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85-03-01194-C 

FV48 

 

Installation and Operating Instructions 

MODEL NO. AA-11-04285 FV48 FULLVIEW DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE HEATER 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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. 

 

AVERTISSEMENT

. Assurez-vous de bien suivre les 

instructions données dans cette notice pour réduire au 
minimum le risque d'incendie ou d'explosion ou pour 
éviter tout dommage matériel, toute blessure ou la mort. 

- 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. 

Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d'essence ni d'autres vapeurs 
ou liquids inflammables dans le voisinage de cet appareil 
ou de tout autre appareil.  
- QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ:  

• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil. 

 

• Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir des 

téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment où vous trouvez.  

• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz depuis 

un voisin. Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.  

• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz, 

appelez le service des incendies.  
- L'installation et l'entretien doivent être assurés par un 
installateur ou un service d'entretien qualifié ou par le 
fournisseur de gaz.  
 

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 gasses, unless a 
certified kit is used. 

 Cet appareil peut être installé dans une maison 
préfabriquée (É.-U. seulement) ou mobile déjà installée à 
demeure si les règlements locaux le permettent.  
Cet appareil doit être utilisé uniquement avec les types de 
gaz indiqués sur la plaque signalétique. Une trousse de 
conversion est fournie avec cet appareil. 

A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from 
the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance 
and must be installed. 

 Une barrière conçue pour réduire le risque de brûlures 
du verre chaud est fournie avec cet appareil et doit être 
installée. 

Содержание FV48

Страница 1: ...SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ Ne pas tenter d allumer d appareil Ne touchez aucun interrupteur Ne pas vous servir des t l phones se trouvant dans le b timent o vous trouvez Appelez imm diatement vot...

Страница 2: ...85 03 01194 C FV48...

Страница 3: ...en completed all smoking will have stopped Some slight odors may remain With subsequent use of this Fireplace odors will slowly dissipate and disappear ODOR RISKS If this appliance is not operated for...

Страница 4: ...Paint Types Approved for Use 31 3 2 13 5 2 Sealants Type Approved for Use 31 3 2 13 5 3 Wood Application Cautions 31 3 2 16 3 1 Mendota Cool Wall36 3 2 16 3 2 Versiheat 37 3 2 16 3 3 FlexHeat 38 3 3...

Страница 5: ...ANGE FROM CELSIUS TO FAHRENHEIT 77 5 8 FIRST TIME LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 78 5 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 78 5 10 TO TURN OFF GAS TO FIREPLACE 78 5 11 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 79 6 1 REQUIRED PERIODIC I...

Страница 6: ...orities for details on installation requirements The Mendota Fireplace must be vented to the outside in accordance with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code In the absence of local codes t...

Страница 7: ...du panneau un technicien agr WARNING Mendota gas fireplaces are heat producing appliances Do not burn wood paper or other materials in this fireplace This fireplace is designed as a supplemental heat...

Страница 8: ...all obstacles and materials for servicing and proper operation Use only Mendota approved Screens Fronts and Trim Kits Due to high temperature the fireplace should be located out of traffic areas and a...

Страница 9: ...lace heater is not for use with air filters Foyer au gaz vacuation Ne pas utiliser avec du combustible solide Keep burner and control compartment clean See installation and operating instructions acco...

Страница 10: ...Building Code 3 A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum height of eight 8 feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust v...

Страница 11: ...r the gas supplier Any adjustments to burner pilot logs or coal bed must be made by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier If pilot goes out always wait 5 minutes before attempting t...

Страница 12: ...3 Final Curing Cycle With the fireplace still turned on from Step 2 Set the Fan Speed Control to the lowest setting Level 1 If any new curing odors are detected continue to run the fireplace with thi...

Страница 13: ...nce Location When selecting a location for your appliance it is important to consider the required clearances to walls Figure 3 1 FIREPLACE LOCATION WARNING FIRE RISK ODOR RISK Install appliance on ha...

Страница 14: ...03 01194 FV48 Page 14 Listing Label The listing label is in the air gap below the firebox on the unit floor It is secured to a chain loosely and can be pulled out to be viewed Figure 3 2 Listing Labe...

Страница 15: ...dy as required per code to inform you of important facts You can find these labels on the right side outer surface of this appliance Make certain you heed all the warning and caution statements during...

Страница 16: ...85 03 01194 FV48 Page 16 Figure 3 11 Figure 3 10...

Страница 17: ...ways use the same brand and series components throughout the entire vent system MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION UNIT TO FLOOR 0in 0mm INNER GUIDE EDGE TO ADJACENT SIDEWALL 16in 406 mm U...

Страница 18: ...ace temperatures that are too hot to touch This level of surface temperature is considered normal and does not indicate any hazardous situation Hearth Pad Temperatures Hearth protection pads installed...

Страница 19: ...omponents of another brand do not assume that the measurement given here is applicable Verify the distance to the centerline of vent cap by measuring the components you are using Note For every 1 this...

Страница 20: ...Page 20 Fireplace Features Identification See Figure 3 14 FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS AND FEATURES below Identify the features included with this Fireplace and their locations Figure 3 14 FIREPLACE DIMENSIO...

Страница 21: ...re provided The lifting handles make it easy for two individuals to lift and transport this Fireplace WARNING The lifting handles are designed only for lifting and moving the fireplace short distances...

Страница 22: ...ill allow finishing material to be installed around the unit SPECIAL FRAMING NOTE If the fireplace is to be recessed in a cavity deeper than 20 all framing and finishing materials protruding past the...

Страница 23: ...building envelope in any manner Wall ceiling base plate and cantilever floor of the chase should be insulated Vapor and air infiltration barriers should be installed in the chase as per regional codes...

Страница 24: ...Clearance from Appliance The required clearances to combustibles from this appliance s body are 1 9 3 16 from appliance top surface 2 5 8 from appliance side walls 3 5 8 from appliance rear wall Figur...

Страница 25: ...install at least 1 metal or ceramic standoffs or spacers between the metal shield and the combustible surface being protected The bottom and top edges of the cavity between the metal shield and the co...

Страница 26: ...bustion of the mantel and may result in a fire causing property damage personal injury or loss of life NOTE For mantels that protrude more than 8 inches from the front surface of the fireplace use a r...

Страница 27: ...lace Me ndota disclaims any and all liability for any damage to finishing materials including warping discoloring cracking peeling or flaking This also includes any off gassing or unpleasant smells fr...

Страница 28: ...he front being installed If the guides that come on the fireplace are used the dimension A from the bottom of the fireplace to the bottom guide is 1 1 2 Other guide kits that are required for installi...

Страница 29: ...y and all liability for any damage to finishing materials including warping discoloring cracking peeling or flaking This also includes any off gassing or unpleasant smells from materials when they are...

Страница 30: ...ic or porcelain tiles as facing materials around a Mendota fireplace is approved If selecting a mosaic tile where tiles are held together with a webbing ensure the webbing is a non combustible materia...

Страница 31: ...of chemicals with unwanted smells Suitable Paints and Sealant Materials 3 2 13 5 1 Paint Types Approved for Use Industrial Acrylic Paints Alkyd based Paints When selecting paint for applications on fa...

Страница 32: ...ently left in place GRACE WILLOWBROOK MISSION FRONT GUIDE OPTIONS This fireplace comes with guides to ensure finish materials do not encroach into the convection air area of the fireplace Some decorat...

Страница 33: ...Mount Guide Kit from the pricing sheet This option allows the front to mount with any finish material The front will fit inside the guides Allowing the front to be recessed into the wall If you are un...

Страница 34: ...mum operation temperatures Mendota Hearth will not be held liable for any adverse effects on a television or other products located near to a Mendota Hearth fireplace The drawings below show recommend...

Страница 35: ...the fireplace and redirect it to another area When used correctly these heat transfer systems can make it possible to mount a television above the fireplace without installing a mantel or creating a r...

Страница 36: ...key Release the MODE key Press the MODE key once to highlight the convection fan function 4 While still holding the ON OFF key press the DOWN ARROW key The display will change from Set to Clr to indic...

Страница 37: ...r mounting a television the Versiheat system must always be on when the fireplace is in operation Because the Versiheat system must be running to reduce temperatures the fireplace cannot be operated d...

Страница 38: ...the fireplace for mounting a television the FlexHeat system must always be on when the fireplace is in operation Because the FLexHeat system must be running to reduce temperatures the fireplace cannot...

Страница 39: ...asses for protection 2 Exercise extreme caution when using ladders or on rooftops and 3 be aware of electrical wiring locations in walls and ceilings This gas appliance and vent system must be vented...

Страница 40: ...ng restrictions ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 6 or 7 PIPE DuraVent 6 Amerivent 7 9 12 2 12 VENT STACK 3 24 VENT STACK 4 36 VENT STACK 5 48 VENT STACK 6 90 GALVANIZED ELBOW 6a 45 GALVANIZED ELBOW 7 ADJUSTABLE WAL...

Страница 41: ...90 ELBOWS VERTICAL TERMINATION VERTICAL RISE DUAL 90 ELBOWS VERTICAL TERMINATION VERTICAL RISE DUAL 90 ELBOWS HORIZONTAL TERMINATION VERTICAL RISE TRIPLE 90 ELBOWS HORIZONTAL TERMINATION VERTICAL RIS...

Страница 42: ...s 45 cm recommended to prevent condensation on window J Clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance 12 inches 30 cm minimum D Vertical c...

Страница 43: ...circulation of exhaust gases from one cap to another The galvanized steel barrier shall be 6 taller than the highest point of the vent caps and shall be 3 wider past the outer edges of the vent caps I...

Страница 44: ...re end of an extension cord or house power wire cable through the strain relief in the cover plate 2 Locate in the manual packet the plug shown in the photo It is labeled TO HOUSE POWER 3 Strip the en...

Страница 45: ...lates are supplied and are White and Beige in color If the home d cor requires a different color other than the two supplied colors obtain one from a local hardware store Make certain that the cover y...

Страница 46: ...acement wires must have the same type and size of insulation as the original This appliance must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes...

Страница 47: ...ITY OF CONTAMINANTS ENTERING THE GAS TRAIN ADHERE STRICTLY TO LOCAL AND NATIONAL CODES Gas Supply Line Sizing This Mendota Gas Fireplace comes equipped with a 1 2 N P T Female inlet Gas supply piping...

Страница 48: ...piping system by closing its equipment shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psi 3 5 kPa Drip Leg Recommended It is rec...

Страница 49: ...3 33 EMERGENCY GAS SHUTOFF Gas Inlet Fittings Information Caution Before you run the gas line read understand and properly calculate the required gas line size Improper too small gas line size applica...

Страница 50: ...size stamped on it LPG orifice size shall be 54 rear burner and 54 front burner for all elevations Verify that the manifold gas pressure is within 10 0 WC 1 8 High Altitude De Rating If you are de rat...

Страница 51: ...n in accordance with instructions All joints are secured twist locked and leak proof Horizontal or vertical vent cap is installed right side up and tightly sealed to structure per instructions Vent Ca...

Страница 52: ...Fireplace To remove the outer box identify and remove four Philips head drywall screws that secure a cardboard L pincher at the bottom of each corner of the box Lift the outer box vertically straight...

Страница 53: ...10 11 00020 Installation Required Light Lens Assembly Packet HA 88 00167 Light Lens Lens Retainer Bracket w gasket four 10 24 Nuts Lens base gasket Installation Required Owner s Manual Must Leave wit...

Страница 54: ...or removing them will be necessary for Fireplace units which are to be installed in narrow width or shallow depth openings To bend the clips up or to break them off follow these procedures 1 Insert t...

Страница 55: ...rom unit Door is now free from unit NOTE Always check glass gasket condition and gasket seal any time the glass door is removed and when reinstalling glass door 4 8 TO REPLACE DOOR 1 Line up the two b...

Страница 56: ...ective foam wrap supplied with the light bulb or a pair of clean cloth or neoprene gloves to handle the light bulb Touching the light bulb will leave oils and dirt on the lens and will cause premature...

Страница 57: ...aped Torx wrench and an LP conversion label Figure 4 9 LP Kit Contents Procedure to Convert Fireplace for LP Gas This fireplace arrives from the factory ready to burn natural gas If you intend to burn...

Страница 58: ...ood pointing to the left is pointed properly toward the burner s flame propagation ports 12 Make certain rear burner is positioned properly so that the pilot hood pointing to the back is pointed prope...

Страница 59: ...screws F M4 x 0 7 threaded length of thread L 16mm 0 0 5mm steel material resistance class 8 8 Figure 4 15 5 4 Manually thread the two conversion kit mounting screws into the valve body Use a standard...

Страница 60: ...system must be leak proof WARNING Do not proceed with operation of this fireplace unless burner cycles on off without delays Pilot Flame and Burner Relationship Verification Prior to completing the LP...

Страница 61: ...vented to the outside in accordance with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code In the absence of local codes the installation must conform with National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 o...

Страница 62: ...ows may be installed anywhere within the 32 horizontal run If the starter vertical section is less than 4 use the chart and reduce 3 for every 90 elbow installed after the first 90 elbow For all verti...

Страница 63: ...is already calculated into the allowable maximum horizontal run The Venting Requirements Chart assumes that for all horizontal runs calculated one 900 elbow is used within the venting system Note Each...

Страница 64: ...st be positioned so the vent system will run level or have a rise per foot of run AND be perpendicular to the wall The height of the opening must be located to meet all local and national building cod...

Страница 65: ...rlap we suggest pre assembling and measuring the total vent pipe run so you can more accurately locate the point where the vent pipe will penetrate the outside wall Be sure all vent components are pro...

Страница 66: ...19 6 4 32 4 12 32 For V greater than 12 see Master Venting Chart VERTICAL RISE DUAL 90 ELBOWS HORIZONTAL TERMINATION H1 V H2 H1 V2 V1 H2 Vertical Rise Three 90 Elbows Horizontal Termination Use the M...

Страница 67: ...clearances to combustibles 3 above horizontal runs Cut a 10 x 10 opening in the roof centered in the small drilled hole placed in the roof in No 1 The opening should be a sufficient size to meet all c...

Страница 68: ...85 03 01194 FV48 Page 68 VERTICAL RISE DUAL 90 ELBOWS VERTICAL TERMINATION H V2 V1 40 FEET MAXIMUM STRAIGHT UP VERTICAL VENTING...

Страница 69: ...ffort in the design of this fireplace and its venting system Through this effort Mendota has been able to certify the use of Four 900 elbows The use of Four 900 elbows must meet some minimum prerequis...

Страница 70: ...the Fireplace All items on Installation Checklist must be completed Carefully follow all lighting and log installation instructions Make certain that pilot flame lights immediately and lights both fro...

Страница 71: ...he cable to open the air shutter 1 If flame is too blue close air shutter in small 1 8 increments until flame turns desired realistic yellow Use glass latch tool to hook end and slide control 2 If fla...

Страница 72: ...om In addition to offering the most realistic log details textures coloration and the most realistic wood fire options Mendota also offers a large array of internal firebox lining options and external...

Страница 73: ...e functions including the Continuous Pilot mode will operate When the master switch is in the on condition the main burners will function as designed In case of an emergency toggle the master switch t...

Страница 74: ...om or if the remote batteries are very weak b Normal Thermostat On In this mode the fireplace will turn itself on and off depending on the temperature you set When you set the fireplace thermostat the...

Страница 75: ...ng Smart Thermostat a If the thermostat icon displays as OFF Manual the fireplace will ignite and start on Hi b If the thermostat icon displays as ON Normal Thermostat the fireplace will only ignite i...

Страница 76: ...speed can be adjusted through six speeds and off To activate this function press the Mode button until it displays the fan icon Use the up down arrow button to turn on off or adjust the fan speed Onc...

Страница 77: ...either CPI or IPI displayed on the screen Press the Up arrow button to set CPI mode and press the DOWN arrow button to set IPI mode Once set to the desired setting press ON OFF button to activate the...

Страница 78: ...udible beep then the igniter will begin to spark After the pilot lights and is established the valve will automatically open and the burner will light The burner will initially light to full flame Adj...

Страница 79: ...s Shutoff Valve Requirement If local building codes require one obtain an external keyed wall mounted or floor mounted manual gas shutoff valve approved per local gas plumbing codes and install per lo...

Страница 80: ...Installed Manual Gas Shutoff Valve 4 Turn OFF the external manual shutoff valve if was required and supplied by installer and mounted adjacent to fireplace 5 Turn OFF all electric power to the firepl...

Страница 81: ...rtment for assistance Where can I find the model and serial numbers When requesting service you will be asked to provide the model number and serial number to your Mendota dealer This information will...

Страница 82: ...or damage 2 Clean pilot light flame sensor rod and sparker rod using emery cloth Vacuum clean pilot light assembly 3 Visual check of pilot flames is required Pilot flame must overlap flame sensor and...

Страница 83: ...nder warranty What should I do if my fireplace is sooting Sooting is caused by improper installation or air shutter operation However some small areas of soot deposits on log surfaces are deemed accep...

Страница 84: ...you see set the thermostat button is now enabled 5 If you see clear the thermostat button is disabled 6 Repeat this procedure if you did not see set or clear to add remove the thermostat option Why wo...

Страница 85: ...periodically Exterior glass surface may be cleaned with cleaner as desired To clean Interior glass surface remove glass frame assembly See 4 7 To Remove Door Use Kel Kem polish plus part 65 06 00455...

Страница 86: ...compounds which can damage the burner materials and the ceramic glass Use of unpurified gas will void the warranty for this product 6 5 PILOT OUTAGE AND RE LIGHTING If pilot goes out be sure to wait a...

Страница 87: ...on panel This will allow the main gas inlet and wires to the valve rear burner solenoid and pilot to be disconnected After disconnecting the gas line and wires remove the screws from the valve mountin...

Страница 88: ...gure 6 4 FV48 Accent Light System Parts HA 110 00002 LEFT BLOWER ASSEMBLY 15 02 00130 EBM BLOWER LH ROTATED HA 110 00003 RIGHT BLOWER ASSEMBLY 15 02 00129 EBM BLOWER RH ROTATED 65 02 01032 FV36 BLOWER...

Страница 89: ...85 03 01194 FV48 Page 89 Gas Train Assembly Parts Figure 6 5 Gas Train Assembly Parts...

Страница 90: ...85 03 01194 FV48 Page 90 Burners Figure 6 6 Burners...

Страница 91: ...ive on the gasket should contact the glass surface Use tracer lines in gasket to determine where the glass should sit on the gasket surface 4 Place glass and gasket assembly in glass frame and careful...

Страница 92: ...ner flames are stable and are not lifting off burner Inform owner that an initial curing step is required Read and follow Mendota Fireplace and Insert Curing Instructions found on unit and in owner s...

Страница 93: ...l breakage only STD Stainless Steel Burner Tubes Ceramic Burners STD All Castings EXT STD Valve Assembly and all gas control components Pilot Assembly Flame Sensor Spark Electrode Pilot Tubing Orifice...

Страница 94: ...to be defective prior to processing or authorizing of any claim Failure to allow this upon request will void the warranty All warranty claims must be submitted by the dealer servicing the claim includ...

Страница 95: ...vered under the terms of this warranty 14 Freight damages for products or parts are not covered under the terms of the warranty 15 Products made or provided by other manufacturers and used in conjunct...

Страница 96: ...ister with Mendota to qualify for the Lifetime Limited Warranty within 30 days Product registration will activate your Lifetime Limited Warranty Owners should complete the forms available at mendotahe...

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Страница 98: ...Johnson Gas Appliance Company 520 E Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Iowa 52405 Mendota Warranty Registration...

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