4.2
minimum clearance to combustible enclosures
WARNING
!
•
Risk of fi re!
•
The front of the appliance must be fi nished with any non-combustible materials such as brick, marble, granite,
etc. provided that these materials do not cover the appliance opening.
•
The steel stud framing kits with cement board provided must be installed.
important:
The HDX52-2 requires a minimum inside enclosure height of 88" (223.5cm), measured from the bottom of the
appliance. For temperature requirements, this area must be left unobstructed. It is recommended that the en-
closure be ventilated at the top and bottom to circulate the air.
NOTE: JOINT COMPOUNDS AND TAPES
THAT ARE RESILIENT TO HEAT AND
CRACKING SHOULD BE USED WHEN
TAPING AND MUDDING SEAMS.
88"
223.5cm *
MINIMUM
ENCLOSURE
HEIGHT
TOP OF
FIREPLACE
OPENING
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIAL
** See venting section
COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIAL
STEEL STUD
FRAMING
13"
33cm
MINIMUM
41 7/8"
106.4cm
6"
152mm
MINIMUM
TOP OF ENCLOSURE
11"
279mm
MINIMUM **
framing
BRICK
4 1/2" 114mm
0" (0mm) IF NON-
COMBUSTIBLE FINISHING
IS USED SUCH AS BRICK
AND STONE
1 1/2"
38mm
71 1/2"
181.6cm
MINIMUM
PLUS RISE **
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