Preinstallation information

 

 

Handle the gas log burner assembly by

 

WARNING

the grate only. Do not pick the unit up by

 

the burners.

 

 

 

 

Gloves are recommended when handling

 

 

ceramic fiber logs to prevent skin irritation

 

 

from loose fibers. Logs are fragile —

 

 

handle with care.

 

 

 

GETTING STARTED

Make sure you have received all parts:

Check your packing list to verify that all listed parts have been received. You should have the following:

Unvented gas heater

Trim kit

Two (2) 90°-angle brackets Ceramic fiber logs

Installation/operating instructions

Canopy and three (3) screws

Two (2) anchoring screws Four (4) black screws

Millivolt controlled heater designed to be operated with optional devices for ON/OFF functions.

Hand held Remote with receiver

Wall T-stat with 20' wire

Wall switch with 20' wire

Hand held Thermostat Remote w/receiver

Carefully inspect the contents for shipping damage. If any parts are missing or damaged, immediately inform the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance. Do not attempt to install any part of the appliance unless you have all parts in good condition.

What you will need for installation:

You must have the following items available before pro- ceeding with installation:

External regulator (for propane/LPG only)

Manual shutoff valve

Piping which complies with local codes

Sediment trap

Phillips head screwdriver

Tee joint.

Pipe sealant approved for use with propane/LPG

Pipe wrench

(Resistant to sulfur compounds)

33D4047

DFX & DBX Series Vent Free Fireplaces

 

WARNING

Do not install the heater:

 

Where curtains, furniture, clothing, or

 

 

 

 

other flammable objects are less than

 

 

42" from the front of the heater.

 

 

In high traffic areas.

 

 

In windy or drafty areas.

 

 

 

In planning the installation for the fireplace it is necessary to determine where the unit is to be installed and whether optional accessories are desired. Gas supply piping should also be planned. The following steps represent the normal sequence of installation. Each installation is unique, how- ever, and might require a different sequence.

1.Position fireplace in desired location. Refer to the Loca- tion of Fireplace and Clearances and Height Require- ments, and Firebox Framing sections found in this manual.

Note: Be sure all packing material has been removed from underside the unit.

2.Install canopy and logs per instructions found in this manual. The canopy MUST be installed for safe opera- tion of the unit.

3.Field wire main power supply to units with fan kit. Refer to the Electrical Section found in this manual. (Electrical connections should only be performed by an experi- enced, licensed certified tradesman).

4.Install optional ON/OFF kit on units with millivolt control. Refer to the installation instructions included with the kit and also refer to the Electrical Wiring section found in this manual.

5.Plumb gas line. Refer to the Connecting the Gas sec- tion found in this

manual. (Gas connections should only be performed by an experienced,

licensed/certified tradesman).

6.Complete finish wall material and/or surround.

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Monessen Hearth DFX24C operating instructions Preinstallation information, Getting Started

DFX24C specifications

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.

Energy efficiency is a critical consideration for many homeowners today, and the DFX24C stands out with its impressive efficiency ratings. With proper installation and maintenance, users can expect lower heating bills and a smaller carbon footprint.

In summary, the Monessen Hearth DFX24C is a perfect blend of modern technology, aesthetic appeal, and efficient heating capabilities. It's an excellent choice for those looking to add both warmth and style to their home, making it a worthy investment for any homeowner seeking to enhance their living space.