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Heat & Glo • NorthStar EPA Fireplace • 480-1081E
B. Clearances
WARNING! Risk of Fire! You must comply with all minimum air space clearances to combustibles as specified in Fig-
ure 6.2.
DO NOT pack required air spaces with insulation or other materials.Framing or finishing material used on the
front of, or in front of, the appliance closer than the minimums listed.must be constucted entirely of non-combustible mate-
rials (i.e., steel studs, concrete boaed, etc.). Failure to comply may cause fire.
2 in. (51 mm) min.
Attic
Insulation
Shield
Ceiling Firestop
(ceiling)
(roof)
(attic)
(ceiling)
Ceiling Firestop
Offset/Return with
hanger straps
Storm Collar
Roof Flashing
2 in. (51 mm) min.
2 in. min.
(51 mm)
Must have 2 in. (51 mm)
minimum clearance
to header
2 in. (51 mm) min.
2 in. (51 mm) min.
2 in. (51 mm) min.
2 in. (51 mm) min.
1 in. (25mm) to side of appliance
(except at nailing flanges where it is 1/2 in. [13 mm])
1 in. (25 mm) to back
of appliance
0 in.
to floor
0 in. to level
of standoffs
NOTICE: Chimney air kit is not shown, but is required.
Figure 6.2 Clearances to Combustible Materials