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Majestic • MERIDPLA36IN, MERIDPLA36IL, MERIDPLA42IN, MERIDPLA42IL Installation Manual • 2519-980 Rev. F • 4/19

C. BTU Specifications

This product is listed to ANSI standards for “Vented Gas

Fireplace Heaters” and applicable sections of “Gas Burn

ing Heating Appliances for Manufactured Homes and

Recreational Vehicles”, and “Gas Fired Appliances for

Use at High Altitudes”.

A. Appliance Certification

E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification

Material which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are

those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete,

slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.

Materials that are reported as passing

ASTM E 136,

Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in

a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 ºC

shall be considered

non-combustible materials.

F. Combustible Materials Specification

Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed pa-

per, plant fibers, plastics, or other material that can ignite

and burn, whether flame proofed or not, or plastered or

unplastered shall be considered combustible materials.

G. Electrical Codes

NOTICE:

This appliance must be electrically wired

and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the

absence of local codes, with

National Electric Code

ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition

or the

Canadian Electric

Code CSA C22.1.

• A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be pro

tected with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection,

in compliance with the applicable electrical codes,

when it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms

or near sinks.

H. California

NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE.

This appliance is tested and approved as either supplemen-

tal room heat or as a decorative appliance. It should not be

factored as primary heat in residential heating calculations.

NOTICE:

This installation must conform with local codes.

In the absence of local codes you must comply with the

National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-latest edition in

the U.S.A. and the CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes in

Canada.

Product Specific and Important Safety Information

MODELS:

MERIDPLA36IN MERIDPLA36IL

MERIDPLA42IN

MERIDPLA42IL

LABORATORY:

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)

TYPE:

Direct Vent Heater

STANDARD:

ANSI Z21.88-2017 • CSA 2.33-2017

B. Glass Specifications

This appliance is equipped with 5 mm ceramic glass. Re

place glass only with 5 mm ceramic glass. Please contact

your dealer for replacement glass.

Models

(U.S. or Canada)

Maximum

Input BTU/h

Minimum

Input BTU/h

Orifice

Size

(DMS)

MERIDPLA36IN

(NG)

(0-2000 FT)

35,000

19,000

MERIDPLA36IL

(Propane)

(0-2000 FT)

33,000

19,000

MERIDPLA42IN

(NG)

(0-2000 FT)

40,000

20,000

MERIDPLA42IL

(Propane)

(0-2000 FT)

34,000

18,000

D. High Altitude Installations

NOTICE:

If the heating value of the gas has been reduced,

these rules do not apply. Check with your local gas utility

or authorities having jurisdiction.

When installing above 2000 feet elevation:
• In the USA: Reduce input rate 4% for each 1000 feet

above 2000 feet.

• In CANADA: Input ratings are certified without a

reduction of input rate for elevations up to 4500 feet

(1370 m) above sea level. Please consult provincial

and/or local authorities having jurisdiction for

installations at elevations above 4500 feet (1370 m).

Check with your local gas utility to determine proper

orifice size.

WARNING:

This product and the fuels used to

operate this product (liquid propane or natural

gas), and the products of combustion of such fuels, can

expose you to chemicals including benzene, which is

known to the State of California to cause cancer and

reproductive harm. For more information go to: www.

P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Summary of Contents for MERIDIAN PLATINUM Series

Page 1: ...ent Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury death or property damage This appliance may be installed as an OEM installation in manufactured home USA only or mobile home and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer s in...

Page 2: ... Termination Minimum Clearances 13 B Chimney Diagram 14 C Approved Pipe 15 D Use of Elbows 16 E Measuring Standards 17 F Vent Diagrams 17 5 Vent Clearances and Framing A Pipe Clearances to Combustibles 30 B Wall Penetration Framing Firestops 31 C Ceiling Firestop Floor Penetration Framing 32 D Install Attic Insulation Shield 32 6 Appliance Preparation A Vent Collar Preparation 33 B Installing Opti...

Page 3: ...wer 110 120 VAC provided to the appliance ___________________________ Switch wires properly installed ___________________________ Gas Section 9 Pg 46 47 Proper appliance for fuel type ___________________________ Was a conversion performed ___________________________ Leak check performed and inlet pressure verified ___________________________ Verified proper air shutter setting for installation typ...

Page 4: ... should not be factored as primary heat in residential heating calculations NOTICE This installation must conform with local codes In the absence of local codes you must comply with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition in the U S A and the CAN CGA B149 Installation Codes in Canada 1 Product Specific and Important Safety Information MODELS MERIDPLA36IN MERIDPLA36IL MERIDPLA42IN MER...

Page 5: ...izontally vented gas fu eled heating appliance or equipment The sign shall read in print size no less than one half 1 2 in in size GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OB STRUCTIONS Inspection The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizon tally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless upon inspection the inspector ob serves carbon monoxide detectors an...

Page 6: ...lation be sure that the following tools and building supplies are available Tape measure Framing material Pliers Non corrosive leak check solution Hammer Phillips screwdriver Gloves Framing square Voltmeter Electric drill and bits 1 4 in Plumb line Safety glasses Level Reciprocating saw Manometer Flat blade screwdriver 1 2 3 4 in length 6 or 8 Self drilling screws Caulking material 300 ºF minimum ...

Page 7: ...parts could impair safe operation DO NOT install damaged in complete or substitute components Keep appliance dry Hearth Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for and the warranty will be voided by the following actions Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent system component Modification of the appliance or vent system Installation other than as instructed by Hearth Home Tec...

Page 8: ...6 8 1 2 216 N 2 7 8 73 2 7 8 73 O 8 1 2 216 8 1 2 216 P 1 25 1 25 Q 40 7 8 1038 42 7 8 1089 R 21 9 16 548 23 5 8 600 S 32 813 39 991 T 14 3 16 360 14 3 16 360 U 15 3 8 391 15 3 8 391 V 6 152 6 152 MERIDPLA36IN IL MERIDPLA42IN IL Location Inches Millimeters Inches Millimeters A 41 1041 48 1219 B 36 1 8 918 43 1 8 1095 C 33 1 2 851 35 1 2 902 D 34 5 8 879 36 5 8 930 E 2 1 4 57 2 3 8 60 F 5 127 5 127...

Page 9: ...9 857 CRD42 MERIDPLA42IN IL in 35 5 8 25 1 8 44 1 16 1 1 2 6 3 8 34 1 4 35 3 4 mm 905 638 1119 38 162 870 908 G D E F A B C DBM36BK DBM42BK DECORATIVE FRONTS INSIDE FIT A B C D E F G A B C D E F G DBM36BK MERIDPLA36IN IL in 33 7 8 24 1 4 35 15 16 1 1 2 6 13 16 30 5 8 33 3 8 mm 860 616 913 38 173 778 848 DBM42BK MERIDPLA42IN IL in 40 7 8 26 3 8 42 15 16 1 1 2 6 13 16 32 5 8 35 3 8 mm 1038 670 1091 ...

Page 10: ...lation may vary due to individual design preference Figure 3 3 Appliance Locations A B C D E F G H MERIDPLA36IN IL in 51 42 72 56 5 8 See Section 10 B Mantel Projections 22 17 3 4 8 mm 1295 1067 1829 1438 559 451 203 MERIDPLA42IN IL in 55 7 8 49 79 61 1 2 See Section 10 B Mantel Projections 22 19 3 4 10 mm 1419 1245 2007 1562 559 502 254 1 2 IN MIN REAR VENT HORIZONTAL TERMINATION TWO ELBOWS REAR ...

Page 11: ...ING DIMENSIONS Models A B C D E F G H I J Rough Opening Width Rough Opening Height Rough Opening Depth Rough Opening Width Clearance to Ceiling Combustible Floor Combustible Flooring Behind Appliance Sides of Appliance Front of Appliance MERIDPLA36IN IL in 10 40 1 8 22 42 32 0 0 1 2 1 2 36 mm 254 1019 559 1067 813 0 0 13 13 914 MERIDPLA42IN IL in 10 42 1 8 22 49 32 0 0 1 2 1 2 36 mm 254 1070 559 1...

Page 12: ...d air infiltration barriers should be installed in the chase as per regional codes for the rest of the home Additionally in regions where cold air infiltration may be an issue the inside surfaces may be sheetrocked and taped or an equivalent method may be used to achieve maximum air tightness To further prevent drafts the wall shield and ceiling fire stops should be caulked with caulk with a minim...

Page 13: ...OF TO LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING 4 Termination Location and Vent Information Fire Risk Maintain vent clearance to combustibles as specified DO NOT pack air space with insulation or other materials Failure to keep insulation or other materials away from vent pipe could cause overheating and fire WARNING Figure 4 2 Staggered Termination Caps Gas Wood or Fuel Oil Termination Cap B Gas Termination Cap A...

Page 14: ...D B F B A E V V V V V V M H or i V G X V H A V V H Electrical Service V K V K V L C V N 6 inches non vinyl sidewalls 12 inches vinyl sidewalls O 18 inches non vinyl soffit and overhang 48 inches vinyl soffit and overhang P 8 ft QMIN RMAX 1 cap 3 feet 2 x Q ACTUAL 2 caps 6 feet 1 x Q ACTUAL 3 caps 9 feet 2 3 x Q ACTUAL 4 caps 12 feet 1 2 x Q ACTUAL QMIN termination caps x 3 RMAX 2 termination caps ...

Page 15: ...r to Sec tion 12 A for vent component information and dimensions DO NOT mix pipe fittings or joining methods from differ ent manufacturers The pipe is tested to be run inside an enclosed wall There is no requirement for inspection openings at each joint within the wall WARNING Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation This appli ance requires a separate vent DO NOT vent to a pipe serving a separate solid fuel ...

Page 16: ...L RUN RISE E F F E C T I V E L E N G T H Y X X X DVP Pipe Effective Length Rise Run Inches Millimeters Inches Millimeters DVP4 4 102 2 3 4 70 DVP6 6 152 4 1 4 108 DVP12 12 305 8 1 2 216 DVP24 24 610 17 432 DVP36 36 914 25 1 2 648 DVP48 48 1219 34 864 DVP6A 3 to 6 76 to 152 2 1 8 4 1 4 54 108 DVP12A 3 to 12 76 to 305 2 1 8 8 1 2 54 216 Vent Type X Inches Millimeters DVP 16 1 4 413 SLP 11 1 4 286 Fi...

Page 17: ...Surface Figure 4 7 Measure to Top of Last Section of Pipe General Rules SUBTRACT 3 ft from the total H measurement for each 90º elbow installed horizontally SUBTRACT 1 1 2 ft from the total H measurement for each 45º elbow installed horizontally A maximum of three 90º elbows or six 45º elbows may be used in any vent configuration Some elbows may be installed horizontally For an example see Figure ...

Page 18: ... caps on top vented fireplaces a 6 inch minimum vertical vent section is required before installing first elbow WARNING WARNING Note The MERIDPLA36 MERIDPLA42 series fireplaces can adapt to SLP series vent pipe if desired When venting off the top of the unit use a DVP 2SL adapter and a minimum 48 inch vertical section of SLP series vent pipe A DVP SLP24 adapter may also be used with a 24 inch vert...

Page 19: ... mm 20 ft 6 1 m 3 ft 914 mm 25 ft 7 6 m V1 H1 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H1 25 ft 7 6 m Maximum MERIDPLA42IL Propane MERIDPLA36IL Propane V1 Minimum H1 Maximum Elbow Only 18 in 457 mm 1 ft 305 mm 3 ft 914 mm 2 ft 610 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 3 ft 914 mm 11 ft 3 4 m 4 ft 1 2 m 20 ft 6 1 m V1 H1 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H1 20 ft 6 1 m Maximum H1 V1 ELBOW HEAT SHIELD Required when V1 2 ft or less WARNING Risk of Fire Elb...

Page 20: ...2 m 3 ft 914 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 4 ft 1 2 m 8 ft 2 4 m 6 ft 1 8 m 12 ft 3 6 m 10 ft 3 0 m 20 ft 6 1 m V1 H1 H2 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H1 H2 20 ft 6 0 m Maximum V1 1 ft 305 mm Minimum INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY H1 H2 V1 MERIDPLA36IN MERIDPLA36IL V1 Minimum H1 H2 Maximum Elbow only Not allowed 6 in 152 mm Not allowed 1 ft 305 mm 2 ft 610 mm 1 1 2 ft 457 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 2 ft 610 mm 11 ft 3 35 m 2 1 2 ft 762 mm 19 ...

Page 21: ...tinued Three Elbows V1 Min H1 Max V2 Min H2 Max Elbow only 2 ft 610 mm 0 in 0 mm 1 ft 305 mm 6 in 152 mm 3 ft 914 mm 6 in 152 mm 2 ft 610 mm 1 ft 305 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 1 ft 305 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 2 ft 610 mm 11 ft 3 4 m 2 ft 610 mm 10 ft 3 1 m 3 ft 914 mm 16 ft 4 9 m 3 ft 914 mm 14 ft 4 3 m H1 H2 20 ft 6 1 m Maximum V1 V2 H1 H2 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H2 H1 V2 V1 ...

Page 22: ...RIDPLA42IL Installation Manual 2519 980 Rev F 4 19 Top Vent Vertical Termination No Elbow Figure 4 13 Note If installing a vertical vent termination off the top of the ap pliance the flue restrictor should be used V1 60 ft Max 18 3 m V1 3 ft Min 914 mm V1 ...

Page 23: ... tapping screws See Figure 4 15 4 Reinstall the exhaust baffle Top Vent Vertical Termination continued Note If the DVP 2SL or DVP SLP24 adapter is used with SLP pipe you MUST subtract one number from Table 4 1 Example Top vent NG 40 ft vertical with DVP pipe 3 3 Top vent 40 ft NG vertical with SLP pipe 2 2 Figure 4 15 Setting the Flue Restrictor Vertical TOP VENT REAR VENT NG Propane NG Propane 10...

Page 24: ...Figure 4 16 Top Vent Vertical Termination continued V1 H1 Maximum V2 V1 V2 Min Elbow only 2 ft 610 mm 6 in 152 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 2 ft 610 mm 11 ft 3 4 m 3 ft 914 mm 16 ft 4 9 m 4 ft 1 2 m 20 ft 6 1 m V1 V2 H1 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 V2 H1 cannot exceed 40 ft 12 2 m H1 V1 V2 ...

Page 25: ...V1 V2 V1 H1 H2 V2 V1 V2 Minimum H1 H2 Maximum Elbow only 1 ft 305 mm 1 ft 305 mm 6 in 152 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 1 ft 305 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 4 ft 1 2 m 3 ft 914 mm 9 ft 2 7 m 9 ft 2 7 m 4 ft 1 2 m 18 ft 5 5 m 18 ft 5 5 m H1 H2 20 ft 6 1 m Maximum V1 V2 H1 H2 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 V2 H1 H2 cannot exceed 40 ft 12 2 m ...

Page 26: ...26 Majestic MERIDPLA36IN MERIDPLA36IL MERIDPLA42IN MERIDPLA42IL Installation Manual 2519 980 Rev F 4 19 Figure 4 18 Rear Vent Horizontal Termination No Elbow H1 16 in 406 mm Maximum H1 ...

Page 27: ...ft 2 7 m 12 ft 3 7 m 3 ft 914 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 17 ft 5 2 m 20 ft 6 1 m V1 H1 H2 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H1 3 ft 914 mm Maximum H1 H2 20 ft 6 1 m Maximum H1 H2 V1 INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY H3 H1 H2 V1 H1 Maximum V1 Minimum H2 H3 H1 H2 H3 Max 6 in 152 mm Back to Back 90º Elbows 6 in 152 mm 1 ft 305 mm 1 ft 305 mm 6 in 152 mm 1 ft 305 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 1 ft 305 mm 1 5 ft 457 mm 3 5 ft 1 1 m 3 ft 914 ...

Page 28: ...ft 610 mm 1 ft 305 mm 3 ft 914 mm 2 ft 610 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 3 ft 914 mm 7 ft 2 1 m 4 ft 1 2 m 8 ft 2 4 m 5 ft 1 5 m 8 ft 2 4 m V1 H1 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H1 8 ft 2 4 m Maximum V1 Minimum H1 H2 Maximum Back to Back 90º Elbows 3 ft 914 mm 2 ft 610 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 4 ft 1 2 m 9 ft 2 7 m 6 ft 1 8 m 12 ft 3 7 m 8 ft 2 4 m 15 ft 4 6 m V1 H1 H2 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H1 H2 15 ft 4 6 m Maximum H1 V1 INSTALLED HOR...

Page 29: ... 1 m 8 ft 2 4 m 10 ft 3 1 m 8 ft 2 4 m V1 H1 H2 H3 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 H1 H2 H3 cannot exceed 40 ft 12 2 m Maximum H1 H2 H3 8 ft 2 4 m Maximum H1 Maximum V1 Minimum H2 H1 H2 Maximum 2 ft 610 mm 6 in 152 mm 2 ft 610 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 3 ft 914 mm 1 ft 305 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 7 ft 2 1 m 5 ft 1 5 m 2 ft 610 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 11 ft 3 4 m 7 ft 2 1 m 3 ft 914 mm 8 ft 2...

Page 30: ... is less than 4 in the existing heat shields must be field trimmed If wall thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in a DVP HSM B will be required SLP heat shield designed to be used on a wall 4 3 8 in to 7 5 8 in 111 mm to 194 mm thick If wall thickness is less than 4 3 8 the existing heat shields must be field trimmed If wall thickness is greater than 7 5 8 in a DVP HSM B will be required DVP SLP Pipe S...

Page 31: ...wall shield firestops must have a heat shield refer to Section 12 A attached to them See Section 7 F for information for regarding the instal lation of a horizontal termination cap Non Combustible Wall Penetration If the hole being penetrated is surrounded by non com bustible materials such as concrete a hole with diameter one inch greater than the pipe is acceptable Whenever a non combustible wal...

Page 32: ...ack insu lation around the vent Insulation must be kept back from the pipe to prevent overheating Figure 5 4 Installing Ceiling Firestop Figure 5 5 Installing the Attic Shield INSTALL ATTIC INSULATION SHIELDS BEFORE OR AFTER INSTALLATION OF VENT SYSTEM CEILING FIRESTOP INSTALLED BELOW CEILING CEILING FIRESTOP INSTALLED ABOVE CEILING ATTIC ABOVE A PIPE DVP SLP A 10 in 254 mm 9 in 229 mm A D Install...

Page 33: ...Preparation Top Vent Figure 6 1 Generic Fireplace Shown Cut the seal cap strap across the rectangles next to the disk Figure 6 2 Generic Fireplace Shown Remove the white gasket material covering the seal cap Figure 6 4 Generic Fireplace Shown Remove the insulation basket and white insulation from the center vent pipe Figure 6 5 Generic Fireplace Shown Remove the insulation from the outer vent pipe...

Page 34: ...ace Shown To attach the first section of vent pipe make sure to use the fiberglass gasket in the manual bag to seal between the first vent component and the outer fireplace wrap Use 2 self tapping screws to secure the gasket to the outer wrap Secure the first section of venting to the fireplace by screw ing through the two straps left over from cutting the seal cap strap in step 2 Figure 6 8 Gener...

Page 35: ...s NOTICE Additional clearances are required for heat management systems installations Provisions must be made in advance to ensure fit within the framing Locate the heat management ports on the left and right sides of the appliance Either one or two Heat Zone Gas Kits may be installed Remove the knock out from the fireplace and discard it See Figure 6 11 Center the duct collar around the exposed h...

Page 36: ...iance into position Keep nailing tabs flush with the framing Level the appliance from side to side and front to back Shim the appliance as necessary It is acceptable to use wood shims underneath the appliance Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or screws through the nailing tabs Optional Secure the appliance to the floor by inserting two screws through the pilot holes at the bottom ...

Page 37: ...F minimum continuous exposure rating including the slip section that connects directly to the horizontal ter mination cap Apply a bead of silicone sealant 300 ºF minimum con tinuous exposure rating inside the female outer pipe joint prior to joining sections See Figure 7 1 OR Apply a bead of silicone sealant 300 ºF minimum con tinuous exposure rating to the outside of connecting joint after joinin...

Page 38: ...uter pipe joint prior to joining sections See Figure 7 1 OR Apply a bead of silicone sealant 300 ºF minimum con tinuous exposure rating to the outside of connecting joint after joining sections OR Apply aluminum foil tape 300 ºF minimum continuous exposure rating to the outside of connecting joint after joining sections On horizontal pipe runs it is recom mended that the tape seam is positioned on...

Page 39: ...11 Pull carefully to separate the pieces of pipe Figure 7 11 Align and Disassemble Vent Sections Figure 7 10 Rotate Seams for Disassembly C Secure the Vent Sections Vertical runs originating off the top of the appliance with no offsets must be supported every 8 ft 2 44 m after the maximum allowed 25 ft 7 62 m of unsupported rise Vertical runs originating off the rear of the appliance or after any ...

Page 40: ... MINIMUM HEIGHT FROM ROOF TO LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING Figure 7 14 Insert Bolt into Brackets NOTICE Failure to properly caulk the roof flashing and pipe seams could permit entry of water Caulk the gap between the roof flashing and the outside diameter of the pipe Caulk the perimeter of the flashing where it contacts the roof surface See Figure 7 13 Caulk the overlap seam of any exposed pipe section...

Page 41: ...at shields must overlap 1 1 2 in 38 mm mini mum There are two sections of the heat shield One section is factory attached to the wall shield firestop The other section is factory attached to the cap See Figure 7 16 If the wall thickness does not allow the required 1 1 2 in 38 mm heat shield overlap when installed an extended heat shield must be used If the wall thickness is less than 4 in 102 mm D...

Page 42: ...n of a cap shield to prevent anything or anyone from touching the hot cap NOTICE For certain exposures which require superior resistance to wind driven rain penetration a flashing kit and HRC caps are available When penetrating a brick wall a brick extension kit is available for framing the brick INTERIOR HEAT SHIELD OR EXTENDED HEAT SHIELD WALL SHIELD FIRESTOP HEAT SHIELD 1 1 2 IN 38 MM MIN OVERL...

Page 43: ...irements This appliance may be used with a wall switch wall mounted thermostat and or a remote control Wiring for optional Hearth Home Technologies approved accessories should be done now to avoid reconstruction Follow instructions that come with those accessories Hearth Home Technologies recommends that Intel liFireTM Plus wireless controls be used for their features and functionality with the In...

Page 44: ...Fire Touch Ignition System Wiring Wire the appliance junction box to 110 120 VAC for proper operation of the appliance WARNING Risk of Shock or Explosion DO NOT wire IPI controlled appliance junction box to a switched circuit Incorrect wiring will override IPI safety lockout Refer to Figure 8 2 IntelliFireTM Touch IPI Wiring Diagram This appliance is equipped with an IntelliFire control valve whic...

Page 45: ...nd wire At the switch box connect the black hot wire and red switch leg wire to the wall switch as shown At the appliance connect the black hot white neutral and green ground wires to the junction box as shown Add a 1 4 in insulated female connector to the red switch leg wire route it through the knockout in the face of the junction box and connect to the top fan switch connector 1 4 in male as sh...

Page 46: ... have loos ened during shipping and handling WARNING Risk of Fire DO NOT change valve settings This valve has been preset at the factory WARNING Risk of Fire or Explosion High pressure will damage valve Low pressure could cause explosion Verify inlet pressures Verify minimum pressures when other household gas appliances are operating Install regulator upstream of valve if line pressure is greater ...

Page 47: ...ft to close the air shutter Tighten the wing nut NOTICE If sooting occurs provide more air by opening the air shutter MODEL GAS TYPE MIN VENT RUN MAX VENT RUN MERIDPLA36IN NG 1 4 in Full Open MERIDPLA36IL PROPANE 3 8 in Full Open MERIDPLA42IN NG 1 4 in Full Open MERIDPLA42IL PROPANE 3 8 in Full Open Minimum and maximum shutter settings are set up to appear like Figure 4 18 Minimum vent run consist...

Page 48: ...ure 10 1 and Figure 10 2 WARNING Risk of Fire DO NOT apply combustible materials beyond the minimum clearances Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified in this manual Overlapping materials could ignite and will interfere with air flow through decorative fronts Figure 10 2 Noncombustible Facing Diagram B A FACTORY INSTALLED NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD DO NOT REMOVE A B MERIDPLA36IN...

Page 49: ...m is ____ then B maximum is_____ A Inches 2 7 16 3 7 16 4 7 16 5 7 16 6 7 16 7 7 16 Millimeters 62 87 113 138 164 189 B Inches 1 2 3 4 5 Millimeters 25 51 76 102 127 Note Measurement is taken from top of the opening NOT the top of the fireplace Mantels Combustible Mantel Legs or Wall Projections Combustible Note All measurements in inches Non combustible Mantels Note All measurements in inches Fig...

Page 50: ...G STRIP NOT USED See Figure 10 10 for removal instructions NON COMBUSTIBLE FINISHING MATERIAL 1 IN MAX CRD36 CRD42 Overlap Fit 0 1 Inch Thick Finishing Method Non Combustible Finish Materials Remove Finishing Strips See Figure 10 10 NOTICE Remove finishing strips before firing appliance WARNING Risk of Burns A decorative front is required for this model DO NOT operate this appliance without a deco...

Page 51: ... 6 Inches Thick FINISHING STRIP NOT USED See Figure 10 10 for removal instructions NON COMBUSTIBLE FINISHING MATERIAL 0 6 IN MAX TOP OF APPLIANCE OPENING Figure 10 8 Inside Fit Decorative Front Finish Material 1 6 Inches Thick DECORATIVE FRONT FINISHING MATERIAL FINISHING MATERIAL CRD36 CRD42 Inside Fit 1 6 Inches Thick Finishing Method Non Combustible Finish Materials NOTICE Remove finishing stri...

Page 52: ...DPLA42IL Installation Manual 2519 980 Rev F 4 19 FINISHING STRIPS REMOVED Figure 10 10 Removing Finishing Strips Removal of Finishing Strips NOTICE Remove finishing strips before firing appliance Remove glass frame assembly to access finishing strip screws ...

Page 53: ...s on the glass frame GLASS ASSEMBLY LATCHES BOTH BOTTOM AND TOP B Remove the Shipping Materials Inspect Grate Remove shipping materials from inside or underneath the firebox The splatter guard is a piece of corrugated material used to protect the appliance during the installation process before finishing work on the whole hearth is complete Splatter guards may be factory installed or accompany the...

Page 54: ...ith proper burner operation Ember material is shipped with this gas appliance To place the ember material Embers CANNOT be placed directly over ports Care should be taken not to cover the lighting trail of ports from back to front Place dime size pieces of Glowing Embers just in front of the port trail but not on or in between the ports See Figure 11 3 Care should be taken so that the ports are no...

Page 55: ...97 705 Log D SRV2454 704 Log E SRV2454 705 CAUTION Logs are fragile handle with care Figure 4 LOGSDBDV36PLAT Log Pin Locations Reference Figure 1 and 2 for log identification of logs It is important to lay the logs out in order as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 Some logs are similar to others in shape or size so it is imperative to correctly identify each log The unique features for each log are d...

Page 56: ...facing the rear of the appliance The bottom end of Log C should rest against the pin and touch the refractory The bark end of Log C should rest in the notch on Log B See Figure 7 Figure 7 Log C Installed C Figure 8 Log D Installed D LOG CONTACTS LEFT GRATE TINE NOTCH FOR LOG B NOTCH FOR LOG F LOG CONTACTS RIGHT GRATE TINE LOG RESTS ON LEFT GRATE TINE A A B B NOTCH FOR LOG D NOTCH FOR LOG C A B C L...

Page 57: ... shown in Figure 12 The base of the Log should rest against the log pin The log will also contact the right refractory The top end of the log will rest on LogAand be spaced about one inch from Log F Figure 3 shows the completed log installation Figure 11 Log G Installed Figure 12 Log H Installed A B C D LOG E CONTACTS BACK REFRACTORY AND LOG PIN F F G E E B B D D A A NARROW END OF LOG F RESTS AGAI...

Page 58: ...T42 Log Set Assembled Figure 2 LOG E LOG F LOG G LOG H F H G A B C1 F E1 D H G C2 E2 LOG E1 LOG F LOG A LOG B LOG D LOG H LOG C1 PIN 1 PIN 2 NOTICE To simplify the installation process positively identify each individual log before beginning installation Reference Figure 1 and 2 for log identification of logs It is important to lay the logs out in order as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 Some logs ...

Page 59: ... C1 C1 NOTCH FOR LOG B 4 LOG D Locate the pin for Log D in Figure 4 Position the log in the appliance as shown in Figure 8 The base of the log wider end will rest against the log pin and will contact the grate tine The top narrow end of the log should rest in the notch on Log B LOG RESTS ON GRATE TINE Figure 8 Log D Installed D 1 LOG A Place Log A into appliance as shown in Figure 5 The notch on t...

Page 60: ... LOG E1 PLACED IN NOTCH ON LOG B LOG E1 CONTACTS LOG PIN 1 LOG CONTACTS BACK REFRACTORY LOG F RESTS ON LOG E1 LOG CONTACTS REFRACTORY LOG CONTACTS LOG PIN LOG CONTACTS BACK REFRACTORY F G LOG CONTACTS LOG F SLIDE LOG TO LEFT SIDE OF NOTCH IN LOG A A B D E1 F G C2 NOTCH ON HORIZONTAL GRATE TINE ALMOST EQUAL SPACES 5 LOG E1 Locate the pins for Log E1 in Figure 4 Place Log E1 in appliance with the bu...

Page 61: ...hown in Figure 14 with the burned out portion toward the center of the appliance The base of the log will be in the right rear corner contacting both the rear and right side refractory The flat bottom side of the log will rest on Log H approximately equally spaced between the top and bottom See Figure 3 for completed log set installation Figure 14 Log E2 Installed A A F F G G C2 C2 H H APPROXIMATE...

Page 62: ...he 3 Position switch on the IFT ECM is switched to the REMOTE position Detailed Operat ing Instructions for the IFT ECM are provided in Sec tion 3 J of the Owner s Manual Figure 11 4 IFT ECM If this appliance is being upgraded to an optional Intelli Fire Touch Remote Control and or optional power vent fan or light kit are added as new accessory upgrade s to fireplace 1 The RC400 remote will need t...

Page 63: ... 187 mm 11 3 8 in 289 mm 1 1 4 in 32 mm 9 1 4 in 235 mm 13 1 4 in 337 mm 1 2 in TYP DVP90ST 90 Elbow 10 in 254 mm 10 in 254 mm 1 in 25 mm DVP FS Ceiling Firestop DVP45 45º Elbow DVP Pipe see chart Effective Height Length 4 7 8 in 124 mm 13 mm 10 in 254 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 5 in 127 mm 12 in 305 mm UP DVP HVS Vent Support 12 in 305 mm 14 in 356 mm 1 in 25 mm 8 in 203 mm 6 in 152 mm DVP WS Wall Shield ...

Page 64: ... minimum of 1 1 2 in 38 mm The heat shield is designed to be used on a wall 4 in to 7 1 4 in 102 mm to 184 mm thick If wall thickness is less than 4 in 102 mm the existing heat shields must be field trimmed If wall thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in 184 mm a DVP HSM B will be required Heat Shield A Vent Components Diagrams continued Figure 12 2 DVP Vent Components Term Cap Minimum Effective Length...

Page 65: ...3 1 4 in 337 mm RF12 Roof Flashing Cap Shield DRC RADIUS 13 7 8 in 352 mm 9 1 2 in 241 mm 14 in 356 mm COOL ADDM Cap Shield 11 5 8 in 295 mm 5 3 4 in 146 mm 7 1 8 in 181 mm 12 1 8 in 308 mm DVP BEK2 DVP HPC Cap Brick Extension 13 7 8 in 352 mm 5 in 127 mm 11 7 8 in 302 mm DVP TRAPFL Flashing 26 in 660 mm DVP HSM B Extended Heat Shield A Vent Components Diagrams continued Figure 12 3 DVP Vent Compo...

Page 66: ... 305 mm 12 1 8 in 314 mm 7 1 8 in 181 mm 8 3 4 in 222 mm 1 5 8 in 41 mm 16 7 8 in 429 mm DVP HPC High Performance Cap 1 in 25 mm 14 in 356 mm 3 8 in 10 mm 1 in 25 mm 7 1 4 in 184 mm 7 3 4 to 10 3 8 in 197 to 264 mm DVP FBHT FireBrickTermination Cap DVP TB1 Basement Vent Cap 12 in 305 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 7 3 8 in 187 mm 14 in 356 mm 17 3 4 in 451 mm 6 in 152 mm Fillers DVP TRAP to DVP HPC Side Filler...

Page 67: ...NATION CAP 13 in 330 mm 15 in 381 mm 8 1 8 in 206 mm 10 7 8 in 276 mm 10 1 2 in 267 mm 3 87 Effective Length 5 3 4 to 8 3 8 in 146 to 213 mm 5 1 2 in 140 mm 8 3 8 in 213 mm Fire Risk When using DVP HRC SS and DVP HRC ZC SS termination cap on top vented fireplaces a 6 inch minimum vertical vent section is required before installing first elbow WARNING Figure 12 5 DVP Vent Components ...

Page 68: ...6 IN 424 mm 13 5 8 IN 346 mm 12 1 2 IN 318 mm 12 1 2 IN 318 mm 20 3 4 IN 527 mm 13 5 8 IN 346 mm EFFECTIVE LENGTH 32 IN 813 mm MIN 35 IN 889 mm MAX Figure 12 6 PVI SLP B Vent Components SLP LPC SLP Low Profile Cap Approved for use with PVI SLP B only Note Wire harnesses required to power the PVI SLP B connect to the appliance and are ordered separately from PVI SLP B Contact your dealer to order P...

Page 69: ...12 mm 10 IN 254 mm 5 1 4 IN 135 mm 2 1 4 IN 57 mm 9 1 2 IN 241 mm 4 3 4 IN 121 mm 2 1 4 IN 57 mm 1 1 2 IN 38 mm 6 1 4 IN 159 mm Front View Top View Side View PVLP BEK Brick Kit Note Wire harnesses required to power the PVLP SLP connect to the appliance and are ordered separately from PVLP SLP Contact your dealer to order Note A PVLP HS heat shield is available and sold separately Use if the PVLP S...

Page 70: ... 235 mm SLP45 45 Elbow SLP90 90 Elbow Effective Height Length SLP PIPE SLP HVS Horizontal Pipe Support SLP FS Ceiling Firestop SLP WS Wall Shield Firestop DVP SLP24 Adapter 6 1 2 in 165 mm 25 3 16 in 640 mm 8 1 16 in 205 mm 10 7 8 in 276 mm 8 7 8 in 225 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 8 11 16 in 220 mm 8 11 16 in 220 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 12 in 305 mm 12 in 305 mm 5 1 2 in 146 mm Effective Height Length Pipe inches...

Page 71: ...thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in 184 mm a DVP HSM B will be required Heat Shield Term Cap Minimum Effective Length Maximum Effective Length Trap1 3 1 8 in 4 3 4 in 79 mm 121mm Trap2 5 1 4 in 9 1 4 in 133 mm 235 mm 8 in 203 mm 12 in 305 mm Max Effective Length 14 7 16 in 367 mm 14 7 16 in 367 mm 2 5 16 in 59 mm 6 3 8 in 163 mm 4 3 16 in 106 mm 4 5 8 in 117 mm 5 1 16 in 128 mm 8 1 8 in 206 mm DVP ...

Page 72: ...n 206 mm 10 7 8 in 276 mm 10 1 2 in 267 mm 3 87 Effective Length 5 3 4 to 8 3 8 in 146 to 213 mm 5 1 2 in 140 mm 8 3 8 in 213 mm SLP HRC SS HORIZONTAL TERMINATION CAP When using DVP TB1 termination cap on top vented fireplaces a three foot minimum vertical vent section is required before installing first elbow 1 in 25 mm 14 in 356 mm 3 8 in 10 mm 1 in 25 mm 7 1 4 in 184 mm 7 3 4 to 10 3 8 in 197 t...

Page 73: ...LA36IL MERIDPLA42IN MERIDPLA42IL Installation Manual 2519 980 Rev F 4 19 SLP HHW2 Horizontal High Wind Termination Cap 15 IN 381 mm 12 IN 305 mm 8 IN 203 mm Figure 12 11 SLP series Vent Components A Vent Components Diagrams continued ...

Page 74: ...iance Contact your dealer for refractory options Optional Fan Follow the instructions supplied with the fan kit to operate your fan See your dealer if you have questions Printed in U S A Copyright 2019 Please contact your Majestic dealer with any questions or concerns For the location of your nearest Majestic dealer please visit www majesticproducts com Majestic a brand of Hearth Home Technologies...

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