materials.
• Install combustible materials only up to specified
clearances on top, front and side.
• Seal joints between the fi nished wall and appliance top
and sides using only a 300º F minimum sealant.
Risk of Fire
• Non-combustible clearances MUST be
maintained.
• Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must
NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the
non-combustible zone.
• See Section 11 for proper clearances.
• See Section 1 for combustible/non-
combustible defi nitions.
WARNING
WARNING
Figure 11.2 Mantel leg or Wall projections
(Acceptable on both sides of opening.)
Figure 11.1 Clearances to mantels or other combustibles
above appliance
WARNING