Owner`s manual

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L42DF-ST* Indoor Gas Fireplace
XG0182 -112811
Installation
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Glass doors on gas fireplaces are extremely hot while the fireplace is on and
remain hot even after the fireplace has been turned off. Safety screens are
available and can reduce the risks of severe burns. Please keep children away
from the fireplace at all times.
CAUTION
Do not use ammonia based or abrasive cleaners on the glass, they will permanently
etch the surface. Use an approved gas fireplace glass cleaner such as Kel-Kem or
White off.
NOTICE
WARNING!
We recommend careful consideration be given to the effects of
elevated mantel temperatures which may be in excess of product
design, for example: candles, plastic or pictures. This can cause
melting, deformation, discoloration or premature failure of T.V.
radio, and other electronic components.
 Combustible mantels and facings, (Both Sides Typical).
WARNING!
When covering the upper metal portion of the replace, up to 4"
(as shown, Fig.24) with a non-combustible material :
The decorative facing materials may be subject to temperatures
in excess of 250° F. This should be considered when selecting
facing materials.
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Combustible mantels and mouldings may be safely installed over the
top and on the front of the replace provided that they do not project
beyond shaded area shown in Figure 24.
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When sizing the nish material for your replace, it is important to
remember the following: 
             
        
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The face of the replace may be painted to match the room decor,
provided you use a heat-resistant paint. Decorative facing must not
extend past the replace opening at all, because it will interfere with
the access to retainers for removal of glass door.
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Once the replace is placed into the rough framed opening, and the
supplied steel lintel is in place, (Part No. L42087) (see Figure 2),
Top of fireplace
Non-Combustible
Combustible Facing
Material
Facing Material
Combustible
Construction allowed
in shaded area
Steel Stud construction allowable
within the grey-out area
Horizontal Run (in.)
Vertical Height (in.)
Montigo Supplied Steel Stud
6”
 Installing the Nailing Flange Extension.
The supplied nailing extension must be placed along the top edge of
the replace and securely fastened in place to the metal lintel, and
combustible wood framing. Note: The nailing ange extension can be
substituted with a piece of NON-Combustible material of the same size
and thermal characteristics, ie: cement board or equivalent.