Astria MONTECITO Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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Fireplace, also for use in mobile or
manufactured homes with solid fuel only.
• Hot! Do not touch! The glass and
surfaces of this appliance will be hot
during operation and will retain heat
for a while after shutting off the appli-
ance. Severe burns may result.
• Carefully supervise children in the
same room as appliance.
• If small children are present in the home, it is
recommended that this appliance be fi tted with
an adjustable safety gate or barrier screen.
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Listed to standards:
ULC-S610 and UL-127
Report # 14-199
EPA Cert. No. 537
INSTALLATION AND

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

MONTECITO™
EPA Wood-Burning Fireplace
P/N 900120-00 REV. E 06/2016
MODEL
MONTE
This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, effi cient
and dependable installation of your fi replace system. Please read
and understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify the fi replace or its components under any cir-
cumstances. Any modifi cation or alteration of the fi replace system,
including but not limited to the fi replace, chimney components and
accessories, may void the warranty, listings and approvals of this system
and could result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.
IHP wood-burning fi replaces are designed for use as a supplemental
heater. They are not intended for continuous use as a primary heat
source.
• The fi replace cannot be operated without a door
or fi rescreen. Consult your dealer to select the
correct replacement door or fi rescreen.
• The fi replace is equipped with a blower, electri-
cal connection must be made prior to fi replace
installation
• Important! To assure proper alignment of glass
doors: Install this fi replace in a square and
plumb condition, using shims as necessary at
sides and/or bottom.
• Install the fi replace only as described in these
instructions.
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  • Page 1: Operation Instructions

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MONTECITO™ EPA Wood-Burning Fireplace P/N 900120-00 REV. E 06/2016 MODEL MONTE This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, effi cient and dependable installation of your fi replace system. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
  • Page 2: Safety Rules And Specifi Cations For Mobile Or Manufactured Home Installation

    WARNING combustible flowing window can block the entrance of air. treatments such as curtains on The Montecito™ fi replace must nearby windows that are of suf- IMPORTANT be installed with an outside air fi cient length to be blown in front...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS THE FIREPLACE ments in your area. INTRODUCTION Safety Rules and Specifi cations for The Montecito™ wood-burning fi replace is an Mobile or Manufactured OPERATING THE FIREPLACE energy effi cient, heat circulating, closed com- Home Installation ......Page 2 bustion fi...
  • Page 4: Starting And Maintaining A Fire

    There is no fl ue damper in the Montecito™ wood chimney. The combustion air control must be the moisture content of the wood.
  • Page 5: Important Cautions

    When H. Do not burn wood in the area in front of the operating the Montecito fi replace, open a grate. When creosote has accumulated it shall be nearby window temporarily to check if there I.
  • Page 6: Finish Door Casing Care

    Prohibited Fuels Top Baffl e Removal Prior to Cleaning Achieving Clean Burns The Chimney This heater is designed to burn natural wood Check the exhaust in about 15 to 20 minutes (see below). Large amounts of smoke indicate only. Higher effi ciencies and lower emissions Before starting to clean your chimney, we generally result when burning air dried seasoned an improper burn setting (either too high or too...
  • Page 7: Refractory Installation

    DOOR INSTALLATION The intense heat of the fi re will normally cause The door must be installed only when the installation of the Montecito™ fi replace is completed. hairline cracks in the refractory. These cracks All you have to do is fi t the male part of the hinge, already on the door, to the female part, which can be minimized by proper curing as described is on the fi...
  • Page 8: Facade Installation

    Cover the insulation with drywall panels around the fi replace. 12” Max. (305mm) Hearth Extension Requirements Area where wood The Montecito fi replace may be installed Mantel can be Mantel directly on a combustible fl oor. The supplied installed safety metal strip must be positioned as follows: One half under the front of the fi...
  • Page 9: Framing Dimensions

    Back Wall of Chase/Enclosure OUTSIDE CHASE Including Finising Materials if any FRAMING DIMENSIONS Corner Installation Fireplace Opening Width 19-5/8” 36-1/4” 921 mm 42” 1067 mm * Zero Clearance From Back 30-1/8” 764 mm Spacer to Wall 13-1/2” 343 mm 77” 1956 mm 37-1/2”...
  • Page 10: Nailing Flanges

    INSULATED CHASE CONSTRUCTION Storm Collar Roof Support Flashing Attic Radiation Shield Floor Ceiling NOTE: It is recommended that the Wall chase walls and fl oor be insulated in the same manner, using the same insulation, as the rest of the building, below the attic.
  • Page 11: Fireplace Blower

    Maximum length See Figure 14 Figure 15 Noncombustible Facing * The height of the louver must be measured from the base of the Montecito fi replace to the When installing the double outlet system, the middle point of the louver. Drywall hot air outlets can be installed in the same room as the fi...
  • Page 12: Outside Air Kit

    OUTSIDE AIR KIT It is mandatory to install an outside air connec- Rain Cap tion to the Montecito™ wood burning fi replace. The following components are required and are included with the fi replace: Flashing Collar Flashing • Outside air kit (includes 4 inch fl ex that goes...
  • Page 13: Chimney System

    However, it is recommended for safety and are especially prone to fl ow reversal. the reduction of heat loss. 3. The IHP fi replace model Montecito™ may be installed only with Security Chimneys International 6” diameter chimney systems or DuraVent model DuraTech ®...
  • Page 14: Chimney Installation Instructions

    CHIMNEY INSTALLATION Attic Radiation Shield INSTRUCTIONS Attic Radiation ASHT / S2100 Shield HT6103+ / HT6000+ 1. Cut and frame the holes in the ceiling, fl oor Solid Packed Pipe * Flashing and roof where the chimney will pass (see Figure 21). Use a plumb-bob to line up the center of the holes.
  • Page 15: Offset Chimney Installation

    After reaching the location requiring the AC * elbow, proceed as follows: Air Cooled Chimney Chimney ASHT+ / HT6103+ / S-2100+ / HT6000+ Collar DuraTech DTC Chimneys Spacer (built 1. Install the fi rst elbow; turn it in the required into fl...
  • Page 16 Offset Dimensions Total Height Horizontal Offset Chimney Elbow Offset & One Length Between Elbows Two Lengths Between Elbows 6” Height 8” 12” 18” 24” 36” 48” 8” & 48” 12” & 48” 18” & 48” 24” & 48” 36” & 48” 48”...
  • Page 17: Angled Wall Radiation Shield

    ANGLED WALL RADIATION SHIELD OFFSET CHIMNEY INSTALLATION When traversing a combustible wall with the chimney at a 30º or 45º Chimney AC angle, an angled fi restop or wall radiation shield must be installed. Only one is required. RSMI45 / 6DTC-S45 NOTE: 45º...
  • Page 18: Glass Care - Replacement

    To cutting fl oor or roof joists (see fi replace dimen- The glass used for the Montecito™ fi replace is replace the gasket, fi rst remove all of the old sions Page 9).
  • Page 19: Chimney Support Installation

    CHIMNEY SUPPORT INSTALLATION Universal Roof Support 18” (460 mm) This support has three possible uses: 18” (460 mm) 1. For ASHT+ / HT6103+ S-2100+ / HT6000+ and DuraTech ® DTC**, it must be used on a roof to support the chimney. 2.
  • Page 20: Masonry Application Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MASONRY APPLICATION Follow these steps: WARNING: Before starting the installation, the masonry chimney must 1. Position the fi replace in its location. Temporarily install the ASHT+ be inspected by a qualifi ed chimney sweep. elbow on the top of the fi replace and, using a level, mark with an oval the location where the fl...
  • Page 21: Installation Accessories

    Central Forced Air Kit Accessories Montecito™ Facade Black, MFBK H4843 Central Forced Air Kit, Central forced air kit including: blower Montecito Facade Hammered Steel, MFMC H4845 (BISZY), fl ex adaptor (BISAF), 2 clamps, variable speed Doors (Required - Order Separately) control (VRUW), thermo-disk (VTU), fan to fl...
  • Page 22: Replacement Parts

    REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST SPECIFICATIONS Montecito™ Replacement Parts Cat. No. Model Description Part/Cat. No. H4841 Montecito Blower (heat activated on/off pre-wired), UZY5 UZY5 Blower motor speed control (wall mount), VRUW VRUW EPA Estimated Model Emission Rate Heat Output Effi ciency Snap Disc, Blower Montecito 3.7 g/hr...
  • Page 23: Chimney Components Lists

    ® SECURITY CHIMNEYS™ AND DURAVENT - PARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS The components listed below must be ordered from Security Chimneys International™ or DuraVent ® . Contact your Security Chimneys or DuraVent Distributor or Dealer for ordering information. Security Chimneys International Limited M&G DuraVent 1-800-835-4429 450-973-9999...
  • Page 24 SECURITY CHIMNEYS™ - PARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS The components listed below must be ordered from Security Chimneys International™. Contact your Security Chimneys Distributor or Dealer for ordering information. Security Chimneys International Limited 450-973-9999 Tubinox ® LL Chimney Lining System** 2125 Monterey, Laval, Quebec 1-800-361-4909 (USA) Rigid Stainless Steel Liner For Relining A Masonry Chimney, 6”...
  • Page 25: Warranty

    IHP in writing. IHP must be notifi ed of the claimed defect in writing within 90 days of the date of failure. Notices should be directed to the IHP Warranty Department at 1508 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 108; Nashville, TN 37210 or visit our website at WWW.ASTRIA.US.COM.
  • Page 26: Product Reference Information

    1508 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 108 See Page 22 for a complete replacement parts list. Use only parts sup- Nashville, TN 37210 plied from the manufacturer. Visit us at Astria.us.com Model Number _____________________________________________________ Serial Number _____________________________________________________ Date Installed ______________________________________________________ Dealer’s Name _____________________________________________________ Dealer’s Phone Number ______________________________________________...

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