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Location Considerations
The fireplace is designed for outdoor use up to a temperature of -40
deg F and may be installed as a standalone unit or built into an outside
wall. It may be installed in covered or screened porches that meet these
minimum requirements:
• For covered porches, a minimum of ONE full side and ONE HALF
side (top portion of the wall) must be open to outside ventilation.
• For screened porches, a minimum of TWO full sides must be
screened with > 75% open area screen.
• Minimum Ceiling Height – 36 inches from the top of the fireplace
opening.
• Minimum Distance to Combustibles in the front – 36 inches from the
screen surface
• Mantle and side wall restrictions- see the finishing section
• Clearance from Grade to fireplace opening- 12 inches (for USA). 0
inches for Canada
If this appliance is installed into a wall, you must:
• Provide access to the gas shutoff valve
• Flash the front perimeter of the appliance in accordance with
regional requirements using exterior caulking or appropriate
materials to prevent the penetration of water around the appliance
into the wall. Considerations must be taken to manage the
water that may penetrate through the appliance to prevent water
accumulation and flooding at the bottom of the fireplace enclosure.
The fireplace enclosure has water drainage holes and must be
installed with proper drainage. Montigo encourages you to consult
your Building Envelope Engineer or Waterproofing Consultant for
further recommendations.
This appliance may be installed on a wood or combustible deck.
Refer to Framing section for framing dimensions and clearances.
Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes
and regulations. Consult authorities having jurisdiction over restrictions,
installation inspections and permits
With walls on all sides, but at
least one permanent opening at
ground level and no overhead
cover.
A three sided enclosure must
feature 30 percent or more of the
upper area of the enclosure is
permanently open.
Within a partial enclosure which includes an overhead cover and no more
than two sidewalls. These sidewalls may be parallel, as in a breezeway, or
at right angles to each other.
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