MHSC BVBAY/BVBAYE Installation & Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 23

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B-Vent Specialty Gas Fireplaces

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNITS WITH 6CN/6CLP CONTROLS

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Gas Knob OFF

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When lighting and relighting, the gas knob cannot be turned from pilot to OFF unless the knob 
is depressed.
1. 

STOP!

 Read the safety information on Page 19.

2.  Turn off all electric power to the appliance.
3.  Turn gas control knob clockwise 

 to OFF.

4.  Wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell 

gas 

STOP!

 Follow “B” - 

What to Do if You Smell Gas

. If you do not smell gas, go to the next 

step.

5.  If  appliance  is  equipped  with  HI-LO  adjustment  valve,  turn  counterclockwise 

  to 

HIGH.

6.  Find pilot located in front of the middle log.
7.  Turn gas knob counterclockwise 

 to PILOT.

8.  Depress and hold gas knob while lighting the pilot with the push button ignitor. Keep knob 

fully depressed for one minute, then release. If pilot does not continue to burn, repeat steps 
3 thru 7.

9.  With pilot lit, turn gas knob counterclockwise 

 to ON.

10.  If equipped with remote ON/OFF switch, main burner may not come on when you turn the 

valve to ON or HIGH. Remote switch must be in the ON position to ignite burner.

11.  Turn on all electrical power to the appliance.

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Pilot

Thermocouple

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TO TURN OFF GAS

1.  Turn off all electrical power to the appliance if service is to be performed.
2.  Push in the gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise 

 to OFF. Do not force.

Summary of Contents for BVBAY/BVBAYE

Page 1: ...ARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration services or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this man ual For assistance or additional information consult a qualified instal...

Page 2: ...nces 9 Gas Line Installation 10 Installation Precautions 12 Installation Planning 12 Vent Installation 13 Outside Combustion Air Precautions and Recommendations 16 Combustion Air Assembly 17 Electrica...

Page 3: ...revent performance problems do not use propane LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs capacity 3 If you smell gas shut off gas supply do not try to light any appliance do not touch any electrical switch do...

Page 4: ...Residents Only This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter when installed within the Commonwealth of Massa chusetts Flexline installation must not exceed 36 IMPORTANT SAFETY IN...

Page 5: ...s Accessories Bay Kit 6BK 6CEN LP Conversion Kit GVCKDV6E Corner Kit Left and Right 6CK 6CN LP Conversion Kit GCK6CLP Island Kit 6IK 6CLP Natural Conversion Kit GCK6CN Peninsula Kit 6PNK Outside Air K...

Page 6: ...pply Pressure 4 5 Minimum Supply Pressure 11 Model Number B Vent Specialty Natural Propane Max BTU hr Input 42 000 42 000 BEFORE YOU START Read this homeowner manual thoroughly and follow all instruct...

Page 7: ...Kit 6SK Complete installation instructions are included with each kit Part 3 After installing the Configuration Kit the appliance is ready for one of the following Control Kits Control Kit Natural Gas...

Page 8: ...place Wiring must be performed by a qualified person in a manner to conform with National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 and all applicable local codes FRAMING INFORMATION Do not fill spaces around fire...

Page 9: ...oring it shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace Provide adequate ventilation air Provide adequate accessibility clearance for servicing and ope...

Page 10: ...r system regulator damage could occur Install external regulator with the vent pointing down as shown in Figure 4 Pointing the vent down protects it from freezing rain or sleet WARNING A qualified ins...

Page 11: ...be installed upstream of the appliance Figure 5 IMPORTANT Install main gas valve equipment shut off valve in an accessible locations The main gas valve is for turning on or shutting off the gas to th...

Page 12: ...n serious injury property damage or loss of life Operation of improperly installed and maintained venting system could result in serious injury property damage or loss of life NOTICE Failure to follow...

Page 13: ...the center point 5 Frame the hole with framing lumber the same size as the ceiling joists Position firestop If attic is above mount firestop on top of framing Figure 6 If room is above mount firestop...

Page 14: ...to 11 12 3 3 Over 11 12 to 12 12 4 Over 12 12 to 14 12 5 Over 14 12 to 16 12 6 Over 16 12 to 18 12 7 Over 18 12 to 20 12 7 6 Over 20 12 to 21 12 8 Figure 8 Minimum Vent Height for Various Roof Pitche...

Page 15: ...replace Wall Gas Appliance Floor FP2207 Figure 9 0 TRANSITION PIPE Attach 6 B Vent Pipe to Transition using Four 4 Sheet Metal Screws Attach Transition to Flue Collar using Three 3 Sheet Metal Screws...

Page 16: ...stion air assembly at an exterior location Make sure the location cannot be accidentally blocked Locate assembly above snow line to prevent snow from blocking assembly 3 Never mount combustion air inl...

Page 17: ...ttached Cut duct with a standard pocket knife Figure 15 5 If using insulating duct push the insulation back from one end of the duct approximately 2 Figure 16 WARNING DO NOT remove the cover if the ou...

Page 18: ...ough to accommodate the wall switch yet be covered with a wall plate It is not necessary to use a wall box but one may be used 2 Route the wire provided through the 1 2 black plastic grommet in the un...

Page 19: ...cause the control system to not operate 1 Determine a conventional location within 20 and cut a hole large enough to accommodate the wall switch yet be covered with a wall plate It is not necessary to...

Page 20: ...on the floor of the inner combustion chamber Even ly distribute the rock Do not pile the lava rock up in front of grate Do not place lava rock on the burner WARNING Do not sprinkle the lava rock or em...

Page 21: ...C Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob Never use tools If the knob will not push in or turn by hand don t try to repair it Call a qualified service technician Force or attempted...

Page 22: ...if You Smell Gas If you do not smell gas go to the next step 8 Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to ON 9 Replace control access panel 10 Turn on all electric power to the appliance 11 Turn rocker...

Page 23: ...nt valve turn counterclockwise to HIGH 6 Find pilot located in front of the middle log 7 Turn gas knob counterclockwise to PILOT 8 Depress and hold gas knob while lighting the pilot with the push butt...

Page 24: ...lame and shuts off the gas flow to the pilot and main burner in the event the pilot flame is unstable or becomes extinguished Do not alter wiring of the control Replace the thermocouple only with comp...

Page 25: ...aintenance program 1 Turn the gas OFF at the line shut off valve and allow the appliance to cool 2 Blow or vacuum all dust and lint out of the appliance paying particular attention to the pilot air sh...

Page 26: ...free from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids 14 Do follow the lighting and operation procedures given in this manual 15 Do periodically inspect the pilot and burner...

Page 27: ...1 074266 5 Log Front 1 074265 6 Log Middle 1 074267 7 Front Door Assy 2 069484 8 Handle Package 1 037438 9 End Door Assy 2 069485 10 Hearth Pan Ptd 1 071584 11 Burner Assy 1 071459 12 Access Panel Pt...

Page 28: ...hutter 2 Clogged burner ports 2 Clean ports 3 Misaligned orifices 3 Realign or replace burner 4 Clogged vent system 4 Clean Floating flame 1 Blocked venting 1 Clean 2 Insufficient primary air 2 Adjust...

Page 29: ...53D9009 29 B Vent Specialty Gas Fireplaces...

Page 30: ...53D9009 30 B Vent Specialty Gas Fireplaces...

Page 31: ...ited Lifetime Warranty will also be void if the ap pliance is not operated and maintained according to the operating instructions supplied with the appli ance and does not extend to 1 firebox burner a...

Page 32: ...MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive Paris Kentucky 40361 www mhsc com...

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