Monessen Hearth PL20 User Manual

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Figure 16
1.  Open bottom access door. 
.  Connect the remote wire connectors to the TH, TH/TP 

connections on the valve. Figure 16

3.  Stick Velcro• pads with self-adhesive backing to bottom 

of  remote receiver and to floor of compartment behind 
access panel. 

4.  Attach remote receiver to firebox with Velcro• 

pads. Control switch must face forward.

NOTE:  Do  not  place  remote  in  combustion 
chamber. 

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install remote receiver

Velcro•

Remote 
Receiver

Velcro•

FP56

IMPORTANT: Always check local building codes. This 
installation must comply with local regulations as well 
as the National Electric Code.

1.  Before installing, wire the receptacle into an electrical circuit. This should be done before fram-

ing the fireplace. Wire with minimum 60° C wire in accordance with prevailing codes.

.  Remove the external junction box cover by removing the screw from the left side of the outside 

firebox wall. Junction box was installed at the factory.

3.  The junction box cover has a factory in-

stalled “romex” style strain relief connec-
tor. After connecting the wires, route the 
wire leads through this connector. Refer 
to the wiring diagram in Figure 5.

Electrical connections should only be performed by 
a qualified licensed electrician. Main power supply 
must be turned off before connecting to the main 
electrical power supply or performing service.

Electrical Grounding Instructions:
This  appliance  is  equipped  with  a  three-prong 
(grounding) plug for your protection against shock 
hazard and should be plugged directly into a prop-
erly grounded three prong receptacle.

12V Adapter

Light

ON/OFF 
Switch

Junction
Box

Ground

120V AC

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junction box wiring