Monessen Hearth HVFL18 manual Operating Instructions, What to do if YOU Smell GAS

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING

If you do not follow these instruction exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

A.This appliance is equipped with a piezo ignition device which lights the pilot. If piezo is not working properly see Match Lighting Instructions, page 35.

B.BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

•Do not attempt to light any appliance.

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

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

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

C.Use only your hand to push in, or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don't try to repair it. Call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D.Do not use this appliance if any part of it has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has been under water.

Piezo

Ignitor

Switch

Hi/Lo Knob

Ignitor Pilot

Figure 44 - Location of Piezo Ignitor, Control Knobs and Switch

on Milli-volt, Thermostat, and Manual Units

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Contents Read and Save These Instructions What to do if YOU Smell GASContents Owner Important Safety InformationInstaller Never connect unit to private Make Sure YOU have Received ALL Parts What YOU will Need for InstallationGetting Started PROPANE/LPG Product Features and SpecificationsNatural GAS Thermal Generator Ignition ControlsPILOT/ODS Adequate Combustion and Ventilation AIR General Installation InformationCodes BTU/Hr = 151/2 x 12 x 8 x 1000 = 29760 BTU/Hr Fireplace and Hearth Dimensions Hearth Minimum DimensionPlacement in a Fireplace with a Restrictive Barrier Height of Restriction Minimum Depth of Fireplace/FireboxClearances and Height Requirements Sidewall and Ceiling ClearancesClearances and Height Requirements Measuring Heat Resistant Material for Mantel Clearances and Height Requirments ExampleExample Floor Clearance Minimum Clearance above Combustible FlooringInstalling Vented Applications Before Fully Installing the UnitBefore Installing the Appliance Damper Stop InstallationPlacing and Securing Appliance Installing Vented ApplicationsAssembly Procedure Connecting the GAS Flexible Tube Manual Shutoff Gas Supply Inlet ValveChecking GAS Pressure Manual Control FigureOperate Electrical Wiring MILLI-VOLTConnecting Optional Wall Switch or Thermostat Connecting Remote Receiver Installing T-STAT Sensor Option Sold SeparatelyInstalling T-Stat Sensor to Hvfl Base With Screw Provided Complete MILLI-VOLT System Check Operation of Thermostat SensorChecking System Operation Rock Wool and LOG Placement Installing Kentucky Stack Logs on GrateBack Burner Placing Rock WoolLOG Placement See FigureInstalling Split Maple Logs on Grate Installing Back Log #1Installing Top Right Log #5 Flame Appearance Placing the Decorative RockChecking the Pilot Flame MILLI-VOLT Control and Thermostat ControlChecking the Burner Flame Operating InstructionsOperating Instructions What to do if YOU Smell GASManual Control Lighting Instructions MILLI-VOLT Control Lighting Instructions Operating Instructions and Cleaning and Servicing Cleaning and ServicingTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyODS/pilot lights, but flame Replacement Parts Burner AssemblyReplacement Parts List HVFL18 HVFL24Kentucky Stack Logs KSCL18 KSCL24 KSCL30Split Maple Logs SMRL18 SMRL24 SMRL30Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements Special Requirements Basic Warranty Lifetime WarrantyFive Year Warranty

HVFL18 specifications

The Monessen Hearth HVFL18 represents a notable innovation in the realm of vent-free fireplaces, designed with both aesthetics and functionality in mind. This unit is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for an efficient heating solution that combines style and convenience in one compact design.

One of the standout features of the HVFL18 is its impressive heat output. This fireplace boasts a maximum of 18,000 BTUs, making it powerful enough to warm various room sizes effectively. The vent-free design allows for maximum efficiency, ensuring that all the heat generated stays within the living space. Additionally, this model uses natural gas or propane, providing flexibility for installation based on the homeowner's preferences and existing connections.

The aesthetic appeal of the Monessen Hearth HVFL18 cannot be overlooked. It is designed with a realistic flame appearance that mimics the look of a traditional wood fire. The unit comes with a variety of decorative front options, allowing homeowners to customize the overall look to fit their interior design. Whether you're aiming for a contemporary or more classic style, the HVFL18 can complement your home beautifully.

A key technology integrated into the HVFL18 is its advanced burner system. The system is designed to produce taller, flickering flames, enhancing the ambiance of a cozy fire. Along with this, the unit incorporates a built-in oxygen depletion sensor, which automatically shuts off the fireplace if oxygen levels in the room fall below a safe threshold, ensuring peace of mind for users.

Ease of use is another significant characteristic of the HVFL18. The fireplace features an intuitive electronic ignition system, which simplifies the process of starting the unit and allows for quick adjustments to the flame height. Homeowners will appreciate how easily they can obtain instant warmth with just the press of a button.

Furthermore, the Monessen Hearth HVFL18 is designed for easy installation. With no need for venting, it can be added to a variety of spaces in homes where traditional fireplaces might be impractical. The compact size makes it suitable for smaller rooms, while still delivering robust heating performance.

In conclusion, the Monessen Hearth HVFL18 combines exceptional heating power, aesthetic versatility, and state-of-the-art technology, making it a top choice for those seeking a stylish and efficient fireplace solution. Its blend of safety features, user-friendly operation, and attractive design ensures that it will enhance any home while providing warmth and comfort during colder months.
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