Monessen Hearth IDV490NVC Leak Testing If using a soap and water, Solution to test for leaks

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

LIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIME

LEAK TESTING (continued)

 

 

WARNING

If using a soap and water

You may check for gas leaks with the following methods only:

 

 

solution to test for leaks,

Soap and water solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT spray solution onto

An approved leak testing spray

 

 

 

control body.

Electronic sniffer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for gas leaks in each of the following locations:

 

 

 

• Pipe from the gas supply line connection to the gas valve

 

 

Burner thread inlet

Field made joints

Pilot

Factory made joints

Each joint or connection

All joints on valve and control body

NOTE: Remove any excessive pipe compound from the connections. Excessive pipe compound can set off electronic sniffers.

LIGHTING PILOT

WARNING

The control has an interlock device that does not allow the lighting of the insert up to the moment the safety device of the flame has not interrupted the gas flow. After that period of time (when the magnet is closed), it is possible to start the lighting operation.

The gas control knob is designed to be operated by hand. DO NOT use any tools during this operation. Damaged knobs may result in serious injury.

1.Depress and turn knob counterclockwise to pilot position.

2.Push pilot knob in and hold in while pressing piezo ignitor several times until pilot ignites. Continued to hold pilot knob in for several seconds after ignition. Release and check that pilot continues to burn.

If the pilot does not stay lit, repeat steps 1 and 2.

WARNING

If the knob does not “pop” out to

 

 

its original position when released,

 

turn off gas to appliance and contact

 

qualified service technician.

 

 

 

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Contents Models What to do if YOU Smell GASContents Installer Important Safety InformationOwner Never connect unit to private Non-utility gas wells. ThisGas is commonly known as Wellhead gasProduct Specifications Product Features and Code ApprovalCode Approval PRE-INSTALLATION Information Installing Above 2000 FeetInstallation Planning Orifice SIZES, Pressures and BTUsFireplace and Insert Dimensions Inserts IDV490NV/PVC IDV380NV/PVCGeneral Installation Information Insert ApplicationsInstallation Insert ClearancesMantel Clearances Hearth RequirementsInsert Placement Insert PlacementZERO-CLEARANCE Metal Fireplace Requirements GrateVent Installation Installation PrecautionsVent Requirements Venting UnitConnecting Exhaust Pipe to Heater Altitude ConsiderationsVent Configurations Inlet and Exhaust RelineManifold Removal and Installation Chimney Manifold Flex VentInstalling GAS Piping to Insert Location Insert InstallationCheck GAS Type Gas Connection Do not use open flame to check for Checking GAS PressureGas leaks Electrical Wiring Electrical InstallationRemote Wall Mounted Switch LOG Placement Installing Logs and Rock Wool Ember Material in FireboxInstalling Left Log #2 Installing Right Center Log #5 Installing Facing Surround InstallationInstalling ON/OFF Switch Filigree Panels and Cabinet Door Frame Installation Installing Filigree Panels Cabinet Door FrameDoor Installation Installing DoorsLeak Testing Operating InstructionsWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Initial LightingLeak Testing If using a soap and water Solution to test for leaksDo not spray solution onto Its original position when releasedMain Burner Switch Adjusting Blower SpeedLighting the Burner Pilot PositionAIR Shutter Adjustment Natural GAS only Adjusting the AIR ShutterGlass Replacement Removing DoorCleaning and Maintenance Cleaning GlassVenting System Pilot Burner FlamesFirebox Cleaning Maintaining Your HEATER’S AppearanceMaintenance Yearly Service ProcedureBlower Blots Accessory Parts List Description QTY Part NumberParts not Shown Replacement Parts Replacement Parts are Available Through Your Retailer Troubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyInstallation Records Monessen Hearth SystemsFive Year Warranty Lifetime WarrantyBasic Warranty
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