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Montigo HR38DF Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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H38DF Series Gas Fireplace
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Warning:
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional
information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

Safety Notice:

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.

For Your Safety:

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Canadian Heating Products Inc. Langley, BC V4W 4A
XG0147
Installation Operation & Maintenance Manual
Check local codes and read all instructions prior to installation.
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H38DF
HL38DF
HR38DF
What to do if you smell gas
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical
switch; do not use any phone in
your building.
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Immediately call your gas
supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire department.
Montigo Del Ray Corp. Ferndale, WA 98248
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Installer: Leave this manual
with the appliance.
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Consumer: Leave this
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  • Page 1: Safety Notice

    • Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance. ® • Consumer: Leave this manual for future reference. Canadian Heating Products Inc. Langley, BC V4W 4A Montigo Del Ray Corp. Ferndale, WA 98248 XG0147 011410...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation, Your new Montigo gas fireplace will give you years of durable, Operations and Maintenance manual. Pay special attention to all reliable use. Welcome to the Montigo family of gas fireplace cautions, warnings, and Important warnings.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Consult your local Gas Inspection Branch on installation requirements for factory-built gas fireplaces. Installation & repairs should be done by a qualified contractor. The HR38DF is rated for Natural Gas at 26,000 Max. BTU/H (7.62) Kilowatts Input. 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- ►...

  • Page 4: Installing The Fireplace Shell

    Top View N” P” 6 1/4” H38DF HL38DF HR38DF 5 1/4” Side View Figure 3. Minimum Corner framing dimensions, using a 45° elbow. Front View When installing a shelf over the top of the fireplace, the following Figure 1. Fireplace dimensions.

  • Page 5: Installing The Gasline

     Use only certified Montigo vent components. (Use of other parts will void an approved fitting, as required by the applicable installation codes. the Montigo warranty, and may impede the operation of the fireplace.) To access the fireplace gas connection the main burner must be ...

  • Page 6: Installing The Standoffs

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation Installing Terminations with Built-In Frames Installing Heat Guards over Terminations PTO-3F (5"/8") PTKOG (5"/8") Figure 4a. Installing a PTO termination. Figure 4d. Installing a PTO termination heat guard. 1. Frame the termination opening to 11" x 11". Ensure that the two long mounting brackets are facing the bottom Fasten the termination to the studs using a minimum of 4 of the termination.
  • Page 7 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation Converting to Top Vent/ Rear Vent H38DF-Series Rear Vent H38DF-Series Top Vent Use the following instructions to convert an H38DF-Series for Rear Use the following instructions to convert an H38DF-Series for Top Vent use: Vent use: 1.

  • Page 8: Top Vent Venting Runs

    LDVPV47, EDVRSPV47, and 42” EDVWSPV47 to be used within the shaded area of graph. (See BELOW for H38DF & HR38DF applicable Product information). Example A: (Acceptable Installation) If the vertical dimension from the hearth is 108" and the horizontal run to Figure 9b. HL38DF & HR34DF Top Vent Venting Graph the wall flange of the vent termination is 180", this would be an accept-...
  • Page 9 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation RHS8 Heat Shield RHS8 Heat Shield PEL-90F/F Elbow Figure 10. Typical Top Vent installation. If the 90° elbow is installed Figure 12. Extended Installation using a combination of solid and flex directly on the fireplace, for height to the center of the venting.
  • Page 10 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation B. Vertical (Through-The-Roof) Installations 5/8" with option for 4/7" (on applicable models) Vertical rise >12' can be reduced (on applicable models).  Vertical Terminations must be installed:  MEXT/PEXT • minimum 2' (two feet) above the highest point where vent passes through the roof.
  • Page 11 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation 1 MIN 1 MIN. Both sides Typical RHS8 Heat Shield 1 MIN Figure 18a. RHS8 Installation. (Install by sliding over vent pipe where it passes through the combustible construction. Drywall RHS101 Heat Shield, RHS101 Heat Shield, Outer Section.

  • Page 12: Rear Vent Venting Runs

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation Rear Vent Venting Runs 2. 45° Corner Installation. The H38DF-Series Rear Vent has three possible installations which do Attach an EEL-45/PEL-45 (45° elbow) directly onto the flue collar. not require vertical lift, all of these installations require that you install Cut the EXT-18/PXT-20 to suit, and attach it to the EEL-45/PEL-45. the RHS101 heat shield. Slide the fireplace into position and attach to the termination.

  • Page 13: Power Vents

    There are four 4/7 Power Vent models available. These Power Vents are required for Superior venting, safe Figure 22a. H38DF-Series Multi-Elbow Venting Graph. operation & years of trouble free operation. The available Montigo Power Vent models are: Installation LDVPV47 (Linear, Interior In-line Power Vent, document, XG0700). The following venting components are available EDVPV47 (External Power Vent Module, document, XG0750).

  • Page 14: Finishing Around The Fireplace

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation Finishing Around the Fireplace Painting: Special care is recommended by the Master Painters and Decorators Combustible mantels and mouldings may be safely installed over the Association, when painting the fireplace surrounds, to select and apply top and on the front of the fireplace provided that they do not project a quality Alkyd sealer prior to the applying of latex paints. This is to beyond shaded area shown in Figure 24. Side wall clearances are 3".
  • Page 15 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation Wiring for the optional Fan Kit All H38DF-Series fireplaces may be equipped with optional fan kits for circulating heat into the living space. Installations in Canada which employ the fans must be electrically grounded in accordance with CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and/or Local Codes. Installations in the USA which employ the fans must be grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-1987.

  • Page 16: Removing And Installing The Door

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation Removing and Installing the Door Step 5: Ensure the tool is firmly Removing the door: in the lower end of the The H38DF-Series door is removed in a few simple steps. Follow these slot, (as shown), Then pull Steps below to remove the Horizontal access panel, unlatch the door toward you (Caution: hold buckles and, remove the door.
  • Page 17 Figure 29b. Spreading designer beads evenly . The HL38DF fireplace has the option of installing the cultured rocks which mimic real stone. These may be spaced at random, or in a visual pattern of your preference. See the Montigo web site for photo- graphs and ideas. www.montigo.com Figure 29c. Completed glass bead installation.

  • Page 18: Installing The Log Set

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation H38DF Installing the Log Set the underside of the logs, as shown above, figure 35c insets. Installing the Logs: Step 5. Place the Centre Front log , Figure 35d below, as shown using the The H38DF is supplied with a seven ceramic fibre log logset. Unpack notch cast in the Bottom Rear log as shown in figure 35c above.

  • Page 19: Installing The Alternate Logset

    Step 5. Place Log "D" as shown. Place the Log on the Right-hand bracket (pointing inward toward the burners) and press onto the (2) Log Base formed pins, shown. Step 1. Fireplace Base as shipped from Montigo. Log A Log A Log E...
  • Page 20 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Installation HR38DF Installing the HR38DF Next step, install the Upper (8) eight Faux Rock "C" as shown in Figure 38d. Note: place cut surfaces of Rocks face down on lower Artificial Rocks Rocks. Installing the Artificial Rocks: The HR38DF is supplied with (29) twenty-nine faux ceramic fibre river RH-LH Side faux Rock "C"...
  • Page 21 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Operation - Model H38DF H38DF with Continuous Pilot For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A.

  • Page 22: Lighting Instructions

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Operation - Model H38DF-I H38DF-I with Honeywell Electronic Ignition For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A.
  • Page 23 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Operation - Model HL38DF-F HL38DF-F with Proflame SIT Electronic Ignition For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: with American Flame Electronic Ignition WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A.

  • Page 24: Operation

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Operation Maintenance Lighting Instructions General Have the fireplace and installation inspected yearly. The inspection See pages 21 to 24.  must include, but is not limited to, the following: • A visual check of the entire vent system and termination. • An inspection of the explosion relief flappers and the door gasketing to ensure a proper seal.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Maintenance Troubleshooting HL38DF-F Follow this information to reset the SIT System: 1. Locate the lead to the battery backup, (remove) (Refer to schematic, below) 2. Locate the AC/DC wall transformer, (Unplug connector) (Refer to schematic, below) If your fireplace still does not operate correctly, consult your dealer or the manufacturer.

  • Page 26: Spare Parts

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Maintenance Troubleshooting H38DF-I Spare Parts H38DF HONEYWELL SV9500 /9600 H38DFH HL38DF HR38DF Troublshooting Sequence Gas Valve NG RGC1006 RGC1006 RGC1006 NOTE: Before Troubleshooting, Familiarize Yourself With Gas Valve LP RGC1005 RGC1005 The Startup And Checkout Procedure.

  • Page 27: 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 28: Termination Locations

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Appendix A - Termination Locations A = clearance to the termination frame above grade, veranda, porch, deck, clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway located on public † or balcony [16 inches (41 cm) minimum] property [*7 feet (2.1 m) minimum] B = clearance to door, or sides and top of window, that may be opened [16 P = c l e a r a n c e u n d e r v e r a n d a , p o r c h , d e c k , o r b a l c o n y...
  • Page 29 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Appendix B - 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 30: Notes

    H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Notes Page 30 Part No. XG0147 - 011410...
  • Page 31 H38DF Series Gas Fireplace Notes Page 31 Part No. XG0147 - 011410...
  • Page 32 XG0147 - 011410 Montigo Del Ray Corp. Canadian Heating Products Inc. Ferndale, WA 98248 Langley, BC V4W 4A1...

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