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Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) 9
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Insert Placement Requirements
• The insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes,
doors), 36" of the front of the insert
• Insert and hearth must be installed on a level, secure floor
• The minimum clearances, facing, and hearth requirements in Figure 3 must be met (follow the
clearances for the type of fireplace being used - either masonry or zero-clearance).
Side
Wall
Combustible Mantel
Combustible Top Facing
Non-Combustible
Hearth
Facing
Masonry
Fireplace
Minimum Clearances
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
x
Sidewall to Insert
Side Facing
Top Facing
with mantel shield
Mantel to Insert
with mantel shield
Hearth (Front)
Hearth (Side)
Front of Insert
Extension onto Hearth
15"
13"
28-1/2"
20-1/2"
30-1/2"
22-1/2"
16"
8"
36"
10"
q
l
k
p
x
o
n
m
ZC (Metal)
Fireplace
30"
12"
12"
N/A
24"
N/A
16"
8"
36"
10"
Figure 3
Hearth Requirements
• Must extend 16" in front of the insert and 8" on both sides (min. 26" deep by 40-1/4" wide)
• Must be non-combustible and at least .018" thick (26 gauge)
Masonry Fireplace Requirements
• Chimney must have a clay tile liner or a stainless steel liner (positive connection)
• Entire fireplace, including chimney, must be clean and undamaged. Any damage must be repaired
prior to installation of the insert
• Chimney height: 15' minimum; 33' maximum.
• Entire fireplace, including chimney, must meet local building requirements