Installation (for qualified installers only), Fireplace placement requirements, Minimum framing dimensions – Avalon Firestyles 21 DV RV User Manual

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Installation (for qualified installers only)

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Fireplace Placement Requirements

Minimum Framing Dimensions

The fireplace requires a 1/2" space between the fireplace and the framing members (or other
materials) along the sides and back of the fireplace. The stand-offs (and nailing brackets) may
contact the framing members but no material may be placed into the 1/2" space.

Route the electrical line to a position
to the right rear of the fireplace.

Thermostat or Remote
Control Wire (either side)

27-1/4"

Vent Clearances:
1" to the sides, 1" below, and 3" above
the vent to combustibles.

20-1/4"

34-1/4"

12-3/4"

Firestop

(required)

HINT: we recommend reinforcing the
upper corners of the fireplace opening.

4-3/4"

3-5/8"

NOTE: The rear vent may require extra
clearance - make sure to accommodate the
vent when determining the framing.

Center of Rear Vent

WARNING: A cut-out for the gas line
will be required on the framing. See
the dimensions on page 6 and "Gas
Line Connection" for details.

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Fireplace must be installed on a level surface capable of supporting the fireplace and vent

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Fireplace must be placed directly on wood or non-combustible surface (not on linoleum or
carpet)

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This heater may be placed in a bedroom. Please be aware of the large amount of heat this
appliance produces when determining a location.

Clearances

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When installed, walls in front of the fireplace must be a minimum 1" to the side of the
faceplate.

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Due to the high temperature, the heater should be located out of traffic and away from furniture
and draperies.

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Fireplace must be placed so the vents below and above the glass do not become blocked

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