Vanguard Managed Solutions MBDV37, MBDV41 installation manual General Venting

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GENERAL VENTING Continued

N

N

D

E V

B L

 

C

 

 

Fixed

V

 

Closed

 

 

F

Openable

 

V

 

B

Openable Fixed

Closed

H

V

B

I

G

B

B

V J X

G

A

M

V

K X

V

G V A

V TERMINATION CAP

X AIR SUPPLY INLET

G

GAS METER

 

RESTRICTED AREA (TERMINATION PROHIBITED)

A= clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony [*12 inches (305mm) minimum]

B= clearance to window or door that may be opened

[12 inches (305mm) minimum]

C = clearance to permanently closed window [minimum 12 inches (305mm) recommended to prevent condensation on window]

D = vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within a horizontal distance of 24 inches (610mm) from the center-line of the terminal [18 inches (457mm) minimum]

E= clearance to unventilated soffit [12 inches (305mm) minimum]

F= clearance to outside corner (see below)

G= clearance to inside corner (see below)

H= *not to be installed above a meter/regulator assembly within

36 inches (914mm) horizontally from the center-line of the regulator

I= clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*72 inches (1829mm) minimum]

J= clearance to non-mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other fireplace [*12 inches (305mm) minimum]

K= clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet [*72 inches (1829mm) minimum]

L= † clearance above paved side-walk or a paved driveway located on public property [*84 inches (2133mm) minimum]

M= clearance under veranda, porch, deck [*12 inches (305mm) minimum ‡]

N= clearance above a roof shall extend a minimum of 24 inches (610mm) above the highest point when it passes through the roof surface and any other obstruction within a horizontal distance of 18 inches (457mm)

† vent shall not terminate directly above a side-walk or paved driveway which is located between two single family dwellings and serves both dwellings*

‡ only permitted if veranda, porch, deck or balconey is fully open on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor*

* as specified in CAN/SGA B149 (.1 or .2) Installation Codes (1991) for Canada or for U.S.A. installation follow the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.1

Note: Local codes or regulations may require different clearances

Termination Clearances for Buildings with Combustible and Noncombustible Exteriors

Inside Corner

A

 

A = 6" (152mm)

 

V

Outside Corner

V

B B = 6" (152mm)

Recessed Location

D

C

C

E

V

Balcony with No Side Wall

G

V

G = Combustible 24" (610mm) Noncombustible 18" (457mm)

Balcony with Perpendicular Side Wall

H

V

J

Combustible &

Noncombustible

H = 24" (610mm)

J = 20" (508mm)

C = Maximum depth of 48" (1219mm) for recessed location

D = Minimum width for back wall of recessed location - Combustible - 38" (965mm) Noncombustible - 24" (610mm)

E = Clearance from corner in recessed location- Combustible - 6" (152mm) Noncombustible - 2" (51mm)

Figure 8 - Minimum Clearances for Vent Terminations

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Contents Check Local Codes Prior to Installation OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualFor Your Safety MBDV37 and MBDV41Safety Information Glossary Terms Product FeaturesLocal Codes Product IdentificationLocation and Space Requirements PRE-INSTALLATION PreparationClearances Framing and FinishingPRE-INSTALLATION Preparation General Venting Location of Vent TerminationGeneral Venting Venting Installation Installation PrecautionsInstallation Planning Installation for Horizontal Termination Installing Vent System in a ChaseVent Opening Requirements Horizontal Termination Configurations Horizontal VentingVenting with Two 90 Elbows Cathedral Ceiling Installation Installation for Vertical TerminationFlat Ceiling Installation Connect a section of pipe and extend up through the holeVertical Termination Configurations Venting with One 90 ElbowVertical Rigid Venting Configuration Using Two 90 Elbows Vertical VentingVanguard Rigid Venting High Altitude InstallationParts Lists for Venting Kits and Components Vanguard Flexible VentingCheck GAS Type Fireplace InstallationElectrical Hookup for Blower Accessory Number Description Available from Desa InternationalSome Models Have Blower Assembly Preinstalled Blower Assembly and OperationInstalling GA3700 Blower Open lower louver panel or remove for easier accessWall Switch Installation Wireless HAND-HELD Remote Control Ghrc Series InstallationInstalling Receiver Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace Location Installation Items NeededInstallation Items Needed Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyGAS Supply Testing Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemPressure Testing Fireplace Gas Connections Close equipment shutoff valve see Fig- ureREMOVING/REPLACING Glass Door Removing/Replacing Glass DoorInstalling Optional Brick Liner D8037A/D8041 Tighten all bracket screwsReplace glass door see Installing LOGS, Lava Rock and Glowing Embers Fireplace Models MBDV37 and MBDV41Operating Guidelines and Maintenance Instructions Operating Fireplace To Appliance For Your Safety Read Before LightingManual Lighting Procedure Lighting To Turn OFF GASRemote Operation Pilot AssemblyInspecting Burners Operating BlowerPilot and Burners Cleaning and MaintenanceGlass Door LogsBefore YOU Begin Main Burner Orifice and Pilot OrificeGAS Control Valve Conversion Final PreparationTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible CausePilot’s millivoltage Trying to light the fireplaceParts, OrificePane/LP or natural gas company Delayed ignition burner Manifold pressure is too lowBurner is lit Glass soots Flame impingement on logsGas leak. See Warning statement AboveService Hints Replacement Parts Wiring DiagramTechnical Service SpecificationsIllustrated Parts Breakdown MBDV37 MBDV41Parts List DIRECT-VENT Fireplace MBDV37 MBDV41Cleaning KIT GCK AccessoriesWall Mount ON/OFF Switch KIT GWMS2 Brass Louver KIT106497 Warranty Information
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