PRODUCT FEATURES

BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

This appliance has been certified for use with either natural or propane gas. See appropriate data plates.

This appliance is not for use with solid fuels.

The appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes if any. If none exist use the current instal- lation code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 in the US and CSA B149 in Canada.

The appliance must be properly connected to a vent- ing system.

The appliance is not approved for closet or recessed installations.

GAS pressures

 

Natural

Propane (LP)

Inlet Minimum

4.5” w.c.

11.0” w.c.

Inlet Maximum

10.5” w.c.

13.0” w.c.

Manifold Pressure

3.5” w.c.

10.0” w.c.

Gas Specifications & ORIFICE SIZE

 

 

Max.Input

Min. Input

Orifice

Model

Fuel

BTU/h

BTU/h

Size

BBV400NV

Nat.

22,000

16,000

#43

BBV400PV

LP

22,000

14,500

#55

SBV400NV

Nat.

29,000

16,500

#41

SBV400PV

LP

29,000

16,300

#53

SBV500NV

Nat.

31,500

19,000

#37

SBV500PV

LP

31,500

20,000

#52

FP1920

Gas Control (not shown)

Figure 1 - BBV/SBV Fireplace

1/2” Nailing Flange

5/8”

Nailing

Flanges

1/2”

Nailing

Flange

BEFORE YOU START

Read this homeowner manual thoroughly and follow all instructions carefully. Inspect all contents for shipping damage and immediately inform your dealer if any dam- age is found. Do not install any unit with damaged, incom- plete, or substitute parts. Check your packing list to verify that all listed parts have been received. You should have the following:

Fireplace (Firebox and Burner System)

Log Set

Volcanic Rock

Rock Wool

White Toggle Switch

Switch Cover Plate

Plastic Bag (1)

Ziplock Bag 2” x 3” x 3”

ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

Phillips Screwdriver

Framing Materials

HIGH ELEVATIONS

Input ratings are shown in BTU per hour and are cer- tified without deration for elevations up to 4,500 feet (1,370 m) above sea level.

For elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370 m) in USA, in- stallation must be in accordance with the current ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 and/or local codes having jurisdic- tion.

In Canada, please consult provincial and/or local au- thorities having jurisdiciton for installation at elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370 m).

Hammer

Wall Finishing Materials

Saw and/or saber saw

Level

Electric Drill and Bits

Tee Joint

Pliers

Measuring Tape

Square

Pipe Wrench

Caulking Material (Noncombustible)

Fireplace Surround Material (Noncombustible)

Piping Complying with Local Codes

Pipe Sealant Approved for use with Propane/LPG (Resistant to Sulfur Compounds)

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Monessen Hearth BBV400, SBV400 Product Features, Product Specifications, Before YOU Start, Items Required for Installation

SBV400, BBV400, SBV500 specifications

The Monessen Hearth SBV400, SBV500, and BBV400 are premium gas fireplaces that combine elegant design with state-of-the-art technology to enhance any living space. Each model offers a unique blend of features aimed at addressing diverse heating needs while boasting impressive aesthetic appeal.

The SBV400 and SBV500 models are particularly noted for their distinctive contemporary styling. These vented gas fireplaces provide a clean and efficient heat source while serving as a stunning focal point in any room. The SBV400 delivers efficient warmth with an output of up to 32,000 BTUs, while the SBV500 impresses with a powerful maximum output of 40,000 BTUs, catering to larger spaces and providing superior heat distribution. Both models come equipped with a standard remote control, allowing you to adjust the flame height and temperature with ease, ensuring maximum comfort at your fingertips.

The technology behind these fireplaces includes a unique burner system that produces a stunning, realistic flame pattern. This advanced burner technology not only enhances the visual appeal but also promotes optimal fuel efficiency. The models are designed to utilize either natural gas or propane, offering versatility based on your needs. Additionally, an optional fan kit can be incorporated into these fireplaces to further enhance their heating capabilities, helping to circulate warm air throughout the room effectively.

In contrast, the BBV400 is designed with a more traditional aesthetic, featuring a classic fireplace look that suits a variety of décor styles. This model also boasts significant heating capabilities with a maximum output of 32,000 BTUs, ensuring warmth and comfort during colder months. Its minimalist design, combined with the variety of available face options and decorative media, allows homeowners to customize the look of their fireplace to meet their personal preferences.

All three models feature built-in safety measures, including an automatic shut-off system and an insulated firebox, ensuring peace of mind during operation. The easy-to-use control panel and optional wall switch further enhance user convenience.

Whether you choose the modern SBV series or the traditional BBV400, Monessen Hearth fireplaces are engineered to provide not only reliable performance but also an elegant addition to your home. With their exceptional features, cutting-edge technology, and stylish designs, these fireplaces are the perfect solution for anyone seeking both functionality and beauty in their heating options.