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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