Insert installation, Insert size requirements (see illustration below), Insert placement requirements – Avalon Stoves 745 User Manual

Page 18: Hearth requirements, Minimum clearances

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Insert Installation

(for qualified installers only)

Travis Industries

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Insert Size Requirements (see Illustration below)

M i n i m u m
Fireplace Size

Masonry
Fireplace

Z.C. (Metal)
Fireplace

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

j

Height (front)

Height (rear)

Width (front)

Width (rear)

Depth

Hearth Depth*

Hearth Width

Facing Width

Facing Height

Mantel Height

21 1/2"

21 1/2"

23 3/4"

23 3/4"

11 3/8"

20 3/4"

39 3/4"

41 3/4"

39"

41"

21 1/2"

21 1/2"

25 3/4"

25 3/4"

12 3/8"

20 3/4"

39 3/4"

47 3/4"

31"

43"

a

c

e

f

b

d

h

i

j

g

Non-Combustible Hearth

Combustible Mantel

Non-Combustible Facing

* This is the distance the insert protrudes from
the fireplace opening plus the required 16" of
hearth extension.

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 the illustration below 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

w. Mantel Shield

Mantel to Insert

w. Mantel Shield
Hearth (Front)*

Hearth (Side)

Front of Insert

Extension onto Hearth

10"

9"
20"

14 1/2"

22"

16 1/2"
16"

8"

36"

4 3/4"

* Does not include the distance the insert

extends onto the hearth (dimension "x").

q

l

k

p

x

o

n

m

ZC (Metal)

Fireplace

30"

12"
12"

n/a

24"

n/a
16"

8"

36"

4 3/4"

Hearth Requirements

Must extend 16" in front of the insert and 8" on both sides

Must be non-combustible 1/4" thick insulating board with a thermal conductivity of K = 0.72

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