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OUTDOOR FIREPLACE MANUAL 

Models: OFP42N, OFP42LP, OFP42NS, OFP42LPS 

Certified For USA & Canada 

Standards: CSA 4.96 US 2nd Edition, CGA CR97-003, CGA 2.17-M91 

Outdoor Gas Fireplaces 

 

Owner’s Operation and Installation Manual 

 

 

 

             

                             

 

Warning 

 

If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or 

explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, 

or loss of life.

 

 

-Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and 

liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. 

 

-An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the 

vicinity or 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.

 

  Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. 

Follow the gas supplier’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. 

 

 

This manual must be used for installation and retained by the homeowner for 

operation and maintenance. Save this manual for future reference. Please contact 

your dealer for any questions or concerns.  

 

2340 Logan Ave., Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Phone: (204) 632-1962 –Printed in Canada- PART #42OFP-MAN 

September 18, 2014

 

Warning 

Improper installation,  

adjustment, alteration, 

service, or maintenance 

can cause injury or 

property damage. Read 

the installation, operating 

and maintenance 

instructions thoroughly 

before installing or 

servicing this equipment.

 

Warning 

DO NOT LEAVE 

FIREPLACE 

UNATTENDED WHEN 

IN USE 

Warning 

FOR OUTDOOR USE 

ONLY. 

Warning 

DO NOT USE FOR 

COOKING. 

Warning 

The OFP42N and OFP42LP 

Fireplace are to be used only 

with the Logs/Rock Kits as 

specified in this manual. Do 

not burn wood or other 

materials in this appliance. 

Installer

Leave this manual with the appliance.

 

Consumer

Retain this manual for future reference

 

IMPORTANT: 

Read all instructions 

carefully before starting installation. 

Failure to follow these installation 

instructions may result in a possible 

fire hazard and will void the warranty. 

Summary of Contents for OFP42LP

Page 1: ...d installer service agency or the gas supplier This manual must be used for installation and retained by the homeowner for operation and maintenance Save this manual for future reference Please contact your dealer for any questions or concerns 2340 Logan Ave Winnipeg MB Canada Phone 204 632 1962 Printed in Canada PART 42OFP MAN September 18 2014 Warning Improper installation adjustment alteration ...

Page 2: ...Walls 7 7 7 Screened Porch Installation 7 Clearance Specifications 8 Gas Line Installation 9 Gas Specifications 9 Brick Panel Installation 10 Curtain and Hood Installation 10 Installing Stainless Steel Surround 11 Log Placement 12 MQ Rock Setup 13 MQ Rock and Glass Setup 14 Lighting Instructions 15 Burner System Maintenance 16 Conversion Kit Instructions Part A 16 Gas Conversion Burner Part A 17 G...

Page 3: ...ppliance be modified Any parts that have to be removed for servicing should be replaced prior to operating this appliance 15 Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operating the appliance 16 Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional servic...

Page 4: ...e testing of the system at test pressures in excess of psi 3 5 kPa The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than psi 3 5 kPa Installation Regulations This gas appliance must be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with loc...

Page 5: ...OFP42N OFP42LP Pre Installation Questions and Answers 5 ...

Page 6: ...nto position fastened with Screws before installation Dimensions allow for in front of framing tabs for finishing materials Framing Clearances to Fireplace and Standoffs Unless otherwise noted Bottom 0 Sides 0 Adjacent side wall 3 1 2 Floor of fireplace to ceiling 7 Low Profile Enclosure 43 1 2 Minimum Back 0 Top 0 6 ...

Page 7: ...feet Minimum ceiling height 92 inches A minimum of two 2 walls can be screened but must be open to outside ventilation with a minimum screen area of 64 sq feet and a minimum side wall height of 78 inches Notice A qualified service person must install firebox Follow all local codes Warning Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Read th...

Page 8: ...3ft horizontally from the center line of the regulator Not allowed Vinyl Minimum Floor to Ceiling Height is 85 inches NOTE Diagrams Illustrations not to scale A fireplace shall not open directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway which is located between two single family dwellings and services both swellings Only permitted if veranda porch deck or balcony is fully open on a minimum of 2 sides ben...

Page 9: ...ution 8 The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1 2psig 3 5 KPa 9 The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or les...

Page 10: ... the Brick Clips and Screws in the Firebox Top Replace Log Support Note Brick Panels can also be installed reversed with the brick pattern against the firebox wall This will give a dark Textured Stone look to the inside of the firebox OFP42N OFP42LP Installing Curtain and Hood Curtain 1 Slide curtain onto rod 2 Slide rod into hole in Side Frame 3 Slide rod into Rod Hanger Bracket 4 Press on Pushnu...

Page 11: ...e as they will be replaced by parts of the Surround 3 Remove Access Panel Brackets by removing DT Screws These Brackets will be reused with the Surround Part 2 Installing the Surround See Surround Drawing above for reference 1 Place Firebox Ledge Cap 3 and Bottom Cover 4 into position on the Fireplace 2 Slide Surround Top 7 onto Surround Sides 5 6 Place Surround Top and Sides onto fireplace 3 Inse...

Page 12: ...of the Pan Burner as shown Leave the Log Placement Pins exposed Step 2 Place Log 1 onto Rear Log Holder and up to Brick Panel Step 3 Place Logs 2 3 on top of Log 1 Locate holes On bottom of logs 4 5 and place these onto Log Place ment Pins as shown in the Photograph above Step 4 Locate holes on Logs 6 7 and place these onto Locating Pins of Logs 2 5 place Large Lava Rock around and in front of Log...

Page 13: ... use any materials other than those supplied or specified for this fireplace NOTE 1 4 Lava Rock maybe substituted with MQG10W B Step 1 Place 1 4 Lava Rock Onto and around Burner Pan as shown Do Not place lava rock into pilot shield assembly area Step 2 Suggested MQROCK Placement Position rocks 1 and 3 as shown Step 3 Position rock 4 as shown Step 4 Position rock 6 as shown Step 5 Position remainin...

Page 14: ... Decorative Glass White or Black Do NOT use any materials other than those supplied or specified for this fireplace Step 1 Remove Rear Log Holder Step 2 Place Glass onto and around Burner Pan as shown do not place glass into the Pilot Shield assembly area NOTE It is not necessary to place rocks over glass Step 3 Position Rocks as per MQROCK Set up or position randomly as shown MQG10 W B and MQROCK...

Page 15: ...then pull forward 2 Refer to Millivolt Lighting Instructions below Recommended Maximum Lead Length Double Wire When Using Wall Switch Wire Size Max Length 14ga 100ft 16ga 64ft 18ga 40ft 20ga 25ft 22ga 16ft Pilot Burner Adjustment Adjust pilot screw to provide proper sized flame Caution Do not wire 120 Volt Power to millivolt switches or thermostat 15 ...

Page 16: ...there are no problems with the burner tube The pilot flame should also be inspected monthly to ensure proper operation Flame should appear similar to above picture Pilot Shield area must be kept clear OFP42NG OFP42LP Conversion Kit Instructions PART A Kit Number Description Pilot Orifice Burner Orifice Brass 1000 255 Brass Nipple Air Shutter Hi Lo Regulator 42OFP CKLP LP Conversion Millivolt 1001 ...

Page 17: ...rner of the firebox 3 Invert Burner Pan 4 Adjust Air Shutter opening to appropriate size NG Open LP Fully Open 5 Remove existing Orifice and replace with new one NG 20 LP 42 6 Replace Burner Pan OFP42N OFP42LP Gas Conversion Pilot Part B 1 Shut off the gas supply to the appliance 2 Allow the pilot burner to cool to room temperature Warning Touching a hot pilot burner can result in injury 3 Using a...

Page 18: ...OFP42NG OFP42LP Gas Conversion Valve Part C 18 ...

Page 19: ...ating sufficient voltage Check generator with millivolt meter Take reading at generator terminals of gas valve Should read 325 millivolts minimum while holding valve knob depressed in pilot position and wall switch OFF Replace faulty generator if reading is below specified minimum Plugged burner orifice Check burner orifice for stoppage and remove Defective automatic valve operator Remove all swit...

Page 20: ...OFP42N OFP42LP Electronic Spark Assist Part Number OFP42SA A Battery powered module is available to assist in lighting the pilot burner See below for installation 20 ...

Page 21: ...over 3 Tighten nuts with a 7 16 wrench Installation Instructions 1 Turn Valve Control Knob to the off position and wait until the fireplace is cool 2 Move Curtains toward the center of the fireplace allowing a 7 space between curtains and frame sides See fig 1 below 3 Slide the Weather Cover up behind the top lip of the firebox Then Push the bottom of the Weather Cover into the firebox and allow i...

Page 22: ...lve NGTMV OFP42RLT Refractory Liner Traditional Reversible 1001 P639SI Valve LPTMV OFP42RLH Refractory Liner Herringbone Reversible 1001 P503SI Pilot NG Miscellaneous and Replacement Parts 1001 P504SI Pilot LP 42OFP 126 Stainless Steel Pullscreens 2 Each 1001 P136WR Thermopile 42OFP 131 Pullscreen Rods 2 Each 1001 P132SI Pilot Orifice NG 42OFP 108 Deflector Hood 1001 P150SI Pilot Orifice LP 42OFP ...

Page 23: ...OFP42N OFP42LP Limited Warranty 23 ...

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