Owner`s manual

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January 17, 2007
7036-135B
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Mt. Vernon Pellet Insert (AE)
Section 1: Listing and Code Approvals
A. Appliance Certifi cations ......................4
B. Mobile Home Approved ......................4
C. Glass Specifi cations ............................4
D. Electrical Rating ..................................4
E. BTU & Effi ciency Specifi cations ..........4
Section 2: Getting Started
A. Design, Installation & Location
Considerations ....................................5
B. Fire Safety ..........................................5
C. Tools & Supplies Needed ...................6
D. Measuring Standards..........................6
E. Inspect Appliance, Components
and Pre-Check List .............................6
Section 3: Dimensions & Clearances
A. Appliance Dimensions ........................7
B. Clearances to Combustibles
As A Built-In Rear & Vertical ...............8-9
C. Clearances to Combustibles,
Masonry & Zero Clearance .................9
D. Floor Protection ..................................9
E. Minimum Opening for Factory
Built Fireplace .....................................9
F. Mantel Projections ..............................9
G. Removing Floor of Factory Built
Fireplace .............................................10
Section 4: Vent Information
A. Venting Termination Requirements ....11
B. Chimney & Exhaust Connections .......12
C. Equivalent Feet of Pipe.......................12
D. Pipe Selection Chart ...........................13
Section 5: Venting Systems
A. Direct Connect without Outside Air .....14
B. Direct Connect witht Outside Air .........14
C. Full Reline with Outside Air .................15
Section 6: Mobile Home .................................. 16
Section 7: Appliance Set-Up
A. Leveling System .................................17
B. Outside Air Kit .....................................17
C. Hearth Support ....................................18
D. Panel & Cast Trim Set ........................19
E. Panel & Trim Set, Basic ......................19
F. Log Set Placement ..............................20
G. Thermostat Installation ........................20
Section 8: Operating Instructions
A. Fuel Size & Material ............................21
B. General Operation Information ...........21
C. Before Your First Fire .........................22
D. Starting Your First Fire ........................22
E. Fire Characteristics .............................22
F. Battery Back-Up System ....................22
G. Ignition Cycles ....................................23
H. Frequently Asked Questions...............24
Section 9: Troubleshooting ............................25
Section 10: Maintaining & Servicing Appliance
A. Proper Shutdown Procedure ...............26
B. General Maintenance & Cleaning .......26-28
C. High Ash Content Maintenance ..........29
D. Baffl e Removal ....................................29
E. Glass Replacement .............................30
Section 11: Reference Material
A. Component Functions.........................31-32
B. Component Locations .........................33
C. Exploded Drawings .............................34-35
D. Service Parts & Accessories...............36-39
E. Service & Maintenance Log ................40
F. Homeowner’s Notes ...........................41
G. Warranty Policy ...................................43
H. Contact Information ............................44
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