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Monessen Hearth 624WBPF Peninsula Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Monessen Hearth 624WBPF Peninsula Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Monessen hearth peninsula style fireplace installation, operation and maintenance manual
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NSTALLATION
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GLASS DOORS ARE REQUIRED ON THIS MODEL FIREPLACE
53D9052. Rev 1 03/03

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  • Page 1 624WBPF P ODEL ENINSULA NSTALLATION PERATION AND AINTENANCE ANUAL Peninsula Style Fireplace OMNI-T "L" S HIS FIREPLACE IS LISTED BY ABORATORIES FOR USE WITH ERIES CHIMNEY SYSTEM COMPONENTS GLASS DOORS ARE REQUIRED ON THIS MODEL FIREPLACE 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    You have chosen the finest wood burning fireplace available. Your fireplace has been designed for years of heating and viewing enjoyment. Please take time to read this entire manual before installing or operating your fireplace. Listing and Code Approvals...1 Important Information...2 Operation Guidelines...3 Clearances ...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    The fireplace is designed to sit directly on a combustible floor. The fireplace must be installed with clearances to combustible building materials specified in this manual. Only parts manufactured by Monessen Hearth Systems and labeled for use with the fireplace should be used in the installation of this fireplace except for special roof flashings that may be fabricated locally.

  • Page 4: Operation Guidelines

    If doors are left partly open, gas and flame may be drawn out of the fireplace opening, creating risks of both fire and smoke. WARNING: “DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE 624WBPF FIREPLACE HAS TWO OPENINGS, IT IS MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF DRAFTS OR PRESSURE CHANGES IN THE ROOM OR ROOMS IT SERVES.

  • Page 5: Clearances

    LEARANCES 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...

  • Page 6: Fireplace Location

    IREPLACE OCATION CAUTION: Do not install fireplace over carpeting. This fireplace does not require any special foundation. If the fireplace is to be trimmed with large stone or brick facing, an adequate foundation is required to support these materials. Use figures 1 - 5 as a guide for selecting a location and determining the space required for the fireplace.
  • Page 7 LEARANCES 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...
  • Page 8 IREPLACE OMPONENTS MODEL NUMBER DESCRIPTION 624WBPF Peninsula Style Fireplace 4-foot chimney section (11-inch-diameter flue). 3-foot chimney section (11-inch-diameter flue). 1-1/2 foot chimney section (11-inch-diameter flue). 1-foot chimney section (11-inch-diameter flue). LE30 One pair of 30-degree elbows. Maximum -- two pairs (4 elbows per chimney).

  • Page 9: Floor Protection

    LOOR ROTECTION If this fireplace is installed on a combustible floor, the floor area 16 inches in front of, and 8 inches either side of the fireplace opening must be protected by an insulating noncombustible hearth extension. See Figure 7 With either type hearth extension minor shifting of the supporting floor or expansion and contraction may eventually cause a crack to develop between the hearth extension and the face of the fireplace.

  • Page 10: Fireplace Components

    IREPLACE NSTALLATION OCATION ELECTION Unpack and check the fireplace and chimney for damage. If any items have been damaged, report this to your dealer. Before beginning the installation, be sure you have the proper parts in sufficient quantity. Refer to Figure 6 for proper identification of parts.

  • Page 11: Chimney Installation

    HIMNEY NSTALLATION 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...

  • Page 12: Chimney Offset Installation

    HIMNEY NSTALLATION 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...
  • Page 13 HIMNEY NSTALLATION 1. Lay out, cut and frame openings through all ceilings and the roof at the point where the chimney will pass through. Unless the chimney is to be offset, the point where the center line of the chimney will pass through the ceiling and roof can be determined with a plumb line as shown by Figure 16.
  • Page 14 HIMNEY NSTALLATION 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...
  • Page 15 HIMNEY NSTALLATION 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...
  • Page 16 HIMNEY EIGHT AND INTERMEDIATE SECTIONS HEIGHT (INCHES) 1-1/2' 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03 FFSET HARTS CHIMNEY SECTIONS WITH ELBOW OFFSETS ELBOW OTE FOR TRAIGHT Chimney support required at 25' chimney height. OTES FOR The length of the inclined portion of the chimney between elbows must not exceed 6 feet when unsupported, or 20 feet if the chimney is supported at 6 foot intervals using either metal support straps or an LCS chimney support.

  • Page 17: Chimney Cap Installation

    HIMNEY NSTALLATION LC C ODEL HIMNEY : The proper height as previously explained is important to assure proper draft and safety. The PECIAL chimney cap extends the flue outlet four inches above the top of the last section of chimney. This should be kept in mind when determining the proper height for the chimney.
  • Page 18 HIMNEY NSTALLATION 9. Install the chimney cap by placing the cap into matching parts of the last chimney section. Then punch or drill 1/8 inch diameter holes in the inlet air duct (chimney pipe) where specified on the brackets and fasten it down with the No.

  • Page 19: Chimney Cap Chase Installation

    HIMNEY HASE UTSIDE OMBUSTION ECOMMENDATIONS 1. Extremely long runs and numerous turns in the duct leading from the fireplace to the combustion air assembly should be avoided. These conditions will increase the resistance to the free flow of air through the duct.

  • Page 20: Outside Combustion Air Precautions And Recommendations

    & R UTSIDE OMBUSTION RECAUTIONS ECOMMENDATIONS : The use of outside air for combustion is optional unless required by building codes. It is only necessary to supply outside combustion air to one side of the fireplace. Use the model AK4 combustion air kit. 53D9052.

  • Page 21: Gas Appliance Installation

    PPLIANCE NSTALLATION : Improper installation or operation of a gas appliance in this fireplace can allow unburned gas to leak ARNING out which will cause a fire or explosion hazard, or the release of poisonous carbon monoxide into the dwelling which can cause serious injury or death to its inhabitants.
  • Page 22 PPLIANCE NSTALLATION PPLYING ECORATIVE RIM TO THE Do not allow the trim materials to extend closer than 3/8 inch to the vertical edges of the firebox opening if you plan to equip the fireplace with glass doors. The face of your fireplace may be left exposed or trimmed with any noncombustible material such as brick, stone or marble.
  • Page 23 Ledge, Hearth Front Assy. Ledge, Hearth End Assy. Ledge, Hearth Side Assy. Firebrick, End/base Assy. Weldmont, Air Door Rod Weldmont, Air Door Rod Weldmont, Damper Blade Rod, Damper Handle, Damper 624WBPF 624WBPF QTY. PART NO. 042988 042990 043006 043008 043009...

  • Page 24: Fireplace Operation

    IREPLACE PERATION : If a decorative gas appliance is used in the fireplace the fireplace damper must be fixed in an open ARNING position. (See additional operation information in section titled “Operation Guidelines”.) DVANTAGES OF A These are the practical, ecological advantages of wood as a fuel. Also to be considered is the aesthetic appeal.
  • Page 25 IREPLACE PERATION You’ll need a minimum of three logs, preferably four, to make a good fire. Add kindling and new logs as needed to rekindle a dying fire. New logs should be added at the rear grate after raking the coals toward the front. D .

  • Page 26: Maintenance And Safety

    Make sure the chimney is clear from any accumulation of soot, creosote or any other debris, and that all joints are intact. Monessen Hearth Systems does not recommend chemical cleaners because some may contain elements that corrode the metal parts of the chimney or fireplace.
  • Page 27 AINTENANCE AND IREPLACE AINTENANCE At the end of each heating season or when the fireplace will not be in use for an extended time, the ashes should be removed and the hearth area should be swept as clean as is practical. The slow absorption of moisture into the ashes over a long period of time could cause a condition which would be corrosive to the metal fireplace parts.
  • Page 28 25. Don’t use the fireplace or chimney for venting wood or coal burning heaters or inserts unless approved in writing by Monessen Hearth Systems. 26. Don’t poke or stir the logs while they are burning. Use only firelogs that have been evaluated for the applica- tion in fireplace and refer to firelog warnings and caution markings on packaging prior to use.

  • Page 29: Warranty

    IMITATIONS AND XCLUSIONS 1. No one has authority to add to or vary this limited warranty, or to create for Monessen Hearth Systems any other obligation of liability in connection with this fireplace and accessory. 2. Monessen Hearth Systems...
  • Page 30 AVE A PROBLEM 1. Contact the nearest dealer. If you cannot locate your dealer, call or write Monessen Hearth Systems as indicated below. 2. If you do not receive satisfactory service from the dealer within a reasonable time, write Monessen Hearth Systems and include the date you purchased your fireplace or component, its serial number, and details of the problem you are having.
  • Page 31 OTES 53D9052. Rev 1 03/03...
  • Page 32 TTENTION PPLIANCE NSTALLER LEASE RETURN THESE PERATING NSTALLATION NSTRUCTIONS TO THE ONSUMER 53D9052. R 1 03/03...

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