Monessen Hearth DFX24C operating instructions Fireplace Installation

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DFX & DBX Series Vent Free Fireplaces

FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

Ensure that minimum clearances shown in Figures 5 and 6 are maintained. Left and right clearances are determined when facing the front of the firebox.

Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation. Failure to follow these requirements may create a fire hazard.

Sidewall Clearances — The clearance from the inside of the appliance to any combustible adjacent wall should not be less than 9" for the DBX24C/DFX24C and DFX32C. Figure 5

Ceiling Clearance — The ceiling must be at least 42" from the top of the firebox opening. Figure 5

Back Wall Clearance — The appliance may be placed against a combustible back wall.

Floor Clearance — The fireplace may be installed directly on a combustible floor or a raised platform of an appropriate height. Do not place fireplace on carpeting, vinyl, tile or other soft floor coverings. It may, however, be placed on flat wood, plywood, particle board or other hard surfaces. Be sure fireplace rests on a solid continuous floor or platform with appropriate framing for support and so that no cold air can enter from under the firebox.

Mantel clearances — The canopy supplied with the unit must be installed. If a combustible mantel is installed. It must meet the clearance requirements detailed in Figure 6.

 

 

12”

 

42" Minimum

 

 

 

19”

 

 

256O

9"

9"

 

Minimum

Minimum

10”

 

FP2441

Canopy

 

 

Figure 5 -

 

FP2508

Sidewall and Ceiling Clearances

 

 

Figure 6 -

Mantel Clearances

WARNING

The dimensions shown in Figures 5 and 6 are minimum clearances to maintain in installing this heater. Left and right clearances are determined when facing the front of the heater.

Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation. Failure to follow instructions exactly can create a fire hazard.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Do not try to light any applianceDFX & DBX Series Vent Free Fireplaces Installer Important Safety InformationOwner Important Safety Information CodesProduct Features Fireplace and Framing Dimensions DFX24C/DBX24C DFX32CPreinstallation information Getting StartedAdequate Combustion and Ventilation AIR Combustion and Ventilation AIRDo not Install this Model in a Bedroom or Bathroom Fireplace InstallationFireplace Location Fireplace Installation Requirements identified in this manual Fireplace must be installed giving fullConsideration to the clearance and height DFX24C DBX24C DFX32CSecuring Heater to Floor or Hearth Remove GrateMin Thermostat Control Manual ControlMillivolt Control Electrical Installation Connecting Optional Wall SwitchCheck System Operation Connect Remote ReceiverHAND-HELD Remote Instructions Supplied with the Remote Install Canopy Final InstallationRemove Screen LOG Placement DFX24C log placementDBX24C Log placement DFX32C Log placementPlacE rock wool Check the pilot flame Manual & HI/LO ControlChecking burner flame Flame AppearanceOperating Instructions For your safety read before lightinG Manual control lighting instructions Operating InstructionsThermostatIC control lighting instructions Millivolt control lighting instructions Operating Instructions and Maintenance Cleaning and ServicingScreen Removed Troubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyDFXC/DBXC Firebox Parts Replacement Parts DFX24C Millivolt & Manual Control Burner PartsReplacement Parts DFX32C Millivolt Burner PartsDBX24C T-STAT Burner Parts Firebricks Brass LouversForced Air Kit Installing optional FIREbrick panels Optional AccessoriesDFX24C/DBX24C Secure Corners Slide Assembled Trim Over Top of Heater Basic Warranty Lifetime WarrantyFive Year Warranty If Warranty Service is Needed
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The Monessen Hearth DFX24C is a stylish and efficient direct vent gas fireplace designed to enhance the ambiance of any living space while providing warmth and comfort. With its sleek design and advanced features, this fireplace brings modern aesthetics to traditional charm.

One of the standout features of the DFX24C is its powerful heating capability, which can produce an impressive output of up to 24,000 BTUs per hour. This makes it an ideal choice for heating areas ranging from family rooms to open-concept living spaces. The direct vent technology employed in this fireplace allows for optimal efficiency by utilizing outside air for combustion while venting exhaust gases to the outside, ensuring that the indoor air quality remains unaffected.

The DFX24C comes equipped with an intuitive remote control, giving homeowners the convenience to adjust the settings at their fingertips. Users can easily regulate the flame height and heat output, allowing for personalized comfort in any situation. Additionally, the fireplace features an impressive standing pilot light that ensures reliability and ease of ignition.

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From a safety perspective, the DFX24C is built with child-safe features, including a safety screen to prevent accidental contact with the hot surfaces. The fireplace is also equipped with a ceramic glass front that withstands high heat while offering excellent thermal efficiency.

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