Louisville Tin and Stove HEDV254A - Manual (Page 5)

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CLEARANCES
1. As you face the heater, the clearance to a side wall on the right side is 0” (Fig. 2), and the left side
is 1” (Fig. 2).
2. The minimum clearance from the top of the heater to the ceiling or any projecting overhang is
10”. (See Figure 2).
3. The minimum clearance from the bottom of the heater to the floor, or the top surface of carpeting,
tile, etc. is 0”. (See Figure 2).
4. When the appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material other than
wood flooring, the appliance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width
and depth of the appliance.
5. The minimum clearance from the edge of the vent cap to any overhanging obstruction, perpen-
dicular side wall, or corner of building is 12”. (See Figure 1).
6. Vent cap must be located at least 9” from any opening that would allow combustion products to
enter the building, windows, doors, etc., and 12” above the ground or shrubbery (See Figure 1).
Do not install vent cap in a window well. Provisions must be made to prevent snow accumula-
tion from infringing on vent cap clearances.
7. Clearances around vent cap must be maintained to assure adequate combustion and ventilation
air.
8. Clearances listed are minimum. Adequate accessibility clearances for servicing must be main-
tained.
0” FLOOR
0” FLOOR
HEDV40 HEDV25
10”
10”
CEILING OR OVERHANG
CEILING OR OVERHANG
1”
1”
Left
Side
Wall
0”
Right
Side
Wall
0”
Right
Side
Wall
Left
Side
Wall
FIGURE 2
ATTENTION ALL CANADIAN CONTRACTORS/INSTALLERS: Before install-
ing this heater into a multi-family hi-rise exceeding four stories, contact the local build-
ing code inspector to verify the building construction complies with the Progressive
Collapse requirements as listed in the National Building Code of Canada 2005.