Monessen Hearth SBV500, SBV400 Cleaning And Maintenance, Burner, Pilot And Control Compartment

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING

Turn off gas before servicing fireplace. It is recommended that a qualified service technician perform these check-ups at the beginning of each heating season

BURNER, PILOT AND CONTROL COMPARTMENT

Keep the control compartment, logs, and burner areas surrounding the logs clean by vacuuming or brushing at least twice a year. Make sure the burner porting, pilot air opening and burner air opening are free of obstructions at all times.

PILOT FLAME

Thermocouple

 

The flames from the pilot should be visually checked as soon as the heater

Thermopile

is installed and periodically during normal operation. The pilot flame must

 

always be present when the fireplace is in operation. See Figure 29. The pilot

 

flame has three distinct flames, one engulfing the thermopile, one engulfing the

 

thermocouple, and the other reaching to the main burner..

 

BURNER

Inspect area around the injector. Remove any lint or foreign material with a brush or vacuum.

Figure 29 - Pilot Flame

BURNER FLAME

The flames from the burner should be visually checked as soon as the heater is installed and periodically during normal operation. In normal operation, at full rate, and after operating for about 15 to 30 minutes, the flame should be yellow and slightly taller than the rear log. See Figure 30.

NOTE: The type of installation, vent system configuration, and wind effects may cause the flame patterns to vary.

Figure 30 - Burner Flame Appearance

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Contents INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE INSTALLING. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSB-VENTSERIES NATURAL VENT GAS FIREPLACECONTENTS Monessen Hearth Systems FireplaceIMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION California Health and Safety Code SecNever connect unit to private non-utilitygas wells. This gas isPRODUCT FEATURES AND CODE APPROVAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSCODE APPROVAL Figure 1 - BBV/SBV FireplacePRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATION INSTALLING ABOVE 2000 FEETORIFICE SIZES, PRESSURES AND BTUs BEFORE YOU STARTPRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATION Corner InstallationInside Chase Installation Recessed InstallationFIREPLACE DIMENSIONS BBV400 PRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATIONFIREPLACE DIMENSIONS SBV400 and SBV500 PRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATIONPRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATION FIREPLACE LOCATIONCLEARANCES SECURING FIREPLACE TO FLOOR OR FRAMING Framing 1/2 Nail Flange Screws 5/8 Nail FlangeScrews 1/2 Nail Flange Framing 1/2 Nail Flange 5/8 Nail Flange ScrewsINSTALLATION INFORMATION VENT INSTALLATIONVENT INSTALLATION INSTALLATION PLANNING“B” VENT PIPE B-VENTPIPE SIZINGVENT INSTALLATION FIRESTOP INSTALLATIONFigure 9 - Installing Firestop In Attic Figure 10 - Installing Firestop In CeilingOutside Air Runs COMBUSTION AIR ASSEMBLY FIREPLACE INSTALLATION FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Figure 17 - Gas ConnectionCHECKING GAS PRESSURE Do not use open flame to check forgas leaks Figure 18 - Gas Pressure Check at Gas ValveELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL WIRINGREMOTE WALL MOUNTED SWITCH wall switchELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ELECTRONIC PILOT IGNITION WIRINGREMOTE WALL SWITCH OPTIONAL DC REMOTE SYSTEMSFINAL INSTALLATION ROCK WOOL PLACEMENTLOG PLACEMENT LAVA ROCK AND EMBER PLACEMENTLIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIME FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING PILOT Never check for gas leak with open flameLIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIME OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSTO TURN OFF GAS LIGHTING BURNEROPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING ELECTRONIC IGN FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTINGTO TURN OFF GAS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSCLEANING AND MAINTENANCE BURNER, PILOT AND CONTROL COMPARTMENTFigure 29 - Pilot Flame Figure 30 - Burner Flame AppearanceCLEANING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE Do not use cleaning fluid to clean logsVENT SYSTEM LOGSILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS FIREBOX COMPONENTS16 2 4a 4b 4c 5 62D4036ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS Optional Field Installed AccessoriesItem Description Qty BBV400/400BBV SBV400/400SBV SBV500/500SBVSTANDING PILOT - MILLIVOLT CONTROL ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS62D4036 ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS STANDING PILOT - MILLIVOLT CONTROLILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS ELECTRONIC IGNITION1 3 62D4036ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS DescriptionTROUBLESHOOTING STANDING PILOT IGNITIONTROUBLESHOOTING NOTE If Module goes into lockout, reset systemNOTE If Module goes into lockout, reset system excessive temperaturesTROUBLESHOOTING GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTINGNOTE REGARDING VENT FREE PRODUCTS NOTE REGARDING VENTED PRODUCTSCARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS CONTINUED TIONS.”62D4036 Technical Services Monessen Hearth Systems LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY POLICY149 Cleveland Drive Paris, Kentucky
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SBV400, BBV400, SBV500 specifications

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