IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1.Read these instructions entirely before beginning any part of the installation. Save these instructions for any future repairs.

2.Use these instructions as a guide during the installation of the fireplace.

3.Be sure these instructions become the property of and are reviewed by all future users of this fireplace to encourage proper operation and maintenance.

4.All the parts used with this fireplace system must be installed in accordance with these installation instructions. Failure to do so may be hazardous and will void the warranty.

5.This fireplace and accessories should not be altered in any way that is not specifically recommended in this manual.

6.Refer to your local building code for local requirements pertaining to installation of factory-built fireplaces. These fireplaces are intended for installation and use according to standard NFPA NO.211 of the National Fire Protection Association.

7.This fireplace must not be installed with a masonry flue.

8.This fireplace and chimney should not be used for venting a wood or coal burning heater or fireplace insert.

Warning: Do not install a separate solid fuel insert or gas fireplace insert into this fireplace and chimney system without written authorization.

9.Warning: Do not pack required air spaces with combustible material or insulation not specifically recommended for use in such areas.

INTENDED PRODUCT USAGE

The fireplace is designed to sit directly on a combustible floor. The fireplace must be installed with clearances to combustible building materials specified in this manual. Only parts manufactured by Monessen Hearth Systems and labeled for use with the fireplace should be used in the installation of this fireplace except for special roof flashings that may be fabricated locally. The use of improper parts in the installation can be hazardous and voids the warranty offered by Monessen Hearth Systems.

This fireplace is designed to burn wood. This fireplace is not designed to burn coal, unplumbed liquid fuels, unplumbed gaseous fuels or household refuse. Any attempt to burn these fuels in the fireplace can be hazardous. Failure to heed usuage warnings may cause a fire hazard and will void the Warranty. This fireplace is intended for supplemental heating only and is not intended for use as a primary heating system. For use with Solid Wood Fuel, UL Classified Processed Solid Fuel Fire Logs, or Certified Decorative Gas Appliance.

“Do not use a fireplace insert or other product not specified for use with this fireplace.”

IMPROPER INSTALLATION

Improper installation or use of this fireplace will void the warranty and can cause:

1.Damage to the fireplace from overheating.

2.Hazardous temperatures to develop on combustible materials adjacent to the fireplace or chimney.

3.The emission of smoke, sparks or hazardous gases into the dwelling.

4.Leakage of rain water into the dwelling.

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HWB700HB specifications

The Monessen Hearth HWB700HB is a premier heating appliance that embodies both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Designed to provide efficient warmth during cold weather, this unit showcases an impressive array of features and technologies that make it a standout choice for homeowners.

One of the most notable characteristics of the HWB700HB is its powerful heating capability. With a heat output of up to 33,000 BTUs, this unit can efficiently heat an area of up to 1,400 square feet, making it ideal for larger living spaces. The fireplace operates on natural gas or propane, providing flexibility in fuel choice and installation options.

The HWB700HB is equipped with a sophisticated burner system that utilizes Monessen's patented technology. This burner system creates realistic, natural-looking flames that enhance the overall ambiance of any room. The adjustable flame height feature allows users to customize the flame intensity to suit their mood and needs. This attention to detail in flame presentation sets the HWB700HB apart from traditional heating sources.

In addition to its aesthetic features, the Monessen Hearth HWB700HB is designed with efficiency in mind. It boasts a high-efficiency rating, ensuring that more heat is delivered to the room rather than escaping through the chimney. This results in lower energy costs and less environmental impact over time. The unit is also equipped with a variable speed blower, which helps to circulate warm air throughout the space more effectively.

Safety is another key aspect of the HWB700HB design. It features a reinforced steel construction for durability and a built-in safety shut-off feature that provides peace of mind. The glass doors are made from high-temperature ceramic material, allowing for a clear view of the flames while ensuring safe operation.

The Monessen Hearth HWB700HB also offers design flexibility. It can be seamlessly integrated into various home styles with its traditional or contemporary faceplate options. Whether you're looking to create a cozy ambiance in a rustic cabin or a sleek modern living space, the HWB700HB can meet your design needs.

Overall, the Monessen Hearth HWB700HB is a versatile and efficient heating solution that combines modern technology with traditional charm. Its powerful heating capacity, realistic flame presentation, energy efficiency, and thoughtful safety features make it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces.