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E. chimney requirements – Hearth and Home Technologies CL36D User Manual

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CL36D AND CR36D INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

3. Sidewalls/Surrounds

Adjacent combustible side walls must be located a minimum of 18” from the fireplace opening. See Figure below. If

you are using a decorative surround constructed of combustible material, it must be located within the shaded area

defined below. Short stub walls are also acceptable if they are contained within the shaded area.

E. CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS

When planning your fireplace location, the chimney construction and necessary clearances must be considered. The

fireplace system and chimney components have been tested to provide flexibility in construction. The following figures

are the minimum distances from the base of the fireplace.

1. Minimum overall straight height

14 ft.

2. Minimum height with offset/return

14.5 ft.

3. Maximum height

50 ft.

4. Maximum chimney length between an offset and return

20 ft.

5. Maximum distance between chimney stabilizers

35 ft.

6. Double offset/return minimum height

20 ft.

7. Maximum unsupported chimney length between the offset and return

6 ft.

8. Maximum straight unsupported chimney height above the fireplace

35 ft.