Monessen Hearth VWF36 User Manual
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CHIMNEY HEIGHT
FLUE OPENING
6'
64 sq in
8'
64 sq in
10'
64 sq in
15'
51 sq in
20'
51 sq in
30'
51sq
in
GETTING STARTED
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL PARTS:
Check your packing list to verify that all listed parts have been received. You should have the following:
BURNER - GRATE ASSEMBLY 18, 24, 30, 36"
• Burner and Grate Weldment Assembly
• Lava Rocks (x2)
• Extenders with Knob (Manual Control Only)
• Glowing Embers (Rock Wool)
• Damper Clamp
• Vermiculite
• Installation /Operating Instructions
•
3
/
8
" Aluminum tube with
3
/
8
"
90° elbow,
1
/
2
"
to
3
/
8
"
tube fitting
• Control Cover
• Shield Plate
18", 24", 30" OR 36" CERAMIC FIBER OR REFRACTORY LOGS
• Individual Logs
• Individual Logs
• Installation Instructions
Carefully inspect the contents for shipping damage. If any parts are missing or damaged, immediately inform the
dealer from whom you purchased the appliance. Do not attempt to install any part of the appliance unless you
have all parts in good condition.
dealer from whom you purchased the appliance. Do not attempt to install any part of the appliance unless you
have all parts in good condition.
ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION
Ensure that the following items are available before proceeding with installation:
• External regulator (for propane/L.P.G. only)
• External regulator (for propane/L.P.G. only)
• Shutoff valve
• Piping which complies with local codes
• Pipe wrench
• Pipe sealant approved for use with propane/L.P.G. (Resistant to sulfur compounds)
• Drill with masonry bit (for mounting to the floor)
• Drill with masonry bit (for mounting to the floor)
MINIMUM OPENING AREA OF CHIMNEY DAMPER FOR VENTING
MINIMUM CHIMNEY HEIGHT AND FLUE OPENING
• Handle the gas log burner assembly by the grate only. Do not pick the unit up by the
burner. Burner pan is a separate assembly.
• Gloves are recommended when handling ceramic fi ber logs to prevent skin irritation
from loose fi bers. Logs are fragile — handle with care.
CAUTION
The fi replace and gas logs function as a system. If the fi replace is not drafting properly
and spilling into the room (check with a match or a smoke stick), reposition the damper
clamp until a positive draft is obtained by opening the damper. If negative pressure in
home prevents having a positive draft, contact your dealer for assistance.
and spilling into the room (check with a match or a smoke stick), reposition the damper
clamp until a positive draft is obtained by opening the damper. If negative pressure in
home prevents having a positive draft, contact your dealer for assistance.
W
ARNING