ME34-BV Homefire
Table Of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................. 2
Construction around the fireplace
Facing ............................................................... 5
Wiring .................................................................... 5 - 6
Operation .......................................................................... 8 - 10
Maintenance ................................................................... 10 - 11
Warranty ................................................................................. 12
Appendix
A. Spare Parts ............................................................. 13
CAUTIONS
Due to its high operating temperatures, the appliance
should be located out of traffic & away from furniture and
draperies.
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Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of
the high surface temperature, which could cause burns
or clothing ignition.
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Young children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the same room as the appliance.
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Clothing or other flammable materials should not be
placed on or near the appliance.
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About this fireplace:
Thank you for choosing a Montigo Gas Fireplace. The ME34-BV
includes a 20,000 BTU dual burner and embers. All M34 Series
Modular Fireplaces allow quick and easy upgrades in the future.
The ME34-BV can be upgraded to a Wildfire Burner. Contact your
dealer for more information. The ME34 is available in two ver-
sions:
n ME34-BV -- Standard (Continuous) Pilot
n ME34-BV-I -- Intermittent (Electronic) Pilot
The ME34-BV is certified in Canada and the USA as a Vented
Gas Fireplace Heater (ANSI Z21.88-1998 · CSA 2.33-M98) and
is rated for:
How to use this manual:
This manual covers all models and unless otherwise specified, the
designation ME34-BV refers to all models. Sections which are
specific to a particular model are marked with a
plus the appropriate model number.
Warranty and Installation Information:
The Montigo warranty will be voided by, and Montigo disclaims
any responsibility for, the following actions:
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Consult your local Gas Inspection Branch on installation require-
ments for factory-built gas fireplaces. Installation & repairs should
be done by a qualified contractor.
Installations in Canada must conform to the current CAN/CGA
B-149.1 and .2 Gas Installation Code and local regulations. If the
optional air-circulating fan kit is installed, it must be electrically
grounded in accordance with CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical
Code Part 1 and/or Local Codes.
Installations in the USA must conform to local codes, or in the
absense of local codes to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1-1988. If the optional air-circulating fan is installed, it must
be grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-
1987.
Introduction
Natural Gas
20,000 BTU/H (5.86 Kilowatts) Input
14,000 BTU/H (4.1 Kilowatts) Output
Propane
20,000 BTU/H (5.86 Kilowatts) Input
14,000 BTU/H (4.1 Kilowatts) Output
Modification of the fireplace and/or components including
Direct-Vent assembly or glass doors.
Use of any component part not manufactured or approved by
Montigo in combination with this Montigo fireplace system.
Installation other than as instructed in this manual.
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