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March 2003                                                                                                                                          P/N 26D3312 • Rev. 2

MONESSEN HEARTH SYSTEMS 

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY POLICY

The following components are warranted for life to the original owner, subject of proof of purchase: Firebox, 
Combustion Chamber, Heat Exchanger, Grate, and Stainless Steel Burners.

FIVE YEAR WARRANTY

The following components are warranted for 5 years to the original owner, subject of proof of purchase: Vent 
Free Ceramic Fiber Logs, Catalytic Filter and Aluminized Burners.

BASIC WARRANTY

Monessen Hearth Systems (MHS) warrants the components and materials in your gas appliance to be free from 
manufacturing and material defects for a period of two years from date of installation. After installation, if any of 
the components manufactured by MHS in the appliance are found to be defective in materials or workmanship, 
MHS will, at its option, replace or repair the defective components at no charge to the original owner. MHS 
will  also  pay  for  reasonable  labor  costs  incurred  in  replacing  or  repairing  such  components  for  a  period  of 
two  years  from  the  date  of  installation. Any  products  presented  for  warranty  repair  must  be  accompanied 
by a dated proof of purchase.

This Limited Lifetime Warranty will be void if the appliance is not installed by a qualified installer in accordance 
with the installation instructions. The Limited Lifetime Warranty will also be void if the appliance is not operated 
and maintained according to the operating instructions supplied with the appliance, and does not extend to (1) 
firebox/burner assembly damage by accident, neglect, misuse, abuse, alteration, negligence of others, including 
the  installation  thereof  by  unqualified  installers,  (2)  the  costs  of  removal,  reinstallation  or  transportation  of 
defective parts on the appliance, or (3) incidental or consequential damage. All service work must be performed 
by an authorized service representative.

This warranty is expressly in lieu of other warranties, express or implied, including the warranty of merchantability 
of  fitness  for  purpose  and  of  all  other  obligations  or  liabilities.  Monessen  Hearth  Systems,  Inc.  does  not 
assume  for  it  any  other  obligations  or  liability  in  connection  with  the  sale  or  use  of  the  appliance.  In  states 
that  do  not  allow  limitations  on  how  long  an  implied  warranty  lasts,  or  do  not  allow  exclusion  of  indirect 
damage, those limitations of exclusions may not apply to you. You may also have additional rights not covered 
in this Limited Lifetime Warranty.

MHS  reserves  the  right  to  investigate  any  and  all  claims  against  the  Limited  Lifetime Warranty  and  decide 
upon method of settlement.

For information about this warranty, contact:

                                                             

Technical Services

                                                       Monessen Hearth Systems
                                                       149 Cleveland Drive
                                                       Paris, Kentucky 40361

Содержание GCUF32

Страница 1: ... with 2 in 1 Flexible Face Radiant Conversion Kit UNVENTED VENT FREE FIREBOXES INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Carefully review the instructions supplied with the decorative type unvented room heater for the mini mum fireplace size requirement DO NOT INSTALL AN APPLIANCE IN THIS FIREBOX UNLESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION WARNINGS If the informati...

Страница 2: ...m Hearth Dimensions 7 Location of Fireplace 7 Clearances and Height Requirements 8 Fireplace Framing 10 Gas Line Installation 12 Canopy and Radiant Face Plates Installation 13 Other Optional Equipment 14 Forced Air Kit 14 Brass or Chrome Louvers 14 Brass or Chrome Trim 14 Firebrick 14 Optional Wide Canopy 14 Illustrated Parts Breakdown 15 Warranty Back Cover ...

Страница 3: ...RTANT Read these instructions carefully before installing or trying to operate a vent free gas heater in this firebox IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 1 Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies 2 Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition 3 ...

Страница 4: ...inued use 20 Input ratings are shown in BTU per hour and are for elevations up to 2 000 feet For elevations above 2 000 feet input ratings should be reduced 4 percent for each 1 000 feet above sea level Refer to the National Fuel Gas Code 21 The appliance and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test press...

Страница 5: ...ee Gas Firebox 4 Five 5 sheet metal screws for canopy 2 Canopy 5 Two 2 nuts and bolts for grate 3 Installation and Operating Instructions 6 Two 2 radiant face plates WHAT YOU WILL NEED FOR INSTALLATION TOOLS BUILDING SUPPLIES Phillips screwdriver Square Framing materials Hammer Piping complying with local codes Wall finishing materials Saw and or sabersaw Tee joint Caulking material noncombustible...

Страница 6: ...wer supply to models with fan kit Electrical connections should only be performed by an experi enced licensed certified tradesman 3 Plumb gas line Gas connections should only be performed by an experienced licensed certified tradesman 4 Install vent free gas log heater per the instructions provided with the vent free gas log heater 5 Complete finish wall material surround and optional hearth exten...

Страница 7: ...s ceiling fans return air registers for forced air furnaces air conditioners windows or doors Installation must provide adequate ventilation and combustion air DO NOT INSTALL THIS FIREBOX INA BED ROOM OR BATHROOM Location should be out of high traffic or windy or drafty areas DO NOT INSTALL WHERE CURTAINS FURNITURE CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE OBJECTS ARE LESS THAN 42 FROM FRONT OF HEATER Never obs...

Страница 8: ...to follow these requirements may create a fire hazard 1 Sidewall clearances The clearance from the inside of the appliance to any combustible wall should not be less than 9 See Figure 4 2 Ceiling clearance The ceiling must be at least 42 from the top of the firebox opening See Figure 4 3 Back wall clearnace The appliance may be placed against a combustible back wall Figure 4 Clearance and Height R...

Страница 9: ...ch as carpeting or asphalt tile which is closer than 14 to the base of the firebox See Figure 7 Or The inner chamber firebox floor may be installed nearer to the floor if a minimum of 14 of noncombustible material such as slate or marble is installed between the base of the firebox and the combustible flooring See Figure 8 Figure 5 Mantel Clearances for Model GCUF32 Figure 6 Mantel Clearances for ...

Страница 10: ... appropriate height When the firebox is installed directly on carpeting tile or other combustible material other than wood flooring the firebox shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the enclosure GCUF32 GCUF36 GCUF42 A 371 4 411 4 471 4 B 373 4 373 4 373 4 C 283 4 301 2 361 2 D 143 4 151 4 181 4 E 60 3 4 711 2 771 2 F 303 8 353 4 383 4 G 16 21 21 H 43 50...

Страница 11: ...irebox to the side framing members using 8d nails or other suitable fasteners See Figure 14 5 The canopy must be installed for safe operation of the heater See page 13 for canopy installation details When finishing a custom cabinet mantel or other built in enclosure the opening size to accommodate the fireplace with trim installed is as follows Figure 13 Custom Cabinet Figure 14 Location of Nailin...

Страница 12: ... from passing through trap to the heater controls and burners Failure to do so could prevent the heater from operating reliably Consult applicable codes An external regulator must be used on all propane L P G heaters in addition to the regulator fitted to the heater to reduce the supply tank pressure to 13 w c maximum Any copper tubing used to supply propane L P G from the tank must be internally ...

Страница 13: ...ebox canopy must not be modified or replaced with a canopy that may be provided with the unvented decorative room heater WARNING Close fireplace screen panel before operating a decorative type unvented room heater WARNING Figure 15 Installing Canopy INSTALLING RADIANT FACE PLATES 1 Remove the two radiant face plates from the uprights on the top of the firebox Remove packing foam 2 Snap off the thr...

Страница 14: ...ed in place of the factory installed black louvers Refer to installation instructions provided with the brass or chrome louvers BRASS OR CHROME TRIM Optional brass trim kits can be used with unit when installed as a free standing fireplace with wood surround FIREBRICK Optional firebrick kits can be installed See installation instructions provided with kit OPTIONAL WIDE CANOPY The optional wide can...

Страница 15: ...Canopy 1 BRCU32 BRCU36 BRCU42 1 Wide Brass Canopy 1 BRC32 BRC36 BRC42 4 Brass Louver 1 L32BR L36BR L42BR 4 Chrome Louver 1 L32CH L36CH L42CH 5 Blower w Rheostat 1 BLOT BLOT BLOT 6 Brass Filigree Kit 1 BRFK32 BRFK36 BRFK42 7 Brass Trim Curved Design 1 BRTK32C BRTK36C BRTK42C 7 Chrome Trim Curved Design 1 CHTK32C CHTK36C CHTK42C 7 Black Trim Curved Design 1 BLTK32C BLTK36C BLTK42C 7 4 wide Brass Wal...

Страница 16: ... in accordance with the installation instructions The Limited Lifetime Warranty will also be void if the appliance is not operated and maintained according to the operating instructions supplied with the appliance and does not extend to 1 firebox burner assembly damage by accident neglect misuse abuse alteration negligence of others including the installation thereof by unqualified installers 2 th...

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