MHSC 400BBVNV Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

B-vent series natural vent gas fireplace

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Models:
400BBVNV/PV/NE/PE/NSC/PSC,
400SBVNV/PV/NE/PE/NSC/PSC,
500SBVNV/PV/NE/PE/NSC/PSC
WARNING
IF THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS
NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION
MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PER-
SONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
— 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.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas suppli-
er'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.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, services or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Refer to this man-
ual. For assistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
B-Vent Series
Natural Vent Gas Fireplace
Installation & Operating
4037
BBV SBV cover
Instructions
9/08
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE APPLI-
ANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF TRAF-
FIC AND AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND DRAP-
ERIES.
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERT-
ED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE
TEMPERATURE AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO
AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED
WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE
APPLIANCE.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATE-
RIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR
THE APPLIANCE.
KEEP THE ROOM AREA CLEAR AND FREE
FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASO-
LINE AND OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future refer-
ence.
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  • Page 1 B-Vent Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplace Models: 400BBVNV/PV/NE/PE/NSC/PSC, 400SBVNV/PV/NE/PE/NSC/PSC, 500SBVNV/PV/NE/PE/NSC/PSC WARNING Installation & Operating 4037 IF THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS BBV SBV cover Instructions NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION 9/08 MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PER- SONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of an MHSC Fireplace lease read t e Installation and peration Instructions be ore usin t e appliance IMPORTANT: ead all instructions and arnin s care ully be ore startin installation ailure to ollo t ese instructions may result in a possible ire a ard and ill void t e arranty Important Safety Information ........
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSTALLER OWNER lease leave t ese instructions it t e appliance lease retain t ese instructions or uture re erence • Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this fireplace.
  • Page 4: Code Approval

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ontinued on age Do not use any solid uels ood coal paper card IMPORTANT: board etc in t is ireplace se only t e as type indicated on ratin plate PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY is appliance en installed must be electrically...
  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GAS SPECIFICATIONS & ORIFICE SIZE a Input in Input ri ice is appliance as been certi ied or use it eit er odel natural or propane as ee appropriate data plates is appliance is not or use it solid uels e appliance must be installed in accordance it local codes i any I none e ist use t e current instal...
  • Page 6: Fireplace Framing

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces FIREPLACE & FRAMING DIMENSIONS FIREPLACE FRAMING irebo ramin can be built be ore or a ter t e appliance is set in place onstruct irebo ramin ollo in igures or or your speci ic installation re uirements e er to igures or irebo dimensions...
  • Page 7: Framing Dimensions

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces FIREPLACE & FRAMING DIMENSIONS M in.  R ough   O pening 6”   D epth B- Vent 21” ( 533 mm) 21 ” ” ( 546 mm) 1/2”  or 5/8” ( 341 mm) 6 ” D ry w al l   ( 165 mm) Spacers D  -  M in.
  • Page 8: Pre-Installation Information

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION FIREPLACE LOCATION lan or t e installation o your appliance is includes determinin ere t e unit is to be installed t e vent con i uration to be used ramin and inis in details and et er any optional acces sories i e all s itc...
  • Page 9: Secure Fireplace

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces SECURE FIREPLACE TO FLOOR OR FRAMING e ireplace must be secured to t e loor and or to ramin studs ramin as s o n in igure se t o ood scre s or masonry con crete scre s to secure ireplace to t e loor se our...
  • Page 10: Venting Installation

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces VENTING INSTALLATION Read all instructions completely and thoroughly before attempting installation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury, property damage or loss of life. Operation of improperly installed and maintained venting system could result in serious injury, property damage or loss of life.
  • Page 11: Irestops

    VENTING INSTALLATION BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces FIRESTOPS NOTICE: When installing in a chase, you should insu- ocate c imney centerline dimension rom a com late the chase as you would the outside walls of your bustible back all igures inimum irestop home.
  • Page 12: Outside Combustion Air

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR NOTE: e use o outside air or combus tion is optional unless re uired by buildin codes It is only necessary to supply outside combustion air to one side o ireplace model combustion air kit re er to a e Duct...
  • Page 13: Combustion Air Assembly

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces COMBUSTION AIR ASSEMBLY MODEL OAC-4 COMBUSTION AIR ASSEM- DO NOT remove the cover if the outside air will not be connected. emove t e cover plate rom t e outlet openin location on t e le t outside o t e ireplace lace startin collar into ole on le t side o ire place...
  • Page 14: Fireplace Installation

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CHECK GAS TYPE se proper as type or t e ireplace you are installin I you ave con lictin as types do not install ireplace ee dealer ere you purc ased t e ireplace or proper ireplace or your as type INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION INSTALLATION ITEMS NEEDED...
  • Page 15: Fireplace Installation

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces A manual shut-off valve must be installed Only persons licensed to work with gas upstream of the appliance. Union tee and piping may make the necessary gas plugged 1/8” NPT pressure tapping point connections to this appliance.
  • Page 16: Eck As Ype Install As Ipin To Ireplace Urner Check Gas Pressure - Millivolt

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces CHECK GAS PRESSURE & ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION - MILLIVOLT eck as type e as supply must be t e same as stated on t e appliance s ratin decal I t e as sup ply is di erent rom t e ireplace STOP! Do not install t e appliance ontact your dealer immediately...
  • Page 17: Electrical Installation

    ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces REMOTE WALL MOUNTED SWITCH remote all s itc and up to i teen eet o ire may be used it t is appliance ttac t e all s itc in a unction bo at t e desired location on t e all igure .
  • Page 18 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces ELECTRONIC PILOT IGNITION WIRING Do not connect 110-120V AC to the Re- mote Wall Switch. The appliance will malfunction or destroyed. Figure 19 - Electronic Ignition System Wiring Diagram REMOTE WALL SWITCH osition t e all s itc Do not e tend beyond t e OPTIONAL DC REMOTE SYSTEMS...
  • Page 19: Operating Instructions - Millivolt

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - MILLIVOLT BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal in- jury or loss of life. is appliance is e uipped it a pilot ic must be lit it an i nitor ile ollo in t ese instructions e actly...
  • Page 20: Lighting Pilot

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - MILLIVOLT LIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIME APPROVED LEAK TESTING METHOD If using a soap and water solu- ou may c eck or as leaks it t e ollo in met ods only tion to test for leaks, DO NOT oap and ater solution spray solution onto control...
  • Page 21: Lighting Burner

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - MILLIVOLT LIGHTING BURNER MAIN BURNER SWITCH s itc or t e main burner can be ound be ind t e door o t e ireplace is s itc allo s you to turn on and to turn o t e main burner it out usin t e as valve knob ake sure t e button is in t e posi...
  • Page 22: Operating Instructions - Electronic Ignition

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - ELECTRONIC IGNITION FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal in- jury or loss of life. is appliance is e uipped it an i nition device ie o ic automatically li...
  • Page 23: Check Gas Pressure - Signature Command System

    SIGNATURE COMMAND - CHECK GAS PRESSURE and ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces eck as type e as supply must be t e same as ressure Inlet stated on t e appliance s ratin decal I t e as supply is di erent rom t e ireplace STOP! Do not install t e appliance ontact your dealer immediately...
  • Page 24: Ommand Enter All Installation

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces SIGNATURE COMMAND - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION JUNCTION BOX WIRING is s ould be done be ore ramin t e ireplace t e receptacle into an electrical circuit ire it mini ire in accordance it prevailin codes emove t e e ternal unction bo cover by removin t e scre rom t e side o t e outside irebo...
  • Page 25 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION P il ot R F  R eceiv er O N /O F F  Button C ontrol  Board 6V A C Bl ack  / T h ermopil e A dapter R ed / T h ermopil e Sensor C onv ersion N G /L P...
  • Page 26: Operating Instructions - Scs

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - SIGNATURE COMMAND FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of lie. is appliance is e uipped it an i nition device ic automatically li ts t e pilot...
  • Page 27: To Turn Off Gas To Appliance

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - SIGNATURE COMMAND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STOP! ead t e sa ety in ormation above is appliance is e uipped it an i nition device ic automatically li ts t e burner Do not try to t t e burner by and it ive minutes to clear out any as...
  • Page 28: Signature Command System Operation Instructions

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS ermopile eceiver FEATURES o ensor Command Center o parker asy ccess unction peration and ystem on i uration peration on irmation ault Dia nostic Indications onversion u er ed o peration o ommand...
  • Page 29 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS SYSTEM CONFIGURATION/SETUP ll ystem con i uration setup is done on t e ommand enter NOTE: en usin all s itc t e s itc must be in t e position to per orm all con i uration set ups at t e command center Intermittent/Standing Pilot Setup (Default intermittent)
  • Page 30 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTIONS/OPERATION Turning on the fireplace urn on t e master s itc and ait or a beep ress t e button on t e ommand enter or turn on all s itc ilot ill li t and burner ill come on i settin or last memory settin...
  • Page 31: Final Installation

    FINAL INSTALLATION BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces ROCK WOOL PLACEMENT over it lace rock ool on burner to provide lo in embers or best results pull t e rock apart into pieces t e si e o a nickel or dime urner Distribute one layer o rock ool to cover t e...
  • Page 32: Cleaning And Maintenance

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces CLEANING and MAINTENANCE ermocouple Turn off gas before servicing fireplace. It ermopile is recommended that a qualified service technician perform these check-ups at the beginning of each heating season. BURNER, PILOT AND CONTROL COMPART- MENT eep t e control compartment lo s and burner areas Millivolt Pilot...
  • Page 33 CLEANING and MAINTENANCE BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces VENT SYSTEM e ireplace and ventin system s ould be inspected be ore initial use and at least annually by a uali ied ield service person Inspect t e e ternal vent cap on a re ular basis to make sure t at no debris is inter erin it t e air lo Inspect entire ventin system to ensure proper unction...
  • Page 34: Ilot Lame

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces TROUBLESHOOTING STANDING PILOT IGNITION SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION park i niter ire disonnected pen door and c eck to make sure ire is connected to ill not li t pi i niter lot a ter repeat De ective i niter eck or spark at electrode and pilot I no spark and elec ed tri...
  • Page 35: Electronic Ignition

    TROUBLESHOOTING BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces ELECTRONIC IGNITION START 1.   T urn gas suppl y  of f . C h eck :   L ine v ol tage ( 120VA C ) 2.   T urn O N /O F F  sw itch  to “ O N ”  ...
  • Page 36 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces TROUBLESHOOTING GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION lass soots lame impin ement on Install lo set per instructions lo s Inspect t e in ector and air intake area ake sure t is area does not ave any blocka e rom debris and clean eck as supply oo muc o set...
  • Page 37 TROUBLESHOOTING BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM A C T I O N   O P E R A T I O N   F A U L T   D I A G N O SI S  U sing ...
  • Page 38: Replacement Parts

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces REPLACEMENT PARTS FIREBOX COMPONENTS 1  6  2  4a  4b   4c  3  5  7  624037 BBV SBV firebox parts...
  • Page 39 REPLACEMENT PARTS BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces FIREBOX COMPONENTS Item Description Qty. 400BBV 400SBV 500SBV ull creen anel e ractory ide e ractory ack e t e ractory iddle e ractory t e ractory Optional Field Installed Accessoriesd irebrick ssembly utside ir it lack...
  • Page 40 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces REPLACEMENT PARTS STANDING PILOT - MILLIVOLT CONTROL 12, 13...
  • Page 41 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces REPLACEMENT PARTS STANDING PILOT - MILLIVOLT CONTROL Item Description Qty. 400BBVNV 400BBVPV 400SBVNV 400SBVPV 500SBVNV 500SBVPV as alve ssembly ilot ssembly eplacement ermocouple eplacement I niter eplacement ermopile urner ube ose it ut o...
  • Page 42 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces REPLACEMENT PARTS ELECTRONIC IGNITION...
  • Page 43 REPLACEMENT PARTS BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces ELECTRONIC IGNITION Item Description Qty. 400BBVNV 400BBVPV 400SBVNV 400SBVPV 500SBVNV 500SBVPV as alve ssembly ilot ssembly urner ube ose it ut o alve ocker In ector urner ssembly enturi ire ssembly...
  • Page 44 BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces REPLACEMENT PARTS SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM 14,15 624037 BBV/SBV Signature command parts...
  • Page 45 REPLACEMENT PARTS BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM Item Description Qty. 400BBVN 400BBVP 400SBVN 400SBVP 500SBVN 500SBVP as alve ssy ilot ssy ontrol o ommand enter urner ube alve In ector urner ssy enturi ire alve ontrol not s o n ire ommand enter ontrol o...
  • Page 46: Lectronic I Nition

    Massachusetts Residents Only — Please read and follow these special requirements BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces Approved Carbon Monoxide Detectors. carbon NOTE REGARDING VENTED PRODUCTS mono ide detector as re uired in accordance it t e above is product must be installed by a licensed plumber or as itter provisions s all comply and be en installed it in t e ommon ealt o...
  • Page 47: Warranty

    BBV, SBV Series Natural Vent Gas Fireplaces LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY POLICY LIFETIME WARRANTY e ollo in components are arranted or li e to t e ori inal o ner sub ect to proo o purc ase irebo ombustion amber c an er rate and tainless teel urners FIVE YEAR WARRANTY e ollo in components are arranted or ive...
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