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CONGRATULATIONS!
In selecting this LENNOX Direct-Vent Gas Appliance you have chosen the finest and most
dependable fireplace to be found anywhere. Its a beautiful, prestigious alternative
to a wood burning fireplace. Welcome to a Family of tens of thousands of satisfied
LENNOX Fireplace Owners.
Pleasecarefullyread andfollowallof theinstructionsfoundin thismanual. Pleasepay
special attention to the safety instructions provided in this manual. The Homeowner's
Care and Operation Instructions included here will assure that you have many years
of dependable and enjoyable service from your LENNOX product.
INTRODUCTION
The Fireplace models covered in this manual
areDirect-Ventsealedcombustiongasfireplace
heaters designed for residential application.
Direct-Vent appliances operate with the com-
bustion chamber completely isolated from the
indoor environment. All air for combustion is
brought in from the outside and exhaust gases
areventedthroughthesamedirectvent,co-axial
(intake/exhaust) vent system.
The Millivolt appliances have a millivolt gas
controlvalvewithpiezoignitionsystemprovides
safe, efficient operation. If any optional acces-
sories which require electrical power are being
installed, the electrical power must be provided
at the time of appliance installation.
The Electronic appliances have an electronic
intermittentpilotsystemprovidessafe,efficient
operation. External electrical power is required
to operate these appliances.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Note: Installation and repair should be per-
formed by a qualified service person. The
appliance should be inspected annually by a
qualified professional service technician. More
frequent inspections and cleanings may be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding material, etc.
It is imperative that the control compartment,
burners and circulating air passage ways of
appliance be kept clean. See Maintenance
instructions on Page 5.
S'assurer que le brùleur et le compartiment des
commandes sont propres. Voir les instructions
d'installation et d'utilisation qui accompagnent
l'appareil.
Provide adequate clearances around air open-
ings and adequate accessibility clearance for
service and proper operation. Never obstruct
the front openings of the appliance.
Due to high temperatures the appliance should
belocatedout of trafficandaway from furniture
and draperies. Locate furniture and window
coverings accordingly.
These fireplaces are designed as supplemen-
tal heaters. Therefore, it is advisable to have
an alternate heat source when installed in a
dwelling.
These appliances comply with National Safety
Standards and are tested and listed by OMNI-
TestLaboratories, Inc.(ReportNo.116-F-28-5)
to ANSI Z21.88a-2003 (in Canada, CSA-2.33a-
2003),andCAN/CGA-2.17-M91inbothUSAand
Canada, as vented gas fireplace heaters.
The Installation must conform to local codes
or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA
54-latest edition, or the Natural Gas and
Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1-latest
edition. The appliance, when installed, must
be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes or, in the absence of local codes,
thelatest editionoftheNationalElectrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA70,ortheCanadianElectricalCode,
CSA C22.1 - latest editions.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warning & Safety Information ..........Page 2
Introduction ......................................Page 3
General Information..........................Page 3
Gas Controls Access.........................Page 4
Operation / Care of Your Appliance ...Page 4
Variable Flame Adjustment................Page 5
Maintenance......................................Page 5
Front Glass Enclosure Panel,
Removal and Installation.................Page 7
Install Grate, Vermiculite
Embers & Logs.................................Page 8
Burner Flame Appearance & Sooting Page 10
Burner Flame Adjustments................Page 10
Millivolt Appliance Checkout.............Page 11
Electronic Appliance Checkout..........Page 11
Wiring Diagrams...............................Page 12
Warranty ...........................................Page 12
Product Reference Information.........Page 12
Accessory Components ....................Page 13
Lighting Instructions – Millivolt ........Page 17
Lighting Instructions – Electronic .....Page 19
Maintenance Schedule......................Page 21
Troubleshooting Guide – Millivolt .....Page 22
Troubleshooting Guide – Electronic ..Page 22
Replacement Parts List.....................Page 24
Electronic Models -
Electronic models have a fixed rate gas valve.
The BTU Input for electronic models is shown
in Table 2:
Gas Pressure -
Tables 3, 4 and 5 show the appliances' gas
pressure requirements.
Inlet Gas Supply Pressure
(all models)
Fuel # Minimum Maximum
Natural Gas 5.0" WC
(1.24 kPa)
10.5" WC
(2.61 kPa)
Propane 11.0" WC
(2.74 kPa)
13.0" WC
(3.23 kPa)
Table 3
Input (BTU) - Fixed Rate
(electronic models)
Models Fuel
Type
Input Rate
(BTU / HR)
MPD35ST-NE Nat. Gas 30,000
MPD35ST-PE
(if field converted)
Pro. Gas 28,000
Table 2
Manifold Gas Supply Pressure
(millivolt models)
Fuel # Low High
Natural
Gas
(Lo) 2.2" WC
(.55 kPa)
(Hi) 3.5" WC
(.87 kPa)
Propane (Lo) 6.3" WC
(1.57 kPa)
(Hi) 10.0" WC
(2.49 kPa)
Table 4
Input (BTU) Manually-Modulated Gas
Valves (millivolt models)
Models Fuel
Type
Input Rate
(BTU / HR)
MPD35ST-NM Nat. Gas 30,000 high
23,000 low
MPD35ST-PM Propane 28,000 high
22,000 low
Table 1
Theseappliancesaredesignedtooperateonnatural
gas or propane gas only. The use of other fuels or
combinationoffuels will degradethe performance
of this system and may be dangerous.
Millivolt Models - BTU Input
Millivolt models come standard with the manu-
ally-modulated gas valve; flame appearance and
heat output can be controlled at the gas valve.
The BTU Input for millivolt models is shown
in Table 1: