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C38-DV Gas Fireplace
Part No. XG0118B
Introduction
Thank You for choosing a Montigo C-Series Fireplace.
About the C38 Fireplace:
The C38-DV includes a 25,000 BTU dual burner with embers and a
five piece ceramic logset. This model is available in four versions.
n C38DT - Top Vent, Millivolt Pilot
n C38DR - Rear Vent, Millivolt Pilot
n C38DT-S - Top Vent, Pilotless Ignition (STB)
n C38DR-S - Rear Vent, Pilotless Ignition (STB)
The C38-DV is rated for Natural Gas at 25,000 BTU/H (7.33 Kilowatts)
Input or Propane at 25,000 BTU/H (7.33 Kilowatts) Input.
How to use this manual:
This manual covers all models and unless otherwise specified, the
designation C38-DV refers to all models. Sections which are specific to
a particular model are marked with a symbol,
plus the appropriate model number.
Warranty and Installation Information:
The Montigo warranty will be voided by, and Montigo disclaims any
responsibility for, the following actions:
n Modification of the fireplace and/or components including Direct-
Vent assembly or glass doors.
n Use of any component part not manufactured or approved by
Montigo in combination with this Montigo fireplace system.
n Installation other than as instructed in this manual.
Consult your local Gas Inspection Branch on installation requirements
for factory-built gas fireplaces. Installation & repairs should be done by
a qualified contractor.
Installations in Canada must conform to the current CAN/CGA B-
149.1 and .2 Gas Installation Code and local regulations. If the optional
air-circulating fan kit is installed, it must be electrically grounded in
accordance with CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and/or
Local Codes.
Installations in the USA must conform to local codes, or in the
absense of local codes to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-
1988. If the optional air-circulating fan is installed, it must be grounded
in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with
the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-1987.
Table Of Contents
Introduction............................................................................. 2
Installation
Installing the Fireplace Shell ........................................... 3
Installing the Gasline ...................................................... 4
The Remote Switch ....................................................... 4
Direct Vent Installation ................................................... 4
General Requirements ...................................... 4
Terminations ..................................................... 4
Top Vent Models with horizontal venting ............ 6
Top Vent Models with vertical venting ................ 8
Rear Vent Models ............................................. 9
Construction around the fireplace
Facing ............................................................. 11
Mantels and Surrounds ................................... 11
Wiring ....................................................................... 11
Removing and Installing the Door ................................ 12
Installing the Logset ..................................................... 13
Installing the Horizontal Trim ........................................ 13
Operation ........................................................................ 14 - 16
Maintenance ................................................................... 16 - 17
Warranty ................................................................................. 18
Appendix
A. Termination Locations ............................................. 19
B. Wiring for Pilotless Ignition (STB) Equipped Units .... 20
CAUTIONSCAUTIONS
CAUTIONSCAUTIONS
CAUTIONS
Due to its high operating temperatures, the appliance
should be located out of traffic & away from furniture and
draperies.
n Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of the high surface temperature, which could cause
burns or clothing ignition.
n Young children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the same room as the appliance.
n Clothing or other flammable materials should not be
placed on or near the appliance.