CLEARANCES AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Heat

Resistant

Material

10" and Less

12" 28"

Heater in Fireplace or Firebox

Example: The bottom of the mantel may project from the wall a maximum of 10" at a minimum of 28" above the opening.

Figure 9 - Minimum Mantel Clearance with No Hood — DLX/GLX 24 and 28

Figure 10 is an example of an unsafe mantel installa-

tion. This mantel projects 4" at 8" above the opening, exceeding the maximum acceptable distance of 21/2" The mantel also projects 7" at 141/2" above the open- ing, exceeding the maximum acceptable distance of 6".

If your mantel profile is unsafe, you may either:

• Raise the mantel to an acceptable height

OR

• Remove the mantel

 

7"

 

 

6"

 

Mantel

 

 

Minimum of 8"

 

 

Heat

 

 

Resistant

21/2"

141/2"

Material

 

4"

 

 

8"

 

 

 

Hood

 

Figure 10 - Unacceptable Mantel Clearance

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DLX18, GLX28, GLX18, GLX24, DLX28 specifications

Monessen Hearth is renowned for its innovative and aesthetically pleasing gas fireplaces, and models like the DLX28, GLX24, GLX18, GLX28, and DLX18 embody this excellence. These fireplaces are designed to elevate the ambiance of any space while providing reliable heating and energy efficiency.

The DLX series, including the DLX28 and DLX18, showcases a blend of traditional craftsmanship with modern performance. These models focus on user-friendly features, such as an easy-to-use remote control and touchscreen controls that allow homeowners to adjust settings with ease. The realistic flame presentation, enhanced by the vibrant, hand-painted log sets, offers a lifelike fire experience. The DLX series also prioritizes efficiency, with high AFUE ratings ensuring minimal energy waste.

In contrast, the GLX series, featuring the GLX24 and GLX28, is perfect for those looking to create a contemporary living space. These fireplaces provide a sleek aesthetic with clean lines and minimalistic designs, making them an ideal fit for modern interiors. The GLX models incorporate advanced technologies such as a glass ember bed and multiple flame height adjustments, providing a customizable ambiance tailored to any moment. Additionally, they offer the option of a direct vent installation, ensuring optimal ventilation while maintaining efficiency.

The GLX18 complements smaller spaces without sacrificing style or performance, making it ideal for compact homes or apartments. Like its larger counterparts, it utilizes advanced safety features, including a built-in oxygen depletion sensor for added peace of mind.

All Monessen Hearth fireplaces are equipped with robust safety systems, ensuring optimal performance and security for homeowners. These models are also designed for versatility, allowing them to be installed in various settings, from traditional brick fireplaces to contemporary wall-mounted configurations.

In summary, the Monessen Hearth DLX28, GLX24, GLX18, GLX28, and DLX18 fireplaces represent the pinnacle of comfort and technology, offering stylish designs, user-friendly features, and energy-efficient performance. Whether you prefer a classic or modern aesthetic, Monessen Hearth has a model to fit your unique style and heating needs, making them an excellent choice for any home.
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