ContEntS introduCtion: BEForE you BEgin: What'S in thE Box: What'S oPtional: PlaCing a montigo FluSh FaCE dV gaS FirEPlaCE: VEnting a montigo FluSh FaCE dV gaS FirEPlaCE: FaCing a montigo FluSh FaCE dV gaS FirEPlaCE: 6 - 9 Summary ContaCt inFormation:...
Montigo Flush Face Direct Vent fireplace. This guide is not intended to substitute for the Montigo Installation guide for the gas fireplace of choice. The Operation and Maintenance Manual designed for your Direct Vent fireplace should be followed without exception.
For example, you could install it against an outside wall and the unit could be vented out the rear or side, (12" maximum pipe length). The Montigo Direct vent fireplace can also be installed along a inside wall as well. The vent pipe would run vertically, hori- zontally or a combination of both.
This cent pipe is generally available from Montigo or your local retailer. See; www.montigo.com/dealer.html The installation of the Montigo flush face Direct vent fireplace venting is critical to its safe operation and MUST be performed by qualified personnel.
The Montigo flush face Direct vent fireplace can be sheathed in one of three styles; High, Standard, Overlay. Your choice of style is important because it affects the finished look of your fireplace and the wall in which it is placed.
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Only part of this trim can be covered by the op- tional Montigo surround. This is perhaps the least preffered method of sheathing because it exposes the largest surface of black trim.
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Overlay style Framing Non-Combustible Sheathing Montigo flush face Fireplace 'Overlay' Wall Sheathing Detail Figure 3 (Exploded Side View - Not to Scale) The Overlay sheathing style (Figure 3). allows you to bring ONLY NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS all the way down to the top of the fireplace opening. No material of any kind may extend beyond the top of the fireplace opening.
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When installing any electronic device over a appliance such as a gas fireplace, ensure you read all the documenta- tion that arrived with your electronics. Montigo does not specify or determine what specifications are acceptable by the manufacturer of this equipment. So we advise the consumer to read THOROUGHLY all the associated literature packaged with the appliance.
Summary: This planning guide must be used in conjunction with the Installation Opera tion / Main- tenance Manual with any Montigo Flush face Direct vent gas fireplace. Together they provide a wealth of information for the typical installation. However, if your installation appears to test the limits detailed in these documents, please Contact Canadian Heating Products / Montigo or Montigo DelRay so that we may offer further assistance.
Read all the documents, and particularly the Specifications and loca- tion/mounting requirements before framing an opening above the fireplace. Montigo will not be held responsible for the damage to a sensitive device such as a LCD or Plasma Monitor due to failure of the consumer not reading, or comprehending the attached literature with the above appliance.
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