cleaning and maintenance

WDV Series Gas Fireplace

 

 

Vent SysteM

The fireplace and venting system should be inspected before initial use and at least annually by a qualified field service person. Inspect the external vent cap on a regular basis to make sure that no debris is interfering with the airflow. Inspect entire venting system to ensure proper function.

Glass Door

Thoroughly clean the inside of the glass door after using the fireplace for two hours. Periodically clean the glass door as necessary.

When cleaning the glass, remember:

Do not remove the glass when hot. Allow glass to cool before removal.

NEVER use abrasive materials.

Keep children and pets a safe distance away.

Never operate the fireplace without the glass door properly secured.

Never operate the fireplace if the glass is broken.

Replace any glass that is chipped, cracked, or broken. Replacement glass door assemblies MUST be supplied by the fireplace manufacturer – No substitute materials may be used.

Handle glass door with care to avoid striking or scratching it on hard objects.

To clean glass door, follow “Glass Removal” procedure outlined in the Final Installation section. Film deposit on the inside of the glass should be cleaned off using a nontoxic, non-corrosive, non-abrasive, mild-cleaning solution. Simply apply an adequate amount to the glass and wipe off with a damp cloth. After all maintenance has been completed, re-install glass door.

Stones

Vacuum surface of the stones with a brush attachment. If stones must be removed for cleaning, handle carefully by holding gently at each end. Gloves are recommended to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. If skin becomes irritated, wash gently with soap and water. Vacuum surface of stones with brush attachment or brush logs with a soft bristly (i.e. clean, dry paintbrush). To place stones in the fireplace, refer to Stone Placement section on Page 27.

NOTE: Do not use fluids to clean ceramic fiber stones.

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Monessen Hearth WDV500 manual Vent SysteM, Glass Door, Stones

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.