Heat & Glo Fireplace 6000 XLT - Manual (Page 10)

7
Minimum Clearances from the Vent Pipe to
Combustible Materials
For Vertical
For Horizontal Sections Sections At Wall Firestops
Top Bottom Sides Top Bottom Sides
3 inches 1 inch 1 inch 1 inch 2-1/2 inches 1/2 inch 1 inch
(75 mm) (25 mm) (25 mm) (25 mm) (63.7 mm) (13 mm) (25 mm)
For minimum clearances, see the direct vent
termination clearance diagrams on pages 25 and 27 in
this section.
Step 2
Framing the
Fireplace
Fireplace framing can be built before or after the
fireplace is set in place. Framing should be positioned
to accommodate wall coverings and fireplace facing
material. The diagram below shows framing reference
dimensions.
CAUTION MEASURE FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS, AND
VERIFY FRAMING METHODS AND WALL
COVERING DETAILS, BEFORE FRAMING
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS.
A
B
C
Framing should be
constructed of 2 X 4
lumber or heavier.
Model A B C D
8000DVTFL 49 42-3/8 25-3/8 47
6000DVTFL & 6000XLT 42 38-1/4 22 43-1/4
6000ARCH 42* 42-3/8 22 53-5/8
48-1/4**
SL-42DVT 49 42-7/8 17 45-3/4
Figure 5. Framing Dimensions
NOTE: DIMENSIONS SHOWN IN INCHES
*SURROUND IN FRONT OF FINISHED WALL
**SURROUND FLUSH WITH FINISHED WALL
The framing
headers may
rest on the
fireplace
stand-offs.