Monessen Hearth WDV500 manual Massachusetts, Manufacturer Requirements

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Massachusetts

This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter when installed within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Note Regarding Vented Products

Flex line installation must not exceed 36 inches and must have a T shutoff valve.

Any residence with a direct vent product must have a CO detector installed in the residence.

Installation of the fireplace or vented gas log in the State of Massachusetts requires the damper to be permanently removed or welded in the fully open position.

In addition, neither a naturally vented gas log nor a vent-free product may be installed in a bedroom or bathroom in the State of Massachusetts.

All gas fitting and installation of this heater shall only be done by a licensed gas fitter or licensed plumber.

For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied:

Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors

At the time of installation of the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment, the installing plumber or gas fitter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm is installed on each additional level of the dwelling, building or structure served by the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to secure the services of qualified licensed professionals for the installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors.

In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment is installed in a crawl space or an attic, the hard wired carbon monoxide detector with alarm and battery back- up may be installed on the next adjacent floor level.

In the event that the requirements of this subdivision can not be met at the time of completion of installation, the owner shall have a period of thirty (30) days to comply with the above requirements; provided, however, that during said thirty (30) day period, a battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed.

Approved Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS certified.

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Signage

A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum height of eight (8) feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment. The sign shall read, in print size no less than one-half (1/2) inch in size, “GAS VENT DIRECTLY

BELOW, KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS”.

Inspection

The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless, upon inspection, the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4.

Exemptions

The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4:

•The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled “Equipment Not Required To Be Vented” in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board; and

•Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in a room or structure separate from the dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes.

MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS

Gas Equipment Venting System Provided

When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equipment provides a venting system design or venting system components with the equipment, the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installation of the equipment and the venting system shall include:

•Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting system design or the venting system components; and

•A complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system.

Gas Equipment Venting System NOT Provided

When the manufacturer of a Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment does not provide the parts for venting the flue gases, but identifies “special venting systems”, the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer:

•The referenced “special venting system” instructions shall be included with the appliance or equipment installation instructions; and

•The “special venting systems” shall be Product Approved by the Board, and the instructions for that system shall include a parts list and detailed installation instructions.

A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation.

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WDV500 specifications

The Monessen Hearth WDV500 is a stylish and efficient direct vent gas fireplace designed to enhance any living space. This fireplace combines modern aesthetics with advanced technology to create a cozy atmosphere while ensuring optimal performance. With its sleek design and versatile installation options, it caters to various home styles, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to elevate their ambiance.

One of the standout features of the WDV500 is its direct vent system, which allows for safe and efficient operation. This system utilizes outside air for combustion, ensuring that indoor air quality is maintained. By drawing air from the outside and venting exhaust gases directly outside, the WDV500 minimizes heat loss and maximizes energy efficiency. This makes it an environmentally friendly option, aligning with contemporary sustainability practices.

The Monessen Hearth WDV500 is equipped with a variety of innovative technologies aimed at providing users with ease of use and improved functionality. The adjustable flame control allows homeowners to customize the intensity of the fire to suit their mood or occasion. Additionally, the WDV500 features a high-efficiency burner that generates an impressive heat output, ensuring that rooms are kept warm and inviting even during the coldest months.

In terms of design, the WDV500 offers multiple finish options and accessory features, allowing it to seamlessly blend into any decor. A stunning selection of logs, crystals, or stones enhances the visual appeal of the fireplace, giving it a contemporary touch that complements traditional or modern interiors alike.

Safety is a priority with the Monessen Hearth WDV500, which includes an automatic shut-off feature that engages if the unit experiences overheating, ensuring peace of mind for users. The fireplace's straightforward installation process further emphasizes its user-friendly design, suitable for both new builds and retrofitting into existing spaces.

Overall, the Monessen Hearth WDV500 represents a harmonious blend of technology, safety, and style. Whether for relaxation on chilly evenings or for entertaining guests, this versatile fireplace provides warmth and elegance, making it a perfect addition to any home. Its efficient performance, customizable features, and aesthetic appeal make the WDV500 a popular choice among discerning homeowners.
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