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85-03-01145-D ML54
Installation and Operating Instructions
MODEL NO. ML54 FULLVIEW DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE 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.
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Summary

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CAUTION STATEMENTS TO PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN

Safety warnings for operating the fireplace near children, emphasizing supervision and barrier use.

INITIAL FIRING AND CURING PROCEDURE

Instructions for the initial heat cycle to burn off materials, involving smoke and odor emission.

HOT SURFACES ARE NORMAL

Awareness that fireplace surfaces can be hot to touch, and the importance of clearances.

PERIODIC AND ANNUAL CLEANING ARE REQUIRED

Details the necessity of yearly cleaning and general service for the fireplace and components.

GENERAL INFORMATION

SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION

Covers building permits, inspection requirements, and other important safety cautions.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASS.

Specific installation requirements for Massachusetts, including CO detectors and signage.

TECHNICAL REFERENCES

GENERAL TECHNICAL REFERENCES

Covers general fireplace inspections, curing instructions, and basic operational checks.

MECHANICAL TECHNICAL REFERENCES

Details installation planning, location selection, clearances, dimensions, and features.

ELECTRICAL TECHNICAL REFERENCES

Information on AC power requirements, planning connections, and backup DC power.

PLUMBING TECHNICAL REFERENCES

Covers gas supply requirements, line sizing, pressure checks, and drip leg requirements.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

A step-by-step guide to ensure all installation tasks are completed correctly.

UNPACKING THE FIREPLACE

Procedure for safely removing the fireplace unit from its shipping pallet and packaging.

CONTENTS OF THE MANUAL PACKET

Lists all items included in the manual packet, to be left with the homeowner.

NATURAL GAS TO LPG CONVERSION

Detailed steps for converting the fireplace from natural gas to liquid propane (LP) gas.

VENTING

Crucial information on proper vent system installation for performance and safety.

LOG SET; MEDIA INSTALLATION

Guidance on installing various log sets and media kits for fireplace aesthetics.

LIGHTING CHECKLIST

Final checks before operation, ensuring all lighting and safety items are ready.

AIR SHUTTER CONTROL AND FLAME APPEARANCE

Instructions for adjusting air shutter for optimal flame appearance and preventing soot.

HOMEOWNER INFORMATION

OPERATING INFORMATION

Guidance on using the remote control and synchronizing it with the fireplace.

REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS

Explanation of the remote's buttons and modes like Manual, Normal, and Smart Thermostat.

HOW DO I CHANGE FROM CELSIUS TO FAHRENHEIT?

Steps to switch the temperature display unit on the remote control.

IPI AND CPI MODES

Explanation of Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI) and Continuous Pilot Ignition (CPI) modes.

First Time Lighting Instructions

Essential safety information and steps for the initial lighting of the fireplace.

MAINTENANCE INFORMATION

REQUIRED PERIODIC INSPECTIONS

Checks for vent system, pilot light, and burner operation to ensure safety and performance.

CLEANING VIEWING GLASS

Instructions for cleaning the fireplace's glass surface safely and effectively.

REQUIRED ANNUAL MAINTENANCE

Annual procedures by a qualified technician, including cleaning and component checks.

OVER FIRING OR UNDER FIRING OF BURNER

Warnings against adjusting orifices or pressure to alter BTUH output, and risks involved.

REPLACEMENT PARTS INFORMATION

How to Access Components

Guides on accessing major components like pilot, burner, gas valve, and control board.

Convection Air Blower System Parts

Details on the parts associated with the fireplace's convection blower system.

Accent Light Parts

Lists the components for the fireplace's accent lighting system.

Gas Train Assembly Parts

Identifies the specific parts that make up the gas supply and control train.

Glass Frame Parts Replacement Procedure

Instructions on how to replace a damaged glass frame assembly.

WARRANTY QUALIFICATION AND SERVICE

FINAL INSTALLATION AND HOMEOWNER CHECKLIST

A comprehensive checklist for installers and homeowners to verify proper installation.

WARRANTY POLICY STATEMENT

Details the limited lifetime warranty coverage for Mendota fireplace components.

CONDITIONS

Outlines the terms and responsibilities for maintaining warranty coverage.

Limitations of Liability

Specifies the extent of Mendota's liability and limitations on implied warranties.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Steps for homeowners to follow when seeking warranty service or repairs.

Owner Registration

Instructions for owners to register their product to activate the Lifetime Limited Warranty.

Mendota ML54 Specifications

General IconGeneral
StyleTraditional
Fuel TypeNatural Gas or Propane
Glass FrontYes
Ignition TypeElectronic Ignition
MaterialSteel
WarrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty
TypeGas Fireplace
BTU Output26, 000 BTU/h
Dimensions (H x W x D)41" x 54" x 19"
VentingDirect Vent
Vent TypeDirect Vent

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