VENTING INSTALLATION | Designer Series Gas Fireplaces |
VentING installation
| Read all instructions completely and | |
WARNING | thoroughly before attempting installation. | |
Failure to do so could result in serious | ||
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| injury, property damage or loss of life. | |
| Operation of improperly installed and | |
| maintained venting system could result in | |
| serious injury, property damage or loss of | |
| life. | |
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NOTICE | Failure to follow these instructions | |
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| will void the warranty. | |
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VENTING CLEARANCES
| Horizontal sections of this vent system | |
| require a minimum of 3" clearances to | |
WARNING | combustibles at the top of the flue and 1" | |
clearance at the sides and bottom until | ||
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| the flue penetrates the outside wall. A | |
| minimum 1" clearance all around the flue | |
| is acceptable at this point of penetration. | |
| Vertical sections of this vent system require | |
| a minimum of 1" clearance to combustibles | |
| on all sides of the pipe. | |
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Installation precautions
NOTE: This appliance must be installed with a Monessen approved venting system only.
Consult local building codes before beginning the installation. The installer must make sure to select the proper vent system for installation. Before installing vent kit, the installer must read this fireplace manual and vent kit instructions.
Only a qualified installer/service person should install vent- ing system. The installer must follow these safety rules:
•Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection.
•Use extreme caution when using ladders or when on rooftops.
•Be aware of electrical wiring locations in walls and ceilings.
The following actions will void the warranty on your vent- ing system:
•Installation of any damaged venting component.
•Unauthorized modification of the venting system.
•Installation of any component part not manufactured or approved by MHSC.
•Installation other than permitted by these instruc- tions.
*3"
**1” 32 6M”
**1"
FP2280
*A minimum of 3" clearance to the top is required along horizontal length until flue pipe penetrates outside wall.
**A minimum 1" clearance to combustibles permitted all around flue at outside wall.
Figure 12 -
Combustible Clearances for Vent Pipe
WARNING | This fireplace must be vented to the | |
outside. The venting system must NEVER | ||
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| be attached to a chimney serving a separate | |
| solid fuel burning appliance. Each gas | |
| appliance must use a separate vent system. | |
| Do not use common vent systems. | |
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