Lennox Hearth MN53-VDLE manual

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    1 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. CARE AND OPERA TION INSTRUCTIONS VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEA TERS - DIRECT VENT MODELS P/N 875,030M REV . B 05/2008 MODELS FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline or other flammabl e vapors or liq uids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. FO R YO U R SA FE TY : W ha t t o do i f y o[...]

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    2 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. These appliances are designed to operate on natural or propane gas only . Millivolt Models - Input of millivolt models is shown in the fol- lowing table: CONGRA TULA TIONS! In selecting this LENNOX Direct-V ent Gas Appliance you have chosen the finest and most dependable fireplace to be found an[...]

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    3 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning : Early signs of carbon monoxid e poison ing are similar to the flu with headac hes, dizzin ess and/ or naus ea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh air immedi - ately . T urn off the gas supply to the appliance an d ha ve it se rvic ed by a qua lifi ed pr ofe ssio na[...]

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    4 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. CAUTION: DO NOT A TTEMPT TO TOUCH THE FRONT ENCLOSURE GLASS WITH YOUR HANDS WHILE THE FIREPLACE IS IN USE. Figure 3 Dexen Electronic Gas Valve Figure 2 Note: Refer to Figure 1 for the location of the piezo ignitor . Electronic Appliances - T o light ele ctro nic app lianc es refe r to the deta ile[...]

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    5 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. Periodically (After the Burning Season) Maintenance T ask Accomplishing Person Procedure Cleaning Firebox Interior Check Flame Patterns and Flame Height Checking Vent System Cleaning Front Glass Enclosure Panel Homeowner Homeowner Homeowner Homeowner Car efu lly remo ve log s, rockw ool and dec or[...]

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    6 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. Th e adj ust me nt rod, arm and associated adjust- able air shutter is patented technology . Flame adju stment s can be made quickly and accu rately to taste without the need of disassembling the appliance and waiting for 30 minutes after each adjustment. Fro nt Glas s Encl osur e Pane l, Remo val[...]

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    7 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. Log Placement Carefully position the ceramic fiber logs and twigs over the burner as shown in Figures 6 (ELDV35), 7 (ELDV40) or 8 (ELDV45) on this page. These fires are designed to provide a rich orange/red glow on the logs. Placement of the rear log is critical and can be adjusted to taste. Ref[...]

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    8 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. Figure 9 Figure 10 Glowing Embers (Rockwool) and V olcanic Stones Placement Refer to the detailed glowing embers placement instructions provided in the LOG PLACEMENT GUIDE accompanying this document. Ceramic Panel Placement Refer to the detailed ceramic panel placement instructions provided in the[...]

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    9 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. ACCESSORY COMPONENTS CONTINUED Bag of Glowing Embers 88L53 FGE Bag of Glowing Embers Replacement ember materials are available for use with these appliances. Order a bag of Glowing Embers, Model FGE to replace ember materials as part of the periodic maintenance of the appliance. The brick panel li[...]

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    10 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. ACCESSORY COMPONENTS CONTINUED Style View Doors - Style View Doors come in 2 beautiful styles. They are easy to install and will not require hardware to attach them to the standard glass door frame. The door includes heavy duty magnet door latches and functional twin-pane doors. Arch Pane Design [...]

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    11 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. WARRANTY Y our gas applia nce is cov ered by a limi ted twen ty year warranty . Y ou will find a copy of the war - ranty accompanying this manual. Please read the warranty to be familiar with its coverage. Retain this manual. File it with your other docu - ments for future reference. REPLACEMENT[...]

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    12 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS – MILLIVOL T GAS VAL VE FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted with a piezo ignitor . When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly . B. BEFORE OPERA TING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to[...]

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    13 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. INSTRUCTIONS D’ALLUMAGE – V ANNE GAZ MILLIVOL T INSTRUCTIONS D'ALLUMAGE P OU R V O TR E S ÉC UR I T É, L I S EZ C E S IN S T RU CT I O NS A V AN T L ’ AL LU M A GE A. Cet appareil est muni d’une veilleuse qui doit être allumée avec un allumeur piézo-électrique. Lorsque vous all[...]

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    14 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. A. When lighting the appliance, follow these instructions exactly . B. 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 the floor . WHA T TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Extinguish any open flam[...]

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    15 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. INSTRUCTIONS D’ALLUMAGE — ELECTRONIC INSTRUCTIONS D’ALLUMAGE PO UR V OT RE S ÉC UR IT É, L IS EZ C ES I NS TR UC TI ON S AV AN T L’ AL LU MA GE A. Lorsque vous allumez l’appareil, suivez exactement ces instruc- tions. B. A V ANT L ’ALLUMAGE: Assurez-vous que vous ne détectez aucune[...]

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    16 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. TROUBLESHOOTING THE MILLIVOL T GAS CONTROL SYSTEM 1. Spark ignitor will not light pilot after repeated triggering of ignitor button. 2. Pilot will not stay lit after carefully following the light- ing instructions. 3. Pilot burning, no gas to burner , Valve knob “ON,” Wall Switch “ON.” 4.[...]

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    17 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. TROUBLESHOOTING THE ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Check voltage on AC terminals of module an/or batteries. The value should be around 2.7 to 3.2 V AC. Confirm that wire connections are secure. Check for visible cracked casing, cuts, etc. Check pilot assembl[...]

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    18 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. REPLACEMENT P ARTS LIST GAS CONTROLS — DEXEN ELECTRONIC GAS CONTROLS — SIT MILLIVOL T . o N N O I T P I R C S E D l a r u t a N e n a p o r P . o N t r a P . y t Q . o N t r a P . y t Q . 0 3 T I S - e v l a V s a G 7 0 K 3 4 1 3 5 J 8 8 1 . 1 3 r e t i n g I o z e i P 6 8 K 0 1 1 6 8 K 0 1 1[...]

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    19 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. REPLACEMENT P ARTS 13 30 33 31 15 4 2 1 10 11 32 35 34 14 12 13 40 12 41 5 3 43 8 44 16 17 42 45 6 7 9 21 20 23 22 24[...]

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    20 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS NOT TO SCALE. Printed in U.S.A. © 2006 by Lennox Hearth Products P/N 875,030M REV . B 05/2008 Lennox Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor[...]