Hearth & Home MTCH-18NG-B Installation Instructions Manual

Real wood elite gas hearth kits

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Models:
MTCH-18NG-B
MTCH-24NG-B
MTCH-30NG-B
MTCH-ST-18NG-B
MTCH-ST-24NG-B
Real Wood Elite Gas Hearth Kits
Check with your local building code agency before you begin installation to ensure compliance with local codes, including
the need for permits and follow-up inspections. If you encounter any problems regarding code approvals, or if you need
clarifi cation of any of the instructions contained here, contact the Technical Services Dept., Hearth & Home Technologies
Inc., 20802 Kensington Blvd., Lakeville, MN 55044, phone 1-888-427-3973 or 1-800-927-6841.
Important operating
a n d m a i n t e n a n c e
instructions included.
WARNING
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fi re may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am-
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
supplier's instructions.
- If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fi re department.
• Installation and service must be performed
by a qualifi ed installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
Note: An arrow ( ) found in the text signifi es change in
content.
Hearth & Home Technologies • Real Wood Elite Gas Hearth Kits • 4004-037 Rev B • 06/05
CAUTION
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
Read, understand
and follow these
instructions for safe
i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d
operation.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
Instructions
Installation and service of this
appliance should be performed by
qualifi ed personnel. Hearth & Home
Technologies suggests NFI certifi ed
or factory-trained professionals, or
technicians super-
vised by an NFI
certified profes-
sional.
Leave this manual with
party responsible for
use and operation.
WARNING
HOT! DO NOT TOUCH.
SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT.
CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT.
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation and cool down.
Keep children away.
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
appliance.
Alert children and adults to hazards of high
temperatures.
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other
combustibles away.
This appliance must be installed by a licensed plumber
or gas fi tter.
The chimney fl ue damper, when used with gas logs, will
be welded open or completely removed.
A CO detector shall be installed in the room where the
appliance is installed.
Installation
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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions Models: Installation and service of this MTCH-18NG-B appliance should be performed by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth & Home MTCH-24NG-B Technologies suggests NFI certifi ed MTCH-30NG-B or factory-trained professionals, or MTCH-ST-18NG-B technicians super- MTCH-ST-24NG-B vised by an NFI certified profes- Real Wood Elite Gas Hearth Kits sional.
  • Page 2 NO. DE SÉRIE Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641 ANSI Z21.60-2003 CGA 2.26-2003 DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE FOR INSTALLATION IN SOLID FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES. Decorative MODEL MFG. DATE MTCH-18NG-B MODÈLE DATE DE FAB. Gas Burning Appliance for ALTITUDE 0-2000 FT/PI 2000-4500 FT/PI Installation in MAX.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals A. Appliance Certifi cation ......4 B. Table 1 ........4 Getting Started A.
  • Page 4: Listing And Code Approvals

    Listing and Code Approvals A. Appliance Certifi cation WARNING The Real Wood Elite Series Gas Log Hearth Kits have been tested and listed in the U.S. in accordance with ANSI Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service Z21.84-2003 (Gas Log Set). They have been listed by or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started A. Size of Firebox CAUTION See Table 1 in Section 1.B. Sharp Edges B. Negative Pressure • Wear protective gloves Negative pressure results from the imbalance of air avail- and safety glasses during able for the fi replace to operate properly. Causes for this installation.
  • Page 6: Components Of The Gas Hearth Kit

    WARNING WARNING Inspect appliance and components for Keep appliance dry. damage. Damaged parts may impair safe • Mold or rust may cause operation. odors. • Do NOT install damaged components. • Water may damage controls. • Do NOT install incomplete components. •...
  • Page 7: Appliance Preparation

    Appliance Preparation Note: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance WARNING with local building codes, if any. If not, follow ANSI 223.1. Installation should be done by a qualifi ed installer approved Fire Risk and/or licensed as required by the locality. (In the Common- Explosion Risk wealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by Verify inlet pressures.
  • Page 8: Gas Pressure

    C. Gas Pressure • Gas Supply Pressure: Minimum inlet gas supply pressure must be 3.5 in. W.C. for the purpose of input adjustment. Proper input pressures are required for optimum appliance Maximum inlet gas pressure must not exceed 10.0 in. W.C. performance.
  • Page 9: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions A. Install the Damper Stop • Open the damper to the fully open position and secure it open with the stop as shown in Figure 4.1. • If the damper stop doesn’t fi t your application, use a permanent means that will keep the damper open at least to the minimum vent opening as outlined in Table 1, Section 1.B.
  • Page 10: Install The Logs

    E. Install the Logs F. Adjust the Burner Flame • The burner fl ame can be adjusted at the manual shutoff valve beside the fi replace to obtain the desired heating WARNING output and fl ame appearance. Fire Risk • The flame color will stabilize after ten minutes of Explosion Risk operation.
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions A. Lighting 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 manually lighted burner, Do not use this appliance if any part has been and must be lit by hand.
  • Page 12: Glass Doors

    B. Glass Doors • A qualifi ed service technician must perform installation and repair. The appliance should be inspected and cleaned If your fi replace is equipped with glass doors: annually by a qualifi ed service technician. More frequent • Glass doors should be in fully open poisition when cleaning may be required due to excessive lint, dust, pet appliance is operating.
  • Page 13: Maintaining And Servicing The Appliance

    Maintaining and Servicing the Appliance A. Servicing Your Appliance C. Annual Inspection WARNING WARNING Risk of injury or property damage Annual inspection by qualified technician recommended. Before servicing: Check: • Turn off gas. • Condition of doors, surrounds and fronts. •...
  • Page 14: Reference Materials

    Reference Materials A. Replacement Parts Service Parts RW ELITE HEARTH KITS Exploded Parts Diagram Beginning Manufacturing Date: 03/04 MTCH-NG Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 1 - Burner Pan Assembly 24 in. 30 in. 18 in. 2 - Grate Assembly Matchlight Hearth & Home Technologies • Real Wood Elite Gas Hearth Kits • 4004-037 Rev B • 06/05...
  • Page 15 Service Parts RW ELITE HEARTH KITS Service Parts List Beginning Manufacturing Date: 03/04 MTCH-NG Ending Manufacturing Date: Active Description of Part MTCH-18NG-B MTCH-24NG-B MTCH-30NG-B Qty. Damper Stop Assy 14354 14354 14354 Burner Pan Assembly 4004-016 4004-017 4004-018 Grate Assy 4004-058...
  • Page 16 Service Parts RW ELITE HEARTH KITS Exploded Parts Diagram Beginning Manufacturing Date: 03/04 MTCH-ST Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 1 - Burner Pan Assembly 18 in. 24 in. 2 - Grate Assembly Matchlight-ST Hearth & Home Technologies • Real Wood Elite Gas Hearth Kits • 4004-037 Rev B • 06/05...
  • Page 17 Service Parts RW ELITE HEARTH KITS Service Parts List Beginning Manufacturing Date: 03/04 MTCH-ST Ending Manufacturing Date: Active Description of Part MTCH-ST-18NG-B MTCH-ST-24NG-B Qty. Damper Stop Assy 14354 14354 Burner Pan Assy 4004-019 4004-020 Grate Assy 4004-097 4004-100 Gas Tube Assy (Long) 4004-050 4004-050 Brass Elbow...
  • Page 18 This page intentionally left blank. Hearth & Home Technologies • Real Wood Elite Gas Hearth Kits • 4004-037 Rev B • 06/05...
  • Page 19: Owner Registration/Warranty

    B. Owner Registration/ Warranty Please complete and return your owner registration card to ensure proper warranty coverage. If you wish to communicate with the factory, write to Technical Service Dept., Hearth & Home Technologies Inc., 1915 W. Saunders Street, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641.
  • Page 20: Contact Information

    C. Contact Information Please contact your Hearth & Home Technologies dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Hearth & Home Technologies dealer, please call 1-800-927-6841 or 1-888-427-3973. - NOTES - CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL Read, understand Leave this manual with •...

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