Use and Care Guide

Eco-65 Installation and Operation Manual
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3.3 Floor Protection
For floor protection clearances refer to the following table.
FLOOR PROTECTION
LETTER
CANADA
USA
E
18″ (460 mm)
6″ (155 mm)
F
N/A (USA only)
6″ (155 mm)
G
8″ (205 mm)
N/A (Canada
only)
H
8″ (205 mm)
N/A (Canada
only)
CAUTION: THE STOVE MUST BE PLACED ON A CONTINUOUS (GROUTED JOINTS)
NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL SUCH AS CERAMIC TILE*, CEMENT BOARD, BRICK,
MILLBOARD OR EQUIVALENT, OR ANY OTHER APPROVED OR LISTED MATERIAL
SUITED FOR FLOOR PROTECTION.
*Any type of tile will require a continuous non combustible sheet beneath to prevent the
possibility of embers falling through to the combustible floor if cracks or separation should
occur in the finished surface, this would include floor protection for built-in raised hearths.
Check local codes for approved alternatives.