Monessen Hearth DELUXE RADIANT WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE SWB400I, Installation & Operation Manual

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You have chosen a fine woodburning  fireplace.  Your fireplace has been designed and built for years
of heating and viewing enjoyment.  Please take time to read this entire manual before installing or
operating your fireplace.

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The instructions contained in this manual provide the information necessary to install this fireplace in accordance with
Underwriter’s Laboratories requirements and in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association Standard No.
211. Some codes may require the fireplace and chimney be electrically grounded. Before beginning the installation, you
should check with local building officials to obtain required permits and assure compliance with local regulations and
coded. If you encounter problems with code requirements, contact your dealer for assistance.

This fireplace is listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. to U.L. 127-standard for factory-built fireplaces. The design of this
fireplace and these instructions complied with applicable safety standard for a factory built fireplace in effect at the time
the fireplace was manufactured. You should be aware, however, that failure to install, operate, and maintain this or any
other factory built fireplace properly can result in a house fire or other occurences that could cause deaths, injuries, and
property damages. It is very important that the persons installing and/or supervising the installation of this fireplace have
appropriate skills in using the tools and techniques required: and reading and comprehension skills sufficient to read and
follow these instructions. These instructions contain warnings, cautions, and notes to emphasize important safety
information. To assure that safe and satisfactory service is received from this fireplace, please read the following special
notices and all the contents of this manual.

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