Installation of a heat radiation shield – Drolet CS1200 User Manual

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INSTALLATION OF A HEAT RADIATION SHIELD

Following the installation of a heat radiation shield, the clearances mentioned on the stove certification plate
may be reduced as stated in the following table.

Reductions in clearance to a combustible wall (or

ceiling) and the heating device, %

TYPE OF PROTECTION

SIDES AND

REAR\BACK

TOP

Minimal requirements:
0,013" (0,33 mm) sheet metal
with 1" (25.4mm) fire-proof braces

67%** 50%

Ceramic tile or an equivalent fire-proof material
resting on fire-proof brackets spaced 1" (25.4mm)
apart by fire-proof braces

50% 33%

Ceramic tile or an equivalent fire-proof material
built on a fire-proof base resting on sheet metal of
at least 0,013" (0,33 mm) thick spaced 1"

(25.4mm) by fire-proof braces.

67% 50%

Solid bricks, spaced 1" (25.4mm) from the rear
wall using fire-proof braces.

50% N\A

Solid bricks, resting on sheet metal 0,013" (0,33
mm) thick spaced 1" (25.4mm) from the rear wall
using fire-proof braces.

67% N\A

**Example: 15 inches x (100% - 67%) = 4,95 inches.

This reduction in clearance, when in compliance, is accepted by insurance companies.


FOR BARON 1880SP & 2000SP USING THE ENVELOPE

It is strictly forbidden to connect the envelope to existing liners or existing floor registers
or grilles.

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