Framing; Risk Of Fire - Napoleon HD81-1 Instructions D'installation Et D'opération

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5.0 FRAMING

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IN ORDER TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSED INSULATION OR VAPOUR BARRIER COMING
IN CONTACT WITH THE APPLIANCE BODY, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE WALLS OF THE
APPLIANCE ENCLOSURE BE "FINISHED" (IE: DRYWALL / SHEETROCK), AS YOU WOULD FINISH
ANY OTHER OUTSIDE WALL OF A HOME. THIS WILL ENSURE THAT CLEARANCE TO
DO NOT NOTCH THE FRAMING AROUND THE APPLIANCE STAND-OFFS. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN
AIR SPACE CLEARANCE MAY CAUSE OVER HEATING AND FIRE. PREVENT CONTACT WITH
SAGGING OR LOOSE INSULATION OR FRAMING AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. BLOCK
OPENING INTO THE CHASE TO PREVENT ENTRY OF BLOWN-IN INSULATION. MAKE SURE
WHEN CONSTRUCTING THE ENCLOSURE ALLOW FOR FINISHING MATERIAL THICKNESS TO
MAINTAIN CLEARANCES. FRAMING OR FINISHING MATERIAL CLOSER THAN THE MINIMUMS
LISTED MUST BE CONSTRUCTED ENTIRELY OF NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. MATERIALS
CONSISTING ENTIRELY OF STEEL, IRON, BRICK, TILE, CONCRETE, SLATE, GLASS OR PLASTERS,
OR ANY COMBINATION THEREOF ARE SUITABLE. MATERIALS THAT ARE REPORTED AS PASSING
ASTM E 136, STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS IN A VERTICAL TUBE
FURNACE AT 1382°F (750°C) AND UL763 SHALL BE CONSIDERED NON-COMBUSTIBLE
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MUST BE MAINTAINED OR A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD
THE APPLIANCE REQUIRES A MINIMUM ENCLOSURE HEIGHT. MEASURE FROM THE APPLIANCE
IF STEEL STUD FRAMING KITS WITH CEMENT BOARD ARE PROVIDED, OR SPECIFIED IN THE
IF SPECIFIED IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION FINISHING MUST BE DONE USING A NON-
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL SUCH AS NON-COMBUSTIBLE BOARD, CERAMIC TILE, MARBLE, ETC.
DO NOT USE WOOD OR DRYWALL. ANY FIRE RATED DRYWALL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE
This appliance is installed into a rectangular opening.
It is best to frame your appliance after it is positioned and the vent system is installed. Use the two steel stud
framing kits and cement board provided.
When roughing in the appliance, raise the appliance to accommodate for the thickness of the fi nished fl oor
materials, i.e. tile, carpeting and hard wood.
W415-2201 / A / 12.14.16
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RISK OF FIRE!

COMBUSTIBLES IS MAINTAINED WITHIN THE CAVITY.
INSULATION AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE SECURED.
MATERIALS.
COULD RESULT.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, THEY MUST BE INSTALLED.
WARNING
BASE.
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