Operating instructions

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ODGSR Series Outdoor Gas Fireplace
20007114
Framing and Finishing
Check appliance to make sure it is levelled
and properly positioned.
Theapplianceshouldonlybemountedonthefollowing
surfaces:
• Aatcombustible(burnable)surface.
• Araisedwoodenplatform.
• Aconcreteblockorothersolidobjectplacedbeneath
eachofthefourcornersoftheappliance.
Tomounttheappliance:
1.Chooseunitlocation.
2.Four(4)nailingangesaresuppliedwiththereplace
(found on the replace hearth). Tolevel the box and
secure it rmly in place, remove the nailing anges
fromthehearthandinstallatthesidesofthereplace
asshowninFigure4.
Finishing
CAUTION: All joints between the nished wall
and the appliance surround (top and sides)
may be sealed only with non-combustible
material. Only noncombustible material can
be applied as facing to the appliance surround
(the black painted face).
Finishthewallwiththematerialofyourchoice.Referto
Figures3aand3bforspecicclearanceswheninstalling
acombustiblemantelorothercombustibleprojection.
FP549
Fig. 4 Adjustabledrywallstrip(nailingange).
FP549
9/29/97
BR/BC
NailTop
Standoffs
NailSide-
Nailing
Flanges
J
F
G
H
I
Mantel
Leg
CFM164a
Mantel Leg Chart
06/22/01 sta
CFM170
DV Builder Front
View
O
N
M
L
K
 Ref. Mantel Ref. Mantel Leg From
Leg Depth of Comb. Opening
 F 14" (356mm) K 14" (356mm)
 G 12" (305mm) L 12" (305mm)
 H 10" (254mm) M 10" (254mm)
 I 8" (203mm) N 8" (203mm)
 J 1¹⁄₂" (38mm) O 1¹⁄₂" (38mm)
Black
Surround
Face
CFM164
CFM170
Fig. 3bCombustiblemantellegminimuminstallation.
Sideof
CombustionChamber
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.