ELECTRICAL WIRING (MILLIVOLT)

CONNECTING OPTIONAL REMOTE RECEIVER

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THE REMOTE.

1.Connect the wires to the two .25" male connectors located on the left side of the valve when facing the unit (See Figure 16, page 19). Do not let wire touch grate or burner.

2.Stick velcro pads with self-adhesive backing to the right side of remote receiver and to the left side of the unit. See Figure 17.

3.Attach remote receiver with velcro pads. Control switch must face forward.

NOTE: Heat reduces battery life. You can protect the receiver and extend battery life by mounting the receiver in a wall or other location outside the fireplace.

CHECKING SYSTEM OPERATION

Remote

Receiver

Velcro Pads

HI

OFF

Figure 17 - Installing Remote Receiver

The millivolt system and individual components may be checked with a millivolt meter having a 0-1000 mV range. Conduct each check shown in chart below by connect- ing meter test leads to terminals as indicated.

CHECK

 

CONNECT

ON/OFF

METER READING

TO TEST

METER LEADS

TEST

CONTACTS

SHOULD BE

 

TO TERMINALS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

COMPLETE

2 & 3

CLOSED

MINIMUM 175mV

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

THERMOPILE

1 & 2

OPEN

MINIMUM 500mV

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A.COMPLETE MILLIVOLT SYSTEM CHECK

(“A” Reading - On/Off Switch contacts CLOSED - Control Knob “ON” - Main burner should come ON)

a.If the reading is more than 175 millivolts and the automatic valve still does not come on, replace the control.

b.If the closed circuit reading (“A” reading) is less than 175 millivolts, determine cause for low reading, proceed to Section B below.

B.Thermopile Output Reading Check

(“B” Reading - On/Off Switch contacts OPEN - Main burner OFF)

1. Check gas pressure to the unit. If gas pressure is within minimum and maximum on data plate, then check pilot voltage, 500 millivolts minimum. If the minimum millivolt reading is not obtainable, replace pilot.

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Monessen Hearth EYF24, EYF18 Connecting Optional Remote Receiver, Follow Instructions Supplied with the Remote

EYF24, EYF18 specifications

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