Monessen Hearth SBV500, SBV400 operating instructions Vent Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplace

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B-Vent Series

Natural Vent Gas Fireplace

Installation & Operating Instructions

Models:

BBV400, SBV400, SBV500

WARNING

IF THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PER- SONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas suppli- er’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, services or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this man- ual. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE APPLI- ANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF TRAF- FIC AND AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND DRAP- ERIES.

CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERT- ED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION.

YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE.

CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATE- RIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.

KEEP THE ROOM AREA CLEAR AND FREE FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASO- LINE AND OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS.

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.

CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future refer- ence.

62D4036 5/09 Rev. 9

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Contents Vent Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplace Pre-Installation Information Product SpecificationsVenting Installation Fireplace InstallationInstaller Important Safety InformationOwner Never connect unit to private Code ApprovalNon-utility gas wells. This gas is com Monly known as wellhead gasProduct Specifications Product FeaturesItems Required for Installation Before YOU StartFireplace Framing Fireplace Dimensions & FramingSBV400 SBV500 Clearances to Combustibles Fireplace LocationFinishing Material Installation Planning Installation PrecautionsVent Pipe Firestops Vent InstallationTerminate the Pipe Outside Combustion AIR Model OAC-4 Combustion AIR ASSEM- BLY Combustion AIR AssemblyInstallation Items Needed Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationCheck GAS Type Use pipe joint sealant that is resistant to Fireplace InstallationLiquid petroleum LP gas Leaks Do not use open flame to check for gasElectrical Wiring Electrical InstallationRemote Wall Mounted Switch Do not connect wall switch to AC 110 V circuitRemote Wall Switch Electronic Pilot Ignition WiringOptional DC Remote Systems Rock Wool Placement Final InstallationLOG Placement Lava Rock and Ember PlacementInitial Lighting Leak TestingNever use an open flame to check for gas leaks What to do if YOU Smell GASOperating Instructions Approved Leak Testing MethodLighting the Burner Main Burner SwitchPilot Position Lighting Electronic IGN Pilot Flame BURNER, Pilot and Control CompartmentBurner Burner FlameLogs Vent SystemRock Wool Firebox Components BBV400 SBV400 SBV500 Replacement PartsStanding Pilot Millivolt Control BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas FireplacesFuel Conversion Kits Millivolt Natural Gas to LP Electronic Ignition Ignition Module Symptom Possible Cause Action TroubleshootingStanding Pilot Ignition Occasionally occur even though operation is normal at General Troubleshooting BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements Five Year Warranty Lifetime WarrantyBasic Warranty If Warranty Service is NeededMhsc
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SBV400, BBV400, SBV500 specifications

The Monessen Hearth SBV400, SBV500, and BBV400 are premium gas fireplaces that combine elegant design with state-of-the-art technology to enhance any living space. Each model offers a unique blend of features aimed at addressing diverse heating needs while boasting impressive aesthetic appeal.

The SBV400 and SBV500 models are particularly noted for their distinctive contemporary styling. These vented gas fireplaces provide a clean and efficient heat source while serving as a stunning focal point in any room. The SBV400 delivers efficient warmth with an output of up to 32,000 BTUs, while the SBV500 impresses with a powerful maximum output of 40,000 BTUs, catering to larger spaces and providing superior heat distribution. Both models come equipped with a standard remote control, allowing you to adjust the flame height and temperature with ease, ensuring maximum comfort at your fingertips.

The technology behind these fireplaces includes a unique burner system that produces a stunning, realistic flame pattern. This advanced burner technology not only enhances the visual appeal but also promotes optimal fuel efficiency. The models are designed to utilize either natural gas or propane, offering versatility based on your needs. Additionally, an optional fan kit can be incorporated into these fireplaces to further enhance their heating capabilities, helping to circulate warm air throughout the room effectively.

In contrast, the BBV400 is designed with a more traditional aesthetic, featuring a classic fireplace look that suits a variety of décor styles. This model also boasts significant heating capabilities with a maximum output of 32,000 BTUs, ensuring warmth and comfort during colder months. Its minimalist design, combined with the variety of available face options and decorative media, allows homeowners to customize the look of their fireplace to meet their personal preferences.

All three models feature built-in safety measures, including an automatic shut-off system and an insulated firebox, ensuring peace of mind during operation. The easy-to-use control panel and optional wall switch further enhance user convenience.

Whether you choose the modern SBV series or the traditional BBV400, Monessen Hearth fireplaces are engineered to provide not only reliable performance but also an elegant addition to your home. With their exceptional features, cutting-edge technology, and stylish designs, these fireplaces are the perfect solution for anyone seeking both functionality and beauty in their heating options.