FLOOR CLEARANCE

The gas log heater must be installed at least 5" above any combustible flooring material, such as carpeting or tile, which is closer than 14" to the base of the fireplace. The minimum distance must be maintained from the top surface of carpeting, tile, etc. See Figure 11.

OR,

The gas log heater may be installed nearer to the floor if a minimum of 14" of noncombustible material such as slate or marble is installed between the base of the fireplace and the combustible flooring. See Figure 12.

Heater in

Fireplace or

Firebox

Combustible

Material

5" Minimum

Figure 11 - Minimum Clearance above Combustible Flooring

This Distance May Now Be Less than 5"

Heater in

Fireplace or

Firebox

Combustible

Material

14" Minimum

Figure 12 - Minimum Clearance above Combustible Flooring with

Noncombustible Material Installed at Base of Fireplace

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Monessen Hearth DEB30, DEB20 manual Floor Clearance, Minimum Clearance above Combustible Flooring

DEB20, DEB30 specifications

Monessen has long been synonymous with quality and innovation in the hearth industry, and the Monessen Hearth DEB20 and DEB30 models are prime examples of their commitment to excellence. These direct vent gas fireplaces provide a stylish and efficient solution for heating and enhancing the ambiance of any home.

One of the standout features of both the DEB20 and DEB30 is their versatile design. Available in different sizes, the DEB20 is tailored for smaller spaces, while the DEB30 is ideal for larger areas, ensuring that homeowners can select a model that fits their specific needs. Both units are equipped with a minimalist design that allows them to seamlessly integrate into various decor styles, from modern to traditional.

Another important characteristic of the DEB series is their use of advanced technology for efficient operation. The direct vent system ensures that combustion gases are vented outside, providing a safer and cleaner indoor environment. This feature not only enhances the air quality in your home but also allows for flexible installation options, as venting can be engaged through walls or roofs.

The Monessen DEB20 and DEB30 models also boast a variety of aesthetic customizations. They come with an array of decorative options, including different media choices like glass, logs, or stones, allowing homeowners to create a truly personalized look. Optional features such as remote control operation provide additional convenience, allowing users to adjust flame height and heat output at the push of a button.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of these fireplaces. Both the DEB20 and DEB30 are designed to maximize heat output while minimizing gas consumption, making them an economical heating solution. They also feature adjustable flame settings to meet various heating requirements, ensuring that warmth can be tailored to personal preference.

In summary, the Monessen Hearth DEB20 and DEB30 units exemplify a marriage of style and function, driven by cutting-edge technology and thoughtful design. With their efficient heating capabilities, customizable aesthetics, and safe operation, these fireplaces offer a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their home's warmth and charm. Whether it's for cozy family gatherings or quiet evenings, the DEB series is sure to deliver comfort and elegance.