PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Product |
Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Insert |
| Brand Name |
Mendota |
| Description |
The model FV32I is a direct vented gas fireplace insert suitable for use with natural gas or propane. The unit is factory installed for use with natural gas. A gas appliance conversion kit is provided to convert the fireplace to propane.
The model FV32I feature an automatic intermittent/standing pilot ignition system. A remote control is provided with the appliance to turn the fireplace off and on. |
| Models |
FV32I |
| Model Similarity |
None |
| Ratings |
120V, 60Hz, 1.5A |
APPLIANCE RATINGS
| |
NATURAL GAS |
PROPANE |
| Model |
FV32I |
| Input rating(Btu/hr) 0-610 m |
31,000 |
31,000 |
| Input rating(Btu/hr) 610-1370 mm |
31,000 |
31,000 |
| Minimum input (Btu/hr) 0-1370 m |
10,597 |
12,004 |
| Orifice Size(DMS) 0-610 m |
F45/R49 |
F&R 3/64” |
| Orifice Size(DMS) 610-1370 m |
F45/R49 |
F&R 3/64” |
| Manifold pressure (in. w.c./kPa) normal |
3.5/0.87 |
10.0/2.50 |
| Manifold pressure (in. w.c./kPa) reduced |
1.6/0.40 |
6.4/1.59 |
| Manifold pressure (in. w.c./kPa) 610-1370m |
4.8/1.2 |
11.9/2.96 |
| Minimum inlet pressure (in. w.c./kPa |
5/1.24 |
11.0/2.74 |
VENTING INFORMATION
Any combination of rise and run may be used if it is within the boundaries indicated below. The total vent length shall not exceed 50 feet. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details on the permissible venting configurations.
| VENTING |
| Vent Type |
Co-axial |
| Vent Size |
3-in x 3-in |
| Max. Vertical Length |
50-ft |
| Min. Vertical Length |
10-ft |
| Max. Number of Elbows |
None |
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION
| FIREPLACE CLEARANCES |
| 4-in Mantle from Floor |
33.75-in/857 mm |
| Sidewall |
18-in/457 mm |
An insulated non-combustible protective cover with a minimum R-value of 1.0 must be placed in front of the appliance at a minimum of 16-inches from the front.
