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MPL11 Woodburning Fireplace
1. Read these instructions entirely before beginning any part of the installation. Save these instructions for any future
repairs.
2. Use these instructions as a guide during the installation of the fireplace.
3. Be sure these instructions become the property of and are reviewed by all future users of this fireplace to encourage
proper operation and maintenance.
4. All the parts used with this fireplace system must be installed in accordance with these installation instructions. Fail-
ure to do so may be hazardous and will void the warranty.
5. This fireplace and accessories should not be altered in any way that is not specifically recommended in this manu-
al.
6. Refer to your local building code for local requirements pertaining to installation of factory-built fireplaces. These
fireplaces are intended for installation and use according to standard NFPA NO.211 of the National Fire Protection
Association.
7. This fireplace must not be installed with a masonry flue.
8. This fireplace and chimney should not be used for venting a wood or coal burning heater or fireplace insert.
WarNiNg:
Do not install a separate solid fuel insert or gas fireplace insert into this fireplace and chimney system
without written authorization.
9.
WarNiNg:
Do not pack required air spaces with combustible material or insulation not specifically recommended
for use in such areas.
intended Product usage
The fireplace is designed to sit directly on a combustible floor. The fireplace must be installed with zero clearance to
combustible building materials at the side and top spacers. Only parts manufactured by MHSC and labeled for use with
the fireplace should be used in the installation of this fireplace except for special roof flashings that may be fabricated
locally. The use of improper parts in the installation can be hazardous and voids the warranty offered by MHSC.
This fireplace is designed to burn wood. This fireplace is not designed to burn coal, unplumbed liquid fuels, unplumbed
gaseous fuels or household refuse. Any attempt to burn these fuels in the fireplace can be hazardous.
WARNING: This fireplace and chimney must not be used for venting a solid fuel heater or fireplace insert unless written
authorization is given by MHSC. Failure to heed this warning may cause a fire hazard and will void the warranty.
This fireplace is intended for supplemental heating only and is not intended for use as a primary heating system.
use solid wood, plumbed propane (LP) or Natural gas fuel only.
do not use a fireplace insert or other product not specified for use with this fireplace.
improper installation
Improper installation or use of this fireplace will void the warranty and can cause:
1. Damage to the fireplace from overheating.
2. Hazardous temperatures to develop on combustible materials adjacent to the fireplace or chimney.
3. The emission of smoke, sparks or hazardous gases into the dwelling.
4. Leakage of rain water into the dwelling.
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