Montigo HL34 Installation & Maintenance Manual

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WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury,
death, or property damage.
— 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.
• Leave the building immediately.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour'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 fitter.
DANGER
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the
hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance and
shall be installed for the protection of children and other
at-risk individuals.
Installation & Maintenance Manual
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C
US
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
H34, HL34, H38, HL38, HW38,
H42, HL42, HW42
INDOOR DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE
H34DFN NG Traditional
H34DFL Propane Traditional
H34DFNI NG Traditional
H34DFLI Propane Traditional
HLB34DFNI NG Linear
HLB34DFLI Propane Linear
HLB34DFNI-2 NG Linear
HLB34DFLI-2 Propane Linear
H38DFN NG Traditional
H38DFL Propane Traditional
H38DFNI NG Traditional
H38DFLI Propane Traditional
HL38DFN NG Linear
• The installation of this fireplace must be done by a
qualified and certified gas appliance installer.
• Check local codes and read all instructions prior to
installation.
NOTICE
Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for suture reference.
CAUTION
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas fitter.
DANGER
Read and understand this manual. Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause serious injury, property
damage or even death. For assistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
WARNING
Some materials used in the manufacturing process of this product can
expose you to Benzene which is known in the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov
HL38DFL Propane Linear
HL38DFNI NG Linear
HL38DFLI Propane Linear
HW38DFNI-2 NG Wildfire
HW38DFLI-2 Propane Wildfire
H42DFN NG Traditional
H42DFL Propane Traditional
H42DFNI NG Traditional
H42DFLI Propane Traditional
HL42DFNI NG Linear
HL42DFLI Propane Linear
HW42DFNI-2 NG Wildfire
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  • Page 1 Installation & Maintenance Manual H34, HL34, H38, HL38, HW38, H42, HL42, HW42 INDOOR DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE H34DFN NG Traditional HL38DFL Propane Linear H34DFL Propane Traditional HL38DFNI NG Linear H34DFNI NG Traditional HL38DFLI Propane Linear H34DFLI Propane Traditional HW38DFNI-2 NG Wildfire...
  • Page 2: Safety Alert Key

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Montigo Fireplace. H34DFN 18,000 With over 30 years of experience, Montigo is committed to providing H34DFNI 18,000 you with a gas fireplace that is not only a beautiful addition to your H34DFL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    General Contents Safety Alert Key ........................2 H42 ................................28 Introduction ..........................2 Finishing around the fireplace ......................29 Section A: Before You Begin ........................4 Section 7: Screen Installation and Removal ...............30 Installation Checklist ..........................4 Removing the Screen ..........................30 To Install Screens ............................30 Standard Installation Checklist ......................5 Section 1: Product Dimensions ....................
  • Page 4: Section A: Before You Begin

    • Should it be impossible to meet the venting requirements laid out in NOTICE Section 3: Venting, please contact a local Montigo dealer regarding the use of a Montigo Power Vent. • Lay out the Vent run; calculating the required elbows and straight Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.
  • Page 5: Standard Installation Checklist

    General Standard Installation Checklist This standard installation checklist is to be used by the installer in conjunction with, not instead of, the instructions contained within this installation manual. Customer Date Installed: Install Address: Location of Fireplace: Installer: Model (circle one): H34DFNI, HLB34DFNI, HLB34DFNI-2, H38DFN, Dealer Phone: H38DFL, H38DFNI, H38DFLI, HL38DFN HL38DFL, HL38DFNI, HL38DFLI,...
  • Page 6 General                                        ...
  • Page 7: Section 1: Product Dimensions

    General Section 1: Product Dimensions H34 Dimentions Please review the Installation Checklist for general information on preparing for a successful installation of your fireplace. 16 " 8 " 8 " The fireplace may be installed in any location that maintains proper clearances to air conditioning ducts, electrical wiring and plumbing.
  • Page 8: H38 Dimentions

    General H38 Dimentions 5" 8" 16 " 8 " 16 " 16 " 8 " 16 " 4 " 16 " 16 " 8 " 16 " 16 " 8 " 2 " 2 " 2" POWER SUPPLY 4 " 4 "...
  • Page 9: Section 2: Framing

    Installation Section 2: Framing In Wall and Corner Dimensions Shelf over the fireplace, Rear vent EXTERIOR WALL 1). Frame in the enclosure for the unit with framing materials. COMBUSTIBLE SHELF 2" MIN. COMBUSTIBLE HEADER 18" MAX. 9" NOTE: When constructing the framed opening, please ensure there is 11"...
  • Page 10: Clearances

    Installation Clearances Installing the Nailing Flange Extension When installing a shelf over the top of the fireplaces, the following Note: The nailing flange extension can be substituted with a guidelines must be adhered to: piece of NON-Combustible material of the same size and thermal characteristics, ie: cement board or equivalent. This is recommended For Rear Vent applications, the minimum clearance is 1" from the rear of in applications where the facing materials will not adhere to the the fireplace to a wall, or any combustible materials, and 11"...
  • Page 11: Section 3: Venting

    Installation Section 3: Venting Montigo supplies a variety of direct venting and termination options. The direct vent termination location MUST be selected such that it is the highest point in the venting assembly. It should also be selected such that it provides the shortest vent run possible. Should it be impossible...
  • Page 12: Section 3-2: Installing A Roof Mounted Direct Vent Termination

    Installation Section 3-2: Installing a Roof Mounted Direct Vent Termination Roof mounted terminations This section applies to installations where the direct vent termination will be roof mounted. The following details are some possible configurations for roof mounted terminations. See below. Section 3-2-1: Venting Layout PVTK1 PVTK1...
  • Page 13: Section 3-3-1: Venting Layout: Wall Mounted Termination

    Installation Section 3-3-1: Venting Layout: Wall Mounted Termination H34DFN VENT RUN H34 Top Venting Graph Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of Acceptable vent run the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to within non-shaded area.
  • Page 14: H34 Rear Venting Graph

    Installation H34 Rear Venting Graph Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to 18'' Max. horozontal PXT Extention run with no vertical lift the wall flange of the termination. Plot on the Venting Graph with an 'X'. Heat Sheild If the 'X' falls on or above the top boundary of the shaded area, the installation is acceptable.
  • Page 15: H38 Top Venting Graph

    Installation H38 Top Venting Graph Max. Heat Shield as per Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of graph the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to Termination the wall flange of the termination. Plot on the Venting Graph with an 'X'. If the 'X' falls on or above the top boundary of the shaded area, the installation is acceptable.
  • Page 16: H42 Top Venting Graph

    Installation H42 Top Venting Graph Heat Shield 42"Max. Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to Termination the wall flange of the termination. Plot on the Venting Graph with an 'X'. If the 'X' falls on or above the top boundary of the shaded area, the installation is acceptable.
  • Page 17: H38 Rear Venting Graph

    Installation H38 Rear Venting Graph 18'' Max. horozontal PXT Extention Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of run with no vertical lift the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to Heat Sheild the wall flange of the termination.
  • Page 18: H42 Rear Venting Graph

    Installation H42 Rear Venting Graph 18'' Max. horozontal PXT Extention Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of run with no vertical lift the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to Heat Sheild the wall flange of the termination.
  • Page 19: 45° Corner Installation 4''/7

    Installation 45° Corner Installation 4''/7'' 45° or less Corner Installation 4''/7'' Attach an EEL-45 (45° elbow) directly onto the flue collar and attach it Use an MTO-4 termination and an MFL-1 or MFL-2/MFL-2 (12" or 24" to the EEL-45, cut the MXT-20 to suit. Slide the fireplace into position compressed length) and a frame, if appropriate.
  • Page 20: Section 3-3: Installing A Wall Mounted Termination

    NOTE: If subject to a highly corrosive environment A Termination with a MOSR Frame is installed from the inside of the i.e. Seaside, Montigo recommends using Stainless Steel Termination. structure. These are commonly used in high-rise construction.
  • Page 21: Section 3-3-2.2: Duravent Directvent Pro 4" X 6⅝" Venting Components

    Installation Section 3-3-2.2: Duravent DirectVent Pro 4” x 6⅝” Venting Components The following Simpson Duravent venting components are approved for use with Montigo products. Please contact your local Montigo dealer for further information. Component Montigo Part Number Simpson Duravent Part Number A - Termination MTO4 (3" Length) Must use Montigo termination MTO4F (3" Length)
  • Page 22: Section 3-3-2: 5"/8" Venting Components

    Installation Section 3-3-2: 5"/8" Venting Components The following components and associated Montigo part numbers for installation of a roof or wall mounted termination. Use of non-Montigo approved parts will VOID the warranty and may impede operation of the fireplace. Simpson Duravent...
  • Page 23: Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields

    Installation Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields Installing the included heat shield Installing a Wall Mounted Heat shield The included Heat shield CANNOT be used WITHIN 36" horizontal or The RHS10* Heat shield must be used if vent pipe passes through a 60"...
  • Page 24: Section 4: Wiring

    Installation Section 4: Wiring BATTERY BATTERY PACK PACK 1.5V AA type 1.5V AA TYPE 1.5V AA type 1.5V AA TYPE SPARK SPARK GREEN GREEN 1.5V AA TYPE 1.5V AA type MAIN WHITE WHITE MAIN Power BLACK Power 1.5V AA TYPE BLACK 1.5V AA type BLACK...
  • Page 25 Installation OPTIONAL BATTERY PACK BATTERY PACK 1.5V AA TYPE 1.5V AA type 1.5V AA TYPE 1.5V AA type SPARK SPARK GREEN GREEN 1.5V AA TYPE 1.5V AA type WHITE WHITE BLACK 1.5V AA TYPE 1.5V AA type BLACK BLACK BLACK MAIN Power SENSOR SENSOR...
  • Page 26: Why Use Cpi Mode

    Installation CPI [Continuous Pilot Ignition] / IPI [Intermittent Pilot Ignition] Jumper Cable Installation “Why use CPI mode”? Installing the CPI Jumper Cable There are several reasons why you may choose to use CPI mode. When 1). Access the control box. a flue is cold it can be difficult to light the appliance. It can take a bit of time (particularly on tall vents) to initialize vent action.
  • Page 27: Section 5: Installing The Gas Line

    THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE SOLE PROPERTY OF CANADIAN HEATING PRODUCTS. ANY REPRODUCTION IN PART OR AS A WHOLE WIT N.P.T. plug to be fitted with a hose barb (HSI only). • Montigo requires a service shut off valve be located in an accessible 1049 location to isolate the gas supply.
  • Page 28: H42

    Installation Section 6: Finishing Mantels & Surrounds Non-combustible mantels and mouldings may be safely installed over the top and on the front of the fireplace provided that they do not Combustible construction allowed in shaded area project beyond shaded area shown Combustible facing material Fireplace Facing When sizing the finish material for your fireplace, it is important to...
  • Page 29: Finishing Around The Fireplace

    Installation Finishing around the fireplace NOTE: National Canadian Gas Association mantel test requirements are for fire hazard prevention to combustible materials. Please be aware, temperatures over the mantel will rise above normal room temperature and walls above fireplace may be hot to touch. Side wall clearances are 3".
  • Page 30: Section 7: Screen Installation And Removal

    Installation Section 7: Screen Installation and Removal Removing the Screen Replacement Screens Grasp each top outer corner of the screen with your thumb and finger For replacement part order numbers, please refer to section and pull towards yourself. When the upper Screen Studs are free, lift "Replacement Parts" the screen at an angle from the lower slots from which the Screen Bottom Tabs are held.
  • Page 31: Section 8: Installing & Removing The Door

    Installation Section 8: Installing & Removing the Door Removing the door STEP 4: The doors are removed in a few simple steps. Follow these below to Ensure the tool is firmly remove the horizontal access panel, unlatch the door buckles and, in the lower end of the remove the door. Replace in reverse order. slot, (as shown), Then pull toward you.
  • Page 32: Section 9: Installing The Accessories

    Figure 21.c Completed Speckled Stone installation WARNING: This appliance is intended for use only with the included Montigo burners and accessories. Never install or add any additional or alternative media, rock wool or other material in this appliance. The use of additional or alternative materials may pose potential safety hazards, damage to the appliance, and void manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 33: Traditional Logset Installation H34Df

    Installation Traditional Logset Installation H34DF STEP 5: Place the top right log as shown. A notch is provided on the front right log, and a impression in the Rear bottom log. TOP RIGHT AIR INLETS PILOT BASE Figure 22. H34DF*'s Fireplace Base. Figure 22.e STEP 1: Remove the glass door as described in the previous instruction.
  • Page 34: River Rock Kit H34Df

    Installation STEP 5: Remove the glass door as described in the previous River Rock Kit H34DF instruction. STEP 1: Remove existing media and burner tray. TOP VIEW TOP VIEW SIDE VIEW SIDE VIEW 3 in 1 faux Rock "A" 1-pc 2 in1 Faux Rock "B & C" 2-pcs Figure 23.
  • Page 35 Installation STEP 8: Install Front (3) three of the supplied (5) five faux ceramic "D" Rocks as shown. Note cut surfaces of Rocks. ROCK "D" ROCK "D" ROCK "D" Figure 23.g Place (3) three faux "D" ceramic Rocks between burner and front of firebox frame. Figure 23.m Completed lower layer of ceramic Rock.
  • Page 36 Installation Figure 23.r Place the fifth Top faux Rock on top, behind the pilot assembly cover. Figure 23.s Place the sixth Top faux Rock on top, behind the pilot burner faux Rocks. Figure 23.t Place the seventh Top faux Rock in the front. Figure 23.u Place the eight Top faux Rock in the front to the Right of the last Rock.
  • Page 37: Traditional Logset Installation H38Df

    Installation Traditional Logset Installation H38DF Traditional Logset Installation H42DF Rear / Bottom Log STEP 1: Remove the glass door as described in the previous STEP 1: Remove the glass door as described in the previous instruction. Place the bottom Rear log (Log A) instruction.
  • Page 38: Wildfire Logset Installation Hw38Df

    Installation Wildfire Logset Installation HW38DF Wildfire Logset Installation HW42DF STEP 1: Remove the glass door as described in the previous STEP 1: Insert the rear log. Locate the retaining bracket and slide instruction. Place the bottom left and right logs as shown bracket behind Rear Log retaining plate and fasten bracket to log LEFT LOG RIGHT LOG...
  • Page 39: H38 Designer River Rocks Installation

    Installation H38 Designer River Rocks Installation H42 Designer River Rocks Installation STEP 1: Install the new Rock Tray and front cover. Make sure the STEP 1: Install the new Rock Tray and front cover. Make sure the tray is not sitting on top of the pilot. tray is not sitting on top of the pilot. ROCK TRAY ROCK TRAY FRONT COVER...
  • Page 40: Section 10: Start Up Sequence

    Operation Section 10: Start up Sequence For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: with American Flame Electronic Ignition WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. WARNING/ CAUTION: Hot while in operation.
  • Page 41: Sit Proflame 2 Electronic Ignition

    Operation SIT Proflame 2 Electronic Ignition For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: with American Flame Electronic Ignition STOP! Read the safety information above on this label. Turn fireplace "ON" using wall switch or remote control. Remove the lower Horizontal access panel. If the Fireplace does not light, the System will cycle through two trials, (one minute audible clicking, thirty seconds of silence, and then another one Turn "ON"...
  • Page 42: Remote Operation

    Operation Remote Operation The Proflame 2 System consists of the following elements: 1. Pilot Assembly Blue back lit LCD display 2. Proflame Gas Valve. 3. Proflame 2 Control Module On/Off key 4. Wiring Harness Thermostat key 5. Variable Speed fans (If applicable) Up/Down arrow key 7.
  • Page 43: Initializing The System For The First Time

    Operation Initializing the System for the first time Turn Off the Fireplace 1. Set master override switch to off position. With the system On, press 2. Install four (4) AA batteries into the battery holder. the On/Off Key on the 3.
  • Page 44: Room Thermostat (Remote Control Operation)

    Operation Room Thermostat (Remote Control Disabling Thermostat Operation) Some jurisdictions and bedroom installations require the The Remote Control can operate as a room thermostat. The thermostat to be disabled. thermostat can be set to a desired temperature to control the comfort level in a room. To activate the function, press 1.
  • Page 45: Section 10: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Operation Section 10: Cleaning and Maintenance General Hi-Lo Burner Adjustment: (SIT 820). • Have the fireplace and installation inspected yearly. The inspection To adjust the flames, locate the black knob marked 'Hi-Lo', in the centre must include, but is not limited to, the following: of the gas control valve •...
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting Sit 820

    1. Check wiring will not light 2. Check wall switch for proper connection If your fireplace still does not operate correctly, consult your local Montigo dealer. All service and repairs should be performed by a qualified Technician. Spare parts and accesories are available from your local Montigo dealer. XG0228 - 021419...
  • Page 47: Replacement Parts

    RLGSH38E RLGSHW38 RLGSH42 RLGSHW42 NG Gas Valve RGC1006 Propane Gas Valve RGC1005 NG Pilot RPA020 Propane Pilot RPA021 NG Burner Contact Local Montigo Dealer Propane Burner Thermocouple RTC182 Thermopile RPG001 Piezo Ignitor PIEZO Pilot Tubing RPTA03 Door RDTH34 RDTH38 RDTH42...
  • Page 48: Appendix A: Venting Terminations

    Appendix Appendix A: Venting Terminations Covered Covered Alcove Detail Alcove Detail Vinyl Siding 2’ 2’ 2’ 2’ 17.5’’ 29.5’’ 11.5’’ 17’’ Must use Vinyl Siding Termination Shield Location Canada* USA** clearance to the termination frame above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony 12 inches 12 inches clearance to top of doors or operable windows...
  • Page 49: Appendix B: Warranty

    (collectively referred to herein as "The Companies"), warrants the option, replace or repair defective components of the appliance Montigo gas appliance (referred to herein as 'the appliance') to manufactured by the company at no charge and will also pay for...
  • Page 50: Appendix B: Warranty Continued

    In the event the installing dealer is unavailable, contact your nearest authorized Montigo dealer (www.Montigo.com) or contact Montigo direct at techsupport@ montigo.com. Ensure you have your sales receipt and the model and serial number of your appliance.
  • Page 51: Appendix C: Amendment

    Appendix Appendix C: Amendment (Gas Fireplace / Equipment sold in the State of Massachusetts) 5.08: Modifications to NFPA-54, Chapter 10 (1) Revise NFPA-54 section 10.5.4.2 by adding a second exception as 4. INSPECTION. The state or local gas inspector of the side wall follows: horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless, upon inspection, the inspector observes...
  • Page 52 Installation & Maintenance Manual H34, HLB34, HLB34-2, H38, HL38, HW38, H42, HL42, HW42 Indoor Direct Vent Gas Fireplace XG0228 - 021419...

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