Enviro MERIDIAN-2, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS PELLET BURNING ROOM HEATER FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH CONTACT YOUR BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA C 4001609 Version Française www enviro com fr html ...

Page 2: ... Vent Termination Requirements 19 Exhaust And Fresh Air Intake Locations 20 Outside Fresh Air Connection 20 Corner Through Wall Installation Freestanding 21 Horizontal Exhaust Through Wall Installation Freestanding 21 Vertical Rise with Horizontal Termination Installation Recommended Freestanding 23 Through Concrete Wall With Vertical Rise Installations Freestanding 23 Inside Vertical Installation...

Page 3: ...lider damper located on the left side of the stove When installing the stove in a mobile home it must be electrically grounded to the steel chassis of the home and bolted to the floor Make sure that the structural integrity of the home is maintained and all construction meets local building codes Minor soot or creosote may accumulate when the stove is operated under incorrect conditions such as an...

Page 4: ...OKE DETECTOR Smoke detectors should be installed and maintained in the structure when installing and operating a pellet burning appliance OPERATION The ash pan and door must be closed securely for proper and safe operation of the pellet stove Also ensure all gaskets on the door are checked and replaced when necessary INSTALLATION Be sure to maintain the structural integrity of your home when passi...

Page 5: ...re Content 8 maximum Heat Content approximately 8200 Btu per pound minimum ASH The ash content of the fuel and operation of your stove will directly determine the frequency of cleaning The use of high ash fuels may result in the stove needing to be cleaned daily A low ash fuel may allow longer intervals between cleaning CLINKERING clinkers are silica sand or other impurities in the fuel that will ...

Page 6: ... 32 739 Btu hr Efficiency 75 1 HHV PFS TECO 21 695 When using optional top vent adapter kit WARNING This pellet heater needs periodic inspection and repair for proper operation It is against federal regulations to operate this pellet heater in a manner inconsistent with operating instructions in this manual WARNING This wood pellet has a manufacturer set minimum low burn rate that must not be alte...

Page 7: ...r the one that shows the current setting the default setting is the number 2 light To adjust the setting hold the Combustion Blower Trim button down and press the Heat Level up or down buttons to adjust the setting 6 ON OFF BUTTON Used to turn the unit ON and OFF 7 ROOM AIR FAN ON OFF BUTTON Used to turn convection fan on or off 8 HEAT LEVEL ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS When pressed will change the heat lev...

Page 8: ...AL AUGER C 11625 MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 return to the previous MANUAL setting If the thermostat contacts remain open the stove automatically begins its shutdown routine The ON OFF button can be presses at any time the the stove will immediately shut down The stove will re light when the thermostat contacts close again Turning Your Pellet Stove Off MANUAL and HI LOW mode To turn the unit OFF simply...

Page 9: ... vacuum pressure may need to be confirmed This should be done only on a hot stove operating for thirty 30 minutes or more by placing a Magnahelic Pressure Gauge in the firebox The reading can be taken from the 3 mm hole located in the front of the firebox under the door see Figure 7 The factory setting should read approximately 0 065 inches of water column on the high fire setting Figure 5 Slider ...

Page 10: ...ting is 2 2 If the fire is going out on low because the airflow is too great the Combustion Blower Trim can be lowered to the 1 setting 3 If the stove has excesses ash build up in the liner on the higher settings the Feed Rate Trim should be trimmed down a setting at a time until the problem improves Factory setting is 4 4 If you need more heat and the fuel has long pellets the majority are over 1...

Page 11: ...cause the auger to jam and may result in pellets burning in the drop tube and hopper Using a metal scrapper remove material that has accumulated or is clogging the liner s holes Then dispose of the scrapped ashes from the liner and from inside the burn pot Place the burn pot back into the stove making sure that the pipes are properly inserted into the burn pot Place the liner back into the burn po...

Page 12: ...SH PAN weekly The ash pan is located under the burner Dump the ashes into a metal container stored away from combustibles Monitor the ash level every week Remember that different pellet fuels will have different ash contents Ash content is a good indication of fuel efficiency and quality Refer to Introduction Safety Warnings And Recommendations for disposal of ashes Freestanding To remove the ash ...

Page 13: ...ion It is very important that the stove be cleaned and serviced as stated above CLEANING PLATED SURFACES Painted surfaces should be wiped with a damp cloth periodically It is important to note that fingerprints and other marks can leave a permanent stain on plated finishes To avoid this give the surface a quick wipe with denatured alcohol on a soft cloth BEFORE lighting the fireplace Never clean s...

Page 14: ... 15 cm diameter or over 28 inches 180 cm cross sectional area An interior vent can be used with approved pipe passing through the ceiling and roof 5 Locate the stove in a large and open room that is centrally located in the house This will optimize heat circulation 6 The power cord is 8 feet 2 43 m long and may require a grounded extension cord to reach the nearest electrical outlet Removing Pelle...

Page 15: ...632mm 24 3 4 629mm Installation Dimensions Freestanding Figure 13 Meridian Freestanding Dimensions 23 3 4 604mm 12 7 8 326mm 22 7 8 583mm 23 7 8 605mm Figure 14 Meridian Fireplace Insert Dimensions Dimensions Fireplace Insert ...

Page 16: ...ridian on Floor Protection Minimum Width 36 914mm Minimum Height 48 1219mm Maximum Depth 30 762mm Back wall Side wall Adjacent wall 2 51mm 3 76mm 6 152mm Installation Clearances to Combustibles Freestanding These dimensions are minimum clearances but it is recommended that you ensure sufficient room for serving routine cleaning and maintenance Figure 16 Minimum Clearances to Combustibles for Frees...

Page 17: ...h four T 20 screws see Figure 20 The back height of this unit can be set to one 1 of three 3 heights 19 483 mm 21 537 mm 22 565 mm The hopper should be set to the maximum height that can be used in the installation To change the height of the hopper back up or down remove the seven 7 T 20 screws three 3 on each side and one 1 on the back The screw placement is shown Figure 21 Move the hopper assem...

Page 18: ...e Ensure the unit is electrically grounded to the chassis of your home permanently WARNING Do not install in a room people sleep in CAUTION The structural integrity of the manufactured home floor wall and ceiling roof must be maintained Outside fresh air is mandatory Secure outside air connections directly to fresh air intake pipe and secure with three 3 screws evenly spaced Installation Figure 20...

Page 19: ...termination locations Table 1 Use in conjunction with Figure 13 for allowable exterior vent termination locations Air Supply Inlet Gas Meter Restriction Zone Termination not allowed Termination Cap G G Opens Opens Opens D F B B A I H K G G L C E 1 Do not terminate the vent in any enclosed or semi enclosed areas such as a carport garage attic crawlspace narrow walkway closely fenced area under a su...

Page 20: ...m 9 1 16 229mm Outside fresh air is mandatory when installing this unit in airtight homes and mobile homes A Fresh air intake is strongly recommended for all installations Failure to install intake air may result in improper combustion as well as the unit smoking during power failures When connecting to an outside fresh air source do not use plastic or combustible pipe A 2 minimum 51 mm ID inside ...

Page 21: ...e framing plumbing wiring etc 2 Install a non combustible hearth pad where necessary 3 Place the appliance 15 37 5 cm away from the wall If the stove is to be set on a hearth pad set the unit on it 4 Locate the center of the exhaust pipe on the stove Extend that line to the wall Once you have located the center point on the wall refer to pellet vent manufacturer installation instructions for corre...

Page 22: ...ight through wall Installation 10 The pipe must extend at least 12 30 cm away from the building If necessary bring another length of pipe PL type to the outside of the home to connect to the first section Do not forget to place high temperature silicone around the pipe that passes through the thimble 11 Install a vertical pipe or if all requirements for direct venting are met install vent terminat...

Page 23: ...w with a rodent screen may be used in place of the termination cap or stainless steel termination hood Through Concrete Wall With Vertical Rise Installations Freestanding A 45 elbow with a rodent screen may be used in place of the termination cap or stainless steel termination hood This is the recommended installation to use if there is a concrete or retaining wall in line with exhaust vent on pel...

Page 24: ... on a carpeted surface and space the unit in a manner so when the pellet vent is installed vertically it will be 3 76 mm away from a combustible wall 3 Locate the center of the fresh air intake pipe on the unit Match that center with the same point on the wall and cut a hole about 2 51 mm in diameter 4 Install the fresh air intake pipe 5 Install the tee with clean out 6 Install the pellet vent upw...

Page 25: ... a tee with clean out on the outside of the house 2 Install PL vent upward from the tee Make sure that you install support brackets to keep the vent straight and secure 3 Install ceiling thimble and secure the flashing as you go through the roof 4 Ensure that the rain cap is approximately 24 610 mm above the roof Rain cap Flashing 24 61 cm 3 7 5cm Tee with cleanout Fresh air intake 3 7 5 cm Cleara...

Page 26: ...fireplace dampers 3 Connect a clean out tee or a 90 elbow to the exhaust pipe 4 Install flexible stainless steel liner or listed pellet vent to the top of the chimney Floor Protection Combustible Floor Masonry Fireplace Min 6 150 mm Mantel Minimum 8 20 cm from top of stove Damper Removed or Fastened Open Clean out Fresh air intake should com from chimney If holes already exist fresh air intake can...

Page 27: ...NOT cut or modify any factory firebox parts If the fireplace insert does not fit into a zero clearance fireplace we recommend you use an ENVIRO freestanding model and install as a hearth mounted unit Install a 3 76 mm flex pipe from the stove to the top of the chimney see Installation Hearth Mount Installation Freestanding Floor Protection Combustible Floor Masonry Fireplace Min 6 150 mm Rain Cap ...

Page 28: ...ction Combustible Floor Masonry Fireplace Min 6 15 2 cm 8 203mm Mantle Minimum 8 203mm from body of the heater Chimney must be completely sealed with a non combustible material and maybe removed annually for cleaning Surround Panel Top of vent pipe must be 18 45 7cm minimum above the chimney seal plate Optional Exhaust Starter Elbow or Exhaust Starter with Clean out Tee The existing chimney can no...

Page 29: ...l see Figure 39 REMOVAL When maintenance is required on the unit the surround must be removed Pull the surround straight up till it stops then pull it out about 4 10 cm and rest the surround on top of the unit while the control panel is removed or disconnected If electrical connection is required for the maintenance remove the circuit board control panel from the surround If electrical connection ...

Page 30: ...r to Figure 42 Close both cab sides and replace the two 2 screws on each side REMOVAL OF TOP TRIM With door open undo the two 2 screws on the underside of the top there are visible under the angled corners Open the hopper lid remove the two 2 screws that are found attached to the top under the hopper lid Pull top forward lift the top front piece off the stove and turn it over Remove the six 6 8 he...

Page 31: ...s Manual Figure 45 Inner side of Meridian door Plated Door Installation TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY DO NOT REMOVE OR REPLACE COVER WHEN PELLET STOVE IS HOT Door must be open The three 3 arrows in Figure 44 point to three 3 of the nuts that hold the louvers on There are three nuts on each end Remove the six nuts by hand if the nuts are tight a 11 32 socket can be used When removing the louvers pull on...

Page 32: ...heat When the thermostat calls for heat the unit will go to the setting that is displayed on the control board Heat Indicator If the heating load is not great enough when the stove is on low the high limit switch will turn the stove off and the switch will have to be manually reset To reset the high limit switch remove the right cabinet side The switch is found behind the control panel Avoid setti...

Page 33: ...aced in the burn pot Check the Heat Level Indicator If the 2 light is flashing see the 2 light is flashing Check the fuse on the circuit board If the unit still does not start contact your local service dealer for service 2 The stove will not operate when hot Check the Heat Level Indicator if a fire is not detected or if the fire has gone out the 3 light will flash because the Exhaust Temperature ...

Page 34: ... is installed Check the operation by opening a window does this solve the problem If it does install fresh air intake to unit or room Venting system may require vertical section to move termination into a low pressure zone Vacuum Switch failure Bypass the vacuum switch if this corrects the problem check for above problems before replacing the Vacuum Switch Damage to gray wires between Circuit Boar...

Page 35: ...ignitor should be bright orange in color If not replace the ignitor 9 Control settings Heat Level has no effect on the fire NOTE If the system light is flashing the Control Board has complete control of the unit When the units system light becomes solid then control of the unit is given back to the operator If there is no control of the Heat Level button make sure the thermostat is calling for hea...

Page 36: ...e Yellow Yellow Grey Grey Grey Grey Purple Purple Blue 115V Black 220V Brown Black Black Black Blue Black Armor Cable Supplied Vacuum Switch Combustion Blower Optional Exterior Exhaust Blower Power Cord Ground Ignitor Exhaust Temperature Sensor 5 Amp Fuse High Limit Temperature Sensor Convection Blower Auger Motor Common Hot Thermostat Convection Temperature Sensor ...

Page 37: ...t EF 016 6 Vacuum Switch 115V EF 017 Silicone Hose EF 018 Aluminum Hose Barb EF 019 7 Auger EF 025 8 Door Handle Complete EF 028 9 Slider Damper Rod with Knob EF 050 10 Glass Set with Tape EF 062 11 Slider Damper Plate EF 064 12 Brass Auger Bushing EF 065 13 Ash Pan Latch Freestanding EF 178 Pedestal Ash Pan Gasket 10 305 cm EF 208 Log Set 20 036 14 Control Panel Door 20 040 60 Exterior Exhaust Ad...

Page 38: ...anding 50 670 26 Back Grill Freestanding 50 675 27 Hopper Lid Freestanding 50 676 28 Top Front Freestanding 50 677 29 Tube Cleaner Rod 50 680 30 Fluted Liner Set 50 3038 31 Liner Retainer Set 50 682 Owner s Manual 115V 50 765 32 Cabinet Side Left Insert 50 823 33 Cabinet Side Right Insert 50 824 34 Top Front Insert 50 825 35 Ash Pan Insert 50 826 36 Hopper Lid Insert 50 827 37 Hopper Cover Insert ...

Page 39: ...wer Cabinet Trim 1 piece Antique Copper Freestanding 50 665 44 Upper Cabinet Trim 1 piece Painted Freestanding 50 666 44 Upper Cabinet Trim 1 piece Gold Freestanding 50 667 44 Upper Cabinet Trim 1 piece Pewter Freestanding 50 668 44 Upper Cabinet Trim 1 piece Antique Copper Freestanding 50 669 45 Top Trim Painted 50 671 45 Top Trim Gold 50 672 45 Top Trim Pewter 50 673 45 Top Trim Antique Copper 5...

Page 40: ...40 MERIDIAN Components May 2015 4 11 1 17 6 2 12 7 5 3 39 Parts Diagram Components ...

Page 41: ...41 MERIDIAN Freestanding Steel Parts May 2021 10 42 8 41 20 21 31 18 38 22 13 29 30 23 24 40b 28 14 16 19 26 27 44 43 45 25 54 Parts Diagram Freestanding Steel ...

Page 42: ...42 MERIDIAN Insert Steel Parts May 2011 48 50 49 52 53 51 46 47 37 36 34 45 33 32 35 40a Parts Diagram Insert Steel ...

Page 43: ...ials for which the unit is not certified by the EPA and void if not operated according to the Owner s Manual Exclusions An expanded list of exclusions is available at www enviro com help warranty html This warranty does not cover Damage as a result of improper usage or abuse Damage caused from over firing due to incorrect setup or tampering Damage caused by incorrect installation To the Dealer Pro...

Page 44: ...AL NUMBER ___________________________ DATE OF PURCHASE _____________ dd mm yyyy DATE OF INSTALLATION ___________ dd mm yyyy MAGNEHELIC AT INSTALL ___________________ INSTALLER S SIGNATURE _________________________________________ NAME OF INSTALLER _________________________________________ ADDRESS _________________________________________ _________________________________________ __________________...