Installation Check Off List; Lighting Check Off List - Mendota DT3-PF2-LX Operating Instructions Manual

The following Check Off Lists must be completed prior to final operation of the Fireplace. Failure to do so may result in
abnormal function or dangerous operation. Ignorance of these guidelines can lead to property damage, personal injury or
death and the manufacturer's warranty and liabilities will be voided: Keep a record of these Check OFF guidelines for fu-
ture reference. Mendota may request a certified copy of these Check OFF lists to verify compliance to these printed guide-
lines.

INSTALLATION CHECK OFF LIST

Co-axial vent rigid pipe, wall vent cap or roof vent cap must be installed by a Mendota ap-
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proved person in accordance with instructions. All joints must be secured, "twist-locked" and
leak-proof. 1000ºF sealant use is recommended on the inner pipe joints of DuraVent pipe
sections.
Horizontal or vertical vent cap must be installed "right-side-up" and tightly sealed to structure
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per instructions. Vent Caps must be Mendota approved. Heat Shield must be installed on
Horizontal Vent Caps.
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Clearances to combustibles requirements must be strictly adhered to.
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Proper exterior and interior clearances for vent systems and locations for wall vent cap/roof
vent cap must be maintained.
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Carefully check for correct gas pressure, proper size gas lines and for gas leaks.
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120 V electrical service and gas supply must be installed in accordance with instructions and
local and national codes.

LIGHTING CHECK OFF LIST

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All items on "Installation Check Off List" (see above) must be completed.
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Check air shutter opening - 1/16" to 1/8" Nat. gas or 1/4" Min. LP gas.
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Carefully follow all Lighting and Log Installation Instructions.
Make certain that burner lights immediately and flame runs promptly around "curve" in burner
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and lights entire burner. DO NOT proceed with operation unless burner cycles "on/off" with-
out delays.
Make certain that the flame is "stable" and does not "lift" off burner. If flame lifts off burner,
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turn unit off and check that all vent pipes are "twist locked" and leak proof, the vent cap is
"right side up". DO NOT proceed with operation if flame is "lifting off" burner.
Note: do not separate telescoping sections. They must be used as complete assemblies.
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Make certain glass door is in properly closed and "centered" in firebox opening.
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