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Mechanical:
Wood burning fireplace cavity and chimney system are cleaned professionally.
Wood burning chimney interior and chimney top cap are inspected and repaired or replaced if damaged.
Install approved flex vent pipes and vent cap per manual
Flex vent pipe joints must be permanently screw secured and hose clamped tightly
Vent Length conforms to minimum and maximum vertical vent run requirements.
Air intake damper position must be adjusted per vent length, as recommended.
Check for proper clearances to combustibles and vent locations per manual
Install proper size gas lines; check for gas leaks per manual
Plumbing:
Check for correct gas pressure at manifold per manual
Manifold pressure to be 3.5” Inches Water Column maximum - Nat. Gas (plus or minus 1/8”)
Manifold pressure to be 10” Inches Water Column maximum - L.P. Gas (plus or minus 1/8”)
Check cycle burners on/off for prompt ignition per lighting instructions
Burners must light immediately.
Flames must travel promptly along entire length of burner.
Setup:
Install logs and adjust flame per manual
Proper pilot flame impingement on burner; air shutter opening: 1/8" Nat. Gas – 1/4“-fully open LP.
Check that flame is "stable" and is not "lifting" off burner after draft has been established (approx. five minutes).
Light Pilot
Operate Burner
Homeowner Training:
Train owner on remote control functions
Explain thermostatic functions
Brief and Instruct owner on periodic maintenance of unit
Owner Registration
After installation, Mendota fireplace owners must register with Mendota to qualify for the Lifetime Limited
Warranty. Product registration will activate your Lifetime Limited Warranty and ensure long life and trouble-
free operation.
Owners should complete the forms available at
www.mendotahearth.com
.
Click “Info” on the Homepage to access owner information and product registration.
Note: Your Mendota dealer can assist with warranty applications and information.
WARRANTY QUALIFICATION AND SERVICE REFERENCE
The following information verifies proper installation and operation of your Mendota fireplace.
All
installation and operating instructions must be carefully followed. This Mendota fireplace must be installed
and serviced by a qualified Mendota-approved serviceperson.
Installer Verification Checklist
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