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Madrona Free Standing Direct-Vent
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or 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 the 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.
4000973/07
©2006, Miles Industries Ltd.
Top or Rear Vent Stove
MF28EN (NG) / MF28EP (LPG)
Engine to be installed ONLY with the cast stove body
MFCS01 or MFCS02
Installation & Operating
Instructions
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Manufactured by
MILES INDUSTRIES LTD.
British Columbia, Canada
www.milesfireplaces.com
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE
INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS
APPLIANCE.
This appliance may be installed in an
after-market permanently located,
manufactured (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, unless a certified kit is used.
This appliance is a domestic room-heating
appliance. It must not be used for any other
purposes such as drying clothes, etc.
This appliance is suitable for installation in a
bedroom or bed sitting room.
Massachusetts: The piping and final
gas connection must be performed by a
licensed plumber or gas fitter in the State of
Massachusetts. Also, see Carbon Monoxide
Detector requirements under "Safety and
Warning Information" on page 5.
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Summary of Contents for Miles Industries Madrona MF28EN
- Page 1 Madrona Free Standing Direct-Vent Top or Rear Vent Stove MF28EN (NG) / MF28EP (LPG) Engine to be installed ONLY with the cast stove body MFCS01 or MFCS02 Installation & Operating Instructions INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
- Page 2 Thank You ... For purchasing the Madrona by Miles Industries. Your new radiant gas heater is a technical appliance that must be installed by a qualified dealer. Each Madrona is fully tested during the production process for your safety and comfort.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Safety & Warning Information............4 Specifications................7 Approval & Codes — Ratings — High Altitude Installations— Supply Gas — Electrical Dimensions & Clearances............8 Dimensions — Hearth Requirements — Clearances Venting..................10 Top / Rear Outlet — Vent Material — Wall Thickness — Framing Vent in Combustible Walls &... -
Page 4: Safety & Warning Information
Safety & Warning Information READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully This gas fireplace and vent assembly MUST be vented before starting the installation. FAILURE TO FOLLOW directly to the outside and MUST NEVER be attached these installation instructions may result in possible fire to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning hazard and will void the warranty. - Page 5 Safety & Warning Information California State of California. Proposition 65 Warning. Fuels used in gas, wood-burning or oil fired appliances, and the products of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. California Health &...
- Page 6 Safety & Warning Information Massachusetts State of Massachusetts Carbon Monoxide Detector/Vent Terminal Signage Requirements - Cont. (b) EXEMPTIONS: The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4: 1. The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled “Equipment Not Required To Be Vented” in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board;...
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Page 7: Specifications
For installations at elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370 m) in Canada, please consult provincial and/or local authorities having jurisdiction. Supply Gas Heater engine MF28EN is used with natural gas. Heater engine MF28EP is used with propane gas. The supply pressure must be between the limits shown in the Ratings section above. -
Page 8: Dimensions & Clearances
Dimensions & Clearances Dimensions Inlet collar Exhaust Ø -/8” collar Ø 4” 4” inlet position Center 3/8” line fem. 17-7/8” 28-1/2” Supplied with top vent; field convertible to rear vent 23” 31-1/2” 2-1/8” inlet position 8-1/2” 3/8” fem. 27-1/2” 14” Hearth This unit is approved for mounting directly on combustible wood flooring. - Page 9 Dimensions & Clearances Clearances Min. ” between Min. ” Min. ” between combustible between Min. ” between combustible wall wall and rear combustible combustible wall and side of stove of stove wall and and stove stove 17-7/8” 28-1/2” Corner clearances Wall clearances Maximum 2”...
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Page 10: Venting
Venting Top / Rear This unit is shipped with a top outlet collar which is field-convertible to rear outlet—see page 20 Outlet for details. Vent Material This unit is approved for installation using 4” x 6-5/8” co-axial direct vent pipe and accessories manufactured by Simpson Dura-Vent, Security and Selkirk—see list of approved venting pipes and accessories on pages 33–36. - Page 11 Venting Typical See list of approved venting pipes and accessories on pages 33–36. Venting Components Maximum pipe length: 24” (straight out with snorkel) 14” (4° elbow out with snorkel) Snorkel required (min. 14” high) with horizontal run through the wall (no rise) No more than one 4°...
- Page 12 Venting The chart below applies to top or rear outlet, roof or wall termination with a vertical rise. All rear outlet venting without a vertical rise must be terminated by a snorkel. How to Read The total length of the vent pipe cannot exceed 40’ (12.2m). the Venting The minimum vertical height with roof termination is 8’...
- Page 13 Venting Restrictors SOME INSTALLATIONS REQUIRE RESTRICTORS. For improved flame picture and performance, this unit is supplied with two different sets of vent restrictors. The level of restriction required depends on the vertical rise in the venting system and, to a lesser degree, the horizontal run and number of elbows.
- Page 14 Venting Horizontal • The vent terminal must be located on an outside wall or through the roof. Vent • This direct vent appliance is designed to operate when an undisturbed airflow hits the Termination outside vent terminal from any direction. •...
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Page 15: Installation
Venting Vertical Roof Minimum Vent Pitch "H" (feet) Termination Flat to 7/12 Over 7/12 to 1.' 8/12 Over 8/12 to 2’ 9/12 Over 9/12 to 2.’ 10/12 Over 10/12 to 3.2’ 11/12 Over 11/12 to 4’ 12/12 Over 12/12 to ’... -
Page 16: Appliance Preparation
Appliance Preparation Window & Release the spring bolts at top and bottom Log Pack of the window by pushing and turning 1/4 turn. Lift the window and set it aside in a safe place to avoid damage. Remove the log pack from inside the firebox and set it aside with the window. - Page 17 Appliance Preparation Engine Flip the base upside-down. Place the engine on the base at its approximate final position—see detail below. Center the engine using the holes at front of the base as guidelines. Detail Casting Side On the casting side panels, release the top and bottom screws. Panels Drop a hinge pin on the back corner of base and drop the side panel on the pin.
- Page 18 Appliance Preparation Fixing Adjust the position of the engine to locate the top and bottom screws of the side panels Casting Side into the slots of the engine’s side bracket. Tighten the top and bottom screws. Panels & Adjust the engine as required and fix it to the casting base at bottom of its side Engine brackets with the nuts and bolts provided.
- Page 19 Appliance Preparation Receiver Once the gas pipe is fitted, clip the receiver on top of the casting crossbar on the base, Position to the left hand side of the valve. Make sure the receiver box is oriented with its wires towards the back and its sensor at the front.
- Page 20 Appliance Preparation Venting If the appliance is to be vented from the top, it is ready for vent installation once the Outlet engine is on the casting base. If the appliance is to be vented from the rear, it must be converted. Follow these simple steps: 1.
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Page 21: Supply Gas
Supply Gas Connector • The gas supply inlet connection is a 3/8” NPT female connector. For detailed location of this connector see drawing on page 7. If a circulating fan or isolating valve is to be installed, adjust the routing of the gas line to suit. Pipes •... -
Page 22: Ceramic Logs
Ceramic Logs The ceramic logs are supplied in two packages. Unpack them very carefully to avoid damaging the fragile material. Install the logs as shown below. -
Page 23: Window Refitting
Window Refitting To refit the window, place it on the firebox frame and hold it in place while pushing and turning its fastening studs 90 degrees. Then, apply light hand pressure against the window frame sides to bed-in the window seal. Operation Check &... -
Page 24: Front & Top Installation
Front & Top Installation Hooks The Majolica casting front, because of the added thickness of the enamel finish, adjustment may require adjustments of its hooks to ease its fitting to the engine. - Majolica casting For an easier fit, bend the 4 hooks 1 to 2 mm towards the center using pliers. Using pliers, bend the four hooks 1 to 2 mm... -
Page 25: Remote Control Handset Wall Holder
Remote Control Handset Wall Holder Installation Remote The remote control kit for this fireplace comes complete with a wall-mounted holder. This Control holder is not required in all installations but is provided as an optional feature for those Handset Wall customers who wish to mount the remote handset to the wall. -
Page 26: Owner's Information
Owner’s Information Operating For your safety, this appliance is fitted with a flame supervision device which will shut- Your Stove off the gas supply if, for any reason, the pilot flame goes out. This device incorporates a fixed probe, which senses the heat from the pilot flame. If the probe is cool, the device will prevent any gas flow unless the MAN knob is in position MAN and the metallic core on the valve is pushed in. - Page 27 Owner’s Information Batteries To replace the batteries in the remote control receiver, carefully pull the receiver off its Velcro attachments on the cross beam. Touch Up If you need to touch up the paint on your cast unit, use the Stove Bright by Forrest Paint 1990 Satin Black spray paint.
- Page 28 Owner’s Information Operation Changing the Mode of Operation Modes Briefly pressing the SET button changes the mode of operation in the following order: → → → → ☼ ☽ and back to temp temp timer NOTE: MAN mode can also be reached by pressing either the ▲ or ▼ buttons.
- Page 29 Owner’s Information Flame Height In Standby mode, press the ▲ button to increase the flame height. Press the ▼ button to decrease the flame height or to set the appliance at the pilot flame. For fine adjustments, tap the ▲/▼ buttons. Timer It is possible to program two periods of time per day at which your fireplace will turn on and off automatically.
- Page 30 Owner’s Information In cases where you want to turn off your fireplace and cannot do it with the remote Manual ON/ OFF Switch control handset (misplaced, lost, dead batteries, etc.), you can turn off the appliance with the manual switch located on the right hand side of the valve. Simply reach under the front and activate the switch.
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Page 31: 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. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand or by remote control. Follow these instructions exactly. To save gas, turn the pilot off when not using the appliance for a prolonged period of time. -
Page 32: Wiring Diagram
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Page 33: Options
Options Fuel MF28EN—Natural Gas Installations MF28EP—Propane Gas Installations Cast Stoves MFCS01—Madrona Stove Kit Standard Black MFCS02—Madrona Stove Kit Majolica Brown Safety MFDKSG—Madrona Stove Door Kit Safety Guard Screen Venting 551DVK—Direct Vent Kit, for horizontal terminations with vertical rise. See also venting accessories listed on pages 35–36. -
Page 34: Venting Accessories
Venting accessories 1DVK—Kit content Pipe Terminal Insulation Shields Wall Plate Cut to length depending on wall thickness This end fits over all different Wall plate with manufacturers’ pipes shown in the list of insulation shield venting accessories on pages 33–34. Outer wall plate 11-3/4”... - Page 35 Venting accessories Approved Alternative Direct Vent Suppliers for Valor Models 530, 534, 535, AND Miles Fireplaces’ Models MF28 Venting Parts Code / Availability by Manufacturer Venting Parts Description Co-axial kit, 26” long — — — — — 551DVK Standard Co-axial 4DT-HC —...
- Page 36 Venting accessories Venting Parts Code / Availability by Manufacturer Venting Parts Description Galvanized — — — — — Black 945B — — SV4EBR45 Galvanized Swivel 945G 4DT-EL45 SV4E45 — — — Black Swivel 945BG 4DT-EL45(B) SV4EB45 Galvanized — — — —...
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Page 37: Warranty
Warranty a bona fide defect in components or workmanship under normal conditions and use of service, Coverage Miles Industries Ltd. (the “Manufacturer”), or its designated distributors, will pay for the repair of, or exchange the following parts or components: Item... -
Page 38: Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts Cast Stove Description Part no. Part no. Description Part no. Part no. Parts Black Majolica Black Majolica 1 Base 400092AH 400092MJ Fret 400093AH 400093MJ 2 Top Panel 4000928AH 4000928MJ 7 LH Side Panel 4000931AH 4000931MJ 3 Leg (4) 4000929AH 4000929MJ 8 Infill Plate 4000927AH 4000927MJ 4 RH Side Panel... - Page 39 Replacement Parts Engine Parts Code Description Part no. Code Description Part no. Log Set 400003 Servo Motor 4001190 Rear Log 400088 Front Log Brackets (2) 4000739 L/H Cross Log 400090 Shutter Slider 400079 Middle Cross Log 400089 Burner Assembly 400099 R/H Cross Log 400091 Aeration Shutter...
- Page 40 Replacement Parts 19a/19b 3a/3b 47a/47b 4a/4b...
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