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Models: 
380IDVNVC & 380IDVPVC
490IDVNVC & 490IDVPVC

IDV Series Direct Vent 
Gas Fireplace Insert

57D0215  9/10  Rev. 11

Installation and 
Operating Instructions

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 any 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.

WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, 
services  or  maintenance  can  cause  injury  or  property 
damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional 
information consult a qualified installer, service agency 
or the gas supplier.   

this  appliance  may  be  installed  in  an  aftermarket*, 
permanently located, manufactured home (uSA only) or 
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. 

*  Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the 

manufacturer.

Due tO hIGh teMPeRAtuReS, the APPlIANCe 
ShOulD  Be  lOCAteD  Out  OF  tRAFFIC AND 
AWAy FROM FuRNItuRe AND DRAPeRIeS.

ChIlDReN AND ADultS ShOulD Be AleRteD 
tO   t h e   h A Z A R D S   O F   h I G h   S u R FA C e 
teMPeRAtuRe AND  ShOulD  StAy AWAy  tO 
AVOID BuRNS OR ClOthING IGNItION.

yOuNG  ChIlDReN  ShOulD  Be  SuPeRVISeD 
WheN they ARe IN the SAMe ROOM AS the 
APPlIANCe.

ClOthING OR OtheR FlAMMABle MAteRIAl 
ShOulD  NOt  Be  PlACeD  ON  OR  NeAR  the 
APPlIANCe.

KeeP the ROOM AReA CleAR AND FRee FROM 
COMBuStIBle  MAteRIAlS,  GASOlINe,  AND 
OtheR FlAMMABle VAPORS AND lIquIDS.

INStAlleR: leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSuMeR: Retain this manual for future refer-
ence.

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Summary of Contents for 380IDVNVC

Page 1: ...manual For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located manufactured hom...

Page 2: ...Installation 22 Door and Filigree Installation 24 Operating Instructions 25 What To Do If You Smell Gas 25 Lighting Pilot for the First Time 25 Lighting Pilot 26 Lighting Burner 27 To Turn Off Gas 27...

Page 3: ...ce person The glass door must be properly seated and sealed If this unit is not properly installed by a qualified service person with glass door prop erly seated and sealed combustion leakage can occu...

Page 4: ...e appliances have been tested by CSA and found to comply with the established standards for DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS in the USA and Canada as follows LISTED VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER TESTED...

Page 5: ...al codes Aftermarket Completion of sale not for purpose of resale from the manufacturer HIGH ELEVATIONS Input ratings are shown in BTU per hour and are certified without deration for elevations up to...

Page 6: ...n 500 mm E 10C 264 mm 11Z x 292 mm F 29Z x 749 mm 33 838 mm G 15 zn 395 mm 17Z x 445 mm H 20C v 527 mm 22C v 578 mm I 21B 549 mm 23ZC zn 605 mm J 22C v 578 mm 24ZB zn 633 mm K 16B zn 414 mm 18B zn 465...

Page 7: ...efer to National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z233 1 NFPA54 current edition the Uniform Mechanical Code current edition and Local Building Codes for specific installation requirements IMPORTANT Your direct vent...

Page 8: ...nts listed in this manual HEARTH REQUIREMENTS The insert must be installed on a noncombustible hearth extending a minimum of 12 from the fireplace opening local codes may require a larger hearth The h...

Page 9: ...a bedroom Please be aware of the large amount of heat this appliance produces when determining a location Figure 5 Insert Placement For tight fits you may remove the manifold Refer to Remove the Mani...

Page 10: ...nstalled If your factory built fireplace has air passages on the face for zero capabilities DO NOT BLOCK THESE PASSAGES P ZERO CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS Insulation Damper Smoke Shelf Masonry Lining or Re...

Page 11: ...f the venting system Installation of any component part not manufac tured or approved by MHSC Installation other than permitted by these instruc tions This insert must be vented to the outside The ven...

Page 12: ...o resize orifice for use at high altitude contact your dealer Failure to adjust air shutter properly may lead to improper com bustion which can create a safety hazard Consult your dealer or installer...

Page 13: ...ero clearance fireplace FP2627 inlet exhaust reline Exhaust Inlet Recommended block off plate noncombustible metal Prevents odors from chimney entering room UL 127 Solid Fuel Z C Fire box Figure 9 Inl...

Page 14: ...h Flex Vent to Manifold 4 Attach flex vent to manifold Figure 11 Seal with silicone and attach with screws FP2631 pull excess vent Excess Flex Vent Chimney Slack in Flex Vent Manifold FP2632 Figure 12...

Page 15: ...ULATOR External Regual tor Vent Pointing Down 100 gal min Propane LP Supply Tank FP1930 Figure 14 External Regulator with Vent Pointing Down Propane LP Only CAUTION Use only new black iron or steel pi...

Page 16: ...ip leg in supply line as shown in Figure 15 Locate sediment trap drip leg where it is within reach for cleaning Install in piping system between fuel supply and burner system Locate sediment trap drip...

Page 17: ...niffer 4 To adjust flame height turn HI LO knob to HI to get maximum pressure to burner Turn HI LO knob to LO to get minimum pressure 5 To check gas pressures at valve turn captured screw counter cloc...

Page 18: ...cal connections should only be performed by a qualified licensed electrician Main power must be off when connecting to main electrical power supply or performing service All wiring shall be in complia...

Page 19: ...ver add additional logs or embellishments such as pine cones or vermiculite to the heater Only use the logs supplied with the unit Failure to position the parts in accordance with diagrams below or to...

Page 20: ...l left base log Figure 20 LG766 rockwool Left Front Log 2 LG768 Figure 20 6 Align holes in bottom of right base log 3 with two 2 to the right of rear log Figure 21 7 Align hole in bottom left center l...

Page 21: ...5 Right Center Log 5 LG771 Figure 23 9 Place one end of right top log 6 on cutout of right base log Align opposite end on right center log Figure 24 10 Lay top Y log 7 across rear log and center logs...

Page 22: ...4 attach eyebrow Surround Screws Eyebrow Figure 26 KT1334 KT1335 install surround Insert Hooks KT1335 Figure 27 3 Install glass frame cover by aligning four 4 hooks on back of glass frame cover with t...

Page 23: ...634 install beveled surround Beveled Surround Screws FP2634 Installing On Off switch 1 After installing surround disconnect the on off switch from wires leading from heater 2 Insert switch into hole i...

Page 24: ...shoulder screws located on the bottom of the surround Figure 34 NOTICE Remove all fingerprints from facing with a 50 50 vinegar and water solution before lighting the heater Any fingerprints left on...

Page 25: ...ed service technician Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion D Do not use this appliance if any part of it has been under water Immediately call a qualified service technician to...

Page 26: ...1 and 2 Lighting pilot Pilot Position Check for gas leaks in each of the following locations Pipe from the gas supply line connection to the gas valve Burner connections Field made joints gas shutoff...

Page 27: ...urner Depress and turn the knob counterclockwise to the ON position It will take less than four 4 seconds for the burner to ignite Pilot position Depress and turn knob to pilot position to keep burner...

Page 28: ...ion at sea level The burner on Natural Gas models may be adjusted for high altitude as follows To increase air mixture open the shutter more This will reduce soot formation Figure 36 To decrease air m...

Page 29: ...ION Always use gloves when handling broken glass GLASS REPLACEMENT 1 Put on gloves Remove glass frame from insert by releasing two latches on bottom of insert and lifting the door up and off the unit...

Page 30: ...film on the glass This is a temporary problem You should clean the glass after the first two weeks of use After that you should clean the glass no more than two or three times a season Use a mild glas...

Page 31: ...nce Fingerprints or other marks left on optional gold or nickel surface may become etched in place if they are not wiped clean prior to turning stove on Clean gold or nickel with a 50 50 vinegar and w...

Page 32: ...excessive sooting is found heater must be adjusted Contact dealer where you bought heater 4 Clean burner and burner ports Figure 42 5 Replace log set and rock wool per instructions on Pages 19 21 Rep...

Page 33: ...connections are good but there is no spark 2 Check for spark arcing from the elec trode to pilot Adjust and retighten 1 Check for proper connection of ther mocouple to rear of valve 2 Bleed line Cont...

Page 34: ...1D0203 White Hi Temp FP1946 blower wiring diagram Blower Snap Disc Variable Speed Control Hi Temp Hi Temp OFF ON 1 2 110 115 V AC Blower Plug Black White Green Blower Motor FP1946 NOTE Unplug power co...

Page 35: ...57D0215 380IDV 490IDV Fireplace Insert 35 REPLACEMENT PARTS 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 570016 IDV parts...

Page 36: ...14D0503 16 ON OFF Wire Harness 1 48D0163 48D0163 48D0163 48D0163 17 Hex Bushing 1 2 x 3 8 1 57D0007 57D0007 57D0007 57D0007 18 Nipple 3 8 x 1 50 1 P1012 P1012 P1012 P1012 19 Disk Bracket 1 26D3320 26...

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Page 38: ...ly with the above requirements provided however that during said thirty 30 day period a battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed Massachusetts Residents Only Please r...

Page 39: ...ifetime Warranty will also be void if the appliance is not operated and maintained according to the operating instructions supplied with the appliance and does not extend to 1 firebox burner assembly...

Page 40: ...mhsc com Based on CSA P 4 1 09 Based on CSA P 4 1 09 Recherchez dans la brochure les caract ristique de rendement nerg tique de foyer au gaz nerguide Selon CSA P 4 1 09 Efficiency Ratings Model EnerGu...

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