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In addition to meeting noncombustible material
clearances, you must also meet required clearances
between replace opening and mantel shelf. If
you do not meet the clearances listed below, you
will need a hood.
If you meet minimum clearance between mantel
shelf and top of replace opening, a hood is not
required (see Figure 6).
If minimum clearances in Figure 6 are not met, you
must have a hood. When using a hood there are
still certain minimum mantel clearances required.
Follow minimum clearances shown in Figure 7
when using hood.
INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
Without Using Hood
Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
When Using Hood
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Follow all minimum clearances
If your installation does
not meet the minimum clear-
ances shown, you must do one
• raise the mantel to an ac-
• remove the mantel
A. If installing appliance on the oor level, you
must maintain the minimum distance of 14"
to combustibles (see Figure 8).
B. If combustible materials are less than 14" to
the replace, you must install appliance at
least 5" above the combustible ooring (see
Figure 9).
14"
Min.
Combustible
Material
Noncombustible
Material
Hearth
5"
Min.
Combustible
Material
Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances
If Installed at Floor Level
Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances
Above Combustible Flooring
Minimum Non-
Combustible
Material
Minimum Non-
Combustible
Material Height
Distances to
Underside of
Mantel
Top of Fireplace
Opening
Underside of
Mantel Shelf
12"
(A)
28" 34
1
/
2
" 38
5
/
8
" 42"
All minimum
distances are
in inches
2
1
/
2
"
6"
8"
10"
Mantel Shelf
Minimum Non-
Combustible
Material
8"
Min.
14
1
/
2
" 18
5
/
8
" 22
1
/
2
"
All minimum
distances are
in inches
26"
2
1
/
2
"
6"
8"
10"
12"
Distances to
Underside of
Mantel
Hood
(GA6050,
GA6052
or GA6053)
Top of Fireplace
Opening
Underside of
Mantel Shelf