Monessen Hearth VFCS30DNV, VFCS30DPV, VFCS20DPV, VFCS20DNV manual Important Safety Information

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16.Keep room area clear and free from combustible materi- als, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

17.Unvented gas heaters are a supplemental zone heater. They are not intended to be a primary heating appli- ance.

18.Unvented gas heaters emit moisture into the living area. In most homes of average construction, this does not pose a problem. In houses of extremely tight construction, addition mechanical ventilation is recommended.

19.During manufacturing, fabricating and shipping, various components of this appliance are treated with certain oils, films or bonding agents. These chemicals are not harmful but may produce annoying smoke and smells as they are burned off during the initial operation of the appliance; possibly causing headaches or eye or lung irritation. This is a normal and temporary occurrence.

The initial break-in operation should last two to three hours with the burner at the highest setting. Provide maximum ventilation by opening windows or doors to allow odors to dissipate. Any odors remaining after this initial break-in period will be slight and will disappear with continued use.

20.Input ratings are shown in BTU per hour and are for elevations up to 2,000 feet. For elevations above 2,000 feet, input ratings should be reduced 4 percent for each 1,000 feet above sea level. Refer to the National Fuel

Gas Code.

21.The appliance and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

22.The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its equipment shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

23.Do not use this room heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the room heater and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

24.Never burn solid fuels in an unvented room heater, fire- place or stove.

25.Do not set kettles or humidifying devices on top of stove.

26.The stove door/screen must be closed when the appli- ance is operating. The screen shall have openings for induction of combustion air.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Natural Gas or Propane/LPG Milli-Volt ControlRead and Save These Instructions Contents Important Safety Information Installer OwnerImportant Safety Information Product features HandleDoor Handle HereDimensions 21 1 26 3 28 1 16 1 19 3What you will need for installation Make sure you have received all partsNatural Gas Product SpecificationsPropane / LPG Codes General Installation InformationAdequate Combustion and Ventilation AIR Counter Cast Iron Stove L1 = 151/2 Ft., L2 = 12 Ft., W = 12 Ft., H = 8 FtCorner Installation Wall Installation Clearances / Height RequirementsFront View Side ViewTested Minimum Alcove Dimensions Height From Clearances / Height RequirmentsWidth VF20 38½ VF30Removing Unit from Crate Plastic BagPallet Hearth Door Ash Lip Control DoorConnecting the GAS Manual Shutoff Gas Supply Inlet ValveChecking GAS Pressure and connecting remote receiver Connecting directly to an unregulatedPropane/L.P.G. tank can cause an ExplosionElectrical Wiring Milli-volt LOG Placement LOG Placement Bend in Rock Wool Tray Rock WoodFlame appearance Checking pilot flameMilli-volt Control Thermocouple For Natural For LPFlame Appearance Checking Burner FlameOperating Instructions Middle LogOperating Instructions Off/Pilot/On Knob OptionalMILLI-VOLT Control Lighting Instructions Operating Instructions and Cleaning and Servicing Cleaning and ServicingReplacement parts Replacement Parts list Burner assemblyVF20 Description Qty Natural PropaneBurner assembly VF30 Accordance with these diagrams orFailure to position the parts Failure to use only parts specificallyUnion Tee 43D0181 58D019358D0435 58D0061 58D0056Logs Description Qty VF30Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause ActionWhen con Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements Limited Lifetime Warranty

VFCS20DNV, VFCS20DPV, VFCS30DPV, VFCS30DNV specifications

Monessen Hearth has long been synonymous with high-quality and efficient heating solutions, and their range of direct-vent gas fireplaces, including the VFCS30DNV, VFCS30DPV, VFCS20DPV, and VFCS20DNV models, exemplify this commitment. These fireplaces offer both aesthetic appeal and advanced technology, making them suitable for any home.

One of the key features of the VFCS series is its impressive heat output. The VFCS30DNV and VFCS30DPV are designed to deliver substantial warmth, making them ideal for larger spaces. With a heat output of up to 30,000 BTUs, these models ensure consistent and comfortable heating during the cold months. The VFCS20 variants, while slightly smaller, still provide a robust performance with a maximum output of 20,000 BTUs, making them perfect for cozy living rooms or smaller areas.

In terms of design, these fireplaces are incredibly versatile, featuring sleek and modern aesthetic options. The VFCS models come with a wide viewing area, framed with stylish surrounds, which allows for an expansive view of the mesmerizing flame patterns. Additionally, they offer a choice of interior finishes like traditional brick or contemporary black, letting homeowners customize their fireplace to match their interior décor.

Incorporating advanced technology, these fireplaces use a direct vent system, ensuring efficient combustion and optimal heat distribution. This system allows for the safe venting of gases outside, creating a cleaner and healthier indoor atmosphere. The fireplaces operate on natural gas or propane, providing flexibility based on the homeowner's preferences and availability.

Moreover, Monessen Hearth's VFCS models are equipped with user-friendly controls, enhancing the overall functionality. The optional remote control and wall switch make it easy to operate the fireplace, allowing users to adjust the flame height and heat output according to their comfort level without the need to leave their seat.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of these fireplaces. With high-efficiency ratings, they provide significant savings on heating bills while delivering a cozy environment. The multi-functionality of the VFCS series also allows for the addition of decorative elements, such as glass media or logs, further enhancing the atmospheric appeal.

In summary, Monessen Hearth's VFCS30DNV, VFCS30DPV, VFCS20DPV, and VFCS20DNV models bring together aesthetics, efficiency, and advanced technology, making them an exceptional choice for anyone looking to add warmth and elegance to their home. Whether for heating a spacious area or a snug room, these direct-vent gas fireplaces meet a variety of needs with style and reliability.
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