Hearth and Home Technologies Dakota 42 Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
8 Heat-N-Glo Lifestyle Collection • Dakota 42/Dakota 42H • 4036-905 Rev I • 10/05
FP
= FIREPLACE OPENING
X
= AIR SUPPLY 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: 92 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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4
Termination Locations
CAUTION: If exterior walls are fi nished with vinyl siding, it is necessary to install the vinyl protector kit to the top of the exterior fi restop
(for all round termination caps). It is strongly recommended to use the vinyl protector kit whenever possible.