Electric baseboard heaters - clearances to draperies

Heating · Space Heaters · printed page 201 (PDF page 202)

Book index entries

Clearance – from Draperies for Electric Baseboard Heaters Electric Baseboard Heaters – Clearance to Draperies Electric Heating Systems

Text in the illustration

8" above
OR
1"
3" in front and
1" above the floor

Generated explanation

The illustration shows two alternative drapery clearances around an electric baseboard heater mounted at the base of a wall. On the left, the drapery hem terminates 8 inches above the heater. On the right, longer draperies hang 3 inches in front of the heater and terminate 1 inch above the floor. Dimension arrows identify the required separation between the fabric, heater, and floor.

Components

electric baseboard heater draperies wall floor

Materials

drapery fabric