KHLDV Series Gas Fireplace

pRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION

 

 

Fireplace Location

Plan for the installation of your appliance. This includes determining where the unit is to be installed, the vent configuration to be used, framing and finishing details, and whether any optional accessories (i.e. blower, wall switch, or remote control) are desired. Consult your local building code agency to ensure compliance with local codes, including permits and inspections.

The following factors should be taken into consideration:

Clearance to side-wall, ceiling, woodwork, and windows. Minimum clearances to combustibles must be maintained.

This fireplace may be installed along a wall, across a corner, or use an exterior chase. Refer to Figure 3 for suggested locations.

Location should be out of high traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies due to heat from appliance.

Never obstruct the front opening of the fireplace.

Do not install in the vicinity where gasoline or other flammable liquids may be stored.

Vent pipe routing. Refer to the Venting section found in this manual for allowable venting con- figurations.

These units can be installed in a bedroom. See National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z233.1/NFPA 54

— (current edition), the Uniform Mechanical Code — (current edition), and Local Building Codes for specific installation requirements.

These units can be installed in a bathroom.

 

 

 

 

A

Flat on Wall

 

 

 

 

B

Cross Corner

E

A

 

B

C

Island**

Y

 

 

D

Room Divider*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

Flat on Wall Corner*

 

 

C

X

F

Chase Installation

 

 

 

Y

6" Minimum

 

 

 

 

D

 

 

**

Island (C) and room divider (D) installation is possible as long

 

 

 

as the horizontal portion of vent system (X) does not exceed

Y

 

 

 

20'. Refer to Installing Horizontal Termination Configuration

 

 

 

 

on Page 15.

F

 

 

*

When you install your fireplace in (D) room divider or (E)

 

 

 

 

flat on wall corner positions (Y), a minimum of 6" clearance

 

 

 

FP1948

must be maintained from perpendicular wall and front of

 

 

 

 

fireplace.

Figure 3 -

Locating Gas Fireplace

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Monessen Hearth KHLDV500, KHLDV400 operating instructions Fireplace Location, PRE-INSTALLATION Information

KHLDV500, KHLDV400 specifications

The Monessen Hearth KHLDV400 is a high-performance gas fireplace designed to provide both warmth and aesthetic appeal to any living space. This unit is engineered with modern technology, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to enhance their home’s atmosphere while enjoying the benefits of efficient heating.

One of the standout features of the KHLDV400 is its impressive heating capability. With an input of 40,000 BTUs, this gas fireplace is capable of heating spaces effectively, making it perfect for medium to large rooms. This fireplace utilizes a direct vent system, ensuring that combustion gases are efficiently expelled outside, while fresh air is drawn from the exterior to support the flame. This makes for a safe and environmentally friendly operation, as it minimizes indoor air pollution.

The KHLDV400 also boasts an innovative burner design that creates realistic flames, mimicking the look of traditional wood-burning fires. The fireplace comes with a choice of decorative media options, including glowing embers and fire glass, allowing homeowners to customize the look of their fireplace to match their personal style.

Another notable characteristic of the KHLDV400 is its intuitive control system. It can be operated via a handheld remote or wall switch, providing convenience and ease of use. Homeowners can adjust the flame height and heat output with simple controls, ensuring comfort at all times. Additionally, it features a standing pilot option that enhances its reliability and safety during operation.

Durability and quality craftsmanship are hallmarks of the Monessen brand, and the KHLDV400 is no exception. The fireplace is built with high-quality materials designed to withstand the test of time. Its sleek, contemporary design features a clean-face appearance that enhances any decor, while the glass front allows for an unobstructed view of the beautiful flame display.

With its combination of style, advanced technology, and efficient heating capabilities, the Monessen Hearth KHLDV400 is an exceptional choice for those looking to invest in a gas fireplace that delivers both performance and elegance to their home.