Monessen Hearth B-Vent Specialty Gas Fireplace System DESIGNER SERIES User Manual
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"W
ARNING
:
I
F
NOT
INSTALLED
,
OPERATED
AND
MAINTAINED
IN
ACCORDANCE
WITH
THE
MANUFATURER
’
S
INSTRUCTIONS
,
THIS
PRODUCT
COULD
EXPOSE
YOU
TO
SUBSTANCES
IN
FUEL
OR
FROM
FUEL
COMBUSTION
WHICH
CAN
CAUSE
DEATH
OR
SERIOUS
ILLNESS
AND
WHICH
ARE
KNOWN
TO
THE
STATE
OF
C
ALIFORNIA
TO
CAUSE
CANCER
,
BIRTH
DEFECTS
OR
OTHER
REPRODUCTIVE
HARM
. A
LSO
,
OPERATION
,
INSTALLATION
AND
SERVICING
OF
THIS
PRODUCT
COULD
EXPOSE
YOU
TO
AIRBORN
PARTICLES
OF
GLASS
WOOL
FIBERS
KNOWN
TO
THE
STATE
OF
C
ALIFORNIA
TO
CAUSE
CANCER
THROUGH
INHALATION
."
I
MPORTANT
I
NFORMATION
The gas fireplace must be installed and serviced by a qualified installer to conform with local codes. In the
absence of local codes, install to the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 or the current CAN/CGA
B149, installation codes.
T
HE
FIREPLACE
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
1/2
PSIG
.
P
RESSURES
IN
EXCESS
OF
1/2
PSIG
WILL
CAUSE
DAMAGE
TO
CONTROL
VALVE
AND
MAY
CAUSE
DAMAGE
TO
THE
SHUTOFF
VALVE
.
Maximum input is 42,000 BTU/h for both natural and propane gases.
Minimum inlet gas supply pressure is 4.5 inches water column for natural gas ansd 11 inches water
column for propane.
Maximum inlet gas supply pressure is 7.0 inches water column for natural gas and 13.0 inches water
column for propane.
Manifold pressure under flow conditions is 3.5 inches water column for natural gas and 10.0 inches
water column for propane.
D
ANGER
: D
O
NOT
OPERATE
THIS
APPLIANCE
UNDER
ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES
SHOULD
THE
AIR
TERMINAL
BE
COVERED
TO
ANY
DEGREE
OR
IN
ANY
MANNER
SUCH
AS
BY
SNOW
,
LEAVES
OR
ANY
SUBSTANCE
.
• The fireplace is a decorative gas appliance. Do not burn wood or other materials in this fireplace.
• Adults and especially children should be alerted to the hazards of high temperatures and should stay
away to
avoid burns or clothing ignition.
• Supervise young children when they are in the same room as the fireplace.
• Due to high temperatures, the fireplace should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and
draperies.
• Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the fireplace.
• The fireplace glass door must be in place when the appliance is operating.
• It is imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating air passage ways of the fireplace
and
venting system are kept clean. The fireplace and its venting system should be inspected
before use and at
least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be
required due to excessive lint
from carpeting, bedding material, etc.
• The fireplace area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other
flammable
vapors and liquids.
• This fireplace must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance.
• Under no circumstances should the fireplace be modified.
• The fireplace is not intended for use with a thermostat.
• Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to
inspect the appliance and replace all parts of the control system and gas controls
that has been under water.
• The fireplace is only to be used with the glass door certified with the fireplace.
For Massachusetts Residences Only:
• This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter when installed within the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Flexline installation must not exceed 36 inches.
53D9019.
Rev 3 11/07