Section 3-3-3: heat shields, Installation – Montigo H38DF-CLCR User Manual

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H*38DF-CLCR Corner Gas Fireplace

Installation

Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields

Installing a Wall Mounted RHS103 Heat shield�
Use the RHS103 where the termination is closer to the fireplace than

36" horizontally and 60" vertically. To install the RHS103, Slide the Inner

Section over the vent pipe that will connect to the fireplace. Then fasten

the vent pipe to the back of the fireplace with a minimum of three sheet

metal screws. From the outside slide outer ring to outer section and

then slide the RHS103 outer section on, see Figure 16. To complete the

installation fasten the Heat Shield Outer Section & Termination frame

to the structure Figure 16a.

Figure 17� RHS103 Installation. (Install by sliding Outer Section over

vent pipe where it passes through the combustible construction.

Figure 17a� Heat Shield after sliding the outer section in place.

Figure 17b.

RHS103 Installation.

RHS103 Outer Ring

Termination

Drywall / sheetrock
RHS103 Heat Shield, inner Section

RHS103 Heat Shield

Outer Section

Combustible

framing

Termination

Drywall / sheetrock
RHS103 Heat Shield, inner Section

RHS103 Heat Shield

Outer Section

Vent pipe, from fireplace

RHS103 Outer Ring

Installing a Wall Mounted RHS8 Heat shield

The RHS8 Heat shield CANNOT be used WITHIN 36" horizontal or

60" vertically of the fireplace, (see figure 16a). For applications within

these dimensions the RHS101 Heat Shield MUST be used.
To install the RHS8, frame an opening in combustible construction,

Figure 16 below. Slide the Heat shield in place over the vent pipe

which attaches to the fireplace. After the fireplace and vent pipe has

been installed, clearances should match the dimensions in Figure 16.

Figure 16� RHS8 Installation. (Install by sliding over vent pipe where it passes

through the combustible construction).

Figure 16a� RHS8 Installation. (Minimum requirements).

RHS8 Heat Shield

1” Min. Both sides Typical

1” Min.

1” Min.

Combustible Framing

Outer Shield 9 1/2”

3/8” Min. Both sides Typical

3/8” Min.

3/8” Min .

Combustible Framing

Inner Shield 9 3/8”

Outer Ring 10 1/4”

RHS8

Heat Shield

36” Min

60”Min.

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