Monessen Hearth BDV300, BDV600, BDV500 Optional TOP Vent Application, After conversion to top vent

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VENT INSTALLATION

OPTIONAL TOP VENT APPLICATION

The appliance is shipped as a rear vent unit. If the installation layout requires the unit to be a top vent configuration the appli- ance can be converted by following the steps below.

When removing and refitting the plates and adapter be sure the associated gaskets are undamaged and refitted as required.

1.Remove the eight (8) screws securing the flue pipe adapter to the fireplace body. See Figure 8.

2.Set the flue pipe adapter aside, complete with the gasket. Do not damage the gaskets as the adapter and gasket must be refitted.

3.Remove the eight (8) screws securing the flue pipe cover to the top of the intake box and remove the cover and gasket. See Figure 8.

4.Remove the six (6) screws securing the flue pipe to the back of the intake box and remove the pipe and gasket. See Figure 9.

5.Replace flue pipe to top of firebox. Ensure the gasket is in place and undamaged. Secure with six (6) screws. See Figure 10.

6.Place the flue pipe cover and gasket removed in step 3 over the flue opening in back of the intake box.

7.Refit the flue pipe adapter and gasket to the top of fire- place. Secure the adapter with eight (8) screws removed in step 1.

WARNING

After conversion to top vent

 

 

configuration the 4" (100mm) flue pipe

 

should be concentric within the 65/8"

 

(175mm) outer collar (within 1/4").

 

 

Screws

Flue Pipe

Cover

Flue Pipe

Adapter

Figure 8 - Removing sixteen (16) Screws from

Flue Pipe Adapter and Flue Pipe Cover

Flue Pipe

Flue

Screws

Screws

Cover

 

Flue Pipe

Figure 9 - Removing Flue Pipe

Figure 10 - Attaching Flue Pipe to Top

 

Vent Configurations

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