FV 41 GRACE KITS RECTANGLE or ARCHED WIDE or SLIM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SLIM RECTANGLE GRACE SLIM ARCH GRACE 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 WIDE RECTANGLE GRACE WIDE ARCH GRACE 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 SLIM & WIDE RECTANGLE GRACE SLIM & WIDE ARCH GRACE 2.00 1.50 1.50 Page 2 of 20
Table of Contents 1. LIST OF PARTS IN EACH GRACE KIT.. 1.1 FV41 GRACE KIT- RECTANGLE SLIM.....PG. 4 1.2 FV41 GRACE KIT- RECTANGLE WIDE....PG. 5 1.3 FV41 GRACE KIT- ARCH SLIM......PG. 6 1.4 FV41 GRACE KIT- ARCH WIDE.....PG. 7 2. INSTALLING THE GRACE ON THE FIREPLACE. PG. 8 3. INSTALLING GRACE FINISHING S..... 3.1 FV41 GRACE KIT- RECTANGLE SLIM.....PG. 9 3.2 FV41 GRACE KIT- RECTANGLE WIDE PG. 9 3.3 FV41 GRACE KIT- ARCH SLIM.....PG. 10 3.4 FV41 GRACE KIT- ARCH WIDE......PG. 10 4. PLACEMENT FOR GRACE FRAMING S.... 4.1 FV41 GRACE KIT- RECTANGLE SLIM.......PG. 11 4.2 FV41 GRACE KIT- RECTANGLE WIDE.. PG. 12 4.3 FV41 GRACE KIT- ARCH SLIM....PG. 13 4.4 FV41 GRACE KIT- ARCH WIDE....PG. 14 5. MOUNTING TO THE FIRE PLACE BODY. PG. 15 6. CONNECTING SLIM GRACE ON TOP OF WIDE GRACE..... PG. 17 7. CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS.... PG. 20 General Cleaning & Maintenance: Spray a glass cleaner solution on a dry soft cloth and wipe the Grace to remove any dirt and finger prints from the surface. DO NOT use any abrasive cleaner or a cleaner that contains ammonia as an ingredient. For Antique Copper coated Grace, follow Mendota Copper Cleaning Procedures only! CAUTION Mendota recommends that clean cloth gloves be worn when assembling or mounting any decorative front to prevent finger prints from damaging the surfaces and to minimize the cleaning effort. Page 3 of 20
LIST OF PARTS INCLUDED KEY QTY DESCRIPTION GRACE KIT 1 1 RECTANGLE GRACE BAG ASSEMBLY, HANGING GRACE 2 4 SPACER #10 STUD X 1/4 3 4 SCREW, 10 24 X ½ S 4 1 TOP FINISH 5 1 FINISH, LH 6 1 FINISH, RH 7 1 BOTTOM, SLIM ARCH/RECT 8 TEKS, HEX #8 X ½ BLACK ZINC FV41 GRACE KIT RECTANGLE SLIM AA 11 01461 AA 11 01462 AA 11 01463 AA 11 01464 AA 11 01465 BLACK VINTAGE IRON ANTIQUE COPPER SWEDISH NICKEL BRUSHED CHROME TOOLS REQUIRED Screw Driver Door Removal Tool (Supplied with fireplace) Unwrap the Grace Slim Rectangle Kit carefully and inspect for any shipping damage. If damage is evident, contact your Mendota Dealer. Identify the parts included with the GRACE SLIM RECTANGLE. If any parts are missing, contact your Mendota Dealer before proceeding with this installation and obtain the missing parts. 5 1 4 4 A 8 6 6 3 2 Page 4 of 20
FV41 GRACE KIT RECTANGLE WIDE LIST OF PARTS INCLUDED KEY QTY DESCRIPTION GRACE KIT 1 1 RECTANGLE GRACE BAG ASSEMBLY, HANGING GRACE 2 4 SPACER #10 STUD X 1/4 3 4 SCREW, 10 24 X ½ BAG ASSEMBLY, CONNECTING GRACES 4 4 SCREW, 10 32 X ½ * WIDE ONLY* S 5 1 TOP FINISH 6 1 FINISH, LH 7 1 FINISH, RH 8 1 BOTTOM, WIDE ARCH/RECT 9 TEKS, HEX #8 X ½ BLACK ZINC Kit # AA 11 01456 AA 11 01457 AA 11 01458 AA 11 01459 AA 11 01460 Color Scheme BLACK VINTAGE IRON SWEDISH NICKEL ANTIQUE COPPER BRUSHED CHROME TOOLS REQUIRED Screw Driver Door Removal Tool (Supplied with fireplace) Unwrap the Grace Wide Rectangle Kit carefully and inspect for any shipping damage. If damage is evident, contact your Mendota Dealer. Identify the parts included with the GRACE WIDE RECTANGLE KIT. If any parts are missing, contact your Mendota Dealer before proceeding with this installation and obtain the missing parts. 6 1 5 5 A 9 7 2 7 4 8 3 Page 5 of 20
LIST OF PARTS INCLUDED KEY QTY DESCRIPTION GRACE KIT 1 1 ARCH GRACE BAG ASSEMBLY, HANGING GRACE 2 4 SPACER #10 STUD X 1/4 3 4 SCREW, 10 24 X ½ S 4 1 TOP ARCH FINISHING 5 1 FINISH, LH 6 1 FINISH, RH 7 1 BOTTOM, SLIM ARCH/RECT 8 TEKS, HEX #8 X ½ BLACK ZINC FV41 GRACE KIT ARCH SLIM Kit # AA 11 01491 AA 11 01492 AA 11 01493 AA 11 01494 AA 11 01495 Color Scheme BLACK VINTAGE IRON ANTIQUE COPPER SWEDISH NICKEL BRUSHED CHROME TOOLS REQUIRED Screw Driver Door Removal Tool (Supplied with fireplace) Unwrap the Grace Slim Arch Kit carefully and inspect for any shipping damage. If damage is evident, contact your Mendota Dealer. Identify the parts included with the GRACE SLIM ARCH KIT. If any parts are missing, contact your Mendota Dealer before proceeding with this installation and obtain the missing parts. 8 5 1 4 4 A 6 6 2 3 7 Page 6 of 20
FV41 GRACE KIT ARCH WIDE LIST OF PARTS INCLUDED KEY QTY DESCRIPTION GRACE KIT 1 1 RECTANGLE GRACE BAG ASSEMBLY, HANGING GRACE 2 4 SPACER #10 STUD X 1/4 3 4 SCREW, 10 24 X ½ BAG ASSEMBLY, CONNECTING GRACES 4 4 SCREW, 10 32 X ½ * WIDE ONLY* S 5 1 TOP FINISH 6 1 FINISH, LH 7 1 FINISH, RH 8 1 BOTTOM, WIDE ARCH/RECT 9 TEKS, HEX #8 X ½ BLACK ZINC Kit # AA 11 01486 AA 11 01487 AA 11 01488 AA 11 01489 AA 11 01490 Color Scheme BLACK VINTAGE IRON SWEDISH NICKEL ANTIQUE COPPER BRUSHED CHROME TOOLS REQUIRED Screw Driver Door Removal Tool (Supplied with fireplace) Unwrap the Grace Wide Arch Kit carefully and inspect for any shipping damage. If damage is evident, contact your Mendota Dealer. Identify the parts included with the GRACE WIDE ARCH KIT. If any parts are missing, contact your Mendota Dealer before proceeding with this installation and obtain the missing parts. 6 1 5 5 A 8 2 4 7 7 3 8 Page 7 of 20
INSTALLING THE GRACE ON THE FIREPLACE The Grace Kit for the FV41 quickly hangs directly on Spacers installed to the Fireplace body. The Grace hangs using the spacers and screws, which are provided. This design allows for easy removal and replacement for cleaning and maintenance purposes. 1. Identify the Mounting Brackets which are bolted to the Grace Kit. 2. Remove Glass Frame. Follow the directions that are supplied with the fireplace, use the tool to disconnect the spring latches from the glass frame. Insert tool into hole in latch, pull towards you, rotate clockwise 90 and release to disengage the latch. Perform this operation on both latches. Rotate top of Glass Frame out towards you and pull up to remove. 1.) INSERT 2.) PULL 3.) ROTATE 4.) RELEASE INNER OUTER OUTER 3. Remove the (3) Outer and (3) Inner Guide Plates and all the hardware that secures the Guide Plates to the unit. Once removed these guides they may be disregarded. INNER OUTER Page 8 of 20
Grace Slim Rectangle Finishing Guides INSTALLING GRACE FINISHING S TOP FINISHING 35 3 4 29 3 4 RIGHT FINISHING LEFT FINISHING 29 3 4 35 7 BOTTOM FINISHING Grace Wide Rectangle Finishing Guides 37 1 8 TOP FINISHING 30 13 RIGHT FINISHING LEFT FINISHING 30 13 36 15 BOTTOM FINISHING Page 9 of 20
Grace Slim Arch Finishing Guides TOP ARCH FINISHING 1 1 29 1 2 RIGHT FINISHING LEFT FINISHING 29 1 2 35 7 BOTTOM FINISHING Grace Wide Arch Finishing Guides TOP FINISHING 5 30 RIGHT FINISHING 30 LEFT FINISHING 36 15 BOTTOM FINISHING Page 10 of 20
PLACEMENT FOR GRACE SLIM RECTANGLE FINISIHNG S Attach all finishing guides by using the Sheet Metal Screws that are provided () each. 12 5 8 TOP FINISHING 2 1 4 LEFT FINISHING 30 1 35 11 RIGHT FINISHING 2 1 4 1 3 BOTTOM FINISHING TEKS, HEX #8 X 1/2" Page 11 of 20
PLACEMENT FOR GRACE WIDE RECTANGLE FINISHING S Attach all finishing guides by using the Sheet Metal Screws that are provided () each. 11 11 TOP FINISHING 1 1 2 1 1 2 37 1 8 LEFT FINISHING 30 13 RIGHT FINISHING 1 3 BOTTOM FINISHING TEKS, HEX #8 X 1/2" Page 12 of 20
PLACEMENT FOR GRACE SLIM ARCH FINISHING S Attach all finishing guides by using the Sheet Metal Screws that are provided () each. 9 1 9 3 7 3 TOP FINISHING 1 9 2 1 4 2 1 4 LEFT FINISHING 34 35 1 2 RIGHT FINISHING 1 3 BOTTOM FINISHING TEKS, HEX #8 X 1/2" Page 13 of 20
PLACEMENT FOR GRACE SLIM ARCH FINISHING S Attach all finishing guides by using the Sheet Metal Screws that are provided () each. 9 1 11 11 9 3 7 3 TOP FINISHING 1 9 1 1 2 1 1 2 37 LEFT FINISHING 34 3 4 RIGHT FINISHING 1 3 BOTTOM FINISHING TEKS, HEX #8 X 1/2" Page 14 of 20
MOUNTING TO THE FIREPLACE BODY 1. Attach the #10 Spacer Stud x 1/4, 10-24 x ½ Screw to the Fire Place Body Sides adjacent to the glass frame side edges in 4 places. Locate surround mounting holes per drawing (shown here). The screw and spacer are attached to the outside of the fire place body sides. SPACER, #10 STUD X 1/4" MOUNT TO FIREPLACE BODY SIDES ADJACENT TO GLASS FRAME SIDE EDGES 10-24 X 1 2" SCREW SCREW, 10-24 X 1 2" SCREW, 10-24 X 1 2" SPACER #10 STUD X 1/4" SPACER, # 10 STUD X1/4" 2. When all of the Guides have been attached, reattach the Glass Frame to the Fireplace. Line up tabs on Glass Frame with slots on Glass Frame Retainer in (3) places. Position the tabs into the slots. TAB ON GLASS FRAME SLOT ON GLASS FRAME RETAINER Page 15 of 20
3. Rotate the frame up towards the unit. 4. Hang the Grace Kit by hooking the Open Slots in the Grace s Mounting Bracket to the Screw and Spacer on the Surround. Once in position, the Grace will drop into place in the slots, holding the Grace on the Fireplace Glass Frame. 10-24 X 1 2" SCREW AND #10 SPACER STUD 5. To remove the Grace (when necessary), simply lift the Grace assembly up until the slots in the Mounting Bracket disengage, and carefully pull the Grace assembly off the surround. 10-24 X 1 2" SCREW AND #10 SPACER STUD SLOT IN MOUNTING BRACKET SLOT IN MOUNTING BRACKET Page of 20
CONNECTING SLIM GRACE ON TOP OF WIDE GRACE The following pictures show both a Wide and Slim Grace connected together in both a Rectangle and Arch version. Use the dimensions in the tables below to correctly identify the Grace(s) and ensure you possess the correct parts. FV41 WIDTH HEIGHT Slim, Rect. A - 35 C - 39-1/2 Wide, Rect. B- 36-1/2 D - 30-1/2 Slim, Arch E - 35 F - 33-5/ D WIDE RECT. C SLIM RECT. RECTANGLE VERSION Wide, Arch G - 36-1/2 H - 36-1/2 SLIM 2.00 WIDE A - SLIM RECT. B- WIDE RECT. ONLY USED WHEN ATTACHING A SLIM GRACE ON TOP OF A WIDE GRACE 10-32 x 1 2" SCREW F SLIM ARCH H WIDE ARCH ARCH VERSION SLIM 2.00 WIDE E - SLIM ARCH G - WIDE ARCH Page 17 of 20
ASSEMBLING THE WIDE AND SLIM GRACE KITS TOGETHER There are many color choices for the Grace. They can either be used individually or a Wide and Slim Grace can be assembled together to give a layered look. FV41 Arch - Wide Overlay Only FV41 Arch - Slim and Wide Overlay together 1. Identify the Wide and Slim Graces, the Slim Grace is 1-1/4 wide and the Wide Grace is 2 wide. Both kits come assembled with the mounting brackets and screens on the Graces. Set aside the Wide Grace with the brackets assembled. DO NOT disassemble the Wide Grace! REMOVE SCREENS, BRACKETS AND ALL HARDWARE FROM FROM SLIM OVERLAY SLIM OVERLAY 2. Identify the Slim Grace. Remove the Screens, Mounting Brackets, and all hardware from the Slim Grace. The hardware, screen, & brackets removed from the Slim Grace will NOT be used. Set the Slim Grace aside. Page 18 of 20
3. Identify the Wide Grace. On the Top and Bottom Screen Retainers, there are (4) places to drill through. Partially drilled ¼ holes are provided at these locations. Drill ¼ holes through these (4) holes on the Wide Grace ONLY. FV41 DRILL Ø 1 4 THRU (4X) DRILL Ø 4 1 THRU (4X) DRILL THROUGH 1/4" HOLES IN 4 PLACES DRILL THROUGH 1/4" HOLES IN 4 PLACES 20" 20" WIDE OVERLAY- RECT. 4. Lay the Slim Grace face down. Place the Wide Grace over the Slim Grace and screw together with the (4) Screws provided with the Wide Grace Kit. WIDE OVERLAY 10-32 TAPPED & THREADED HOLES SLIM OVERLAY C L 10-32 TAPPED & THREADED HOLES Page 19 of 20
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Grace Kits for the FV41 fireplace may be removed for cleaning purposes or prior to removing the Fireplace Glass Door for maintenance purposes. 2. If painted, simply wipe with a dry soft cloth. If a plated finish, use denatured alcohol, Isopropyl alcohol or glass cleaner solution and a soft cloth to remove any dirt and finger prints from the plated surface. DO NOT USE AN ABRASIVE PAPER TOWEL OR OTHER ABRASIVE MEDIA TO WIPE. ANTIQUE COPPER KITS HANDLING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS These Instructions are applicable to ALL Mendota Antique Copper Plated Decorative Products produced and released for use after August 10, 2010. HANDLING DURING ASSEMBLY This new Antique Copper Kit has been thoroughly redesigned for ease of cleaning and handling and for long term use without change in color or the formation of oxidation. While the new Antique Copper Plating is resistant to tarnish, oxidation and discoloration, it is susceptible to surface scratches and marring and must be handled with extreme care during installation and normal use. ALWAYS WEAR SOFT & CLEAN CLOTH GLOVES DURING INSTALLATION It is mandated by Mendota that all installers wear soft and clean cloth gloves to handle ALL Antique Copper Plated parts during assembly to the main Fireplace body. CLEAN UP AFTER INSTALLATION Prior to firing the appliance with the Antique Copper Kit installed, Mendota mandates that the entire visible surface of the Antique Copper Kit be wiped down using a soft cotton cloth rag and common household glass cleaner solution. DO NOT USE PAPER TOWELS AND DO NOT APPLY PRESSURE on the Antique Copper Surface when wiping. Doing so may mar the Copper Finish. Use gentle sweeps in the direction of the brush marks to remove any dirt or finger prints. NORMAL MAINTENANCE This new Antique Copper Plated Decorative Kit requires minimal maintenance. Wipe off any finger prints using normal household glass cleaner solution and a soft cotton cloth rag. DO NOT apply pressure on the Antique Copper Kit when wiping. Doing so may mar the Copper Finish. Use gentle sweeps in the direction of the brush marks to remove any dirt or finger prints. ALWAYS WEAR SOFT CLEAN CLOTH GLOVES! DO NOT USE ANY ABRASIVE MEDIA! DO NOT USE PAPER TOWELS TO WIPE THE SURFACE! DO NOT APPLY ANY PRESSURE WHILE CLEANING! DO NOT SAND ANY ANTIQUE COPPER FINISH! Page 20 of 20