WDV Series Gas Fireplace

cleaning and maintenance

 

 

WARNING

Turn off gas before servicing fireplace. It is

recommended that a qualified service technician

 

 

perform these check-ups at the beginning of

 

each heating season

 

 

Burner, Pilot and Control Compartment

Keep the control compartment, stones and burner areas surrounding the stones clean by vacuuming or brushing at least twice a year. Make sure the burner porting, pilot air opening and burner air opening are free of obstructions at all times.

Pilot Flame

The flames from the pilot should be visually checked as soon as the heater is installed and periodically during normal operation. The pilot flame must always be present when the fireplace is in operation. Figure 51. The pilot flame has three distinct flames, one engulfing the sensor, one engulfing the thermocouple, and the other reaching to the main burner.

burner

Inspect area around the injector. Remove any lint or foreign material with a brush or vacuum.

Sensor

Thermopile

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Figure 51 -

Pilot Flame

Burner Flame

The flames from the burner should be visually checked as soon as the heater is installed and periodically during normal operation. In normal operation, at full rate, and after operating for about 15 to 30 minutes, the flame should be yellow. Figure 582

If the flame is blue and candle-like in appearance, adjust glass or add more glass over ports.

NOTE: The type of installation, vent system configuration, and wind effects may cause the flame patterns to vary.

Figure 52 -

Burner Flame Appearance

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Monessen Hearth WDV500 manual Cleaning and maintenance, Burner, Pilot and Control Compartment

WDV500 specifications

The Monessen Hearth WDV500 is a stylish and efficient direct vent gas fireplace designed to enhance any living space. This fireplace combines modern aesthetics with advanced technology to create a cozy atmosphere while ensuring optimal performance. With its sleek design and versatile installation options, it caters to various home styles, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to elevate their ambiance.

One of the standout features of the WDV500 is its direct vent system, which allows for safe and efficient operation. This system utilizes outside air for combustion, ensuring that indoor air quality is maintained. By drawing air from the outside and venting exhaust gases directly outside, the WDV500 minimizes heat loss and maximizes energy efficiency. This makes it an environmentally friendly option, aligning with contemporary sustainability practices.

The Monessen Hearth WDV500 is equipped with a variety of innovative technologies aimed at providing users with ease of use and improved functionality. The adjustable flame control allows homeowners to customize the intensity of the fire to suit their mood or occasion. Additionally, the WDV500 features a high-efficiency burner that generates an impressive heat output, ensuring that rooms are kept warm and inviting even during the coldest months.

In terms of design, the WDV500 offers multiple finish options and accessory features, allowing it to seamlessly blend into any decor. A stunning selection of logs, crystals, or stones enhances the visual appeal of the fireplace, giving it a contemporary touch that complements traditional or modern interiors alike.

Safety is a priority with the Monessen Hearth WDV500, which includes an automatic shut-off feature that engages if the unit experiences overheating, ensuring peace of mind for users. The fireplace's straightforward installation process further emphasizes its user-friendly design, suitable for both new builds and retrofitting into existing spaces.

Overall, the Monessen Hearth WDV500 represents a harmonious blend of technology, safety, and style. Whether for relaxation on chilly evenings or for entertaining guests, this versatile fireplace provides warmth and elegance, making it a perfect addition to any home. Its efficient performance, customizable features, and aesthetic appeal make the WDV500 a popular choice among discerning homeowners.