Outdoor Lifestyles ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual

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INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.
OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.
NOTICE: DO NOT discard this manual!
FORTRESS
SERIES
Models: ODFORTG-36
This appliance may be installed as an OEM
installation in manufactured home (USA
only) or mobile home and must be installed
in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions and the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24
CFR, Part 3280 in the United States, or the
Standard for Installation in Mobile Homes,
CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series, in Canada.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s)
of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with other
gases, unless a certified kit is used.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be
performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter.
See Table of Contents for location of additional Commonwealth
of Massachusetts requirements.
Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17
Installation Manual
Installation and Appliance Setup
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly
could result in serious injury, death, or
property damage.
• DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
• What to do if you smell gas
- DO NOT try to light any appliance.
- DO NOT touch any electrical switch. DO
NOT use any phone in your building.
- Leave the building immediately.
- Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas sup-
plier's instructions.
- If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
• Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
DANGER
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of
burns from the hot viewing glass is provided
with this appliance and shall be installed for
the protection of children and other at-risk
individuals.
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
UNTIL COOLED.
TO TOUCH GLASS.
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  • Page 1 In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. See Table of Contents for location of additional Commonwealth of Massachusetts requirements. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    A. Securing and Leveling the Appliance ....25  = Contains updated information. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 3: Installation Standard Work Checklist

    Comments Communicated to party responsible ____________________ by ______________________on ___________ (Builder / Gen. Contractor/) (Installer) (Date)  = Contains updated information. 4602-902 12/16 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 4: Product Specific And Important Safety Information

    ODFORTG-36 (LP) 56,000 44,000 (0-4500 FT) when it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 5: Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts

    VENT DIRECTLY BELOW. KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OB- of the installation. STRUCTIONS”. See Gas Connection section for additional Common- wealth of Massachusetts requirements. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    1/2 - 3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws Caulking material (300 ºF minimum continuous exposure rating) One 1/4 in. female connection (for optional fan). Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 7: Inspect Appliance And Components

    Call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and/or gas control which has been under water. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 8: Framing And Clearances

    Millimeters Location Inches Millimeters 471/2 1207 7-3/8 39-3/8 1000 34-1/4 38-1/4 23-13/16 49-3/8 1254 44-3/8 1128 25-5/8 Figure 3.1 Appliance Dimensions Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 9: Clearances To Combustibles

    1/2" from the facing. If it does, it is considered a mantel and must meet the mantel require- ments listed in this manual. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 10: Constructing The Appliance Chase

    • Failure to maintain airspace may cause overheating and a fire. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 11: Hearth Extension

    8 in. BOTTOM OF HEARTH WOOD OR OTHER FIREPLACE REFRACTORY COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR OR PLATFORM Figure 3.5 Fireplace Positioned on Combustible Surface Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 12: Termination Location And Vent Information

    * H minimum may vary depending on regional snowfall. Refer to local codes. Figure 4.1 Minimum Height From Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 13: Chimney Diagram

    • Vinyl protection kits are suggested for use with vinyl siding. Figure 4.3 Minimum Clearances for Termination Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 14: Approved Pipe

    Horizontal dimension from the finished outside wall to the center of the pipe on the fireplace. Figure 4.4 Rear Wall Venting Graph (No Horizontal Elbows) Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 15: Use Of Elbows

    1219 DVP6A 3 to 6 76 to 152 2-1/8-4-1/4 54-108 DVP12A 3 to 12 76 to 305 2-1/8-8-1/2 54-216 Figure 4.5 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 16: Measuring Standards

    MEASURE TO SHADED SURFACE (OUTSIDE MOUNTING SURFACE) Figure 4.7 Measure to Outside Mounting Surface Figure 4.8. Measure to Top of Last Section of Pipe Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 17: Venting Installation

    A minimum of 1" clearance all aroun the flue is acceptable thereafter. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 18: Installation Planning

    *Unless the vertical run is 7 ⁄ feet or higher from floor of fireplace, the clearance for the horizontal run is 1” on all sides. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 19 Measure the horizontal length requirement figuring a 1 ” (32 mm) overlap, i.e. from the elbow to the outside wall cap. See Figure 5.4 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 20 FP2546 the termination must be 36” (914 mm). See Figure 5.6. Horizontal run reduction Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 21 2. Remove soil to a depth of approximately 16" below base of snorkel. Install drain pipe. Install window well (not Figure 5.10 Snorkel Installation, Recessed Foundation FP1966 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17 snorkel...
  • Page 22 For each 45° elbow used on the horizontal plane, Figure 5.17. the maximum horizontal length must be reduced by 18" (457 mm). Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 23 Framed Hole as Shown Figure 5.14 Offset with Wall Strap and 45° Elbows FP1969 offset w/ wallstrap FP1969 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17 firestop w room above...
  • Page 24 Flashing FP1971 1" Minimum Clearances to Combustibles Concentric Vent Pipe Figure 5.17 Minimum Chimney Clearance FP1971 Min chimney clearance Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 25: Appliance Preparation

    • Optional: Secure the appliance to the floor by inserting two screws through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 26: Venting And Chimneys

    If predrilling holes, DO NOT penetrate inner pipe. Figure 7.4 Seams INCORRECT For 90º and 45º elbows that are changing the vent direction Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 27: Assemble Slip Sections

    • Only outer pipes are sealed, sealing the inner flue is not required. • All unit collar, pipe, slip section, elbow and cap outer flues shall be sealed. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 28: Disassemble Vent Sections

    See Figure 7.13. • Caulk the overlap seam of any exposed pipe sections that are located above the roof line. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 29 Tighten nut and make sure the collar is tight against the pipe section. • Caulk around the top of the storm collar. See Figure 7.14. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 30: Horizontal Termination Requirements

    Important Notice: Heat shields may not be field constructed. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 31: Electrical Information

    WARNING! Risk of Shock! Replace damaged wire with type 105º C rated wire. Wire must have high temperature insulation. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 32: Wiring Requirements

    BOX 110-120 RF MODULE GRN/WHT/BLK 6 PIN CONTROL RED/ RED/ POWER VENT (OPTIONAL) ACCESSORY CABLE JUMPER WIRE Figure 8.3 IFT Wiring Diagram Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 33: Gas Information

    • If substituting for these components, please consult local codes for compliance. Check with your local gas utility to determine proper orifice size. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 34: Finishing - Final Installation

    Figure 10.2 High Temperature Sealant (300 °F / 149 °C min.) Top and Side Seal Joint Figure 10.1 Non-combustible Facing Diagram Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 35 TOP OF FIREPLACE 3-3/4 in. (95 mm) FROM TOP OF 3/4 in. (19 mm) FIREPLACE TO OVERLAP HOUSE WRAP Figure 10.5 Figure 10.4 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 36 20306543 GLASS FRAME SAFETY BARRIER Figure 10.6 Remove Safety Barrier and Glass Frame Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 37 STAINLESS STEEL OUTDOOR FACE TOP TRIM INNER GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY STAINLESS STEEL SCREEN Figure 10.7 Remove Safety Barrier and Glass Frame Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 38: Light Installation

    10.9. Lens Retainer Bracket Figure 10.10 Install Brick Lens FP2592 install brick Light Box Cover Figure 10.9 Lense Retainer Bracket Removal Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 39: Rock Wool Placement

    This could cause the flame to burn poorly and may lead to sooting. Figure 10.11 Rockwool placement LG725 rockwool Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 40: Log Placement Instructions

    #2 closest to the outside making sure to align the bump on the narrow end against the inside edge of the Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 41 “V” shape with log #5. Log #8 Log #6 Figure 10.15 Figure 10.15 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 42 NOTICE: It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure the barrier is affixed to the fireplace at the time of instal- lation. Tabs (two per side) Figure 10.17 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 43: Reference Materials

    (152 mm) (356 MM) 12 IN. (305 MM) DVP-WS (Wall Shield Firestop) DVP-RDS ROOF DECK INSULATION SHIELD Figure 11.1 DVP Vent Components Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 44 (305 mm) Trap2 Length 137 mm 238 mm DVP-TRAP Horizontal Termination Cap DVP-TRAP2 DVP-TRAP1 DVP-TRAPK2 DVP-TRAPK1 Figure 11.2 DVP Vent Components Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 45 (241 mm) 26 in. 660 mm 14 in. (356 mm) DVP-HSM-B DRC-RADIUS Extended Heat Shield Cap Shield Figure 11.3 DVP Vent Components Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 46 (429 mm) (356 mm) 5-1/4 in. (133 mm) DVP-TVHW 12 in. (305 mm) VerticalTermination Cap (Highwind) Figure 11.4 DVP Vent Components Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 47 16-11/16 IN. (346 mm) 424 mm (424 mm) 12-1/2 IN. SLP-LPC (318 mm) SLP Low Profile Cap Figure 11.5 Vent Components Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 48 80 FT PV Wire Harness PVI-WH80 100 FT PV Wire Harness PVI-WH100 PVLP-HS PVLP-BEK Heat Shield Brick Kit Figure 11.6 PVLP-SLP Vent Components Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 49 220 mm 38 mm 305 mm 146 mm SLP-WS SLP-FS Wall Shield Firestop Ceiling Firestop Figure 11.7 SLP Series Vent Components Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...
  • Page 50: Accessories

    Please contact your Outdoor Lifestyles dealer with any questions or concerns. For the location of your nearest Outdoor Lifestyles dealer, please visit www.outdoorlifestylesproducts.com Printed in U.S.A. - Copyright 2016 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Fortress - ODFORTG-36 Installation Manual • 4602-901 Rev B • 8/17...

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