Montigo H38DF Installation & Maintenance Manual

Montigo H38DF Installation & Maintenance Manual

Indoor residential fireplace
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Installation & Maintenance Manual
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.
Glass doors on gas fireplaces are extremely hot while the fireplace is on and
remain hot even after the fireplace has been turned off. Safety screens are
available and can reduce the risks of severe burns. Please keep children away
from the fireplace at all times.
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Canadian Heating Products Inc. Langley, BC V4W 4A
CAUTION
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US
Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other gas burning appliance. A fire or explosion my occur causing serious
injury, property damage or even death.
Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance. Do not remove.
Consumer: Retain this manual for maintenance and future reference. Do not Discard.
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Flammable materials
Explosion risk
Toxic
Corrosive
Danger overhead crane
Fork lift trucks
High voltage
Do not try to light any appliance.
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Flammable materials
Explosion risk
Toxic
Corrosive
Danger overhead crane
Fork lift trucks
High voltage
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
General Warning
Laser Radiation
Biohazard
Oxidising
Hot surface
Danger of entrapment
Danger of death
Flammable materials
Explosion risk
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
Toxic
Corrosive
Danger overhead crane
Fork lift trucks
High voltage
General Warning
Laser Radiation
Biohazard
Oxidising
Hot surface
Danger of entrapment
Danger of death
Irritant
Slippery floor
Watch your step
Cutting
High temperatures
Glass hazard
Danger of suffocation
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supplier's instructions.
General Warning
Laser Radiation
Biohazard
Oxidising
Hot surface
Danger of entrapment
Danger of death
Irritant
Slippery floor
Watch your step
Cutting
High temperatures
Glass hazard
Danger of suffocation
Gas bottles
Watch for
Electricity
Danger for cutter
Entrapment hazard
Battery hazard
Rotating parts
Flammable materials
Explosion risk
falling objects
Toxic
Corrosive
Danger overhead crane
Fork lift trucks
High voltage
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Irritant
Slippery floor
Watch your step
Cutting
High temperatures
Glass hazard
Danger of suffocation
Gas bottles
Watch for
Electricity
Danger for cutter
Entrapment hazard
Battery hazard
Rotating parts
Low temperature
Strong magnetic field
falling objects
Optical radiation
Non ionizing
Radiation
Hazardous to the
Danger of harming
radiation
Environment
your hands
General Warning
Laser Radiation
Biohazard
Oxidising
Hot surface
Danger of entrapment
Danger of death
Gas bottles
Watch for
Electricity
Danger for cutter
Entrapment hazard
Battery hazard
Rotating parts
Low temperature
Strong magnetic field
falling objects
Optical radiation
Non ionizing
Radiation
Hazardous to the
Danger of harming
radiation
Environment
your hands
Irritant
Slippery floor
Watch your step
Cutting
High temperatures
Glass hazard
Danger of suffocation
Low temperature
Strong magnetic field
Optical radiation
Non ionizing
Radiation
Hazardous to the
Danger of harming
radiation
Environment
your hands
Gas bottles
Watch for
Electricity
Danger for cutter
Entrapment hazard
Battery hazard
Rotating parts
falling objects
Montigo Del Ray Corp. Ferndale, WA 98248
H38DF HL38DF
HR38DF HW38DF
Indoor
Residential
Fireplace
WARNING
NOTICE
DANGER
IF YOU SMELL GAS
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  • Page 1 Danger of harming radiation Environment your hands Gas bottles Watch for Electricity Danger for cutter Entrapment hazard Battery hazard Rotating parts falling objects XG0147 011912.1 Canadian Heating Products Inc. Langley, BC V4W 4A Montigo Del Ray Corp. Ferndale, WA 98248...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ▪ Section 3-2-1: Venting Layout ............9 Section 8: Installing the Accessories ..........22 - 25 ▪ Roof mounted Terminations ▪ Installing the H38DF Log Set ..........22 Standard Top Vent (no elbows or offsets)........9 ▪ Installing the HL38DF Firestones ..........23 Top Vent (two elbows one offset) ...........9 ▪...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Montigo Fireplace. With over 30 years of experience, Montigo is committed to providing you with a gas fireplace that is not only a beautiful addition to your space, but that is also designed and manufactured to the highest safety, reliability and engineering standards.
  • Page 4: Installation

    Direct Vent installation. Should it be impossible to meet the venting requirements laid „ out in Section 3: Venting, please contact a local Montigo dealer BEFORE YOU START: regarding the use of a Montigo Power Vent. Lay out the Vent run; calculating the required elbows and straight „...
  • Page 5: Section 1: Installation Overview And Product Dimensions

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 1: Installation Overview & Product Dimensions Please review the Installation Checklist on Page 4 for general information Safety, as well as efficiency of operation, should be considered when on preparing for a successful installation of your fireplace. selecting the fireplace location.
  • Page 6: Section 2: Framing The Fireplace

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 2: Framing Frame in the enclosure for the unit with framing materials. The Top Vent framed opening for the assembled H*38DF* fireplace is 37 3/4" wide, Ceiling level x 42" high x 21⅛" deep. For assembled HW38DF* fireplace is 37 3/4" wide, x 42"...
  • Page 7: Clearances

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Installing The Standoffs Clearances To avoid elevated mantel temperatures, all H*38DF* gas When installing a shelf over the top of the fireplaces, the following fireplaces are required to have the supplied standoffs installed. guidelines must be adhered to: The fireplace is supplied with two standoffs.
  • Page 8: Section 3: The Direct Vent System

    4. Install the (5" and 8") collars to the rear vent outlet using the be impossible to ensure that the termination is the highest point or to included hardware, as illustrated Figure 8a. meet the venting guidelines laid out below please contact your Montigo dealer to discuss power venting options. Flue Cover Plate...
  • Page 9: Section 3-2: Installing A Roof Mounted Termination

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-2: InSTaLLInG a ROOF MOUnTED DIRECT VEnT PVTK1 TERMInaTIOn (PVTK-1) Termination This section applies to installations where the direct vent termination 2’ min. will be roof mounted. Section 3-2-1: VEnTInG LaYOUT Support ring Selection of components and details of venting lay out should Support plate adhere to the following guidelines: 32’...
  • Page 10: Standard Roof Vent (One Elbows No Offsets)

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation PVTK1 Termination Support plate 32’ max Support ring 18” Max. Figure 9c. Rear vent, Roof mounted venting (1 = 90° bend). Page 10 XG0147 - 011912.1...
  • Page 11: Section 3-3: Installing A Wall Mounted Termination

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-3: InSTaLLInG a waLL MOUnTED DIRECT VEnT 4). Installation of termination from inside structure TERMInaTIOn A Termination with a MOSR Frame is installed from the inside of the structure. These are commonly used in high-rise construction. This section applies to installations where the direct vent termination will be wall mounted.
  • Page 12: Section 3-3-1: Venting Layout

    All through-the-wall terminations beyond 3' of the fireplace must „ 42" 46” within shaded area. have a Montigo Heat Shield (RHS8) installed. See Section 3-3-3. 42” Once the proposed venting layout has been determined refer to If your installation does not fall within „...
  • Page 13: Top Vent, Wall Mounted Termination (45° Corner)

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation 45° Corner Installation. Attach an PEL-45 (45° elbow) directly onto the flue collar. Cut the PXT-20 to suit, and attach it to the PEL-45. Slide the fireplace into position and attach to the termination. Heat Shield PXT-18 PEL-45 Elbow PEL-90 Elbow...
  • Page 14: Rear Vent, Wall Mounted Termination Graph

    48” If your installation does not fall 28 3/4” within the venting graph parame- ters, please contact a local Montigo 18” Dealer for Power Venting options. Figure 14. Rear Vent Venting Graph for wall mounted terminations. WARNING: An inspection of the explosion relief flappers and door MUST be made prior to lighting the fireplace.
  • Page 15: Section 3-3-2: Venting Components

    PEXT - 1 (12" f/m Section) possible hot spots. PEXT - 2 (24" f/m Section) Montigo recommends the use of a flex section for the final pipe PEXT - 3 (36" f/m Section) „ PEXT - 4 (48" f/m Section) connected directly to the fireplace offering greater flexibility of PEXT - 6 (72"...
  • Page 16: Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields Installing a wall Mounted RHS101 Heat shield. Installing a wall Mounted RHS8 Heat shield The RHS101 Heat shield MUST be used where the RHS8 Termination The RHS8 Heat shield CannOT be used wITHIn 36" horizontal or (Figure 15 and 15a) CannOT be used.
  • Page 17: Section 4: Wiring

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 4: wiring Models H38DFnI H38DFLI HL38DFnI HL38DFLI ON / OFF Green (CPI / IPI MODE Orange HR38DFnI Not Used) IPI/CPI Hw38DFnI ON/OFF Hw38DFLI Battery Holder 4 x 1.5V AA Type Black 880 Valve VALVE BATTERY Chassis 120 Vac INPUT connection...
  • Page 18: Installing Remote On/Off Wall Switch

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Installing the remote On/Off wall Switch The H*38DF* gas valve may be connected to a wall switch. Do nOT connect any external power to the remote switch. The valve will generate its own power on a millivolt circuit or will draw its power from an AC Connection inside the fireplace, depending on the model of the unit.
  • Page 19: Section 5: Installing The Gas Line

    To check pressures, control valves have a provision to remove „ a 1/8” N.PT. plug to be fitted with a hose barb. Montigo requires a service shut off valve be located in an „ accessible location to isolate the gas supply.
  • Page 20: Section 6: Finishing

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 6: Finishing Finishing around the Fireplace Side wall clearances are 3". Combustible surrounds may be installed with 3" clearance to the side of the fireplace as shown in Figure 23. Combustible mantels and mouldings may be safely installed over the top and on the front of the fireplace provided that they do not project beyond shaded area shown in Figure 22.
  • Page 21: Section 7: Installing And Removing The Door

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Section 7: Installing & Removing the Door Removing the door: Step 5: The H*38DF* doors are removed in a few simple steps. Follow these Ensure the tool is firmly in instructions below to remove the Horizontal access panel, unlatch the the lower end of the slot, door buckles and, remove the door.
  • Page 22: Section 8: Installing The Accessories

    Section 8: Installing the accessories Installing the Log set: The H38DF* is supplied with a six ceramic fibre log logset. Unpack the logs and handle them very carefully. Step 1. Remove the glass door as described in the previous Instructions.
  • Page 23: Installing The Hl38Df Firestones

    These may be spaced at random or in a visual pattern of your Figure 27a. Ensure ONLY one layer of firestones cover the preference in the burner tray. See the Montigo web site for photographs burner and no firestones cover the pilot.
  • Page 24: Installing The Hr38Df Designer River Rocks

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Installing the Designer River Rocks: Next step, install the Upper (8) eight Faux Rock "C" as shown in Figure 28d. Note: place cut surfaces of Rocks face down on lower The HR38DF* is supplied with (29) twenty-nine faux ceramic fibre river Rocks.
  • Page 25: Installing The Hw38Df Log Set

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Installing the wildfire Log set: The Hw38DF* is supplied with five ceramic fibre logs. Unpack the logs Step 3. Place the back left log on top of the bottom left log, while and handle them very carefully. resting the right side of the log on the mounting tray.
  • Page 26: Section 9: Operation

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Operation Section 9: Start-up Sequence Standing (Continuous) Pilot Ignition (SIT NOVA 820) with American Flame Electronic Ignition For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
  • Page 27: Start-Up Sequence Sit Proflame Gas Valve

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Operation SIT Proflame Electronic Ignition with American Flame Electronic Ignition For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. A.
  • Page 28: Start-Up Sequence With Honeywell Electronic Ignition

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Operation Honeywell Electronic Ignition with American Flame Electronic Ignition For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the Fire Department.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Maintenance Hi-Lo Burner adjustment: (SIT nova 820). Lighting Instructions The H*38DF* is equipped with an adjustable burner, allowing you to See pages 26 to 28. raise or lower the flames. To adjust the flames, locate the black knob General marked 'Hi-Lo', in the centre of the gas control valve (See Figure 30).
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    If your fireplace still does not operate correctly, consult your local Montigo dealer. all service and repairs should be performed by a qualified Technician. All spare parts, optional fans, and optional trim finishes are available from your local Montigo dealer. Page 30...
  • Page 31: Replacement Parts List

    RDTH38 RDTH38 Log Base RLGSH38B Log Set RLGSH38 all service and repairs should be performed by a qualified Technician. All spare parts, optional fans, and optional trim finishes are available from your local Montigo dealer. Page 31 XG0147 - 011912.1...
  • Page 32: Appendix

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Appendix appendix a: Venting Terminations Location Canada* USA** 12 inches 12 inches clearance to the termination frame above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony clearance to top of doors or operable windows 12 inches 12 inches 9 inches 12 inches clearance to sides or bottom of door or operable windows clearance to permanently closed window when installed with approved gas penetration termination...
  • Page 33: Appendix B Warranty

    The duration of any implied warranty with respect to this Montigo Gas Appliance is limited to the duration of the foregoing warranty. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above may not apply to you.
  • Page 34: State Of Massachusetts

    H*38DF Gas Fireplace Appendix appendix C: State of Massachusetts 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 follows: Existing chimneys shall be permitted to have their use continued when a gas conversion burner is installed, and shall be equipped with a manually reset device that will automatically shut off the gas to the burner in the event of a sustained back-draft (2) Revise 10.8.3 by adding the following additional requirements:...
  • Page 35 H*38DF Gas Fireplace Notes Page 35 XG0147 - 011912.1...
  • Page 36 H38DF Residential Gas Fireplace Ferndale, washington Langley, British Columbia TF: 1.800.789.6236 TF: 1.800.378.3115 FX: 1.866.3000.0927 FX: 1.604.607.6462 XG0147 - 011912.1...

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