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Heat&Glo Montana-36 Owner's Manual

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Montana-36
Montana-42

Woodburning Fireplace

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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.
Heat & Glo LifeStyles Collection • Montana US-CAN • 4039-156 Rev D • 10/08
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
Installation and Operation
•
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.
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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 fi replace. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. Congratulations! Congratulations on selecting a Heat & Glo LifeStyles The information contained in this owner’s manual unless noted otherwise, applies to all models and gas control systems. Collection wood burning fi...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Finishing A. Appliance Certifi cation ......4 A. Hearth Extension ......22 B.

  • Page 4: Listing And Code Approvals

    Listing and Code Approvals A. Appliance Certifi cation WARNING This fi replace system has been tested and listed in accor- dance with UL 127 standard by Underwriters Laboratories Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service Inc. for installation and operation in the United States and or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations B. Typical Fireplace System The Heat & Glo fi replace system consists of the following: CAUTION • Fireplace/integral grate/dual cooling air system • Refractory Check building codes prior to installation. • Chimney termination cap •...

  • 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: Framing And Clearances

    Framing and Clearances WARNING Note: • Illustrations and photos refl ect 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 1321...

  • 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

    12 in. 12 in. 30.5 cm 30.5 cm Cat # MONTANA-36 & 36H 36 in./91.4 cm 42 in./106.7 cm MONTANA-42 & 42H 42 in./106.7 cm 48 in./121.9 cm Figure 3.4 Sidewalls and Surrounds D. Frame the Fireplace Figure 3.5 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of the fi replace, assuming combustible materials are used. All re- quired clearances to combustibles around the fi...

  • Page 11: Chimney Requirements

    E. Chimney Requirements When planning your fi replace location, the chimney construc- tion and necessary clearances must be considered. The fi re- place system and chimney components have been tested to provide fl exibility in construction. The following fi gures are the minimum distances from the base of the fi...

  • 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, fl oor or ceiling cavity. • Enclosed space such as an attic or garage.

  • Page 13: Secure The Fireplace

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

  • 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 fi re- 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: Assemble The Chimney Sections

    C. Assemble the Chimney Sections Note: The ceiling fi restop MUST be nailed to the bottom of the ceiling joists EXCEPT when the space above is Attach either a straight chimney section or an offset to the uninsulated and the attic insulation shield is not being used top of the fi...

  • 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 fi replace system • Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material •...

  • 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 • For installations utilizing an ST1175 Square Termination Note: To protect against the effect of corrosion on those Cap the last chimney section must not be more than parts exposed to the weather, the termination cap can be 4-1/2 in.

  • Page 21: Accessories

    Accessories A. Gas Log/Lighter Provisions WARNING A certifi ed gas log lighter or decorative gas log set can be installed in this fi replace. Asphyxiation Risk This fi replace was not teste3d and listed for use with an un- • Damper must be locked open when gas logs vented gas log heater.

  • Page 22: Finishing

    Finishing A. Hearth Extension WARNING A hearth extension must be installed with all fi replaces to protect the combustible fl oor in front of the fi replace from Fire Risk both radiant heat and sparks. See Figures 8.1 -8.3. • Metal hearth strips MUST be installed.

  • Page 23: Finishing Material

    12 in. (305 mm) above the top of the fi replace 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 24: 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 25: Outside Air

    B. Outside Air E. Firescreen A source of air (oxygen) is required in order for combustion A fi rescreen is always provided to control sparks. It must to take place. Whatever air is consumed by the fi re must be be closed whenever the fi...

  • Page 26: Grate

    G. Grate Seasoning Seasoned fi rewood is nothing more than wood that is The factory installed integral grate must be used to hold the cut to size, split and air dried to a moisture content of logs from falling out of an open fi replace and to allow air to around 20%.

  • Page 27: Starting A Fire

    I. Starting a Fire CAUTION Check the fl ue damper to be certain it is in the full open po- sition. Place crumpled or twisted paper under the fi replace Odors and vapors released during initial grate. Loosely arrange kindling or small pieces of wood to operation.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Diagnostics and Problem Solving I can’t get a good fi re 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? • Insuffi cient heat to ignite kindling Use more paper/starter.

  • Page 29: Maintenance And Servicing The Fireplace

    11 11 Maintenance and Servicing the Fireplace A. Disposal of Ashes B. Chimney Inspection/Cleaning Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight-fi t- Inspect the chimney internally for obstructions and construc- ting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on tion damage.

  • Page 30: 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 31: Reference Materials

    [171 mm] Optional Integrated Burner (both sides) 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 32: 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 33: Chimney Components

    C. Chimney Components The following pictures show only those chimney components which may be safely used with this fi replace. Catalog # ID4 Insulated Duct Description 4 in. (102 mm) i.d. CAK5A CAK5A Chimney Air Kit Insulated Duct/Outside Air 42 in. Uninsulated Duct/Outside Air (1067 mm) SL1106...
  • Page 34 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 17 in.
  • Page 35 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 9-1/4 in. (235 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 36: 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 37: Service Parts

    D. Service Parts Heat & Glo LifeStyles Collection • Montana US-CAN • 4039-156 Rev D • 10/08...

  • Page 38: Limited Warranty

    E. Limited Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies LIMITED WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies (“HHT”) and its respective brands extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet and electric appliances purchased from an authorized HHT dealer and installed in the United States of America or Canada.
  • Page 39 E. Limited Warranty (continued) This limited warranty does not extend to or include surface fi nish on the appliance or terminations, door gasketing, glass gasketing, glass discoloration, fi rebrick, pellet logs, kaowool or other ceramic insulating materials. Rust and/or corrosion on any of the metal surfaces, cast iron components, baffl...

  • Page 40: Contact Information

    F. Contact Information Please contact your Heat & Glo dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Heat & Glo dealer, please visit www.heatnglolifestyle.com. – NOTES – CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL • Read, understand •...

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