Martin MDV12P Operation Manual

Martin MDV12P Operation Manual

Gravity vented wall furnace series

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GRAVITY VENTED WALL FURNACE SERIES: MDV8P, MDV8N, MDV12P, MDV12VP,
MDV12N, MDV12VN, MDV20P, MDV20VP, MDV20N, MDV20VN
Your heater may differ from models shown.
Conforms to ANSI STD Z21.86-2008
and certified to CSA STD 2.32-2008 (R2014), and CGA 2.17-M91 (R2009)
This Appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured home (USA
only) or 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 appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with
the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for
future reference.
We thank you for purchasing our quality and reliable MARTIN
any questions about safety, installation, operation, require replacement parts, safety label or manual, please
contact our customer service:
Call us toll-free at 1-800-266-1414 Monday to Friday 8H AM to 17 H PM
Or email us at sales@bismar.com www.bismar.com
Bismar Inc., 9, de Montgolfier st., Boucherville, Qc, J4B 8C4
OWNER'S INSTALLATION, SAFETY
AND OPERATIONS MANUAL
WARNING: If the information in these instructions
are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal injury,
loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
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 supplier'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.
®
0544GH001S
heater. If you require assistance or have
V1-6.2016

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S INSTALLATION, SAFETY AND OPERATIONS MANUAL GRAVITY VENTED WALL FURNACE SERIES: MDV8P, MDV8N, MDV12P, MDV12VP, MDV12N, MDV12VN, MDV20P, MDV20VP, MDV20N, MDV20VN Your heater may differ from models shown. Conforms to ANSI STD Z21.86-2008 and certified to CSA STD 2.32-2008 (R2014), and CGA 2.17-M91 (R2009)
  • Page 2: Local Codes

    INTRODUCTION Your MARTIN® heater is especially designed to provide maximum comfort to you and your home. Its large solid injected aluminum front grill assures the optimum use of the generated heat in the ambient, maintains normal temperatures behind the heater to avoid sticking of particles, which would soil the wall. You can feel safe with absolute security guaranteed by: •...
  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES 1. Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. 2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition. 3.
  • Page 4: Minimum Clearances To Combustibles

    MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES Spacer: 15 cm (6 in) MDV8: 2 cm (25/32 in) MDV12/20: 3 cm (1-3/16 in) 61 cm (24 in) Clearances to combustible surfaces: 18 cm (7 in) Rear : MDV8: 2 cm (25/32 in) MDV12/20: 3cm (1-3/16 in) Sides : 15 cm (6 in) Above :...
  • Page 5: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The following diagrams serve as a reference for the installation of your heater with the ventilation provided with the unit. The template that is provided with the heater should be used. In this case, fold it at the dotted line 7”...
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Model MDV12 Ø 8 mm 215mm (8-1/2”) (Ø 5/16”) 110mm 110mm (4-5/16”) (4-5/16”) Ø 8 mm (Ø 5/16”) Hole for combustible 92mm (3-5/8”) 92mm (3-5/8”) wall in both indoor and outdoor. Ø230 mm (9-1/16”) Ø 8 mm (Ø 5/16”) 190mm (7-1/2”) 40mm (1-9/16”)
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Model MDV20 245mm 245mm (9-5/8”) (9-5/8”) Ø 8 mm Ø 8 mm (Ø 5/16”) (Ø 5/16”) Hole for combustible wall in both indoor and outdoor. 118mm (4-5/8”) 118mm (4-5/8”) Ø270 mm (10-5/8”) 300mm (11-13/16”) Ø 8 mm Ø 8 mm (Ø...
  • Page 8 HEATER & VENTILATION INSTALLATION The ventilation system consists of: 1x External tube (Air intake tube with enamel hood riveted), 1 x Internal tube (Outgoing flue gases) 1x Indoor mounting plate, 1x Outdoor mounting plate 1x Wall thimble (models MDV12 & MDV20 only), 1x Threaded mounting rod, 1x Adjusting nut ˃...
  • Page 9 VENTILATION INSTALLATION continued Minimum wall thickness: 4-1/2’’ (11.5 cm) Maximum wall thickness: 12-5/8’’ (32 cm) Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 IMPORTANT: The appliance’s vent cap should be at least 24 in. (61 cm) from any outside adjacent or intersecting wall. IMPORTANT: The appliance’s venting system should be inspected at least once a year and cleaned if necessary.
  • Page 10 VENTILATION INSTALLATION continued MDV20 24 cm (9-7/16’’) MDV12 21 cm (8-1/4’’) 11 cm (4-5/16’’) MDV20 66 cm (26’’) MDV8 20 cm (7-7/8’’) MDV12 38 cm (15’’) Thimble only for models MDV8 30 cm (12’’) MDV12 & MDV20 Gas valve Putty See mounting details connection Mounting Details...
  • Page 11 VENTILATION INSTALLATION continued c c ontin u u ed....AIR SUPPLY INLET AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMIETTED VENT TERMINAL Canadian Installation US Installation Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, 12 inches (30 cm) 12 inches (30 cm) deck, or balcony...
  • Page 12: Gas Connection

    GAS CONNECTION NOTICE A qualified gas appliance installer must connect the heater to the gas supply. Consult all local codes. CAUTION Use new black iron or steel pipe only. Internally tinned copper tubing can be used in some areas when permitted by local codes. Only use pipe of 1/2" or greater diameter to allow full gas volume to heater.
  • Page 13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. This appliance has a pilot which can be lit with the equipped piezo ignitor. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
  • Page 14: Maintenance Instructions

    MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS As with all fuel burning appliances, it is important to conduct periodic maintenance functions that will allow for continued safe, efficient operation of the unit. We suggest that before every heating season, or at least once a year, conduct the following minimum service functions.
  • Page 15 Fig. 5 Correct Flame Pattern Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Correct Flame Pattern Incorrect Flame Pattern...
  • Page 16 PARTS LIST MDV8...
  • Page 17: Parts List

    PARTS LIST MDV12 & MDV12V (View)
  • Page 18 PARTS LIST MDV20 & MDV20V (View)
  • Page 19 Warranty is effective from original date of purchase and applies to the original purchaser of the heater provided it was purchased through an authorized Martin ® products dealer. This factory warranty is non-transferable and may not be extended in any way by our representatives.

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