Monessen Hearth IDV490PVC LOG Placement, Installing Logs and Rock Wool Ember Material in Firebox

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LOG PLACEMENT

Before you begin — This unit is supplied with seven (7) ceramic fiber logs. Do not handle these logs with your bare hands. Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. After handling the logs, wash your hands gently with soap and water to remove any traces of fibers.

WARNING

The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe and clean operation of this heater. Sooting and other problems may result if the logs are not properly and firmly positioned in the appliance. Never add additional logs or embellishments such as pine cones or vermiculite to the heater. Only use the logs supplied with the unit.

Failure to position the parts in accordance with diagrams below or to use only parts specifically approved for this heater may result in property damage or personal injury.

INSTALLING LOGS AND ROCK WOOL (EMBER MATERIAL) IN FIREBOX

1.Open front door of firebox. See Page 31.

2.Break up rock wool (ember material) into dime-sized pieces. Place evenly across burner surface. See Figure 18. Do not exceed 1" depth of coverage.

3.Carefully remove seven (7) logs from wrapping.

4.Place rear log (#1) against back of firebox. See Figure 19.

Rear Log (#1)

Rock Wool

Figure 18 - Rock Wool Placement

Figure 19 - Installing Rear Log #1

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