log placement

IDV380/IDV490 Fireplace Insert

Before you begin - This unit is supplied with seven (7) ceramic fiber logs. Do not handle these logs with your bare hands. Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. After handling the logs, wash your hands gently with soap and water to remove any traces of fibers.

WARNING

The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe and clean operation of this heater. Sooting and other problems may result if the logs are not properly and firmly positioned in the appliance. Never add additional logs or embellishments such as pine cones or vermiculite to the heater. Only use the logs supplied with the unit.

Failure to position the parts in accordance with diagrams below or to use only parts specifically approved for this heater may result in property damage or personal injury.

INSTALLING LOGS AND ROCK WOOL (EMBER MATERIAL) IN FIREBOX

1.Open front door of firebox.

2.Break up rock wool (ember material) into dime-sized pieces. Place evenly as shown. Do not exceed 1" layer. Refer to Figure 18

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Figure 18 - Rockwool Placement

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3.Carefully remove the seven (7) logs from wrapping.

4.Place rear log #1 against back of firebox. Figure 20

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Monessen Hearth IDV380PVC, IDV490NVC, IDV490PVC manual Log placement, Installing Logs and Rock Wool Ember Material in Firebox

IDV380NVC, IDV490NVC, IDV380PVC, IDV490PVC specifications

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