Regency
®
P42-4 Zero Clearance Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
8
MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES
Combustible mantel leg clearances as per diagram below:
MANTELS
Because of the extreme heat this fi replace emits, the mantel clearances are critical.
Combustible mantel clearances from louver are shown in the diagram below.
Note: A non-combustible mantel may be installed at a lower height if the framing is made
of metal studs covered with a non-combustible board.
INSTALLATION
This drawing is to scale at 1:6 (one inch = 6 inches)
Mantel can be installed anywhere in shaded area using the above scale for units with the Flush
Front and with the optional Bay Front.
Note: Ensure the paint that is used on the mantel and the facing is "heat resistant" or the
paint may discolour.
Maximum
1-1/2" projection at 2"
minimum clearance.
CLEARANCES
The clearances listed below are Minimum
distances unless otherwise stated:
A major cause of chimney related fi res is
failure to maintain required clearances (air
space) to combustible materials. It is of the
greatest importance that this fi replace and
vent system be installed only in accordance
with these instructions.
Clearance to Combustibles from:
Back 0" (0mm)
Side 0" (0mm)
Floor 0" (0mm)
Minimum Clearance from Louver to:
Mantel min. 7" (177mm)
Ceiling 36" (914mm) from top
of louvers
Side Wall 6" (152mm)
Vent 1-1/2" (38mm) Flex
1-1/4" (32mm) Rigid Pipe
Alcove Clearances:
Max. Depth 36" (914mm)
Min. Width 52" (1321mm)
Min. Height 90" (2286mm)
WARNING
Fire hazard is an extreme risk
if these clearances are
not adhered to.
The HeatWave Duct Kit
and the Heat Release
Kit have different
clearance and framing
requirements, check
the HeatWave and Heat
Release manual for
details.
Heat Release Kit