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- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MONTANA-36 AND MONTANA-42 OUTDOOR WOODBURNING FIREPLACE Note: An arrow (Æ found in the text signifies change in content. WARNING! 01/04 4039-150 Rev B...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS A. Listings and Code Approvals ............................3 B. Description of the Fireplace System ..........................3 C. Fireplace System Components ............................. 4 D. Pre-Installation Preparation ............................8 E. Chimney Requirements ............................... 10 F. -
Page 3: Listings And Code Approvals
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS A. LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS This fireplace system has been tested and listed in accordance Check with your local building code agency prior to installing this with standards, and has been listed by Underwriters fireplace to ensure compliance with local codes, including the need Laboratories Inc. -
Page 4: Fireplace System Components
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS C. FIREPLACE SYSTEM COMPONENTS 1. Fireplace Components h t i , e t i l o , t i o i t Æ o i t i r t h t i , e t i l o , t i... - Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Æ 2. Chimney Components The following pictures show only those chimney components which may be safely used with this fireplace. o i t " 6 o i t " 2 o i t "...
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Page 8: Pre-Installation Preparation
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS D. PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION 1. Fireplace Locations and Space Requirements This fireplace is intended for installation on an outdoor patio or in your yard. It must never be installed inside of the warm air envelope of your structure. - Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2. Construct an Outdoor Enclosure This fireplace is intended to be installed outside the house. It may be installed against the outside wall of the house or as a freestanding fireplace on your porch, patio, or in your yard. When installing the outdoor fireplace against an outside wall, it must be enclosed to prevent impact damage to the outside of the fireplace.
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Page 10: Chimney Requirements
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS E. CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS When planning your fireplace location, the chimney construction and necessary clearances must be considered. The fireplace system and chimney components have been tested to provide flexibility in construction. The following figures are the minimum distances from the base of the fireplace. - Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2. Chimney Height Requirements (above roof line) Major building codes specify a minimum chimney height above the roof top. These specifications are summarized in what is known as the Ten Foot Rule. This rule states: “If the horizontal distance from the side of the chimney to the peak of the roof is ten feet or less, the top of the chimney must be at least two feet above the peak of the...
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Page 12: Installation Of Fireplace
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS F. INSTALLATION OF THE FIREPLACE WARNING! 1. Position the Fireplace This fireplace may be placed on either a combustible or noncombustible continuous flat surface. Follow the instructions for framing on pages 8 and 9. Slide the fireplace into position. 2. - Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4. Assemble Chimney Sections Attach either a straight chimney section or an offset to the top of the fireplace (depending on your installation requirement). Chimney sections are locked together by pushing downward until the top section meets the stop bead on the lower section.
- Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Æ 6. Attic Insulation Shield 8. Secure the Chimney System An insulation shield should be installed when there is a When offsets and returns are joined to straight pipe sections, possibility of insulation coming into contact with the factory they must be locked into position with the screws provided built chimney system.
- Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9. Install the Termination Cap If a roof flashing is to be used, install the roof flashing appropriate to the roof pitch and install a round termination cap following the instructions shipped with the cap. For chase installations you can use a round termination cap (TR11), a round telescoping termination cap (TR11T) or a square termination cap (ST1175).
- Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 10. Install the Cooling Air Kit (furnished) The cooling air kit is supplied as a standard feature with this fireplace and is required for safe operation. Installation must be done at the time of initial construction.
- Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12. Complete the Enclosure Complete the fireplace enclosure, allowing space for outside air ducts and gas piping if desired. Electrical wiring should not come in contact with the fireplace. See pages 8 and 9 for framing details. Note: Use only a noncombustible material to finish the face of the fireplace below the level of the front...
- Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 14. Hearth Extension A hearth extension must be installed with all fireplaces to protect the combustible floor in front of the fireplace from both radiant heat and sparks. The construction of, and materials used for a hearth extension are shown in Figures 21 and 22. A hearth extension of this construction may be covered with any noncombustible decorative material and may have a maximum thickness as per the illustration.
- Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15. Position the Hearth Extension 16. Finishing Material Position and secure the hearth extension over the protective metal strips that have been placed partially under the fireplace front. These strips should be protruding approximately 2” from You may only use noncombustible material over the face of under the fireplace front and 2”...
- Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! WARNING! 4039-150 Rev B 01/04...
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Page 21: Operating Instructions
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS G. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Note: Save and pass this instruction manual to subsequent home owners. The information provided is intended to notify and warn them about making unsafe future modifications such as the addition of shelves or the use of unauthorized parts and repairs. Note: Some discoloration may appear over time. - Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. Glass Doors 5. Firescreen Most efficient fireplace operation using glass doors is with A firescreen is always provided to control sparks. It must be the doors open. When the doors are open, the screen must closed whenever the fireplace is in use.
- Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6. Wood Fuel : Your fireplace performance depends on Seasoned firewood is nothing more than wood the quality of the firewood you use. All seasoned wood, that is cut to size, split and air dried to a moisture content of regardless of species, contains about 8,000 BTU’s per around 20%.
- Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7. Starting a Fire Check the flue damper to be certain it is in the full open position. Place crumpled or twisted paper under the fireplace grate. Loosely arrange kindling or small pieces of wood to form a layer above the paper. The fires must be built on the fireplace grate, without danger of the burning fuel falling out of the fireplace opening.
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Page 25: Maintenance Instructions
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS H. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Disposal of Ashes Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight-fitting WARNING! lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on a noncombustible floor or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials, pending final disposal. - Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Homeowner’s Notes 4039-150 Rev B 01/04...
- Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MONTANA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INDEX Air Clearance 14, 17 Gas Codes 17, 21 Safety 12 Ashes, Disposal of 25 Gas Log/Lighter Provisions 17 Seasoning the Wood 23 Æ Attic Insulation Shield 6, 14 General Information 21 Shroud 7 Æ...
- Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARRANTY FOR HEAT-N-GLO FIREPLACES The limited warranty will not become effective until you have mailed the completed warranty card to: Hearth & Home Technologies Inc., A DIVISION OF HON Industries 20802 Kensington Blvd., Lakeville, MN 55044. This card must be mailed within 60 days of the fireplace installation.
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