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LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS
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RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MERIT PLUS SERIES
36" Electric Fireplace
P/N 775,172M REV. E 10/2006
MODEL:
This manual will enable you to obtain a safe, effi cient and dependable
installation and operation of your electric fi replace. Please read and
understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify this fi replace or its components under any circum-
stances. Any modifi cation or alteration of the fi replace system, including
but not limited to the fi replace and accessories, may void the warranty,
listings and approvals of this system and could result in an unsafe and
potentially dangerous installation.
IMPORTANT! IF OPTIONAL GLASS DOORS ARE PURCHASED, TO
ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT, INSTALL THIS FIREPLACE IN A
SQUARE AND PLUMB CONDITION, USING SHIMS AS NECESSARY
AT SIDES. THIS APPLIANCE IS MOUNTED ON RUBBER FEET TO
ENSURE ADEQUATE AIR CIRCULATION BENEATH FIREPLACE.
DO NOT BLOCK AIRFLOW AT THE BOTTOM AIR INTAKES.
INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE.
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775,172CF
Ce manuel d'installation est disponible en francais, simplement en
faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce 775,172CF.
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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
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MPE-36R
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MERIT PLUS SERIES ® 36" Electric Fireplace LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS P/N 775,172M REV. E 10/2006 MODEL: MPE-36R This manual will enable you to obtain a safe, effi cient and dependable installation and operation of your electric fi replace. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation. -
Page 2: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY AND DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE OUT- IMPORTANT DOORS. DO NOT EXPOSE FIREPLACE WARNIING INFORMATION TO THE ELEMENTS (SUCH AS RAIN, Cold climate installation recom- ETC.). mendation: when installing this READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS fi replace against a non-insulated ENTIRETY AND UNDERSTAND THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED exterior wall or chase, it is... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONGRATULATIONS! Power Supply Wire Gage Voltage Wire Gage Fuse In selecting this LENNOX Merit Plus electric fi replace, you have chosen the fi nest and most dependable fi replace found anywhere. A beautiful and prestigious addition to 120 V 14 GA. 15 AMP the fi... -
Page 4: Framing Specifi Cations
FRAMING SPECIFICATIONS 26-1/2 " (668 mm) 37-1/2 " (945 mm) 38-5/8 " (981 mm) 52-3/4 " (1339 mm) Electrical Junction Electrical 32 " Junction 38-3/4 " (812 mm) (984 mm) (left side) Corner View 4 " (102 mm) 15-1/8 " Front View Note: Framing dimensions are calculated for a nailing fl... -
Page 5: Clearances
(120 V - 15 Amps or 240 V - 20 Amps). Cat. No. H1534 Before You Start A dedicated circuit is required to prevent Model: MPE-36R Check appliance for any concealed damage. overloading a house circuit in cases of having Description: Merit Plus Electric Fireplace, multiple appliances on the same circuit. -
Page 6: Final Finishing
MANUAL CONTROL PANEL OPERATION FINAL FINISHING MANUAL CONTROL PANEL (refer to Figures 5 & 6) Materials such as brick and tile can be extended Main Power On/Off (rear most switch) Once this appliance has been properly installed down to the top of the fi replace. Do not extend and connected to the power supply as defi... -
Page 7: Remote Control Operation
4. To increase the brightness, press and release The functions identifi ed on the remote (see REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION: Figure 6) are as follows: the light brighten button (see E). Each time you press this button you will hear a beep, REMOTE CONTROL and the brightness will increase slightly until A. -
Page 8: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE b. Turn the power and heater switches on 3. Open the screens (remove glass panel enclosure, if applicable). and check for proper operation. This appliance has been designed to provide c. Turn off power to the fi replace. many years of trouble-free service. The com- 4. - Page 9 ii. using a phillips screwdriver, remove the Replacing Light Bulbs Access bulbs as follows: Use gloves or cloth when handling bulbs to fl ame panel (see Figure 16). prevent oils from your skin damaging bulbs WARNING when heated. a. Ember Bed Bulbs - The fi...
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Page 10: Wiring Diagrams
WIRING DIAGRAM - 120 VOLT Wiring diagrams are provided here for reference purposes only. This information is also provided on schematics attached directly to the appliance on the left side. CAUTION: LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DAN- GEROUS APPLIANCE OPERATION. - Page 11 WIRING DIAGRAM - 240 VOLT Wiring diagrams are provided here for reference purposes only. This information is also provided on schematics attached directly to the appliance on the left side. CAUTION: LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DAN- GEROUS APPLIANCE OPERATION.
- Page 12 WALL THERMOSTAT & WALL SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAMS (optional kits, see Page 18) OUTSIDE INSIDE POWER ON/OFF SWITCH POWER ON/OFF SWITCH (ON CONTROL PANEL) (OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH) GREEN GROUND • When using the manual control panel power on/off switch, the outside power on/off switch (optional wall switch kit) must be in the OFF position.
- Page 13 Installing Wall Thermostat (optional kit, see Page 18) Wire the wall thermostat prior to installing the fi replace. WALL THERMOSTAT WIRING (24 VAC): Install Wall Thermostat per instructions provided with kit and per the following information: 1. Turn off circuit breaker. 2.
- Page 14 Power On/Off Wall Switch Installation (optional kit, see Page 18) Wire the wall switch prior to installing the fi replace. WALL SWITCH WIRING (24 VAC): Install Wall Switch per instructions provided with kit and per the following information: 1. Turn off circuit breaker. 2.
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Page 15: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Causes Who Performs Corrective Corrective Action Action 1. Fireplace turns off and will not Fireplace has overheated. Homeowner The appliance is protected with a safety turn on and an audible beeping device to prevent it from overheating. If noise can be heard. -
Page 16: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS ITEM DESCRIPTION MPE-36R CAT. NO. Bulb Kit, (10 Each 35w Halogen) H1623 Side Frames, 1 Left And 1 Right H1624 Circuit Board H1625 Nailing Flange Kit, (4 Each) H1626 Glass Brick Panel H1627 Glass Retaining Bracket Kit: Left, Right, & Top... - Page 17 REPLACEMENT PARTS COMPONENT DIAGRAMS - MPE-36R POWER ON/OFF DISPLAY ON/OFF Brighter Dimmer EMBERS HEATER ON/OFF TEMP. CONTROL HIGH MED. LOW FLAME HIGHER LOWER Front View NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
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Page 18: Optional Accessories
C = 34 3/8” (872 mm) D = 36” (914 mm) E = 2 1/2" (64 mm) Cat. No. Model Description H1538 TK3-36BL 3-pc. Black Trim Kit, MPE-36R Cat. No. Model Description Cat. No. Model Description H1539 TK3-36PB 3-pc. Brass Trim Kit, MPE-36R... - Page 19 NOTES NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
- Page 20 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifi cations, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fi replace code information. Printed in U.S.A. © LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS 2004 1110 West Taft Avenue Orange, CA 92865 REV.