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Installation and Operation

Installation Regulations

This gas appliance must be installed by a qualified installer in accor-
dance with local building codes, or in the absence of local codes, with
the current CAN/CGA-B149.1 or .2 Installation Code (in Canada) or
the current National Fuel Gas Code Z223.1 when installed in the
United States.
This appliance, when installed,  must be electrically connected and
grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local
codes, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code or with
the national Electrical Code; ANSI/NFPA 70-1987 when installed in the
United States.

FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF
YOUR GAS FIREPLACE PLEASE NOTE THE
FOLLOWING:

1. This appliance gives off high temperatures and should be located

out of heavy traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies.

2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of the high

surface temperatures of this appliance and should stay away to
avoid burns or ignition of clothing.

3. Children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same

room as your fireplace appliance.

4. Under no circumstances should this appliance be modified. Any

parts that have to be removed for servicing should be replaced prior
to operating this appliance.

5. Installation and any repairs to this appliance should be done by a

qualified service person. A professional service person should be

called to inspect this appliance annually. Make it a practice to have
all your gas appliances checked annually.

6. Control compartments, burners and air passages in this appliance

should be kept clean and free of dust and lint. Make sure that the
gas valve and pilot light are turned off before you attempt to clean
this unit.

7. The venting system (chimney) of this appliance should be inspected

at least once a year and if needed, your venting system should be
cleaned.

8. Keep the area around your appliance clear of combustible materials,

gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. This appliance
should not be used as a drying rack for clothing nor should
Christmas stockings or decorations be hung from it.

9. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, paper) be

used in this appliance.

10. For safe operation, glass doors must be closed.
11. Do not use this heater if any part has been under water. Immediately

call a qualified service technician to inspect the heater and to
replace any part of the control system and any gas control which
has been under water.

12. Do not operate appliance unless completely installed as per installa-

tion instructions.

13. Gas fired appliances may be used only for supplemental heat

and/or decorative purposes and under no circumstances shall
they provide a primary heat source.

Certified for installation in a bedroom or bed/sitting room.  In Canada must be installed with listed milli volt thermostat.  In USA see local codes.

NOTE:

It is recommended that a Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector be installed in or near bedrooms and on all lev-

els of your home. Place a detector about 15 feet (4.5 meters) outside the room that houses your gas appliance.

Operating and Maintenance Instructions

This gas appliance should be installed by a qualified installer in accor-
dance with local building codes and with current CAN/CGA - B149 .1
or .2 installation codes for Gas Burning Appliances and Equipment.

For safe installation and operation 
note the following:

This appliance gives off high temperatures and should be located out of
heavy traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies.

Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface
temperatures of this appliance and should stay away to avoid burns or
ignition of clothing.

Under no circumstances should this appliance be modified. Parts that
have to be removed for servicing should be replaced prior to operating
this appliance again.

Installation and any repairs to this appliance should be done by a quali-
fied service person. A professional service person should be called to
inspect this appliance annually. Make it a practice to have all of your
gas appliances checked annually.

Never use your gas fireplace as a cooking device.

The Burner/Log Assembly has been engineered and permanently
adjusted for proper flame control.

Periodically remove the logs from the grate assembly and vacuum any
loose particles from the grate and burner areas.

Control compartments, burners and air passages in this appliance
should be kept clean and free of dust and lint. Make sure that the gas
valve and pilot light are turned off before you attempt to clean this unit.

The venting system (chimney) of this appliance should be inspected at
least once a year and if needed, your venting system should be cleaned.

Keep the area around your appliance clear of combustible materials,
gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

This appliance should not be used as drying rack for clothing, nor
should Christmas stockings or decorations be hung near it.

Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, paper, card-
board, coal) be used in this appliance.

Note: It is normal for your gas fireplace to give off some odor the
first time it is burned. This is due to the curing of the paint and any
undetected oil from the manufacturing process.

Please ensure that your room is well ventilated - open all windows.

It is recommended that you burn your gas fireplace for at least four (4)
hours the first time you use it without the fan on.

Warning: 

When purging the gas line, the glass front must be

removed.

Do not alter gas orifice.

Summary of Contents for MDV30

Page 1: ...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 any appliance Extinguish any open flame Do not touch any electrical...

Page 2: ...n between each Be aware during log and firebox paint curing that a white deposit may be developing on the inside of the glass doors It is important to remove this white deposit from the glass doors wi...

Page 3: ...g Clearances 17 Installation Operation 18 Operation Maintenance 18 Installation Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 19 Fan Kit Installation 20 Door and Grill Installation 21 Bay Window...

Page 4: ...NIT 41 062 PENINSULA UNIT 38 062 TOP VIEW 20 687 TOP VIEW 23 687 50 50 CORNER UNIT R H 38 062 REAR VIEW 16 125 36 125 16 125 21 687 15 50 36 062 29 75 SIDE VIEW END VIEW 32 625 31 875 Unit Dimensions...

Page 5: ...VERTICAL MAX Horizontal Run With Required Vertical Run LEFT CORNER TOP VIEW LEFT CORNER TOP VIEW MAX 36 0 Horizontal Run With Min Vertical Run RIGHT BURNER SYSTEM LEFT BURNER SYSTEM LEFT BURNER SYSTEM...

Page 6: ...are equipped with nailing tabs Level Fireplace and nail or screw into place NOTE For Low Profile Enclosure Refer to Page 16 for installation instructions R H FIREPLACE SHOWN FRAMING DETAIL THROUGH Co...

Page 7: ...k and Glowing Ember installation refer to PAGE 16 FACING MATERIAL INSTALLATION Facing material Example DRYWALL may be installed flush with top of Fireplace Side facing to be installed to standoffs onl...

Page 8: ...not Load Bearing MIN 36 0 FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 SEE THROUGH FIREPLACE SHOWN FIREPLACE ASSEMBLY 1 Mount Door Cover Figure 2 First apply a small bead of High Heat Silicone to door seal Mount Door and screw...

Page 9: ...NG MATERIAL INSTALLATION Facing material Example DRYWALL may be installed Flush with top of Fireplace Side facing to be installed to standoffs only NOTE This UNIT is not Load Bearing Gyprock Gyprock D...

Page 10: ...8 See Through With CVCK Dimensions Note When CVCK is used a CVCK Kit must be installed on Both sides of the unit See Through With CVCK Enclosures...

Page 11: ...tom supplies you with two 6 x 8 rectangular holes The use of these holes depends on valve and fireplace location on riser or upper floor Fireplace Assembly 1 Mount Door Cover First apply a bead of Hig...

Page 12: ...Note When CVCK is used a CVCK Kit must be installed on Both sides of the unit MDV31 with MQ36SWF Surround See Through FRAMING FACING REQUIREMENTS MDV31 with CVCK Clean View Circulating Kit 10...

Page 13: ...is installed It is recommended that the Leading Edge Screws be installed before the side screws 6 Position the appliance inside the Framing and secure it using the nailing tabs on the CVCK Ensure that...

Page 14: ...the upper portion of the Surround so that the Surround Ledge is resting on top of the CVCK Deflector Lip 3 Align the Mounting Screw Holes and fasten the Surround in place with the supplied screws 4 At...

Page 15: ...om fireplace up and to wall sleeve Refer to Page 15 for any additional information FRAMING DETAIL HORIZONTAL RUN WITH MIN VERTICAL RUN MIN 36 0 FIGURE 1 THROUGH COMBUSTIBLE WALL 11 0 11 0 42 0 MIN For...

Page 16: ...14 FACING MATERIAL INSTALLATION Facing material Example DRYWALL may be installed Flush with top of Fireplace Side facing to be installed to standoffs only DRYWALL...

Page 17: ...IGHT OF 52 0 MUST BE MAINTAINED FOR PROPER CLEARANCES INSULATION SLEEVE IS NOT REQUIRED THIS WILL LEAVE A 4 0 MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE TOP It is recommended for Propane Horizontal Installation...

Page 18: ...P l a t n o z i r o H f o p o T Top Framing from Standoff 0 inches 0mm Louvered Units Only Top of 90 Bend No Sleeve in Enclosure over 52 4 inches 102mm Bottom of Top Enclosure with Insulation Sleeve 4...

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Page 20: ...poses and under no circumstances shall they provide a primary heat source Certified for installation in a bedroom or bed sitting room In Canada must be installed with listed milli volt thermostat In U...

Page 21: ...t terminal must be used and if applicable a Product approved air intake must be used Installation shall be in strict compliance with the manufacturer s instructions A copy of the installation instruct...

Page 22: ...o bottom pan Refer to diagram for proper location Power cable to be routed through 6 x8 access hole 4 Connect power sensor and variable speed wall switch as shown in wiring diagram SUGGESTED LOCATION...

Page 23: ...ws in both ends To install slide the head into one of the teardrop slots then slide Grill to opposite side repeat procedure These screws may have to be adjusted for proper alignment and length 3 All G...

Page 24: ...t on each side as shown in illustration and install Brass Trim CAUTION WARNING WHEN INSTALLING Bay window ASSEMBLY ORIGINAL GLASS WINDOW MUST REMAIN INSTALLED ON FIREPLACE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INST...

Page 25: ...en exposed to direct flame However care should be taken not to block burner ports Blocked Burner Ports can cause an incorrect flame pattern carbon and delayed ignition If in the event you require addi...

Page 26: ...Step 2 Take Log 4 and place onto burner using the two log tabs located on burner pan as a guide Step 3 Take Log 1 and place onto burner using the two log tabs located on burner pan as a guide Step 4 P...

Page 27: ...ilot assembly Step 2 Place flat area of Log 2 up against Tab 2a and rest short branch onto second grate bar Step 3 Locate mounting hole bottom of Log 3 onto Tab 3a and have char area touch Tab 3b TAB...

Page 28: ...Place V area of Log 5 onto grate bar and rest log onto flat area of Log 2 Step 6 Position Log 6 up against Logs 4 and 5 and place flat area of log on floor of fire box Step 7 Locate notched areas of L...

Page 29: ...urner as shown Step 1 Place rocks 4 into position as shown Do not place rocks directly over top of the burner tube Step 2 Place rocks 6 into position as shown Step 3 Place rocks 4 into position as sho...

Page 30: ...e rock 3 that is high lighted over the single porting crossover area as shown Step 7 Place rock 1 into position as shown MQRSP7 Rock Support Platform and MQROCK1 Finished setup and burn If too much fl...

Page 31: ...of brick on page 16 of Manual OPTIONAL BACK AND SIDE BRICK PANEL INSTALLATIONS 1 Remove side brick clip located on top of firebox 2 Slide side brick panel into firebox through the small side opening a...

Page 32: ...ove Burner DO NOT force up or sideways as this may damage Venturi FIGURE 2 4 To replace reverse procedure VALVE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 1 To remove Valve first follow Burner instructions 2 Remove GAS...

Page 33: ...t screw to provide proper sized flame Recommended Maximum Lead Length Double Wire When Using Wall Switch or Thermostat Wire Size Max Length 14 GA 100 FT 16 GA 64 FT 18 GA 40 FT 20 GA 25 FT 22 GA 16 FT...

Page 34: ...pipe is shown at right 3 When using copper or flex connector use only approved fittings Always pro vide a union so that gas line can be easily disconnected for burner or fan servic ing See gas specif...

Page 35: ...local installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier Vent Terminal Air Supply Area Where Terminal Not Permitted A Clearance above grade veranda porch deck or balcony 12 inches 30cm minimu...

Page 36: ...very 2 feet In off set installation support straps should be used to stabilize pipe Expand 4 and 7 flex pipe to the point that the 7 protrudes approxi mately 2 to 3 inches past outer wall and the 4 fl...

Page 37: ...llowed 3 Vent table has been established for 90 horizontal vertical runs With use of flex pipe distance not having 90 bends will not fall into vent table standards See Fig B Venting Table From Bottom...

Page 38: ...ofile enclosure 2 5 rise per ft for horizontal runs with min vertical from Fireplace For installations other than Low Profile Enclosures top of horizontal with no sleeve requires a 2 5 clearance and 4...

Page 39: ...and nail in place using 1 spiral nails 3 A fire stop must be installed on the bottom side of the joists when passing through a ceiling or floor If an attic insulation shield is to be used a fire stop...

Page 40: ...306 3800 312 3800 132 3800 134 3800 302 3600 301 5000 P025WS 1000 150GE RED 1000 150MP BLACK 1000 218 Z1MT 3800 128 EMBER I EMBER R ZIRC 3800 173 3800 171 3800 172 3800 138 3800 127 3800 170 3600 115...

Page 41: ...39 For Models MDV31 39 Replacement Parts continued...

Page 42: ...40 ZDV48GP ZDV7SC ZDV4SS ZDVRS ZDV7FCL ZDVWT ZDVSS ZDVST ZDV7FC ZDV4FC ZDVAIS ZDVFS ZDVAAF ZDVAF2 ZDVAF3 ZDVFK5 ZDVFK8 ZDVFK20 FDVHT FDVVT40 Replacement Parts continued...

Page 43: ...ane PART NO DESCRIPTION Log Sets Required for each unit LOGF38 Log Set Five Piece Fibre Split Oak MDV38 Choose Your View Required for each unit M30PK PENINSULA KIT THREE SIDED VIEWING One Large Panel...

Page 44: ...Two Sets MGSKBA Grill Kit See Through Classic Antique Brass Two Sets MGSKBC Grill Kit See Through Classic Chrome Two Sets MGSKBL Grill Kit See Through Black Two Sets MGSKPB Grill Kit See Through Poli...

Page 45: ...couple 290 129 SIT unified 1001 P157SI Orifice Pilot LP 977 157 SIT 1001 P159SI Orifice Pilot NG 977 159 SIT 1001 P508SI HT Cable 16 1001 P633SI Valve Nova LP Hi Lo 0820633 651 1001 P634SI Valve Nova...

Page 46: ...minals at wall switch If burner comes on replace defective Switch ON wall switch If okay jumper wires across wall switch wires at valve If burner comes on wires are faulty or connections are bad Gener...

Page 47: ...service or maintenance h damage repairs inoperation or inefficiency resulting from faulty installation or application i electricity or fuel costs or any increase in electricity or fuel cost whatsoeve...

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