HI/LO Knob
Pilot Adjustment Screw

MILLIVOLT - CHECKING GAS PRESSURE and Electrical installation

1.Check gas type. The gas supply must be the same as stated on the appliance’s rating decal. If the gas supply is different from the fireplace, STOP! Do not install the appliance. Contact your dealer immediately.

2.To ease installation, a 24" (610 mm) flex line with manual shut-off valve has been provided with on this appliance. Install and attach 3/8" gas line onto shut-off valve.

3.After completing gas line connection, purge air from gas line and test all gas joints from the gas meter to the fireplace for leaks. Use a solution of 50/50 water and soap solution or a gas sniffer.

Pressure Test “IN”

4.To adjust flame height, turn HI/LO knob to HI to get Pressure maximum pressure to burner. Turn HI/LO knob to LO Test “OUT” to get minimum pressure. Note: To make the process

of checking the gas pressure easier, unfasten the two screws which secure the gas valve to the side of the firebox and bring forward. [Remove the glass to allow the valve to come forward. (Refer to Page 45 for glass removal.)] When done, you must refasten the gas valve into place.

FP1979

Figure 30 -

Gas Pressure Check at Gas Valve

5.To check gas pressures at valve, turn captured screw counter clockwise 2 or 3 turns and then place tubing to pressure gauge over test point. Turn unit to high. Figure 30. After taking pressure reading, be sure and turn captured screw clockwise firmly to reseal. Do not over torque. Check test points for gas leaks.

WARNING

Do not use open flame to check for gas leaks.

Electrical Wiring

 

This fireplace will work without any electrical supply. Elec-

 

tricity is only needed to operate the blower and the light

Verify proper operation after servicing.

located behind the logs inside the firebox.

 

NOTE: If installed in mobile home, fireplace must be bolted

 

securely to floor.

 

WARNING

Electrical connections should only be performed by a qualified, licensed electrician. Main power must be off when connecting to main electrical power supply or performing service. All wiring shall be in compliance with all local, city, and state codes. The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code ANSI/ NFPA 70 (latest edition) and Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.

CAUTION

Label all wires before disconnecting when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.

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Monessen Hearth KHLDV400, KHLDV500 operating instructions Millivolt Checking GAS Pressure and Electrical installation

KHLDV500, KHLDV400 specifications

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