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Builder 47" DV Fireplace Comparison Sheet
Manufacturer: Monessen Martin Martin Majestic Heatilator Lennox Heat N Glo FMI Temco
Model # BDV600 600DVB N/A 43BDVR/T GNTC80 DT-800CMN SL-950TR-C N/A N/A
Vented Gas Fireplace Heater ANSI Z21-88 Yes Yes No No No
Glass Tempered/Ceramic Tempered Tempered Tempered Tempered Tempered Tempered
Glass Viewing Height 20 3/8" 20 3/8" 21" 19 3/8"
Glass Viewing Sq. Inches 795 Sq. Inches 795 Sq. Inches 787 Sq. Inches 780 Sq. Inches
Glass Viewing Width 39" 39" 37 1/2" 40"
Door Height 22 7/8" 22 7/8" 23 1/2" 21 3/8" 24" 22"
Door Width 42" 42" 40" 42" 39 1/2" 43"
Unit Depth 16 1/8" 16 1/8" 16" 16" 16" 16 1/4"
Unit Width 47 1/8" 47 1/8" 43' 47 1/8" 45 1/8" 48"
Unit Face Height 34 3/4" 34 3/4" 37" 38 1/4" 37 1/8" 38 1/2"
Vent Pipe Size 4 x 6 5/8 4 x 6 5/8 4" & 7" 4 1/2" & 7 1/2" 4" & 6 5/8" T
5" & 8 5/8" R
Venting Rear, Top , R/T Rear/Top Rear/Top Rear or Top R/T Top or Rear T./R
DV Pipe Manu. Or Purch. Dura Vent Dura Vent Manufactured Dura Vent Manufactured Dura Vent
Louver Type Bars Slanted Slanted Bars Bars Slanted
Log Configuration 3 logs 4 logs 5 Logs 4 logs 5 Logs 6 logs
BTU's 21,000-30,000 21,000-30,000 25,000 29,000 32,000 30,000
Burners Pan Aluminized Pan Aluminized Ceramic Pan Pan Pan
Wall Switch/Flex w/ shutoff Wire, and Flex w/shutoff Wire, and Flex w/shutoff Included Flex w/shutoff Wire, flex, Shutoff Flex & Shutoff
Any Features / Options Quick Release Door Quick Release Door Door Catches No Tool Door Opt. Brick liner Hood, Trim Kits
Designer Facings Weathered Firebrick Bay Window Firescreen Stnd Fan, Remotes, Tstat Dec. Front
Weathered Firebrick Ambient Remotes Trim kits Fan Screen(heatguard) Firbrick Metal
Ambient Remotes Trim Kits Remotes Opt FB Radiant kit, trim kits Fan, Remotes
Trim Kits Blower Trim Kits Arch Door Wall Switch
20" pipe / Fstop Bay Flexpipe Mesh Kits
Builder 47" DV Fireplace Comparison Sheet
Manufacture: Monessen Martin Martin Majestic Heatalator Lennox Heat N Glo FMI Temco
Model # BDV600 600DVB N/A 43BDVR/T GNTC80 DT-800CMN SL-950TR-C N/A N/A
Mfgr. Suggested Retail Price $ 1,561.00 $ 1,561.00 $ 1,482.94 $ 1,404.00 $ 1,591.70 $ 1,350.00