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H*38DF-CLCR Corner Gas Fireplace
Installation
Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields
Installing a Wall Mounted RHS103 Heat shield�
Use the RHS103 where the termination is closer to the fireplace than
36" horizontally and 60" vertically. To install the RHS103, Slide the Inner
Section over the vent pipe that will connect to the fireplace. Then fasten
the vent pipe to the back of the fireplace with a minimum of three sheet
metal screws. From the outside slide outer ring to outer section and
then slide the RHS103 outer section on, see
Figure 16
. To complete the
installation fasten the Heat Shield Outer Section & Termination frame
to the structure
Figure 16a
.
Figure 17�
RHS103 Installation. (Install by sliding Outer Section over
vent pipe where it passes through the combustible construction.
Figure 17a�
Heat Shield after sliding the outer section in place.
Figure 17b
.
RHS103 Installation.
RHS103 Outer Ring
Termination
Drywall / sheetrock
RHS103 Heat Shield, inner Section
RHS103 Heat Shield
Outer Section
Combustible
framing
Termination
Drywall / sheetrock
RHS103 Heat Shield, inner Section
RHS103 Heat Shield
Outer Section
Vent pipe, from fireplace
RHS103 Outer Ring
Installing a Wall Mounted RHS8 Heat shield
The RHS8 Heat shield
CANNOT
be used
WITHIN
36" horizontal or
60" vertically
of the fireplace, (see
figure 16a)
. For applications within
these dimensions the RHS101 Heat Shield
MUST
be used.
To install the RHS8, frame an opening in combustible construction,
Figure 16
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 16
.
Figure 16�
RHS8 Installation. (Install by sliding over vent pipe where it passes
through the combustible construction).
Figure 16a�
RHS8 Installation. (
Minimum requirements
).
RHS8 Heat Shield
1” Min. Both sides Typical
1” Min.
1” Min.
Combustible Framing
Outer Shield 9 1/2”
3/8” Min. Both sides Typical
3/8” Min.
3/8” Min
.
Combustible Framing
Inner Shield 9 3/8”
Outer Ring 10 1/4”
RHS8
Heat Shield
36” Min
60”Min.