FIREPLACE FRAMING

When finishing a custom cabinet, mantel, or other built-in enclosure, the opening size to accommodate the fireplace with trim installed is as follows:

 

DFX24C w/ trim

DBX24C w/ trim

DFX32C w/trim

H

25 "

25"

3213/16 "

J

263/4 "

263/4 "

311/4 "

H

J

Figure 25 - Custom Cabinet

WARNING

The fireplace must be installed giving full consideration to the clearance and height requirements identified in this manual.

1.Bend out the nailing flanges located on each side of the firebox.

2.Slide the firebox into prepared framing or position firebox in its final position and frame later.

3.Level the firebox by checking the top edge of the firebox. Shim if necessary.

4.Anchor firebox to the side framing members using 8d nails or other suitable fasteners. See Figure 26.

5.The canopy must be installed for safe operation of the heater. See page 14 for canopy installation details.

Nail Sides

Through Nailing

Flanges

Figure 26 - Location of Nailing Flanges

33D4047

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Monessen Hearth DBX24C* manual Custom Cabinet

DBX24C* specifications

The Monessen Hearth DBX24C* is a distinguished direct vent gas fireplace designed to provide warmth, aesthetics, and versatility for modern homes. With a focus on efficiency and style, the DBX24C* stands out in the market for its combination of innovative technology and classic fireplace charm.

One of the main features of the DBX24C* is its impressive heating output. This fireplace operates efficiently to produce a maximum of 24,000 BTUs, making it suitable for heating larger spaces while maintaining a balanced and comfortable ambiance. The direct venting system enhances its efficiency by drawing in air from outside, ensuring that indoor air quality remains uncompromised while also minimizing heat loss.

The design of the DBX24C* is another pivotal characteristic. Available in various finishes, including sleek black and contemporary stainless steel, it can complement a range of interior decors. Its clean-face design eliminates the need for a traditional fireplace mantle, allowing for a more modern look that highlights the fire's radiant glow. The minimalist aesthetics also allow for flexible installation options, making it an ideal choice for both new homes and renovations.

In terms of technology, the Monessen DBX24C* boasts a modern control system, allowing for easy adjustments to flame height and heat output. The remote control capability enhances convenience, letting users control the fireplace from the comfort of their seating area. Additionally, the unit is equipped with an electronic ignition system, which ensures swift and reliable startup while also providing added safety through its on-demand control.

Burning clean with natural gas or propane, the DBX24C* is designed with environmental consciousness in mind. Its high-efficiency operation exceeds industry standards, resulting in lower emissions and reduced environmental impact. This makes the DBX24C* not only an aesthetically pleasing choice but also an eco-friendly one.

Overall, the Monessen Hearth DBX24C* delivers an exceptional combination of performance, design, and technology. With impressive heating capacity, sleek aesthetics, remote control functionality, and commitment to environmental friendliness, it offers homeowners a reliable and attractive solution for heating and enhancing their living spaces. Whether you are looking to upgrade an existing fireplace or install a new one, the DBX24C* stands as a premier option in the world of gas fireplaces.