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Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Dakota 42-B/Dakota 42H-B • 4036-909 • Rev L 10/09 9
FP
= FIREPLACE OPENING
X
= AIR SUPP LY INLET
= AREA WHERE FIREPLACE IS NOT PERMITTED
O
N
P
R
Q
FP
(See Note 2)
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Q
MIN
R
MAX
Dakota 10 feet 2 x Q
ACTUAL
1 additional termination cap Q + 3 feet 1 x Q
ACTUAL
2 additional termination caps Q + 6 feet 2/3 x Q
ACTUAL
3 additional termination caps Q + 9 feet 1/2 x Q
ACTUAL
R
MAX
= (2 / # caps plus fireplace ) x Q
ACTUAL
D
E
L
FP
A
H
M
X
J or K
I
A
G
F
FP
FP
FP
FP
FP
B
B
B
A = 0 in. . . . . . . . . . clearances above grade,
veranda, porch, deck or
balcony.
B = 12 in. . . . . . . . . . clearances to window or door
that may be opened, or to
permanently closed window.
36 in. . . . . . . . . . vinyl windows or siding.
D** = 47 in. . . . . . . . . . vertical clearance to unventi-
lated soffit or to ventilated soffit
located above the terminal.
60 in. . . . . . . . . . vinyl clad soffits.
F = 9 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance to outside corner.
G* = 6 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance to inside corner.
48 in. . . . . . . . . . vinyl windows or siding.
H = 3 ft. (Canada) . not to be installed above a gas
meter/regulator assembly within
3 ft (914 mm) horizontally from
the center line of the regulator.
I = 3 ft. (USA)
6 ft. (Canada) . clearance to service regulator
vent outlet and electric service.
J = 9 in. (USA)
12 in. (Canada) . clearance to non-mechanical air
supply inlet to building or the
combustion air inlet to any other
appliance.
K = 3 ft. (USA)
6 ft. (Canada) . clearance to a mechanical air
supply inlet.
L*** = 54 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance above paved sidewalk
(See note 1) or a paved driveway located on
public property.
M**** = 47 in. . . . . . . . . . clearance under veranda, porch,
deck, balcony or overhang.
Not allowed: . . . . . . vinyl
N = 6 in. . . . . . . . . . non-vinyl siding.
P = 84 in.
* 48 in. minimum for vinyl windows or vinyl siding.
** Not allowed for vinyl clad soffits.
*** a fireplace shall not open directly above a sidewalk or paved
driveway which is located between two single family dwellings
and services both dwellings.
**** only permitted if veranda, porch, deck or balcony is fully open
on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor, or if the screened
porch guidelines are followed.
Note 1: Local codes or regulations may require different clearances.
Note 2: Termination in an alcove space (spaces open only on one
side and with an overhang) are permitted with the dimensions
specified for vinyl or non-vinyl siding and soffits. 1) There must
be a 3 ft minimum between terminations or between the
fireplace and termination. 2) All mechanical air intakes within 10
ft of a termination must be a minimum of 3 ft below the fireplace
hood. 3) All gravity air intakes within 3 ft of the fireplace hood
must be a minimum of 1 ft below the termination.
This fireplace is approved for installation onto screen porches with the
following guidelines:
Minimum porch area: 96 sq ft
Minimum ceiling height: 84 in.
Minimum of two walls must be screened
Minimum top of screen height, side walls: 6 ft 8 in.
Minimum screen area: 64 sq ft
Note 2: There may be some odor and small amounts of soot associated
with burning the Dakota on a screened porch. Ensuring good cross
draft ventilation and routine maintenance of the fireplace will maximize
comfort and cleanliness.
A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances
Figure 4.1 Minimum Clearances
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Termination Locations