Regency liberty l676 gas fireplace, Clearance requirements: combustible mantels, Mantel leg clearances – Regency Liberty Gas Fireplace L676-LP1 User Manual
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L676-1 Gas Fireplace
Clearance:
Dimension
Measured From:
A: Mantel Height
16-1/2” (419mm)
Minimum
B: Sidewall
14-3/4” (375mm)
Side of fi replace opening
C: Ceiling
52” (1321mm)
Top of fi replace opening
D: Mantel Depth
13” (330mm)
Maximum
E: Alcove Width
84” (2134mm)
Sidewall to Sidewall (Minimum)
F: Alcove Depth
36” (914mm)
Front to back wall (Maximum)
Clearance Requirements:
Combustible Mantels
Because of the extreme heat this fi replace emits, the mantel clearances
are critical. Combustible mantel clearances from top of the front facing
are shown in the diagram below. Mantel may be installed anywhere in the
shaded area or higher.
Drywall
Mantel Clearances
2
0
12
6
4
8
10
Top of
Fireplace
Opening
13" (330mm)
3 ½" (89mm)
A
Standoff
B
C
Header
(Metal Stud)
0
10
15
20
25
14
Non-combustible
Facing
To Floor
D
1" (25mm)
Mantel Leg
Clearances
Combustible mantel leg
clearances as per diagram.
Clearances are from the
fi nished edge of the fi replace
opening.
Mantel
Clearances
From Top of
Fireplace Opening
A
31-1/16”
B
26-1/2”
C
17-1/2”
D
16-1/2”
Note:
A non-combustible mantel may
be installed at a lower height if
the framing is made of metal
studs covered with a non-com-
bustible board.
Ensure the paint that is used
on the mantel and the facing is
“heat resistant” or the paint may
discolour.
Regency Liberty L676 Gas Fireplace
Vertical Terminations:
Horizontal Terminations:
IMPORTANT NOTE
Combustible material can only be installed to the bottom
lip of the fi replace as shown below. The fi nished fl oor must
not come in contact with the front face of the fi replace.
Non-combustible material must act as a barrier between
the front face and fi nished fl oor.
Finished Floor
The maximum height that combustible fl oor can be
brought above the base of the unit is 3".