Mantels & Surrounds - Montigo P38 Installation & Maintenance Manual

Installation
Mantels & Surrounds
IMPORTANT
NOTE: National Canadian Gas Association mantel test requirements
are for fire hazard prevention to combustible materials.
When covering the upper metal portion of the fireplace with a non-
New technology, to meet consumer and government demands for the
combustible material. Please note the decorative facing materials may
wise use of energy, has prompted us to manufacture many models of
be subject to temperatures in excess of 250°F. This should be considered
fireplaces which are hot, fuel and energy efficient.
when selecting facing materials.
Please be aware, temperatures over the mantel will rise above normal
room temperature and walls above fireplace may be hot to touch.
NOTE: UNIT CANNOT BE RECESSED INTO A WALL
Side wall clearances are 3". Combustible surrounds may be installed
with 3" clearance to the side of the fireplace as shown in Figure 21.d
4"Non-Combustible
4"Non-Combustible
Facing Material
Facing Material
Drywall/Sheetrock Drywall/Sheetrock
Non-combustible Header Non-combustible Header
4"
3"
Figure 21.d Combustible surrounds.
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WARNING
Do not place any materials or objects on top of the valve blind. Doing
so could result in failure of door relief system or heat dissipation.
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