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433-1390D
September 7, 2007
R
7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace
WITHIN ENCLOSURE AREA:
Appliance to backwall 1/2 in. (13 mm)
Appliance to sidewall 1 in. (25 mm)
Duct boots to framing 0 in. (0 mm)
Top standoffs to header 0 in. (0 mm)
Door opening to sidewall 22-7/8 in. (581 mm)
EXPOSED SURFACES
Faceplate to sidewall 16 in. (406 mm)
Heat zone air grills to ceiling 12 in. (305 mm)
MANTEL
Combustible and non-combustible mantel minimum height
from base of fi replace to underside of mantel
60 in. (1524 mm)
Maximum mantel depth 12 in. (305 mm)
C. Frame the Fireplace
NOTE: Wiring for blowers must be done before framed
enclosure is completed. If using a Heat Zone kit, it also
must be installed before enclosure is complete.
The 7100FP Fireplace will fi t a framed opening height of
45-7/8 in. (1165 mm) tall and width of 42 in. (1067 mm). The
fi nished cavity depth must be no less than 24 in. (610 mm).
Framing must extend straight up all the way to the ceiling.
Figure 12.1 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber)
of the fi replace, assuming combustible materials are used.
All required clearances to combustibles around the fi replace
must be adhered to. See Figure 11.1, on page 11. Any fram-
ing across the top of the fi replace must be above the level of
the top standoffs. (No recess above standoffs.)
Figure 12.1 Framing the Fireplace
12 in.
(305mm)
42 in.
(1067mm)
45-7/8 in.
(1165mm)
24 in.
(610mm)
2 in.
(51mm)
Position
combustible/
non-combustible
mantel 60 in.
(1524mm)
from base of
the fi replace
OPTIONAL FRAMING CONSTRUCTION / REDUCED
MANTEL HEIGHT:
Non-combustible mantel material minimum height from base
of fi replace to underside of mantel 46 in. (1168mm) when the
following enclosure construction materials are used:
Non-combustible framing materials must be used above fi re-
place to height of 84 in. (2134mm) from base of fi replace for
all construction materials, framing members, sheeting, and
all fi nish materials.
CHIMNEY SECTIONS
Chimney sections at any level require a 2 in. (51 mm) mini-
mum air space clearance between the framing and chimney
section.
Fire Risk
Hearth & Home Technologies is not respon-
sible for discoloration, cracking or other mate-
rial failures of fi nishing materials due to heat
exposure or smoke.
• Choose fi nishing materials carefully.
WARNING
Minimum Clearances to Combustibles
Materials which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are
those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete,
slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.
Materials that are reported as passing ASTM E 136, Stan-
dard Test Method for Behavior of Materials, in a Vertical
Tube Furnace at 750°C, shall be considered non-combus-
tible materials.
Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed paper,
plant fi bers, plastics, or other materials that can ignite and
burn, whether fl ame proofed or not, or whether plastered or
un-plastered shall be considered combustible materials.
Non-Combustible Materials
Combustible Materials
Fire Risk
• Non-combustible mantels installed at a
reduced height may GET EXTREMELY
HOT during use of the fi replace.
• DO NOT TOUCH or place heat sensitive
combustible items on the mantel.
WARNING