Luxor MBO-36 Installation And Owner's Manual

Stainless Steel Gas Fireplace

Installation and Owner’s Manual

Outdoor Ventless

Model MBO-36

Canadian Fire Hearth Mfg

7075-Beatty Drive, Mission B.C. V2V-6C4

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WARNING: If the information in these

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instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.

--Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.

--WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

• Do not try to light any appliance

• Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building;

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.

-- Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the customer
CUSTOMER

FOR OUTDOOR INSTALLATION ONLY

PLEASE NOTE: This product has been manufactured
using steel and screws. As a result, there are many
sharp edges that can easily cut exposed skin. It is
highly recommended that you wear proper protective
gloves while installing the unit, and during routine
cleaning or maintenance.

: Retain this manual for future reference

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Table of Contents

Page 1……………………………………………………….Cover Page with Safety Information
Page 2……………………………………………………….Table of Contents
Page 3 & 4…………………………………………………..Customer Greeting & Safety Information
Page 5 ………………………………………………………Features and Specifications
Page 6……………………………………………………….Framing Specifications
Page 7……………………………………………………… Finishing/Mantel Allowances
Page. 8…………………………………………… …………Installation
Page 9……………………………………………………….Installation cont.
Page 10………………………………………………………Clearance Specifications
Page 11………………………………………………………Lighting Instructions
Page 12………………………………………………………Thermostat
Page 13………………………………………………………Log Set Installation
Page 14………………………………………………………Log Set Installation cont.
Page 15………………………………………………………Log Set Installation cont.
Page 16 ……………………………………………………..Flame Quality
Page 17………………………………………………………Replacement Parts
Page 18………………………………………………………Final Checks
Page 19………………………………………………………Warranty

WARNING!

•FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY. This appliance can only be installed in a well-vented space
and shall NOT be used inside a building, garage, or any other enclosed area.

•DO NOT LEAVE FIREPLACE UNATTENDED WHEN IN USE.

•THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE USED FOR COOKING.

•THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.

•DO NOT ALLOW WIND TO BLOW DIRECTLY INTO THE APPLIANCE. Avoid any strong
drafts that alter the flame pattern.

•DO NOT ALLOW HEAVY RAIN FALL DIRECTLY INTO APPLIANCE. Although this unit
meets certification standards for outdoor appliances it maybe installed unsheltered and
exposed directly to many weather conditions. Avoid any prolonged heavy rain exposure
directly into the firebox. Use the optional cover when extended shutdown periods are
anticipated

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CONGRATULATIONS

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We hope you’ve had an easy and enjoyable time choosing from our line of products, and we certainly
appreciate your business. Please take some time to read through the following information, and make
sure to heed all of the warnings. Even though our fireplaces are easy to install and simple to operate,
they are still gas burning units with some inherent dangers if not careful

Date Purchased:_____________________________

Dealer:__________________________________________________________________

Installer:________________________________________________________________

Phone:_________________________________ Serial Number:____________________

FOR YOUR SAFETY

DO NOT: Use tools to operate controls. Use only your hand to push in and turn controls.
DO NOT: Clean the appliance when hot.
DO NOT: Use this appliance if you smell gas.
DO NOT: Use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to

inspect the appliance and replace any part of the control system and any gas control whi ch h as been under water.

General Safety (Home Owner)

•Fire Extinguisher: Every home should have at least on fire extinguisher. An approved Class A-B-C extinguisher should be
mounted on the wall near an exit and close to the application, but not so close that accessibility to the extinguisher cou ld be
blocked by a fire. Your local Fire Department can advise you concerning the most appro priate location.

•Smoke Detectors & Carbon Monoxide Detectors on each floor of your home to ensure your safety. It should be located away
from the gas appliance and close to the sleeping areas. Follow the detector’s manufacturer’s plac ement installation and
maintenance instructions.

Safety for the installer

Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection.
Be aware of electrical wiring locations in walls and
ceilings.
Use a back support for heavy lifting.

Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance
should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person.
More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpet, bedding
material, etcetera. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and circulating
air passageways of the appliance be keep clean.

Welcome to Our Luxor Gas Fireplace Family

Read before lighting

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide
poisoning are similar to the flu with headaches, dizziness and/or
nausea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh air immediately.

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This appliance is only for use with Natural Gas as indicated on the rating plate.

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Note: The copy in the manual is for reference only. In the event of a discrepancy, the label on the

unit is to be taken as the latest version.

ONLY PERSONS LICENSED TO WORK WITH GAS PIPING MAY MAKE THE NECESSARY GAS CONNECTION
TO THIS APPLIANCE. YOU ARE NOW READY TO HOOK UP THE GAS SUPPLY. BE SURE GAS PLUMBING
INSTRUCTIONS AND ALL PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL CODES ARE CAREFULLY FOLLOWED. USE APPROVED
FLEXIBLE GAS CONNECTIONS OR RIDGID PIPING, DEPENDING ON PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL CODES, TO
ATTACH BURNER TO GAS SUPPLY. BE SURE TO USE PROPER SIZE GAS SUPPLY LINE. CAREFULLY
CHECK ALL CONNECTIONS FOR GAS LEAKS WITH SOAP AND WATER SOLUTION.

EACH INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM TO ALL LOCAL, PROVINCIAL, AND NATIONAL CODES. REFER TO
THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, LOCAL ZONING AND CODE AUTHORITIES FOR DETAILS ON
INSTALLATION RE

UIREMENTS.

GAS SUPPLY

DO NOT burn ANY materials in this fireplace.

All occupants of the home, especially children, should be alerted about the hazards of the high surface
temperature and the chance of severe burning or the possible ignition of clothing.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance.
Due to the high temperatures, the fireplace should be installed away from traffic areas.
Nothing should ever be placed on or near the surface of the fireplace, including the top of the unit.
Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.
Make certain the control panel, burner are kept clean. Inspection of these systems should be inspected
annually by a qualified service technician.
Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to operating the
appliance.
The fireplace, under NO circumstances, should ever be modified.
Do not alter gas orifice
Do not operate the fireplace if damaged. Any repairs must be done by a certified technician.

WARNING

The Model MBO-36 is listed and certified for installation in the U.S.A. and Canada under the

The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the

National Fuel Gas and Propane Installation Code, ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54 in the US or the

Please contact Canadian Fire Hearth Manufacturing if you have any questions regarding the certification of this appliance.

Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1 in Canada.

ANSI Z21.97 2010/CR97-003.

Certification

following standards:

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FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

Note: Always check appliance label for correct information

MODEL: MBO36 Natural Gas

Manifold Pressure 3.5in. w.c.
Min. Supply pressure 5.5in. w.c.
for purpose of input adjustment
Max Supply pressure 11in. w.c.
Orifice size #35
Nominal input rating 35000 BTU/hr
High altitude (US) 0-2000ft / 0-610m
High altitude (Canada) 0-4500ft / 0-1370m
Primary Air Opening
Vent System Ventless
Clean Face Kit (factory installed on all units) 304 Stainless Steel

Please Note: Only products supplied by the manufacturer may be used in the installation of this appliance.

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Installation

Minimum Framing Dimensions

Framing and Clearance

Unit maybe installed in any location that maintains proper clearances to air conditioning ducts, electrical
wiring and plumbing. Safety, as well as efficiency of operation must be considered in selecting a fireplace
location. Select a location that does not interfere with foot traffic has adequate air movement.

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30.5

3.42

35

16.75

38

Corner Installation

4.46

41

6.84

60

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8

41.5

2

1.19

10

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