Mendota D30 - User Manual

85-03-01071-C D30 DEEP TIMBER
Installation and Operating Instructions
MODEL NO. D30 DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE INSERT HEATER
WARNING: If the information in these instructions
is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal injury or
loss of life.
AVERTISSEMENT. Assurez-vous de bien suivre les
instructions données dans cette notice pour réduire au
minimum le risque d'incendie ou d'explosion ou pour
éviter tout dommage matériel, toute blessure ou la mort.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d'essence ni d'autres vapeurs
ou liquids inflammables dans le voisinage de cet appareil
ou de tout autre appareil.
- QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ:
• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir des
téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment où vous trouvez.
• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz depuis
un voisin. Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz,
appelez le service des incendies.
- L'installation et l'entretien doivent être assurés par un
installateur ou un service d'entretien qualifié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured home (USA
only) or mobile home, where not prohibited by local
codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gasses, unless a
certified kit is used.
Cet appareil peut être installé dans une maison
préfabriquée (É.-U. seulement) ou mobile déjà installée à
demeure si les règlements locaux le permettent.
Cet appareil doit être utilisé uniquement avec les types de
gaz indiqués sur la plaque signalétique. Une trousse de
conversion est fournie avec cet appareil.
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from
the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance
and must be installed.
Une barrière conçue pour réduire le risque de brûlures
du verre chaud est fournie avec cet appareil et doit être
installée.

Summary

READ ME FIRST

INITIAL FIRING AND CURING PROCEDURE

Describes the initial heat curing cycle and associated smoke/odor. Emphasizes installer performing this step.

HOT SURFACES ARE NORMAL

Warns about hot surfaces and required clearances to combustibles. Notes that surrounding surfaces can be too hot to touch.

PERIODIC AND ANNUAL CLEANING ARE REQUIRED

GENERAL INFORMATION

SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION

Covers building permits, inspection requirements, and other cautions regarding codes and installation.

SAFETY WARNINGS

Safety Standards and Warnings

Details safety standards, warnings about glass, fuel, and general operation. Includes California Prop 65.

Requirements for The Commonwealth of Mass.

TECHNICAL REFERENCES

MECHANICAL TECHNICAL REFERENCES

Mendota Fireplace insert Curing Instructions

Install Only in Woodburning fireplace inserts

D30 DEEP TIMBER Fireplace insert Ratings Information

Fireplace insert Features

Overall Insert Dimensions

Hearth Pad Requirement

Clearances to Combustible Side Walls

Normal Surface Temperatures

Suitable Mantel, Facing & Hearth Pad Materials

Venting

Maximum and Minimum Vent Lengths

Run Liners to Vent Cap

MENDOTA RECOMMENDED VENT COMPONENTS AND VENT KITS LIST

Lists recommended vent components and kits from Mendota, tested for performance.

Fireplace insert and Chimney Cleaning Requirements

Types of Chimney Tops and Vent Caps

ELECTRICAL TECHNICAL REFERENCES

AC Power Requirements

Specifies the AC power requirements for the appliance, noting the need for a 120 VAC, 2 Amp source.

AC Power Connection Option

PLUMBING TECHNICAL REFERENCES

Gas Supply Requirements

Details requirements for gas supply, pressure, and line sizing for proper performance.

Gas Supply Line Sizing

Gas Pressure Requirements and Checking

How to Run Gas Line to Insert Location

Gas Inlet Fittings Information

Gas Input Rate Verification

Natural Gas Input Rate Verification

LPG Input Rate Verification

High Altitude De-Rating

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

A comprehensive checklist for all installation steps to be completed by the installer.

PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION

Unpacking the Fireplace insert

Unbolting Fireplace insert from Pallet

LEVELING BOLTS

Leveling Bolts Definition

Leveling Bolts Installation

HOW TO REMOVE DOOR

How To Replace Door

NATURAL GAS TO LPG CONVERSION

Procedure to Convert Fireplace insert for LP Gas

Details the procedure for converting the fireplace insert from natural gas to LPG.

Burner Ignition Characteristics

Pilot Flame and Burner Relationship Verification

VENTING

Dropping Flex Vent Liners

Sock Gasket Installation

Vent Adapter Installation Instructions

Available Vent System Types

Attaching Flue Liners to Vent Cap

Sealing the vent cap base plate or flashing to the Chimney Top

Attaching Flue Liners to Unit Top Vent Adapter

INSERT BODY INSTALLATION

SURROUND;FACEPLATE INSTALLATION

Log Set Installation Instructions

LIGHTING CHECKLIST

AIR SHUTTER CONTROL AND FLAME APPEARANCE

First Time Lighting Instructions

Safety Information

Provides crucial safety warnings related to lighting the appliance, including gas leak procedures.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

Detailed steps for lighting the pilot and main burners, including checks and cautions.

TO TURN OFF GAS TO FIREPLACE INSERT

WHAT MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED?

Required Annual Maintenance

Lists recommended annual maintenance procedures for the fireplace insert by a qualified technician.

Periodic Inspection

How do I clean the viewing glass?

What should I do if my fireplace insert is sooting?

MAINTENANCE INFORMATION

REQUIRED PERIODIC INSPECTIONS

Details required periodic inspections for the fireplace insert and its components.

CLEANING VIEWING GLASS

LEVELING BOLTS

Leveling Bolts Installation

HOW TO REMOVE DOORREQUIRED ANNUAL MAINTENANCE

OVER FIRING OR UNDER FIRING OF BURNER

PILOT OUTAGE AND RE-LIGHTING

REPLACEMENT PARTS INFORMATION

How to Access Components

General Replacement Parts List

Valve Assembly Replacement Parts

Glass Frame Parts Replacement Procedure

WARRANTY QUALIFICATION AND SERVICE

FINAL INSTALLATION AND HOMEOWNER CHECKLIST

A final checklist for installers and homeowners to ensure proper installation and operation.

WARRANTY POLICY STATEMENT

CONDITIONS

Exclusions

Limitations of Liability

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Owner Registration

Mendota D30 Specifications

General

Brand	Mendota
Model	D30
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English