Monessen Hearth Direct Vent Gas Fireplace BDV500 - Manual (Page 6)

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PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION
INSTALLING ABOVE 2000 FEET
• In the USA, the appliance must be derated 4% for every 1,000 ft above 2,000 ft elevations.
• In Canada, these appliances are certified for altitudes of 0 – 2000 ft, and must be de-rated by 10 percent for installations
between 2000 and 4,500 ft. (derate an additional 4% for every 1,000 ft. above 4,500 ft. elevations).
ORIFICE SIZES, PRESSURES AND BTUs
NATURAL GAS PROPANE GAS
Manifold Press: (W.C.) 3.5" Manifold Press: (W.C.) 10"
Maximum Supply Pressure 10.5" Maximum Supply Pressure 13"
Minimum Supply Pressure 4.5" Minimum Supply Pressure 11"
Model Number BDV300 BDV400 BDV500 BDV600
Natural Propane Natural Propane Natural Propane Natural Propane
Max. Btu/hr Input 21,000 21,000 24,000 24,000 26,000 26,000 26,000 26,000
Min. Btu/hr Input 15,000 15,000 17,000 17,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000
Orifi ce size #43 #54 #41 #53 #40 1.55mm #40 1.55mm
BEFORE YOU START
Read this homeowner manual thoroughly and follow all instructions carefully. Inspect all contents for shipping damage and
immediately inform your dealer if any damage is found. Do not install any unit with damaged, incomplete, or substitute parts.
Check your packing list to verify that all listed parts have been received. You should have the following:
• Fireplace (Firebox and Burner System)
• Rock
Wool
• Log Set
ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION
Tools: Building Supplies:
• Phillips Screwdriver • Framing Materials
• Hammer • Wall Finishing Materials
• Saw and/or saber saw • Caulking Material (Noncombustible)
• Level • Fireplace Surround Material (Noncombustible)
• Measuring Tape • Piping Complying with Local Codes
• Electric Drill and Bits • Tee Joint
• Pliers • Pipe Sealant Approved for use with Propane/LPG
• Square (Resistant to Sulfur Compounds)
• Pipe Wrench