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Montigo H38DF Installation Operation & Maintenance

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Questions? Email us at fireplaces@montigo.com or visit our website at www.montigo.com.
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.
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.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
For Your Safety:
Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
Installation
Operation &
Maintenance
H38DF
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and
read
instructions prior to
installation.
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  • Page 1 Questions? Email us at fireplaces@montigo.com or visit our website at www.montigo.com. Installation Operation & Maintenance H38DF Gas Fireplace Warning: For Your Safety: Check local codes ■ Improper installation, adjustment, Do not store or use gasoline read alteration, service or maintenance can...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank You for choosing a Montigo Gas Fireplace. About this Fireplace: Introduction ................2 The H38DF is a 26,000 BTU fireplace with a pan-style burner and Installation glowing embers. The Natural Gas version can be converted to both a Installing and Framing the Fireplace ....... 3 Top Vent or Rear Vent application, and it is available in two models.

  • Page 3: Installation

    Figure 1. Fireplace dimensions. All LP Models are Top Vent Only. Clearances These clearances apply to all dimensions except the framed opening, where the clearance to combustibles is 0". The H38DF clearances to combustible materials are: Top - Rear Vent* 9"...

  • Page 4: Vent Installation

    Vent Installation Installing The Gas Line This section covers the installation of direct venting and terminations. The gas line must be installed before finishing the H38DF Fireplace. Natural Gas requires a minimum inlet gas supply pressure of 5.5" Installation Requirements W.C.

  • Page 5: Installing The Remote Switch

    Fasten the MOSR frame to the interior side of the studs using a minimum of 4 screws. The H38DF's gas valve, located behind the lower trim, may be con- Insert the termination into the MOSR frame as shown here, and nected to a wall switch.
  • Page 6 H38DF Top Vent installed using Top or Rear Vent applications. Use the following instructions to convert an H38DF for Top Vent use: However, all Propane equipped models must be 1. Install the 5" inner flue cap on the rear flue outlet and secure the installed in a top vent application only.

  • Page 7: Top Vent Venting Runs

    H38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Top Vent Venting Runs Available Top Vent Components For the H38DF Top Vent, there are two types of installations: A) Through-The-Wall Installations and B) Vertical (Through-The-Roof) The following venting components are available for the H38DF Top Installations.

  • Page 8: Terminations

    H38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Horizontal Venting 90° Elbow Termination PEXT Section Figure 13. Retracted Installation using a combination of solid and flex venting. Use the vent graph to determine your allowable run, then select appropriate components. Figure 11. Typical Top Vent installation. The solid sections can be used in various combinations to obtain the desired vent run.
  • Page 9 H38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Part Size 5"/8" Venting 4"/7" Venting A - Termination PVTK-1 MVTK-1 B - Flex sections 12" length PFL-1 MFL-1 24" length PFL-2 MFL-2 36" length PFL-3 MFL-3 48" length PFL-4 MFL-4 C - Solid sections 12" length...

  • Page 10: Rear Vent Venting Runs

    2. 45° Corner Installation. Attach an PEL-45 (45° elbow) directly onto the flue collar. Cut the PXT- The H38DF Rear Vent has three possible installations which do not 20 to suit, and attach it to the PEL-45. Slide the fireplace into position require vertical lift, all of these installations require that you install the and attach to the termination.
  • Page 11 Installation Of Rear Vent DV For more diffiicult installation situations, the H38DF Rear Vent may be The following venting components are available for an H38DF in a Rear installed with two — 90° elbows and up to 15' of horizontal run. If using...

  • Page 12: Finishing Around The Fireplace

    Wall Switch Switch tion, discoloration or premature failure of T.V. and radio components. Figure 25. Wiring for the H38DF-I with Honeywell gas control and pilot. Painting: Special care is recommended by the Master Painters and Decorators Part No. XG0131 Page 12...

  • Page 13: Removing And Installing The Door

    Removing and Installing Wiring for the optional Fan Kit the Door All H38DF fireplaces may be equipped with optional fan kits for circulat- ing heat into the living space. Removing the door: The door is held in place by a lip on the top of the metal frame and two Installations in Canada which employ the fans must be electrically buckles at the bottom.

  • Page 14: Installing The Logset

    H38DF Gas Fireplace Installation Installing the Log Set Installing the Logs: The H38DF is supplied with three ceramic fibre logs and a ceramic fibre logset base. Unpack the logs and handle them very carefully. Air Inlet Ports Bottom Log Top Right Log...

  • Page 15: Lighting Instructions

    H38DF 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.
  • Page 16 H38DF 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.

  • Page 17: Operation

    Doors and logs can get very hot. Handle only when cool. The H38DF is equipped with an adjustable burner, allowing you to raise or lower the flames. To adjust the flames, locate the black knob marked General 'Hi-Lo', in the centre of the gas control valve (See Figure 29).

  • Page 18: Gas Control Valve

    H38DF Gas Fireplace Maintenance Troubleshooting Gas Control Valve H38DF-I HONEYWELL SV 9500 /SV9600 Power Generator Troubleshooting Sequence Pilot Adjustment Screw NOTE: Before Troubleshooting, Familiarize Yourself With Wall Switch The Startup And Checkout Procedure. START INSET CHECK: · Turn Gas Supply off ·...

  • Page 19: Warranty

    The Warranty The Companies warrants the Montigo Gas Appliance to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. On the Montigo, there is a ten- year warranty on the firebox and its components, a five-year warranty on the main burner and pilot burner, and a one-year warranty on the gas control valve and fibre logs.

  • Page 20: Termination Locations

    H38DF Gas Fireplace Appendix A - Termination Locations A = clearance to the termination frame above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or M = clearance to mechanical air supply inlet balcony [16 inches (41 cm) minimum] [*6 feet (1.8 m) minimum] N = †...
  • Page 21 H38DF Gas Fireplace Notes Part No. XG0131 Page 21...
  • Page 22 XG0131 Rev. 0 - 07/2004 Canadian Heating Products Inc. Montigo Del Ray Corp. Langley, BC V4W 4A1 Ferndale, WA 98248...

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