Operating instructions

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ODGSR Series Outdoor Gas Fireplace
20007114
Moisture Resistance
Thisoutdoorreplacewillshedmoderateamountsofwa-
ter, but is not waterproof. Water and condensing water
vapormayenterthechaseundercertainconditions.
Thereplace will not perform as an exteriorwall. Mois-
turepenetrationmustbeconsideredforconstructionthat
placesthereplaceinstructurewallsoronmoisturesen-
sitivesurfaces.
When installed on exterior walls: Vermont Castings
Group recommends the replace chase be constructed
outsidethestructure'sweatherenvelope.Wheretheplat-
formmeetsthewall,useaashing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replacecanbeshimmedlevel.
When installed on surfaces where water may collect or
causedamage:VermontCastingsGrouprecommendsa
slopeof1/8into1/4inperfoottowardsthedrainportsug-
gested.Thereplacecanbeshimmedlevel.
Hearthsshouldslopeawayfromthefrontofthereplace
andchaseat1/8into1/4inperfoot.Metalsafetystrips
mustbeontopofanycombustiblehearthmaterials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ODGSRmaybeinstalledsafelyandisdesigncerti-
edbyCSAtobeinstalledinascreenedporchwiththese
guidelines:
 Minimumporcharea..............................96sq.feet(9sqm)
 Minimumceiling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ttedabovethe
replaceisdependentonthedepthofthemantel.Thisalso
appliestothedistancebetweenthemantelleg(iftted)
andthereplace.
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.
A
B
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com-
bustible.
Hearth
Ahearthisnotmandatorybutisrecommendedforaesthetic
purposes.Werecommendanoncombustiblehearth.