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Valor Madrona MF28EN Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

Manual is about: Free Standing Direct-Vent Top or Rear Vent Stove

Summary of Madrona MF28EN

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    ©008, miles industries ltd. Madrona free standing direct-vent top or rear vent stove mf28en (ng) / mf28ep (lpg) installer: leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: retain this manual for future reference. Warning: if the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fi re or ex...

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    We recommend that our gas hearth products be installed and serviced by professionals who are certified in the united states by nfi (national fireplace institute ® ). The information contained in this installation manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing. Miles industries ltd. Reserve...

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    Table of contents specifications ....................................................................................7 dimensions & clearances ................................................................8 venting ......................................................................................

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    Safety & warning information children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Do not place furniture or any other c...

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    State of california. Proposition 65 warning. Fuels used in gas, wood-burning or oil fired appliances, and the products of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. California health & safety code sec. 2524...

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    Safety & warning information (b) exemptions: the following equipment is exempt from 248 cmr 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4: 1. The equipment listed in chapter 10 entitled “equipment not required to be vented” in the most current edition of nfpa 54 as adopted by the board; and 2. Product approved side wall ho...

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    Specifications this appliance is certified to ansi z21.88b-2008 / csa 2.33b-2008 vented gas fireplace heater standard for use in canada and usa, and to cga .1-91 high altitude standard in canada. This appliance is for direct vent installations. Conversion between fuels may only be done using the app...

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    Gas inlet position 3/8” fem. Npt x gas inlet position 3/8” fem. Npt x supplied with top vent; field convertible to rear vent 8 dimensions & clearances inlet collar Ø 6-5/8” exhaust collar Ø ” 17-7/8” 28-1/2” ” 7-1/2” 27-1/2” 1” 30-1/2” 25-1/8” center line hearth requirements this unit is approved fo...

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    9 dimensions & clearances corner clearances wall clearances mantel / shelf clearances min. ” between combustible wall and stove min. ” between combustible wall and stove min. ” between combustible wall and side of stove min. ” between combustible wall and rear of stove 17-7/8” 28-1/2” clearances 40-...

  • Page 10: Important Installer Notice

    10 venting top / rear outlet vent material this unit is shipped with a top outlet collar which is field-convertible to rear outlet—see page 20 for details. This unit is approved for installation using 4” x 6-5/8” co-axial direct vent pipe and accessories manufactured by simpson dura-vent, security a...

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    11 snorkel required (min. 14” high) with horizontal run through the wall (no rise) venting through wall (without vertical rise) typical venting components see list of approved venting pipes and accessories on pages 34–35. Through wall (with vertical rise) through roof maximum pipe length: 24” (strai...

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    5 x 90º elbows maximum restrictor 75 no restrict ors example 1 no installation no installation v3 restrictor 50 8 10 1 1 1 18 0 1 venting allowable vent configurations example 1 v value = v1 (6’) + v2 (6’) + v3 (2’)= 14’ h value = h1 (3’) + h2 (3’) = 6’ 75% restrictor required vertical rise horizont...

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    1 venting restrictors some installations require restrictors. For improved flame picture and performance, this unit is supplied with two different sets of vent restrictors. The level of restriction required depends on the vertical rise in the venting system and, to a lesser degree, the horizontal ru...

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    1 venting key vent terminal locations - minimum distances minimum clearance inches cm a clearance above grade, verandah, porch, deck or balcony 1 0 b clearance to window or door that may be opened 1 0 c clearance to permanently closed window (recommended to prevent condensation on window) 1 0 d vert...

  • Page 15: Warning!

    1 installation fan (blower) venting configuration gas line routing consider visibility of shut-off valve or step-down regulators, etc. When planning gas line routing. This unit is supplied with a top outlet and is field convertible to a rear outlet. Plan routing of vent taking into consideration sto...

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    1 appliance preparation rough-in the gas line and electrical wiring for a fan (if any). Decide where the stove should be positioned to avoid moving it once all the casting pieces are attached together. Place the casting base upside down. Unscrew the bolts to insert the legs. Slide each leg under the...

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    1 appliance preparation engine detail flip the base upside-down. Place the engine on the base at its approximate final position—see detail below. Center the engine using the holes at front of the base as guidelines. Casting side panels on the casting side panels, release the top and bottom screws. D...

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    18 appliance preparation fit the pipe and connector supplied with the engine to the valve. Connect the gas line to the inlet pipe. 3/8” gas line connection 5/16” flare gas pipe & connector fixing casting side panels & engine adjust the position of the engine to locate the top and bottom screws of th...

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    19 appliance preparation fasten thermal switch to underside of burner module using 2 existing screws optional fan (blower) if the circulating fan kit (blower) is to be installed, we suggest that you do it now. Take the fan out of its package. Remove the mounting plate from the fan and discard it. Po...

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    0 appliance preparation top spar position the top spar on the side brackets located between the engine and the cast sides. Fix the spar with four 3/8” pre-assembled screws provided. 1. . Venting outlet if the appliance is to be vented from the top, it is ready for vent installation once the engine i...

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    1 connector pipes unions supply line size sealant manual shut-off valve & union test pressures >1/2 psig (3.5kpa) possible damages test pressures ≤1/2 psig (3.5kpa) minimum pressure leak test mandatory test tapping location supply gas the gas supply inlet connection is a 3/8” npt female connector. F...

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    Lh log locating pins place middle cross log across gap in the front log place rh cross log onto locating pins rear log touches front log here (ng only) place front log onto locating pins at each end of the burner. Lpg only: pull log forward on front log support right log locating pins front log supp...

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    Window refitting x 4 to refit the window, place it on the firebox frame and hold it in place while pushing and turning its fastening studs 90 degrees. Then, apply light hand pressure against the window frame sides to bed-in the window seal. Initial remote control set-up the receiver and the handset ...

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    Front & top installation front installation hook the cast front to the side brackets located between the engine and the cast sides. Cast front hook details engine side bracket air shutter air shutter in open position air shutter in closed position air shutter retainer air shutter operation check aer...

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    Top casting place the top casting piece on the top of the stove ensuring the rear edge is flush with the rear edge of the cast side panels. Fill in the vent space with the infill plate if using a rear vent. To level the top casting, unscrew the levelling bolts on the top rear of each casting side pa...

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    For your safety, this appliance is fitted with a flame supervision device which will shut- off the gas supply if, for any reason, the pilot flame goes out. This device incorporates a fixed probe, which senses the heat from the pilot flame. If the probe is cool, the device will prevent any gas flow u...

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    Batteries owner’s information the appliance uses four 1.5 v aa batteries for its remote control receiver and one 9 v battery for its handset. Batteries should last one to two seasons, depending on usage. Removing the batteries in the off-season will extend the battery life. Should the batteries lose...

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    8 time owner’s information operation modes standby mode—ignited pilot only. Man man mode—manual mode. You can use this mode to adjust the flame height up or down. ☼ temp temp mode—daytime temperature mode (appliance must be in standby mode; pilot ignited): the room temperature is measured and compar...

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    9 owner’s information low battery indication automatic standby mode handset / receiver match timer poor reception if the reception is poor, remove the tape from the antenna on the receiver and stretch the antenna toward an open area. This should improve reception. Use this setting when you come in a...

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    0 owner’s information manual on/ off switch in cases where you want to turn off your fireplace and cannot do it with the remote control handset (misplaced, lost, dead batteries, etc.), you can turn off the appliance with the manual switch located on the right hand side of the valve. Simply reach und...

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    1 lighting instructions for your safety, read before lighting warning: if you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand or by remote control. Follow th...

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    Wiring diagram.

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    Options fuel cast stoves venting fan (blower) mf28en—natural gas installations mf28ep—propane gas installations conversion kits mfcs01—madrona stove kit standard black mfcs02—madrona stove kit majolica brown 551dvk—direct vent kit, for horizontal terminations with vertical rise. See also venting acc...

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    Venting accessories approved alternative direct vent suppliers for valor models 530, 534, 535, and mf28 venting parts description venting parts code / availability by manufacturer simpson dura-vent selkirk secure vent rlh industries miles industries termination caps horizontal co-axial kit, 26” long...

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    Venting accessories venting parts description venting parts code / availability by manufacturer simpson dura-vent selkirk secure vent rlh industries miles industries dv 45° elbows galvanized 46dva-e45 — — — — — black 46dva-e45b — — sv4ebr45 galvanized swivel — 4dt-el45 — sv4e45 — — black swivel — 4d...

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    Warranty 1. Extended warranty coverage for a period of up to ten (10) years, miles industries ltd., (the “company”) or its appointed distributor will at its option pay the initial purchaser for the repair of, or will exchange the following parts or components which are found to be defective in mater...

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    Replacement parts 1 8 9 description part no. Part no. Description part no. Part no. Black majolica black majolica 1 base 4000926ah 0009mj fret 4000935ah 0009mj top panel 4000928ah 00098mj lh side panel 4000931ah 00091mj leg (4) 4000929ah 00099mj 8 infill plate 4000927ah 0009mj rh side panel 4000930a...

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    8 code description part no. Code description part no. 1 log set 0000 0d cable interruptor/receiver 0010 a rear log 00088 0e servo motor 001190 b rear log lpg 00088p 1 front log brackets (2) 0009 l/h cross log 00090 shutter slider 0009 middle cross log 00089 burner assembly 00099 r/h cross log 00091 ...

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    9 replacement parts 8 9 10 2a/2b 1 0 11 1 1 1 1 1 18a 19a/19b 0 1 b 8 9 0 1 35a/35b 8 9 0 1 1 1 47a/47b 9 0 8 1 54a/54b 0e 0a 0d 0c 0b 8 18b 9 a 0