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ODGR Series Outdoor Gas Fireplace
92D0001
Moisture Resistance
Thisoutdoorfireplacewillshedmoderateamountsof
water,butisnotwaterproof.Waterandcondensingwa-
tervapormayenterthechaseundercertainconditions.
Thefireplacewillnotperformasanexteriorwall.Mois-
turepenetrationmustbeconsideredforconstruction
thatplacesthefireplaceinstructurewallsoronmois-
turesensitivesurfaces.
Wheninstalledonexteriorwalls:MHSCrecommends
thefireplacechasebeconstructedoutsidethestruc-
ture'sweatherenvelope.Wheretheplatformmeets
thewall,useaflashingdetailsimilartothatrequired
forattacheddecks.Chaseplatforms,includinghearths
shouldslopeawayfromthestructureat1/4inperfoot.
Thefireplacecanbeshimmedlevel.
Wheninstalledonsurfaceswherewatermaycollector
causedamage:MHSCrecommendsaslopeof1/8in
to1/4inperfoottowardsthedrainportsuggested.The
fireplacecanbeshimmedlevel.
Hearthsshouldslopeawayfromthefrontofthefire-
placeandchaseat1/8into1/4inperfoot.Metalsafety
stripsmustbeontopofanycombustiblehearthmateri-
alsusedformoisturemanagement.
Clearance to Combustibles
Appliances
 Top..........................................................0”(0mm)
 Bottom.....................................................0”(0mm)
 Side.........................................................0”(0mm)
 Back........................................................0”(0mm)
 PerpendicularSidewall...........................0”(0mm)
 Topofunittoceiling..........................36”(914mm)
 Frontofunittocombustibles.............36”(914mm)
Screened Porch Installation
TheODGRmaybeinstalledsafelyandisdesigncerti-
fiedbyCSAtobeinstalledinascreenedporchwith
theseguidelines:
 Minimumporcharea..............................96sq.feet(9sqm)
Minimumcelingheight.....................................92"(234cm)
 Minimumoftwo(2)wallsmustbescreened
 Minimumtopofscreenheight,sidewalls........6'6"(198cm)
 Minimumscreenarea............................64sq.feet(6sqm)
Mantels
WARNING:A4"hoodmustbeusedifa
mantelistobeinstalled.
Theheightthatacombustiblemantelisfittedabovethe
fireplaceisdependentonthedepthofthemantel.This
alsoappliestothedistancebetweenthemantelleg(if
fitted)andthefireplace.
Forthecorrectmountingheightandwidthsreferto
Figures3aand3b
Noncombustiblemantelsandlegsmaybeinstalledat
anyheightandwidtharoundtheappliance.
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" (203mm) A 28" (711mm)
 Z 1¹⁄₂"(38mm) B 26" (660mm)
CFM146
TopofCombustion
Chamber
Fig. 3aMantelclearances.
Side View
Standoff
Maintainminimum
3/4"(19mm)
clearanceto
combustible.
Hearth
Ahearthisnotmandatorybutisrecommendedfor
aestheticpurposes.Werecommendanoncombustible
hearth.