Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields; Installing A Rhs7 Wall Mounted Heat Shield; Installing A Rhs100 Wall Mounted Heat Shield - Montigo H34DF Installation & Maintenance Manual

H*34DF Indoor Gas Fireplace

Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields

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nstalling a wall Mounted RHS7 Heat shield
The RHS7 Heat shield CannOT be used wITHIn 36" horizontal or
60" vertically of the fireplace, (see figure 18a). For applications within
these dimensions the RHS100 Heat Shield MUST be used.
To install the RHS7, frame an opening in combustible construction,
Figure 18 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 18.
1" Min.
Figure 18. RHS7 Installation. (Install by sliding over vent pipe where it passes
through the combustible construction).
36" Min
60" Min.
Figure 18a. RHS7 Installation. (Minimum requirements).
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Installation
1" Min. Both sides Typical
RHS7 Heat Shield
Combustible Framing
RHS7 Heat
Shield
Installing a wall Mounted RHS100 Heat shield.
The RHS100 Heat shield MUST be used where the RHS7 Termination
(Figure 18 and 18a) CannOT be used. Use the RHS100 within 36"
horizontal or 60" vertical.
To install the RHS100, Slide the Inner Section over the vent pipe that will
connect to the fireplace. Fasten the vent pipe to the back of the fireplace
with a Min. of three sheet metal screws.
Next, slide the RHS100 outer section from the outside of the structure,
see Figure 19.
To complete the installation fasten the Heat Shield Outer Section &
Termination frame to the structure Figure 19a.
RHS100 Heat Shield
Outer Section
Termination
Figure 19. RHS100 Installation. (Install by sliding Outer Section over vent pipe
where it passes through the combustible construction.
RHS100 Heat Shield
Outer Section
Termination
Figure 19a. Heat Shield. After sliding the outer section in place.
3/8" Min.
Figure 19b.
RHS100 Installation.
Drywall / sheetrock
RHS100 Heat Shield, inner Section
Vent pipe, from fireplace
Combustible
framing
Drywall / sheetrock
RHS100 Heat Shield, inner Section
3/8" Min. Both sides Typical
Inner Shield
Outer Shield
Combustible Framing
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