Operating instructions

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MENDOTA DXV-35 GAS DIRECT VENT FIREPLACE
SPECIFICATIONS & CLEARANCES FOR TOP VENTING
WARNING: Do not cover the 2” faceplate border of the unit with combustible materials.
28 15/16
31 1/2
4 21/32
GAS INLET
2 7/16
35 7/8
32
4 1/2
15 13/32
11 5/32
22 9/32
FOR THE DIRECT VENT
MINIMUM FRAMING DIMENSIONS
DEPTH
WIDTH
HEIGHT
(800 mm)
16
(407 mm)
(943 mm)
37 1/8
31-1/2
1/2 TO
2 1/2
26 1/4
37 1/8
52 17/32
1 7/8
8" COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL
43 3/16
FROM TOP
14 MIN.
TO 8" MANTEL
OF GRILL
ON THE UNDERSIDE IT MAY BE PLACED ANYWHERE ABOVE GRILL
(BRICK, STONE, ETC..), OR HAS A STEEL PROTECTOR PLATE
IF MANTEL IS MADE OF A NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
DECREASED IN THE SAME MANNER
IF DEPTH IS
BY 2". MANTEL MAY BE LOWERED
HEIGHT ABOVE GRILL
MANTEL DEPTH, INCREASE
EVERY 1" INCREASE INTRIANGULAR AREA. FOR
MUST REMAIN IN THIS
COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL
DEPTH (WIDTH)
8" MANTEL
1
2
8" MANTEL
HEIGHT FOR
14" MANTEL
& MINIMUM
CEILING HEIGHT
ABOVE UNIT
COMBUSTIBLE
CLEARANCE TO
49 1/2" MIN.
2" MIN.
CENTER
TO STACK
FROM TOP
16 1/4 MIN.
OF UNIT
45.00000°
10
"
area) are permitted.
outer edge is permitted. Projections behind this wall (shaded
wall at 45° to the front and starting at the appliance's
facing must be at least 10" from the firebox opening. A
A wall, perpendicular to and in front of the appliance front
Adjacent Walls:
1"
MIN.
1"MIN.
6"MIN.
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NON-COMBUSTIBLE
HEARTH PROTECTOR
REQUIRED
FOR EVERY 1" THE FIREPLACE IS RAISED OFF THE FLOOR,
HEARTH PROTECTOR MAY BE REDUCED BY 2".
IF FIREPLACE IS RAISED 6" OR MORE, NO HEARTH PROTECTION IS REQUIRED.
NOTE:
10 3/4
Figure 4: Specifications & Clearances
NOTE : For L.P. & High Altitude (above 4,000 ft. but below 7500 ft.), 45º elbows must be used in place of 90º el-
bows (see PG. 12 ). FOR INSTALLATION AT ALTITUDES ABOVE 7,500 FEET, FIRST CALL
MENDOTA TECHNICAL HOTLINE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE STRICT
REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATIONS AT THESE ALTITUDES.
Using 45
o
elbows requires 19" minimum opening to center (see PAGE 15). CAUTION: If 90ºelbows must be used
with LP or at high altitudes, a 3-foot
vertical starter section must be used directly off the top of the fireplace.