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7
A. Fireplace Safety
Most problems are caused by improper installation and op-
eration of the replace. To provide reasonable re safety,
the following should be given serious consideration:
The re should be supervised whenever the replace is
in use.
An annual inspection should be performed on the
replace system.
Install at least one smoke detector on each oor of your
home to ensure your safety.
Install a conveniently located Class A re extinguisher
near the replace.
Devise a practiced evacuation plan, consisting of at least
two escape routes.
Devise a plan to deal with a chimney re:
- Evacuate.
- Notify the re department.
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Important Safety and Operating Information
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Hearth & Home Technologies
disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty and
agencylistingwillbevoidedbythefollowingactions.
DO NOT:
• operatedamagedreplace
• modifyreplace
• overre
• installanycomponentnotapprovedbyHearth&Home
Technologies
• installpartsorcomponentsnotListedorapproved
operate the fireplace without fully assembling all
components
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenancecancauseinjuryorpropertydamage.
1. Clear Space
Combustible materials must not be stored on the hearth
extension. Room furnishings such as drapes, curtains,
chairs or other combustibles must be at least 4 ft
(1219 mm) from the open front of the replace.
Combustible materials are materials made of or sur-
faced with any of the following materials:
- Wood - Compressed paper
- Plant bers - Plastic
- Plywood/OSB - Drywall
- Any material that can ignite and burn, ame proofed
or not, plastered or un-plastered.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Keep combustible materials,
gasolineandotherammablevaporsandliquidsclearof
thereplace.
DO NOT:
• storeammablematerialsclosetothereplace
• use gasoline, lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter
uidorsimilarliquidstostartor“freshenup”areinthis
replace.
48 in. (1219 mm)
Clear Space
Front of Fireplace
12 in. (305 mm)
Clear Space
Sides of Fireplace
(from the FP opening)
48 1/8 in. (1222 mm)
Clear Space
Bottom of Fireplace to
Lower Edge of Mantel
or Trim
Figure 3.1 Clear Space
Non-combustible materials are materials which will not
ignite and burn, composed of any combination of the
following:
- Steel - Iron
- Brick - Tile
- Concrete - Slate
- Glass - Plasters
Majestic Biltmore Series • SB60/SB80 Owner’s Manual • 4013-301 • Rev B • 03/17/16
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