Fireplace installation, Continued, Mantels – FMI COMFORT FLAME B42LI-M User Manual

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Fireplace inSTallaTion

Continued

Figure 4 - Mantel Clearances to

Combustible Material

Electrical
Bushing

Electrical
Cover
Plate

Rocker
Switch

Figure 6 - Fan Switch-Electrical Bushing

Electrical
Housing

Wire Nut (3x)
(Not Supplied)

Outer Wrapper
of Fireplace

Electrical Cover
Plate and
Electrical Bushing

Fireplace Chassis
Ground

To Power
Source

Receptacle
(Supplied)

Power Source Wiring
(Not Supplied)

Prewired Receptacle
and Ground

MANTELS

A mantel may be installed if desired (see
Figure 4). Woodwork such as wood trims,
mantels or any other combustible material
projecting from front face must not be placed
within 12" of fireplace opening (and within 9"
of top louver opening). Combustible materi-
als above 12" and projecting more than 1

1

/

2

"

from fireplace must not be placed less than
12" from top opening of fireplace (NFPA STD
211, Sec. 7-3.3.3).
Mantels or any other combustible material
may come up to side edge of black metal face
of fireplace if projection from front face falls
within limits shown in Figure 5.

FAN/BLOWER KIT ASSEMBLY

Fan or blower kit is optional with this fireplace
(for circulating models only). Use of blowers
or fans other than those manufactured by
FMI PRODUCTS, LLC voids warranty. Fan
is operated by pressing rocker switch (see
Figure 6) in lower right hand corner of fireplace
face. Blower is operated by turning control
knob (not shown).
Fan/blower kit electrical connections are
made through electrical cover plate on side
of fireplace a shown in Figure 6.

FIREBOX

SAFE ZONE

Figure 5 - Side Mantel Clearance

Top View of Fireplace

Min. 12" from

Perpendicular Side Wall

1"

0.625" Max.

33°

8"

Wiring Instructions
1. Remove electrical cover plate with bush-

ing from fireplace by removing 2 sheet
metal screws as shown in Figure 6.

2. Slide power source wiring through electri-

cal bushing opening and electrical cover
plate and make all necessary connec-
tions.

3. Slide all wiring connections in electrical

housing as shown in Figure 6.

4. Secure electrical cover plate with screws

previously removed.

Note: Electrical housing and cover plate have
sharp edges. Wear protective gloves.

Sheet
Metal
Screws

12

1

/

4

" Ref.

1

1

/

2

"

Max.

Upper Section

of Circulating

Fireplace

6"

Ref.

9"

Min.

33°

3" Nom.

*Note: Drawing

Not To Scale

Safe Zone For

Projection of

Combustible

Materials

Combustible

Material

15"

Min.

12"

Min.

Fireplace Opening

Top of

Louvered

Opening

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