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The instruction manual is an integral part of the product Pellet stoves MONIA 2.0 Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel-burning room heater. Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury or even death.
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The images shown in this manual are for explanatory purposes and at times may not accurately depict the product. This document is the property of Gruppo Piazzetta S.p.A. and no part of it may be reproduced or disclosed to third parties, whol- ly or in part, without written permission All rights reserved by Gruppo Piazzetta S.p.A..
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION PRODUCT INFORMATION Product description Part identification Safety devices Check devices Product identification data Characteristics Accessories upon request Technical data Sizes FUEL Pellet specifications Information regarding pellet loading GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE SYSTEM Installation room Fresh air intake Chimney...
Keep the flue and connecting flue (authorized technical assistance centre). pipe clean. Follow the manufacturer's - Gruppo Piazzetta S.p.A. cannot be held liable for situations of risk, defects, damage, product malfunctioning or for damage cleaning instructions. to objects, people or animals resulting from tampering of the Keep the exchangers and smoke passages ■...
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PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Everyone (both children and adults) Do not install the product too close to should be informed of the risk of coming neighbors or in valleys that would cause into contact with hot surfaces. unhealthy air quality or nuisance condi- Babies, young children, animals or anyone tions.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - ventilation within the area where the appliance is to be installed - sufficient clean air flow for combustion: air cannot be taken Never use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern from potentially polluted areas fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, ethyl - smoke evacuation system comprising a connecting flue pipe, alcohol or similar liquids to start or "reig- flue and chimney.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Electronic control unit: SAFETY DEVICES the electronic control unit signals and controls a series of events including power and ignition failure. The appliance is equipped with the following safety and check devices which stop the stove from operating if any faults occur against over-firing and ensuring heaters is operating properly, in- cluding ensuring visible emissions are minimized.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION DATA CHARACTERISTICS Each product is identified in the following way: Structure: - IDENTIFICATION DATA PLATE (1) with the model (A) and ap- - in steel pliance performance specifications Cladding: - SERIAL NUMBER PLATE (2) with the serial number of the ap- - in painted steel pliance (B) Top surface:...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL DATA Model MONIA 2.0 Unit of meas- Medium burn Overall burn Description High burn rate Low burn rate urement rate rate Power Setting Fuel natural pure wood pellets Btu/hr 36944 17613 12871 18463 Heat Input...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE (values in cm) SIZES MONIA 2.0 Fig. 6 39" 991 mm 14.76" 375 mm 6.92" 6.92" 176 mm 176 mm 1.85" 5.12" 2.9" 47 mm 74 mm 130 mm 1.78" 45 mm 18.86" 479 mm 2.95"...
- Any materials that are not included in the warranty and owner’s thorised by Gruppo Piazzetta S.p.A.. manual for the subject wood heater - Any materials that were not included in the certification tests Using pellets that are out of date or not in conformity ■...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Pellets must be stowed in a dry, sheltered place that complies 3.2.1 Pellet indicator with the relevant safety clearances from the appliance and When the red reload indicator can be seen inside the hopper, it is from heat sources which could cause combustion.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING Appropriate ventilation in the installation room must THE SYSTEM be ensured (refer to the section " FRESH AIR INTAKE "). The installation room and the area which is to be heat- ■ Below is some general information regarding the system, appli- ed must be suitable sized and have appropriate charac- ance installation and products manufactured by Gruppo Piazzet-...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE It is recommended that the chimney has a chamber for collect- FRESH AIR INTAKE ing solid matter and any condensate below the connection and which may be easily opened and inspected by means of an air In order to operate normally, each appliance must be provided tight door with the air needed for combustion.
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T.A.C. (technical assistance centre) or a quali- DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE ■ fied personnel authorised by Gruppo Piazzetta S.p.A. SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. to optimize the combustion for different altitudes, flue Do not connect to a flueway into which extractor hoods ■...
INSTRUCTIONS system in a cold environment may cause the flue temperatures to ENCLOSURE cool down too much for adequate drafting. Gruppo Piazzetta S.p.A. assumes no responsibility for, BLACK CEILING nor does the warranty cover, smoke damage caused by SUPPORT reverse drafting of pellet stoves under power failure...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - extend the PL Vent at least 12” (305 mm) above the roof line and terminate with a PL listed Rain Cap. If the Vent extends more Check that the connection to the flueway is gas/smoke- than 6’...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE When chimneys are relined, a chimney chase cap that reduces the outlet of the chimney to the size of the liner is required. Extend the exhaust vent above the chimney chase cap and finish it off with a rain cap.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE SHORT RISE INSTALLATION - WALL MINIMUM FLUE VENT CONFIGURATION OUTLET Horizontal installations that terminate without any vertical sec- tions of pipe are approved; however, it is recommended that a When terminating the exhaust system under the houses eaves, minimum of 5’...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE The exit terminal shall be located not less than 4' (1.2 m) below, 4' 4.10 VENTING: TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS (1.2 m) horizontally from, or 1' (305 mm) above any door, window, or gravity air inlet into any building. In determining optimum vent termination, carefully evaluate ex- The clearance to a non-mechanical air supply inlet to the building ternal conditions especially when venting directly through a wall.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - 3’ (915 mm) from any adjacent combustibles such as: adjacent PL Vent must be used for exhaust venting (single wall vent is not buildings, fences, protruding parts of the structure, roof eaves allowed). Follow PL Vent manufacturer’s installation directions or overhangs, plants, shrubs, etc.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Move the side panels (1) and remove their protections (2) PREPARATIONS FOR INSTALLATION remove the pallet fastening brackets (3) unload the stove from the pallet and move it to the installation position. Product installation and maintenance must be carried out exclusively by qualified personnel with sufficient knowledge of the product itself.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MINIMUM SAFETY DISTANCES INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT The position of the product inside the room must take into ac- MANUFACTURER. count not only the regulations, heating requirements, the shape Connection to the flue must respect minimum safety ■...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - avoid unnecessary bends - avoid any contact with hot parts, even unintentional contact (for example smoke outlet pipe) - calculate beforehand the length of the connecting path then take a flexible pipe which is longer than necessary and can be cut to the correct length during the final phase - secure the flexible pipe using a clamp and/or appropriate seal to make it airtight.
(which The plug must be connected only AFTER installation ■ is not supplied by Gruppo Piazzetta S.p.A.). is complete and the appliance has been assembled. It must be accessible after installation.
- connect the cable to the 2 PIN terminal (5) supplied Only connect devices approved by Gruppo Piazzetta - insert the terminal (5) into its own seat on the board (4). S.p.A.. For more information on installation and opera- tion, please contact a T.A.C.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE CLADDING AND TRIM Make sure that the product does not get scratched or damaged. When installation has been completed, in addition to the indica- Installation and assembly of the stove must be carried tions given above, it may be necessary to fit accessories such as ■...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning must be carried out with suitable equipment and in full compliance with all health and safety regu- lations. The materials and equipment used for cleaning must ■ not alter appliance characteristics or operation in any way.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Recommended interval Do not clean metal parts using alcohol, solvents, pet- Interventions which may be carried out by the user rol-based products, acetones or other degreasing or Glass 1 day abrasive substances. In the event of such substances being used, the manufacturer cannot be held respon- Brazier and grate support 1 day...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE Proceed as follows: 10.5 CLEANING THE GLASS - open the firebox door - remove the grate deflector (1) During start-up it is possible that tar may accumulate on the glass - release the grate (2) from its housing which will disappear when optimal combustion is reached.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE A vacuum cleaner which is suitable for use with ash is needed when carrying out this type of cleaning oper- ation. To dispose of the ash, please refer to the section " DIS- POSAL OF ASHES ". 10.10 CLEANING THE SMOKE CHAMBER Fig.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - use a vacuum cleaner to remove any ash and carbon deposits 10.11 CLEANING THE EXTRACTOR FAN which may have accumulated in the smoke chamber, taking care not to damage the blades of the extractor fan Any dust or ash deposits on the smoke extractor fan blades may result in the fans becoming noisy when the appliance is in opera- tion.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE 10.13 CLEANING THE SMOKE OUTLET Soot and Flyash: formation and need for removal. The products of combustion will contain small particles of flyash. The flyash will collect in the exhaust venting system and restrict the flow of the flue gases. Incomplete combustion, such as occurs during startup, shut- down, or incorrect operation of the room heater will lead to some soot formation which will collect in the exhaust venting system.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE 10.16 REPLACING THE GASKETS Periodically inspect the condition of the rope gasket around the door, window and ash door for air leaks. Any leaks in these areas will negatively affect the burn process and cause the pot to over- load.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - remove the glass 12 DISPOSAL OF PRODUCT AT END OF - if the fibre glass washer and sealing strip are worn, replace them - replace the glass PRODUCT LIFE - relocate the clips (2) refasten the screws (1) taking care not to overtighten them The owner is exclusively responsible for destroying and disposing - re-hang the door.
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE 13 WIRING DIAGRAM Combustion fan YELLOW GREEN 1 2 3 BLACK BLACK WHITE WHITE BLUE WHITE Control board Fuse BLACK GREY WHITE BLUE BLUE N. PEL. N. H2O N. AMB. TERM. -TC1+ BLACK BLACK GREY Remote BLUE control receiver...
PRODUCT INFORMATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE 14 REFERENCE STANDARDS ASTM E1509-12 Standard Specification for Room Heaters, Pellet Fuel-Burning Type ASTM E2515-11 Standard Test Method for Determination of Particulate Matter Emissions Collected by a Dilution Tunnel ASTM E2779-10 Standard Test Method for Determining Particulate Matter Emissions from Pellet Heaters ULC S627-00 Standard for Space Heaters for Use With Solid Fuels CSA B415.1-10...
Parts and Labour Piazzetta (North America) will repair or replace any part found to be defective (parts and labour) for two (2) years from the date of purchase, including glass for thermal breakage only (not impact) and exterior cladding for gloss retention.
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