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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.

9

Position The Groove At The Bottom Of 
Log (A) Over The Grate And Slide It 
Forward Against The Grate Here

Figure 9

READ LOG WARNINGS ON 

PAGE 9

 BEFORE PROCEEDING

1. Remove  front glass enclosure panel 

from appliance.

a. Open Control Compartment Access Panel (see 

Control Compart-

ment Access Instructions 

on 

Page 4

.

b.  Remove the glass panel enclosure (see 

Removing Glass Enclosure 

Panel 

instructions on 

Page 9

.

2. 

Remove the following from fi rebox

; log set, embers (rockwool) and 

vermiculite.  

Handle logs carefully to prevent breakage.

3

Ensure the Grate is properly installed

 in the fi rebox with the 4 legs 

of the grate fi tting into the 4 dimples on the fi rebox fl oor.

4. 

 

Install Vermiculite

 - Place some vermiculite on the fi rebox fl oor around 

the grate (the entire bag of vermiculite will NOT be used). See 

Figure 15 

on Page 13.

 

DO NOT PLACE ANY VERMICULITE ON THE BURNER.

6.

 

Placement of Glowing Embers - 

 

Separate the  Embers (rockwool) into pieces about  the size of a quarter  
(see 

Figure 7 )

.  Keep the pieces fl uffed up, not matted.  Distribute 

these pieces over the  surface of the burner, as shown in 

Figure 8.

  

Do not use more than is necessary.  Ensure that the main burner ports 
remain uncovered by the ember material.

 

Note

: This appliance is provided with enough Glowing Embers for 

several applications, do not use all that is in a new bag at one time. For 
best glowing effect, replace the ember material annually. Replacement 
Glowing Embers are available (order Catalog Number  88L53).

B

C

D

A

(Valve Access Side)

(Valve Access Side)

(Valve Access Side)

(Valve Access Side)

Position Groove At The Bottom Of 
Log (A) Over The Log Support Here

8.

  Place Log (B) as shown in 

Figure 10.

Position Log (B) Against The Back Of 
The Grate Here

 Position Groove at The Bottom Of Log (B) Over The Grate 
Here And Slide It Against The Back Of The Grate

Figure 10

Log (C) Lays Over Logs (A) and (B)

A

B

Position And Slide Log (D) Against The 
Back Of The Grate 

Place Log (D) Over The 
Flat Spot On Log (A) Here

A

Position The Groove in The Back of Log (C) 
Against The Grate

Figure 11

9.

  Place Log (C) as shown in 

Figure 11.

Figure 12

10. 

 Place Log (D) as shown in 

Figure 12.

Figure 8

Place 

Embers

 on burner as shown.

 DO NOT PLACE EMBERS OVER 
GAS PORTS / AREAS CIRCLED

7.

  Place Log (A) on the grate as shown in 

Figure 9

Summary of Contents for Merit Plus MPB35ST-NE

Page 1: ...ot store or use gasoline or other flammables or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance FOR YOUR SAFETY What to do if you smell gas DO NOT light any appliance DO NOT touch any electrica...

Page 2: ...Electronic models have a fixed rate gas valve Input of electronic models is shown in the following table INTRODUCTION The millivolt appliances have a millivolt gas controlvalvewitha piezoignitionsyste...

Page 3: ...ngappliance voiding its warranty Any change to this appliance and or its operating controlsisdangerous Improper installation or use of this appli ance can cause serious injury or deathfromfire burns e...

Page 4: ...alve shown in Figure 3 Gas Control Compartment Access The gas controls can be found behind the control compartment access panel To open the control compartment access panel actuate the spring loaded m...

Page 5: ...ng pilot flame Exercise cau tion when using products with combustible vapors VENT OPERATION TEST A vent operation test is required as part of the installationtoverifythatproperventingcondi tions exist...

Page 6: ...d service technician should follow vent installation instructions for proper reassembly and proper sealing of the venting system components However more frequent periodic inspections and cleanings sho...

Page 7: ...s properly installed Generally the glass enclosure panels should not be removed except to gain access to the components within the firebox and the appliance may only be operated without the front glas...

Page 8: ...ulite Bag 2 liters F D Bottom View of Logs in packaging Top View of Logs C E A B Glowing Embers Bag of Glowing Embers rockwool Separate into Quarter Size separate Pieces Top View of Logs Installed E B...

Page 9: ...tted Distribute these pieces over the surface of the burner as shown in Figure 8 Do not use more than is necessary Ensure that the main burner ports remain uncovered by the ember material Note This ap...

Page 10: ...ar sooty Air Shutter Adjustment Guidelines Amount of Primary Air Flame Color Air Shutter Adjustment If air shutter is closed too far Flame will be orange Air shutter gap should be increased If air shu...

Page 11: ...box Clean firebox walls and log grate Replace logs embers rockwool and vermiculite as detailed in this manual see Pagexs 8 10 Check Flame Patterns and Flame Height Homeowner Refer to Figurex 15 on Pag...

Page 12: ...ual Reset Spill Switch has Tripped or is defective Follow Manual Reset procedure on Page 6 Once the redresetbuttonisfullydepressedandclicksin check continuity with a multimeter between switch terminal...

Page 13: ...V common leads to valve control Mustmeasureatleast19 5VACwith igniter powered see insert A To identify proper lead this check must be done with the valve control con nected and igniter powered NO Chec...

Page 14: ..._____ The Date On Which Your Fireplace Was Installed___________________________ The Type of Gas Your Fireplace Uses ____________________________________ Your Dealer s Name ____________________________...

Page 15: ...on near the fireplace WhiteWallSwitchKit Cat No ModelNo Description 85L87 FWSK OFF ONWallSwitchKit ref Form 750 127M Touch Up Paint Kit Repair of minor scratches and discoloration of theappliancecharc...

Page 16: ...58 AD35C 35 Arch Doors Charcoal H0859 AD35TI 35 Arch Doors Textured Iron H0860 AD35SP 35 Arch Doors Satin Pewter H0861 AD35AB 35 Arch Doors Antique Brass Arch Pane Design Kits H0930 APD35C 35 Arch Pan...

Page 17: ...to previously installed Multi Open Series appliances The decorative arch kits can not be used in conjunction with the screen panel kit 35 Arch Door Kits Cat No Model No Description 26M43 ADK35CMPB Arc...

Page 18: ...AT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Extinguish any open flame Open windows Do not light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switches TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1 Turn remote wall switch OFF The pilot wi...

Page 19: ...s been under water Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water LIGHTING INSTRU...

Page 20: ...l 11 H3358 1 Grate Assembly All 12 69L2101 4 Latch Glass Enclosure Panel All 13 H3354 1 Firebox Sub floor All Item Part Cat Qty Description Where Used Misc Replacement Parts 14 H3210 1 Log Set All 15...

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