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         Installation and Operating Instructions                           [...]

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    2 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace      ?[...]

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    51D0528 3 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace 4. Never install the fireplace • in a recreational vehicle • where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flam- mable objects are less than 42" from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace • in high traffic areas • in windy or drafty areas 5. This fireplace reaches high temperatures.[...]

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    4 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace 14. Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper , card- board, etc.) in this fireplace. Use only the gas type indicated on rating plate. 15. This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical C[...]

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    51D0528 5 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   • This appliance has been certified for use with either natural or propane gas. See appropriate data plates. • This appliance is not for use with solid fuels. • The appliance is approved for bedroom or bedsitting room installations. • T[...]

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    6 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace  Min. Rough Opening Depth Min. Rough Opening Height 39 6 ” (1000 mm) 31 6M ” (807 mm) 24” (610 mm) 40 56O ” (1029 mm) Minimum 7/8” (22 mm) for Proper Door Operation 47 6 ” (1210[...]

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    51D0528 7 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace              ?[...]

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    8 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace       Plan for the installation of your appliance. This includes determining where the unit is to be installed, the vent con- figuration to be used, framing and finishing det[...]

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    51D0528 9 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace          [...]

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    10 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace The fireplace must be secured to the floor and/or to framing studs as shown in Figure 6 . Use two (2) wood screws or masonry/ concrete screws to secure fireplace to the floor . Use four (4) screws to attach fireplace to framing. The side brackets are adjustable from 1/2" to 5/8" to accomm[...]

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    51D0528 1 1 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace        The appliance is shipped as a rear vent unit. If the installa- tion layout requires the unit to be a top vent configuration the appliance [...]

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    12 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    Consult local building codes before beginning the installation. The installer must make sure to select the proper vent system for installation. Before installing vent kit, the installer must read this fireplace manual and ve[...]

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    51D0528 13 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace                ?[...]

  • Page 14

    14 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    There are two basic types of direct-vent installation: • Horizontal T ermination • V ertical T ermination It is important to select the proper length of vent pipe for the type of termination you choose. It is also important to[...]

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    51D0528 15 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    V V V V V V V X X X D E B B B C B M B A J K F L VENT TERMINA TION AIR SUPPL Y INLET AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED H I Fixed Closed Operable Operable Fixed Closed V B CFM145a DV T ermin Location 5/01/01 Rev . 12/05/01 sta INSIDE C[...]

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    16 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 eg: A FP2714 sidewall ven t graph  The V ent Graph should be read in conjunction with the following vent installation instructions to determin[...]

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    51D0528 17 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace        When installed as a rear vent unit this appliance may be vented directly to a termination located on the rear outside termination behind the applian[...]

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    18 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    HOT FP2715 horiz cap w shield Figure 17 - Installing Horizontal V ent Cap V ent Cap Apply Mastic to All Four Sides Deflecting Shield Wood Screw FP2715 For vinyl siding, stucco, or wood exterior use vinyl siding standoffs between vent ca[...]

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    51D0528 19 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    FP1176 max 90 bends Figure 20 - Maximum Three (3) 90° Elbows Per Installation 3 x 90° Elbows 3 x 90° Elbows FP1 176 Max 20" Max 20" 36" (914 mm) Max. 36" (914 mm) Max. FP1177 max horizontal run Figure 21 - Maximum[...]

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    20 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    When it is not possible to meet the required vent terminal clearan ces of 12" above grade level, a snorkel kit is recom- mended. It allows installation depth down to 7" (178 mm) below grade level. The 7" (1[...]

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    51D0528 21 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    FP1183 max height 10' Maximum 40' Maximum Height 8' Minimum Height Support Straps Every 5' V ertical Support Straps Every 3' 10' Maximum 40' Maximum Height 8' Minimum Height Support Straps Every 3[...]

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    22 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    side. This prevents loose insulation from falling into the required clearance space. Figure 30. Otherwise, install firestop below the framed hole. The firestop should be installed with no less than three nails per side. Figure 35. FP196[...]

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    51D0528 23 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace     Use proper gas type for the fireplace you are installing. If you have conflicting gas type, do not install fireplace. See dealer where you purchased the fireplace for proper fireplace [...]

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    24 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   The gas line connection may be made using 1/2" rigid tubing or an approved flex connector . Since some municipalities have additional local codes it is always best to consult your local authorities and the current edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI.Z223.1, NFP A5[...]

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    51D0528 25 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    1. Check gas type. The gas supply must be the same as stated on the appliance’s rating decal. If the gas supply is dif ferent from the fireplace, ?[...]

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    26 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   A remote wall switch and up to fifteen (15) feet of 18 Ga. wire may be used with this appliance. Attach the wall switch in a junction box at the desired location on the wall. Figure 36 . Do not extend beyond the wall sw[...]

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    51D0528 27 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace OFF FP2718 remov e glass frame   1. Release two clamps on bottom of fireplace. Figure 37 2. T ilt glass frame out and lift glass frame up until it clears three tabs on top of fireplace. 3. Set glass frame aside. Figure 37 - Remove Glass Frame[...]

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    28 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace            1. Carefully remove logs from wrapping. 2. Remove glass frame. Refer to Glass Frame Rem[...]

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    51D0528 29 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace  4. Place rear log (#1) on two pins against back side of firebox. Figure 39 L G804 LX rear log Rear Log #1 LG804 Figure 39 L G803 LX left rear log Bottom Left Log #2 LG803 Figure 40 5. Place bottom left log (#2) on two pins against left side of firebox. Figure[...]

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    30 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace L G809 LX right mid log  L G807 LX top right log Right Mid Log #7 LG809 Figure 42 7. Place right mid log (#7) on two right pins on burner assembly . Figure 42 L G806 LX T op lef t log T op Left Log #4 LG806 Figure 43 8. Place top left log (#4) on two pins on l[...]

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    51D0528 31 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace  L G807 LX top log Center Log #8 LG806 Figure 45 1 0 . Place top center log (#8) across rear log (#1) pin and left mid log ( #6) p in. Fi gure 45 L G810 LX rockwool Rockwool LG810 Figure 46 L G811 LX rockwool Rockwool Air Space Under Rear Log 1 1. Break up roc[...]

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    32 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   FP2719 Lx air restrictor Bend T abs Up for All V ertical Applications Only Air Restrictor Slide Left and Right FP2719 Screw The fireplace is equipped with a restrictor plate that is located inside the top chamber of the fi[...]

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    51D0528 33 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace        Figure 48 1. Align the four (4) holes on the facing with the four (4) holes on the fireplace. 2. Attach facing with four (4) fasteners provided.    [...]

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    34 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace  This appliance is equipped with a pilot which must be lit with built-in ignitor while following these instructions exactly .  BEFORE OPERA TING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on [...]

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    51D0528 35 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace    Y ou may check for gas leaks with the following methods only: • Soap and water solution • An approved leak testing spray • Electronic sni[...]

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    36 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   O F F P I L O T O N PILOT FP1937 control knob on   The “ON/OFF/RS” switch for the main burner can be found behind door of the fireplace. This switch allows you to turn on[...]

  • Page 37

    51D0528 37 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace  and                  ?[...]

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    38 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace • Never operate fireplace if glass is broken. • Replace any glass that is chipped, cracked, or broken. Replacement glass assemblies MUST be supplied by fir epla ce man ufac tur er —         ?[...]

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    51D0528 39 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace                ?[...]

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    40 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 17 18 2 3 1 6 7 4 5 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 1 1 510528 LX parts   ?[...]

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    51D0528 41 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace              1. Rear Log 1 51D0402 51D0402 51D0[...]

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    42 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   510528 LX trims   Available in: Black, T extured Black, Vintage Iron, Gold T one, Brushed Pewter and Gold ?[...]

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    51D0528 43 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace             Black Rolling "O" Decorat[...]

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    44 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace[...]

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    51D0528 45 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace[...]

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    46 51D0528 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace  This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter when installed within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Any residence with a direct vent product must have a CO detector installed in the re[...]

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    51D0528 47 LX Ser ies Dir ect V ent Gas F ireplace   The following components are warranted for life to the original owner , subject to proof of pur- chase: Firebox, Combustion Chamber , Heat Exchanger , Grate and Stainless Steel Burners.   The [...]

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     149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www .mhsc.com Based on CSA P .4.1-09 Based on CSA P .4.1-09 Recher chez dans la broc hure les caractéristique de rendement énergétique de f oy er au gaz Énerguide Selon CSA P .4.1-09   [...]