Montigo EP28-5 Installation & Operation Manual

5" b-vented gas fireplaces modular series

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Warning:
Improper installation, adjustment, altera-
tion, 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.

What To Do If You Smell Gas:

• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in
your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone.
Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

For Your Safety:

Do not store or use gaso-
line or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Installation
Operation &
Maintenance
EP28-5
Modular Series
5" B-Vented
Gas Fireplaces
EP28-2LB, EP28-4LB
EP28-MB, EP28-S2
Check local codes and read all
instructions prior to installation.
Installer: Leave this manual
with the appliance.
Consumer: Leave this man-
ual for future reference.

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  • Page 1: For Your Safety

    Installation Operation & Maintenance EP28-5 Modular Series 5" B-Vented Gas Fireplaces EP28-2LB, EP28-4LB EP28-MB, EP28-S2 Check local codes and read all Warning: For Your Safety: instructions prior to installation. Improper installation, adjustment, altera- Do not store or use gaso- tion, service or maintenance can cause line or other flammable ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Introduction Table Of Contents The models and their descriptions are shown below: Introduction ................2 Complete Fireplaces: The modular decorative burner tray may be Installation ................3-11 factory installed. The models and their descriptions for the complete Installing the Fireplace Shell ..........
  • Page 3: Installation

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation Installing The Fireplace Shell Framing The fireplace may be installed in any location that is free of air con- ditioning ducts, electrical wiring and plumbing. Safety, as well as ef- For protection against freezing temperatures, it is recommended that ficiency of operation, must be considered when selecting the fireplace outer walls of the chase be insulated with a vapour barrier.
  • Page 4: Installing The Gasline

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation Installing The Remote Switch Installing The Gas Line The EP28 Series' gas valve, located behind the lower trim, may be The gas line must be installed before finishing the fireplace. Natural connected to a wall switch. The valve generates its own power. This is Gas requires a minimum inlet gas supply pressure of 5.5"...
  • Page 5: Facing

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation Finishing Around the Fireplace Mantels & Surrounds Combustible mantels and mouldings may be safely installed over the top and on the front of the fireplace provided that they do not project NotE: Mantel clearances shown are for fire hazard prevention. beyond shaded area shown in Figure 5a.
  • Page 6: Installing Decorative Burner Trays

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation Installing Decorative Burner Trays The burner tray may be installed/upgraded before or after the EP28 outer shell has been installed. 1. Remove the lower trims. 2. If you are converting or upgrading an EP28 Series fireplace which has doors installed, you must first remove the doors.
  • Page 7 EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation Logset Installation EP28-2LB/ -MB Logset These models are supplied with two logs. To install, simply place the back log's rectangular shaped extension into the log mounting slot located on rear wall of the burner assembly. Place the front log onto front log slots as shown below.
  • Page 8: Wiring

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation Heat Circulating Blowers Wiring Some EP-28 Series decorative fireplaces may be equipped with an Gas Control and Pilot Wiring EP28-I optional blower kit (Part # FAN28) for circulating heat into the living space. Honeywell (Q3450) Pilot Assembly NOTE: If any of the original wire supplied with the appli-...
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Optional Doors

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation Optional Doors Upgrading to the EP28 Series Decorative Models come standard with a firescreen, and -S2 Heating Insert may be fitted with one of the following optional door kits: 1. Remove the upper and lower trims. Twin-Pane-Style Doors ....
  • Page 10 EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation 6. Cut the front bar to allow clearance to install the Heating Insert Heating Insert. Using a hacksaw, make the cut approximately 2" in from the side Install the Insert by pushing it all the way back inside the shell as of the firebox, as shown in figure 16.
  • Page 11: Installation

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Installation 10. Reconnect gas line by following the information on page 4. 14. Remove the glass door as shown in Figure 23. Remove the plas- tic shipping ties and padding from the two bottom logs. Install the 11.
  • Page 12: Operation

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace EP28-5 Operation - Model EP28 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.
  • Page 13: Model Ep28-I

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace EP28-I Operation - Model EP28-I with Honeywell Intermittent 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 14: Maintenance

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Maintenance CAUTION Gas Control Valve Fireplace gas control must be in the “OFF” position and pilot  and main burners extinguished when cleaning appliance with a vacuum. Glass and logs can get very hot. Handle only when cool. ...
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Maintenance EP28-5-I Troubleshooting Pilot Burner Adjustment 1. Determine which pilot is installed in the fireplace based on figure 2. Locate Pilot Adjustment Screw. (See figures 24a , 24b, or 24c) 3. Adjust pilot key to provide properly sized flame. (See figure 24a, 24b, or 24c).
  • Page 16: 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 17 EP8-5 Modular Series Fireplace Appendix A - 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...
  • Page 18 XG0302C - 120507 Canadian Heating Products Inc. Montigo Del Ray Corp. Langley, BC V4W 4A1 Ferndale, WA 98248...

This manual is also suitable for:

Ep28-2lbEp28-4lbEp28-mbEp28-s2

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