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ODGR Series Outdoor Gas Fireplace
92D0001
Moisture ResistanceThisoutdoorfireplacewillshedmoderateamountsof
water,butisnotwaterproof.Waterandcondensingwa-
tervapormayenterthechaseundercertainconditions.
Thefireplacewillnotperformasanexteriorwall.Mois-
turepenetrationmustbeconsideredforconstruction
thatplacesthefireplaceinstructurewallsoronmois-
turesensitivesurfaces.
Wheninstalledonexteriorwalls:MHSCrecommends
thefireplacechasebeconstructedoutsidethestruc-
ture'sweatherenvelope.Wheretheplatformmeets
thewall,useaflashingdetailsimilartothatrequired
forattacheddecks.Chaseplatforms,includinghearths
shouldslopeawayfromthestructureat1/4inperfoot.
Thefireplacecanbeshimmedlevel.
Wheninstalledonsurfaceswherewatermaycollector
causedamage:MHSCrecommendsaslopeof1/8in
to1/4inperfoottowardsthedrainportsuggested.The
fireplacecanbeshimmedlevel.
Hearthsshouldslopeawayfromthefrontofthefire-
placeandchaseat1/8into1/4inperfoot.Metalsafety
stripsmustbeontopofanycombustiblehearthmateri-
alsusedformoisturemanagement.
Clearance to CombustiblesAppliances
Top..........................................................0”(0mm)
Bottom.....................................................0”(0mm)
Side.........................................................0”(0mm)
Back........................................................0”(0mm)
PerpendicularSidewall...........................0”(0mm)
Topofunittoceiling..........................36”(914mm)
Frontofunittocombustibles.............36”(914mm)
Screened Porch InstallationTheODGRmaybeinstalledsafelyandisdesigncerti-
fiedbyCSAtobeinstalledinascreenedporchwith
theseguidelines:
Minimumporcharea..............................96sq.feet(9sqm)
Minimumcelingheight.....................................92"(234cm)
Minimumoftwo(2)wallsmustbescreened
Minimumtopofscreenheight,sidewalls........6'6"(198cm)
Minimumscreenarea............................64sq.feet(6sqm)
MantelsWARNING:A4"hoodmustbeusedifa
mantelistobeinstalled.
Theheightthatacombustiblemantelisfittedabovethe
fireplaceisdependentonthedepthofthemantel.This
alsoappliestothedistancebetweenthemantelleg(if
fitted)andthefireplace.
Forthecorrectmountingheightandwidthsreferto
Figures3aand3b
Noncombustiblemantelsandlegsmaybeinstalledat
anyheightandwidtharoundtheappliance.
When using paint or lacquer to finish the
mantel, such paint or lacquer must be heat
resistant to prevent discoloration.
AB
Y
Z
Fireplace
CFM146
DV Mantel Chart
7/5/01 sta
Ref. Mantel Ref. Mantel From Top
Shelf Depth of Comb. Chamber
Y 8" (203mm) A 28" (711mm)
Z 1¹⁄₂"(38mm) B 26" (660mm)
CFM146
TopofCombustion
Chamber
Fig. 3aMantelclearances.
Side View
Standoff
Maintainminimum
3/4"(19mm)
clearanceto
combustible.
HearthAhearthisnotmandatorybutisrecommendedfor
aestheticpurposes.Werecommendanoncombustible
hearth.