Outdoor Lifestyles Montana-36 Owner's Manual

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Montana-42

Woodburning Fireplace

Important operating
a n d m a i n t e n a n c e
instructions included.
WARNING
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fi re may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
• Do not overfi re. Overfi ring will void your
warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specifi ed. Failure to
comply may cause house fi re.
Installation and service of this fi replace should
be performed by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth
& Home Technologies suggests NFI certifi ed
or factory-trained professionals, or technicians
supervised by an NFI certified
professional.
Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Montana US-CAN • 4039-156 Rev R • 09/19/13
CAUTION
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
Read, understand
and follow these
instructions for safe
i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d
operation.
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
• A l e r t c h i l d r e n a n d a d u l t s t o h a z a r d s o f h i g h
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
fl ammable materials.
• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other combustibles
Owner's Manual
Leave this manual with
party responsible for
use and operation.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation and cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.
• Do not touch glass until it is cooled
• NEVER allow children to touch glass
• Keep children away
appliance.
temperatures.
away.
WARNING
Fire Risk
For use with solid wood fuel or decorative
gas appliance only.
Do not install unvented gas logs.
Installation and Operation
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  • Page 1: Woodburning Fireplace

    Owner’s Manual Installation and Operation Models: Montana-36 Montana-42 Woodburning Fireplace CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL • Read, understand • Leave this manual with • Important operating and follow these party responsible for a n d m a i n t e n a n c e instructions for safe use and operation.
  • Page 2 Read this manual before installing or operating this fireplace. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. Congratulations! Congratulations on selecting a Outdoor Lifestyles wood The information contained in this owner’s manual unless noted otherwise, applies to all models and gas control systems. burning fireplace.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Finishing A. Appliance Certification ......4 A. Hearth Extension ......23 B.
  • Page 4: Listing And Code Approvals

    Listing and Code Approvals A. Appliance Certification WARNING This fireplace system has been tested and listed in accor- dance with UL 127 and CAN/ULC-S610-M87 standards by Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service Underwriters Laboratories Inc. for installation and operation or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. in the United States and Canada..
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations B. Typical Fireplace System The Outdoor Lifestyle fireplace system consists of the fol- lowing: CAUTION • Fireplace/integral grate/dual cooling air system Check building codes prior to installation. • Refractory • Installation MUST comply with local, regional, •...
  • Page 6: Tools And Supplies Needed

    C. Tools and Supplies Needed D. Inspect Fireplace and Components Before beginning the installation be sure the following tools WARNING and building supplies are available: Fire Risk Reciprocating saw Framing material Explosion Risk Pliers High temp caulking material Inspect fireplace and components for Hammer Gloves damage.
  • Page 7: Selecting Fireplace Location

    Framing and Clearances WARNING Note: • Illustrations and photos reflect typical installations Fire Risk and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. Provide adequate clearances. • Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. • Around air openings • Actual installation/appearance may vary due to •...
  • Page 8: Freestanding Installation

    Note: If this surface is inside the building’s warm air envelope..then this surface must be an exterior wall system. Model 24-1/2 1-1/2 1-1/2 74-1/2 53-1/2 Montana-36 1067 1092 1168 1892 1359 24-1/2 1-1/2 1-1/2 80-1/2 Montana-42  1219 1245...
  • Page 9: Clearances

    B. Clearances WARNING Fire Risk • Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specifi ed. • Framing or fi nishing material used on the front of, or in front of, the appliance closer than the minimums listed, must be constructed entirely of noncombustible materials (i.e., steel studs, concrete board, etc.).
  • Page 10: Sidewalls/Surrounds

    Use only noncombustible material below the top of the top standoffs. CAT. # 24-1/8 in. MONTANA-36 & 36H 43 in./109 cm 61.3 cm 42-3/8 in. MONTANA-42 & 42H 49 in./124 cm 107.6 cm  Figure 3.5 Framing the Fireplace Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth &...
  • Page 11: Chimney Requirements

    E. Chimney Requirements When planning your fireplace location, the chimney construc- tion and necessary clearances must be considered. The fire- place 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 12: Installation Of Fireplace

    Installation of Fireplace WARNING CAUTION Fire Risk Sharp Edges Asphyxiation Risk • Wear protective gloves and safety glasses Do not draw outside combustion air from: during installation. • Wall, floor or ceiling cavity. • Enclosed space such as an attic or garage.
  • Page 13: Secure The Fireplace

    B. Secure the Fireplace • Position the Fireplace This fireplace may be placed on either a combustible or noncombustible continuous flat surface. Follow the in- structions for framing in Section 3.D. Slide the fireplace into position. Be sure to provide the minimum air clear- ance at the sides and back of the fireplace assembly.
  • Page 14: Chimney Assembly

    Chimney Assembly A. Chimney Requirements To determine the chimney components needed to complete your particular installation, follow the steps below: Vertical distances are measured from the base of the fire- place. • Determine the total vertical height of the fireplace installation.
  • Page 15: Using Offsets/Returns

    B. Using Offsets/Returns To bypass any overhead obstructions, the chimney may be • Measure how far the chimney needs to be shifted to enable offset using an offset/return. it to avoid the overhead obstacle. See Figure 5.1. Use dimension “A” to determine chimney section required to An offset and return may be attached together or a chimney achieve the needed shift.
  • Page 16: Install The Ceiling Firestops

    C. Assemble the Chimney Sections Note: The ceiling firestop MUST be nailed to the bottom Attach either a straight chimney section or an offset to the of the ceiling joists EXCEPT when the space above is uninsulated and the attic insulation shield is not being used top of the fireplace (depending on your installation require- (see Figure 5.5).
  • Page 17: Install The Attic Insulation Shield

    E. Install the Attic Insulation Shield Tabs An insulation shield must be installed when there is a pos- sibility of insulation coming into contact with the factory built chimney system. 17 in. (423 mm) 24 in. Attic • Bend the tabs at the top of the attic insulation shield inward. (610 mm) Insulation This will help keep the chimney section centered in the...
  • Page 18: Complete The Enclosure

    Complete the Enclosure A. Chimney Termination Chimney Termination Requirements (See Figure 6.1) • Must have a cap approved and listed for this fireplace system • Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material Must terminate at least 3 ft (914 mm) above the roof and at least 2 ft (610 mm) above any portion of the roof within 10 ft •...
  • Page 19: Chase Top

    Mark the Exit Point of the Roof Locate the point where the chimney will exit the roof by plumbing down to the center of the chimney. Drive a nail up through the roof to mark the center. See Figure 6.2. Cut Out the Hole in the Roof Measure to either side of the nail and mark the 14-1/2 in.
  • Page 20: Install The Termination Cap

    C. Install the Termination Cap • TR11T/TR442 Round Telescoping Termination Cap Note: To protect against the effect of corrosion on those Assemble Termination storm collar parts exposed to the weather, the termination cap can be around extended painted with a rust-resistant paint. termination cap pipe once cap is...
  • Page 21 • TCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Place waterproof sealer under each flange of the Remove 2 screws termination cap and on from front & back top of each screw to to lift the top off help prevent leaks. Termination Cap The last section of pipe must stop between 2 in.
  • Page 22: Accessories

    Accessories A. Gas Log/Lighter Provisions WARNING A certified gas log lighter or decorative gas log set can be installed in this fireplace. Asphyxiation Risk This fireplace was not tested and listed for use with an un- • Damper must be locked open when gas logs vented gas log heater.
  • Page 23: Finishing

    Finishing A. Hearth Extension WARNING A hearth extension must be installed with all fireplaces to protect the combustible floor in front of the fireplace from Fire Risk both radiant heat and sparks. See Figures 8.1 -8.3. • Metal hearth strips MUST be installed. Sparks or embers may ignite flooring.
  • Page 24: Finishing Material

    12 in. (305 mm) above the top of the fireplace opening. The Cat # combustible mantel may have a maximum depth of 12 in. MONTANA-36 & 36H 36 in./91.4 cm 42 in./106.7 cm (305 mm), Combustible trim pieces that project no more MONTANA-42 &...
  • Page 25: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions ► WARNING WARNING HOT SURFACES! Fire Risk Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation and cool down. • Do not operate fireplace before Hot glass will cause burns. reading and understanding operating • Do not touch glass until it is cooled instructions.
  • Page 26: Clear Space Near The Fireplace

    B. Clear Space Near the Fireplace E. Glass Doors Combustible materials must not be stored on the hearth ex- Most effi cient fi replace operation using glass doors is with tension. Room furnishings such as drapes, curtains, chairs the doors open. When the doors are open the screen must or other combustibles must be at least 4 ft (1.22 m) from the be closed.
  • Page 27: Wood Fuel

    Seasoning G. Wood Fuel Seasoned firewood is nothing more than wood that is Firewood cut to size, split and air dried to a moisture content of Your fireplace performance depends on the quality of the around 20%. The time it takes to season wood varies firewood you use.
  • Page 28: Starting A Fire

    H. Starting a Fire CAUTION Check the flue damper to be certain it is in the full open po- sition. Place crumpled or twisted paper under the fireplace Odors and vapors released during initial grate. Loosely arrange kindling or small pieces of wood to operation.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Diagnostics and Problem Solving I can’t get a good fire going. What am I doing wrong? Diagnostic Questions Possible Causes of Condition Solutions Is the damper open? • No draft Open damper. Is there enough paper/starter? • Insufficient heat to ignite kindling Use more paper/starter.
  • Page 30: Maintenance And Servicing The Fireplace

    Maintenance and Servicing the Fireplace A. Disposal of Ashes C. Firebox Refractory Replacement Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight-fit- Check firebox refractory for excessive cracks or gaps. If ting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on cracks exceed 1/4 in.
  • Page 31: Maintenance Task List

    CAUTION WARNING Handle glass assembly with care. Asphyxiation Risk When cleaning glass door: Fire Risk • Avoid striking, scratching or slamming Annual inspection by qualified technician glass. recommended. • Do NOT use abrasive cleaners. Check: • Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on •...
  • Page 32: Reference Materials

    (both sides) 6-3/4 in. [171 mm] Model 36 in. 42 in. 25 in. 13-7/8 in. 13-1/4 in. 15-3/4 in. MONTANA-36 915 mm 1067 mm 635 mm 353 mm 337 mm 400 mm 42 in. 48 in. 31 in. 14 in.
  • Page 33: Fireplace Components

    B. Fireplace Components Description Fireplace with Integral Grate, Cooling Air Kit, Traditional Brick Refractory MONTANA-36 MONTANA-42 and Hearth Protection Strips Fireplace with Integral Grate, Cooling Air Kit, Herringbone Pattern MONTANA-36H MONTANA-42H Refractory and Hearth Protection Strips DM1836S DM1842S Bi-fold Glass Doors, Clear-View - Stainless Steel...
  • Page 34: Chimney Components

    C. Chimney Components The following pictures show only those chimney components which may be safely used with this fireplace. Catalog # ID4 Insulated Duct Description 4 in. (102 mm) i.d. CAK5A CAK5A Chimney Air Kit SLA10 Adapter 11 in. (457mm) long 42 in.
  • Page 35 Inside Diameter 11 in./279 mm SL11 10 in./254mm SL4 17 in. (432 mm) 21 in. Outside 533 mm Diameter Ceiling Firestop 13 in./330 mm Catalog # FS538 0-deg. 17 in. 432 mm FS540 30-deg. 26 in. 660 mm SL1130/SL430 Offset/Return 15-1/4 in.
  • Page 36 20 in. (508 mm) 15-3/4 in. (400 mm) 17 in. (432 mm) 9-3/8 in. (238 mm) TR11/TR444 Round Termination Cap 10-1/4 in. (260 mm) TCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap (available US only) 72 in. 36 in. 32-3/8 in. (1829 mm) (914 mm) (822 mm) 13-3/8 in.
  • Page 37: Woodburning Termination Cap

    Woodburning Termination Cap TV342 TR342/TR344* TV11/TV11T TS345/T445 TR342/TR344 TR442/TR444* TR11/TR11T* Shroud (Top Vent) TR442/TR444 (* with TR-TVK installed) TR11/TR11T (* with TR-TVK installed) OPEN TOP with solid sides and 3 in. (76 mm) opening at the bottom 28 x 28 in. 32 x 32 in.
  • Page 38: Service Parts

    D. Service Parts ► MONTANA-36, MONTANA-36H Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept 2003 36” Outdoor Woodburning Fireplace Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 16 17 Part number list on following page. 10/12 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Montana US-CAN • 4039-156 Rev R • 09/19/13...
  • Page 39 MONTANA-36, MONTANA-36H Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept 2003 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement Stocked parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 40 Service Parts MONTANA-42, MONTANA-42H Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept 2003 42” Outdoor Woodburning Fireplace Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 16 17 Part number list on following page. 10/12 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies • Montana US-CAN • 4039-156 Rev R • 09/19/13...
  • Page 41 Service Parts MONTANA-42, MONTANA-42H Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept 2003 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement Stocked parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer. in Depot ITEM DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 42: Limited Warranty

    E. Limited Warranty ► Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies™ Limited Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies (“HHT”) extends the following warranty for all Outdoor Lifestyles by HHT™ brand products (“Products”) that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer. WARRANTY COVERAGE: HHT warrants to the original owner of the Product at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the Product at the site of installation within one year following the date of original purchase, that the Product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture.
  • Page 43 Limited Warranty (continued) • Damages resulting from: (1) failure to install, operate, or maintain the Product in accordance with the installation instructions, operating instructions, and listing agent identification label furnished with the Product; (2) failure to install the Product in accordance with local building codes; (3) shipping or improper handling;...
  • Page 44: Contact Information

    F. Contact Information Hearth & Home Technologies 7571 215th Street West Lakeville, MN 55044 www.hearthnhome.com Please contact your Outdoor Lifestyles dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Outdoor Lifestyles dealer, please visit www.hearthnhome.com. – NOTES – CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL •...

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