Monessen Hearth ARTISAN Series Installation Manual

Monessen Hearth ARTISAN Series Installation Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for ARTISAN Series:

Advertisement

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.
OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.
NOTICE: DO NOT discard this manual!
ARTISAN
SERIES
Models:
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air
(oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and
ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Page 6.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
installation must be performed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter.
See Table of Contents for location of
additional Commonwealth of Massachusetts
requirements.
Installation Manual
Installation and Appliance Setup
Monessen • AVFL Series Installation Manual • 4099-901 Rev. A • 03/21
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly
could result in serious injury, death, or
property damage.
• DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
• What to do if you smell gas
- DO NOT try to light any appliance.
- DO NOT touch any electrical switch. DO
NOT use any phone in your building.
- Leave the building immediately.
- Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas sup-
plier's instructions.
- If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
• Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
DO NOT install this appliance in a bedroom or
bathroom. Please refer to page 6 Section F for
proper appliance placement.
This appliance may be installed in an after-mar-
ket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile)
home, where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of
gas indicated on the rating plate. This appli-
ance is not convertible for use with other
gases.
1

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Monessen Hearth ARTISAN Series

  • Page 1 Installation Manual Installation and Appliance Setup INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation. OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference. NOTICE: DO NOT discard this manual! WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD ARTISAN Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or SERIES property damage.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Alert Key: • DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury. • WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury. • CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. •...
  • Page 3: Installation Standard Work Checklist

    Installation Standard Work Checklist ATTENTION INSTALLER: Follow this Standard Work Checklist This standard work checklist is to be used by the installer in conjunction with, not instead of, the instructions contained in this installation manual. Customer: Date Installed: Lot/Address: Location of Appliance: Installer: Model (circle one):...
  • Page 4: Product Specific And Important Safety Information

    Product Specific and Important Safety Information A. Appliance Certification C. High Altitude Installations NOTICE: If the heating value of the gas has been reduced, MODEL: AVFL42NIP-BU, AVFL42PIP-BU, AVFL42NIP-RB, these rules do not apply. Check with your local gas utility AVFL42PIP-RB, AVFL48NIP, AVFL48PIP, AVFLST48NIP, or authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations C. Inspect Appliance and Components Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and • Carefully remove the appliance and components from national codes and regulations. Consult insurance carrier, the packaging. local building inspector, fire officials or authorities having •...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    D. Getting Started 4. Plumb gas line. Gas line may be run either through bottom of unit or left side. There is no right side access. Verify that all listed parts have been received. You should Refer to the Connect the Gas (page 20, Figure 5.3) have the following: section found in this manual.
  • Page 7 • Never obstruct the front opening of the unvented appli- ance or restrict the flow of combustion and ventilation Counter air. Appliance • Minimize modifications to existing construction. Refer to Figure 2.2 below for location suggestions. • Do not install in the vicinity where gasoline or other flammable liquids may be stored.
  • Page 8: Important Safety And Operating Information

    G. Important Safety and Operating Information WARNING • Any change to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous. • Improper installation or use of the appliance can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning. •...
  • Page 9 General Operating Parts 19. The appliance and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system Figure 3.2 references the general operating parts of the during any pressure testing of that system at test pres- appliance and the section of this manual in which they are sures in excess of ⁄...
  • Page 10: Framing And Clearances

    Framing and Clearances A. Appliance and Framing Dimensions 13-3/8 in 7-1/4 in 8 in 40-1/4 in 39-1/2 in 33 in 17 in 8-1/8 in 3-3/4 in 6-1/2 in 3-1/8 in 3 in 3-1/8 in 9-1/8 in 5-3/8 in AVFL42 AVFL48 AVFL60 42 in 48 in...
  • Page 11 13 in 7-1/4 in 8 in 40-1/4 in 39-1/2 in 33 in 17 in 8-1/8 in 3-3/4 in 6-1/2 in 48 in 3-1/8 in 3-1/8 in 3-1/8 in 8-7/8 in 51-1/4 in 5-3/8 in 52-1/8 in Figure 3.2 - AVFLST48 Appliance Dimensions 14-7/8 in 5-7/8 in 6 in...
  • Page 12 1/2” 1/2” 13-1/8” 39-3/4” Framing AVFL42 AVFL48 AVFL60 42 in 48 in 60 in 46-5/8 in 52-5/8 in 64-5/8 in 47-7/8 in 55-3/8 in 63-7/8 in 71-1/4 in 78-1/4 in 90-3/8 in Figure 3.4 - Framing Dimensions Monessen • AVFL Series Installation Manual • 4099-901 Rev. A • 03/21...
  • Page 13 39-3/4” Framing 48” 52-5/8” Exterior Wall Installation 52-5/8” 1/2” 13-1/2” 1/2” 55-7/8” Interior Wall Installation 1/2” 11-5/8” 52-5/8” Figure 3.5 - AVFL48ST Framing Dimensions Monessen • AVFL Series Installation Manual • 4099-901 Rev. A • 03/21...
  • Page 14: Clearances And Height Requirements

    B. Clearances and Height Requirements WARNING Ensure that minimum clearances shown in Figures 3.6, 3.7, 3.8 and 3.9 are maintained. Left and right clearances are The dimensions shown in Figures 3.6, 3.7, determined when facing the front of the appliance. 3.8 and 3.9 are minimum clearances to Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe instal- maintain when installing this appliance.
  • Page 15 Wall Wall Ceiling Ceiling Stud Stud Non-Combustible Insulation Board Board Stando 17-1/2 13-1/2 Top of Appliance Top of Appliance Opening Opening SIDE VIEW SIDE VIEW Note: Reducing clearances further requires non-com- Note: Reducing clearances further requires non-com- bustible construction materials (eg: steel studs, du- bustible construction materials (eg: steel studs, du- rock, etc) to a height of 12 inches above the framing rock, etc) to a height of 12 inches above the framing...
  • Page 16: Good Faith Wall Surface Tv Guidelines

    C. Good Faith Wall Surface TV Guidelines (AVFL42N(P)IP-BU, AVFL48N(P)IP, AVFL60N(P)IP-B, AND AVFLST48N(P)IP appliances) Good Faith Guidelines for TV on’s above a Typical Gas Fireplace Combus ble Mantel inch 22.00 Non-Combus ble Mantel inch 20.00 TV recessed into the wall TV on the wall 6"...
  • Page 17 Good Faith Wall Surface TV Guidelines (continued) (AVFL42N(P)IP-RB) Good Faith Guidelines for TV on’s above a Typical Gas Fireplace Combus ble Mantel inch 14.00 Non-Combus ble Mantel inch 12.00 TV recessed into the wall TV on the wall 6" Min. "...
  • Page 18: Constructing The Appliance Chase

    E. Floor Protection D. Constructing the Appliance Chase NOTICE: Install appliance on hard metal or wood surfaces A chase is a vertical box-like structure built to enclose the gas appliance. extending full width and depth. DO NOT install directly on carpeting, vinyl, tile or any combustible material other NOTICE: Construction of the chase may vary with the type than wood.
  • Page 19: Appliance Preparation

    Appliance Preparation A. Securing and Leveling the Appliance Some figures in manual show the appliance installed on the floor. However, this appliance can be elevated off the WARNING! Risk of Fire! Prevent contact with: floor provided that the appliance is properly supported •...
  • Page 20: Installing Non-Combustible Facing Material

    B. Installing Non-Combustible Facing Material Setting the Appliance into the Framing The left and right nailing tabs were designed as a means WARNING! Risk of Fire! to ensure the appliance is mounted flush with the framing • Follow these instructions exactly. materials.
  • Page 21: Gas Information

    Gas Information A. Fuel Type Note: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance with local codes, if any. If not, follow ANSI Z223.1. Installation • This appliance is equipped for either natural or propane should be done by a qualified installer approved and/or gas.
  • Page 22 Figure 5.2 - Valve Access Monessen • AVFL Series Installation Manual • 4099-901 Rev. A • 03/21...
  • Page 23: Connect To Gas

    D. Connect to Gas When an appliance is connected to a fixed piping sys- tem, the installation must conform with local codes,or in NOTICE: A qualified gas appliance installer must connect the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas the heater to the gas supply.
  • Page 24: Valve Access

    E. Valve Access F. Check Gas Pressure The valve and controls are located in the appliance con- Check the gas pressure with the appliance burning and the control set to HIGH. trol area. See Figure 5.4. The controls area can be accessed by lifting engine as- The valve regulator controls the burner pressure which sembly as shown in Figure 5.4.
  • Page 25: Gas Connection

    G. Gas Connection Light the appliance. It will take a short time for air to purge from lines. When purging is complete the appliance will • Refer to Figure 5.7 for location of gas flex line access in light and operate normally. appliance.
  • Page 26: Electrical Information

    Electrical Information A. General Information necting the wires, route the wire leads through this connector. Refer to the wiring diagram in Figure 6.2. WARNING! Risk of Shock or Explosion! DO NOT wire 110-120 VAC to the valve or to the appliance wall switch. Incorrect wiring will damage controls.
  • Page 27: Wiring Requirements

    B. Wiring Requirements NOTICE: Batteries should only be used as a power source in the event of an emergency power outage. Batteries Intellifire™ Plus ODS Ignition System Wiring should not be used as a primary long-term power source. • Wire the appliance junction box to 110-120 VAC for Battery polarity must be correct when installing batteries.
  • Page 28 PILOT THERMOCOUPLE MODULE RC300 4.5V DC Thermocouple Module Wire Assembly (AAA X 3) MODULE RESET SWITCH ODS Adapter Box CONTROL MODULE FLAME MODULATION 8K-1 to Adapter Box Wire Assembly 6 PIN WIRING HARNESS 12 FT WALL SWITCH WIRE “Y” CONNECTOR WALL SWITCH BATTERY PACK...
  • Page 29: Final Installation

    Final Installation A. Black Magic Glass Installation 5. (Skip this step for See Through Appliances) Place the rear glass panel against the rear wall of the firebox, NOTE: Black Magic Glass does not ship standard with resting behind the burner assembly. The dimples in the 42"...
  • Page 30: Installation Of Air Deflection Glass

    B. Installation of Air Deflection Glass NOTE: If installing optional driftwood logs be sure to install log pin brackets prior to installing air deflection glass or crushed glass media. See pages 28, 29 or 30 for instructions. NOTE: The air deflection glass must be installed prior to placing any crushed glass media, stone kit or log set.
  • Page 31 De ection Glass Tabs Burner surface. DO NOT place stones in the unshaded area. Air deflection glass Example of stone accessory placement Figure 7.4– Air Deflection Glass and Stone Placement Monessen • AVFL Series Installation Manual • 4099-901 Rev. A • 03/21...
  • Page 32: Placement Of Optional Logs

    E. Placement of Optional Logs NOTE: Do not handle logs with your bare hands. Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation from log material. WARNING After handling the logs, wash your hands with soap and water to remove any traces of fibers. The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe NOTE: Prior to installing the log set, you must first install and clean operation of this heater.
  • Page 33 2. Place the rear log (#1) by aligning the holes in the bot- WARNING: Log #3 does not get used with the tom of the log with the two pins in back of the burner. AVFL42N(P)IP-BU, AVFL42N(P)IP-RB, AVFL48N(P)IP, See Figure 7.6. and AVFLST48N(P)IP .
  • Page 34 2. Place the rear log (#1) by aligning the holes in the bot- WARNING: Logs must be located in the correct position tom of the log with the two pins in back of the burner. on the pins so they do not interfere with the burner surface. See Figure 7.8.
  • Page 35: Lighting Instructions (Ipi)

    F. Lighting Instructions (IPI) FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fi re or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas sup- A.
  • Page 36: Finishing

    Finishing A. Facing and Finishing Instructions • Finishing Around Perimeter of Appliance (Install Option #1) WARNING! Risk of Fire! Comply with all minimum clear- Gypsum wallboard (drywall) joints can be finished up to ances to combustibles as specified. Framing closer than the the perimeter of the left, right and bottom edge of the minimums listed must be constructed entirely of non-com- appliance flush with the face.
  • Page 37 WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT apply combustible In extreme cases, lab tests have shown yellow pigments fading out of paints over time due to heat. Vent run and materials beyond the minimum clearances. Comply with installation location will have an effect on wall temperature all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified in and fading.
  • Page 38: Operation During A Power Outage

    B. Operation During A Power Outage Standard Wall Switch or Factory-Installed ON/OFF Switch: The IntelliFire™ Plus ODS intermittent pilot ignition system • Toggle the switch to OFF. comes with a battery backup system that enables the • Remove the deflection glass and crushed glass media system to operate in a power outage.
  • Page 39: Detailed Component Operating Instructions.-Intellifire Plus

    C. Detailed Component Operating Instruc- 5. Module Reset tions— Intellifire™ Plus ODS This module may lock-out under certain conditions. When this occurs, the appliance will not ignite or Control Module Operation respond to commands. The module will go into 1. The control module has an ON/OFF/REMOTE selector lock-out mode by emitting three audible beeps, then switch that must be set.
  • Page 40 Manual Appliance Shutoff Appliance On/Off Switch In the unlikely event that the remote wall switch malfunc- On/Hi/Med/Lo/ tions and will not turn off the appliance, call your dealer for service assistance. In the meantime, you may choose one of the following actions to turn off the appliance: CAUTION! Risk of burns! Appliance surfaces are hot when operating and during cool down.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    D. Troubleshooting With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your gas appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service technician in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualified service technician. Contact your dealer to arrange a service call by a qualified service technician.
  • Page 42 Intellifire™ Plus Ignition System - (continued) Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action A. A shorted or loose connection in flame Verify all connections to wiring diagram in manual. Verify 4. Pilot lights but contin- sensing rod. connections underneath pilot assembly are tight. Verify ues to spark, and main flame sense or igniter wires are not grounding out to metal burner will not ignite.
  • Page 43: Accessories

    E. Accessories • Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall Switches Follow the instructions supplied with the control installed to operate your appliance: For safety: • Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child protection lockout feature. • Keep remote controls out of reach of children. Contact your dealer if you have questions.
  • Page 44 Monessen, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies 7571 215 Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044 www.monessenhearth.com Please contact your Monessen dealer with any questions or concerns. For the location of your nearest Monessen dealer, please visit www.monessenhearth.com Monessen • AVFL Series Installation Manual • 4099-901 Rev. A • 03/21...

Table of Contents