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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
• overre
• install any unvented gas log set
• 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 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)
40-1/2 in. (1029 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 Royalton Series • BE36/BE42 Owner Manual • 4044-198 • Rev C • 04/17
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