Monessen Hearth BLDV500N/PV7;N/PSC7 Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
74D3000
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BLDV7 Series Gas Fireplace

VO584-100
Vent Opening
2/99 djt

9B\,
(44 mm)
Min.
Fireplace Hearth
Framing Detail

7Z\x
(190 mm)
Fireplace Hearth
FP93
Figure 16 -
Locate vent opening on wall
9B\,
(44 mm) Min.



Locate vent opening on the wall. It may be necessary to
first position the fireplace and measure to obtain hole lo-
cation. Depending on whether the wall is combustible or
noncombustible, cut opening to size. Figure 16 (For com-
bustible walls first frame in opening.)
 When using flex vent, the opening will have to be
measured according to the 1/” (13 mm) rise in 1” (305
mm) vent run.
 Cut a 9B\,”H x 9B\,”W (44 x 44 mm)
hole through the exterior wall and frame as shown. Figure
16
 Hole opening must be 7Z\x” (191
mm) in diameter.

Secure firestop to the inside frame, center in the 9B\," x
9B\," vent opening.

Place fireplace into position. Measure the vertical height
(X) required from the base of the flue collars to the center
of the wall opening. Figure 17
X
X
Figure 17 -
Vertical Height
Requirement
FP1181

Using appropriate length of pipe section(s) attach to fire-
place with three (3) screws. Follow with the installation of
the inner and outer elbow, again secure joints with three
(3) sheet metal screws.

Measure the horizontal length requirement including a ”
(51 mm) overlap, i.e. from the elbow to the outside wall
face plus ” (51 mm) (or the distance required if installing
a second 90° elbow). Figure 18
  

X
X
Figure 18 -
Horizontal Length
Requirement
FP118

Use appropriate length of pipe sections - telescopic or
fixed - and install. The sections which go through the wall
are packaged with the starter kit, and can be cut to suit if
necessary.