www.montigo.com Installation Operation & Maintenance Manual Check local codes and read all instructions prior to installation. H-Series DL Gas Fireplace H34DL Indoor H38DL Indoor H42DL Indoor Warning: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. H38DL Shown Warning: WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Table of Contents Safety Alert Key ▪ Section 3-3-2: Venting Components.............................. 16 Introduction................................................................................ 3 ▪ Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields.......................................... 17 Models............................................................................ 3 ▪ Installing a RHS8 Wall Mounted Heat Shield.......... 17 ▪ Installing a RHS101 Wall Mounted Heat Shield. .....
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Introduction Safety Alert Key: WARNING HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS. DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO TOUCH GLASS. Warranty and Installation Information: (See Appendix B) The Montigo warranty will be voided by, and Montigo disclaims any responsibility for, the following actions: ► Modification of the fireplace and/or components including DirectVent assembly or glass doors.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation IMPORTANT MESSAGE: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The H*DL* Direct Vent fireplace must be installed in accordance with these Instructions. Carefully read all the Instructions in this manual first. Consult the Local Gas Branch to determine the need for a permit prior to starting the installation. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure this fireplace is installed in compliance with the manufacturers instructions and all applicable codes.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 1: Installation Overview and Product Dimensions Please review the Installation Checklist on Page 4 for general information on preparing for a successful installation of your fireplace. The H*DL* fireplace may be installed in any location that maintains proper clearances to air conditioning ducts, electrical wiring and plumbing. Safety, as well as efficiency of operation, should be considered when selecting the fireplace location.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 2: Framing 1). Frame in the enclosure for the unit with framing materials. The framed opening for the assembled fireplaces are as shown below, see Figure 2. NOTE: When constructing the framed opening, please ensure there is access to install the gas line when the unit is installed. See Figure 22. Combustible Shelf Combustible Header 17 1/2” Dimension for Top PEL Shor t vent fireplaces, see 90° elbow graphs, figures 14, L * 2” min. 15 & 16.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3: Venting Montigo supplies a variety of direct venting and termination options. The direct vent termination location MUST be selected such that it is the highest point in the venting assembly. It should also be selected such that it provides the shortest vent run possible.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-2: INSTALLING A ROOF MOUNTED DIRECT VENT TERMINATION (MVTK-1 / PVTK-1) This section applies to installations where the direct vent termination will be roof mounted. PVTK1 / PVTK-1 MVTK-1 Termination Termination 2’ min. Section 3-2-1: VENTING LAYOUT Support ring Selection of components and details of venting lay out should adhere to the following guidelines: 32’ max.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation MVTK-1 PVTK1 / PVTK-1 Termination Termination Connection and installation of the vent components should adhere to the following guidelines: Use any combination of rigid and Flex pipe as required. MEXT/PEXT Sections Support plate Flex sections may be stretched up to 50% of their total length (e.g. a 24” section maybe stretched to 36”). Connect all vent sections using a minimum of three sheet metal screws on the outer pipe flue.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-3: INSTALLING A WALL MOUNTED DIRECT VENT TERMINATION This section applies to installations where the direct vent termination will be wall mounted. 4). Installation of termination from inside structure A Termination with a MOSR Frame is installed from the inside of the structure. These are commonly used in high-rise construction. Framing, concrete or other materials 12” MOSR Frame 1).
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-3-1: VENTING LAYOUT: Wall mounted termination. Selection of components and details of venting layout should adhere to the following guidelines: Vent terminations must not be recessed in walls or siding. A If your installation does not fall within the venting graph parameters, please contact Montigo for Power Venting options. All through-the–wall terminations within 3’ of the fireplace must have a Montigo Heat Shield (RHS101) installed.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation The Venting Graph: H42DL* Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to the wall flange of the termination. Plot on the Venting Graph Figure 15 with an 'X'. If the 'X' falls on or above the top boundary of the shaded area, the installation is acceptable. 72"Max. H34DL* 34"Max. H38DL* 18"Max.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Notes Wall Mounted Terminations: Rear Vent All dimension lengths for vertical or horizontal runs are measured from center of the vent pipe. Venting runs must fall within the limits set by the venting graphs, see Figure 16, 17 & 18. Fireplace must be converted to Rear Vent configuration prior to running vent, see Figure 7 and 8.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation The Venting Graph: H42DL* Measure the vertical height from the fireplace hearth to the centre of the termination and the horizontal run from the fireplace flue collar to the wall flange of the termination. Plot on the Venting Graph Figure 18 with an 'X'. NOTE: 18” MAX. horizontal run with no vertical lift. If the 'X' falls on or above the top boundary of the shaded area, the installation is acceptable.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation 45° Corner Installation. Attach an MEL-45 / PEL-45 (45° elbow) directly onto the flue collar. Cut the MXT-20 / PXT-20 to suit, and attach it to the MEL-45 / PEL45. Slide the fireplace into position and attach to the termination. Rigid Section Rigid Elbow Figure 18c. Corner installation. 45° or less Corner Installation. Use an MTO-4 / PTO-4 termination and an MFL-1 / PFL-1 or MFL-2 / PFL-2 (12" or 24" compressed length) and a frame, if appropriate.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-3-2: VENTING COMPONENTS The following components and associated Montigo part numbers are available for installation of a Wall Mounted Termination. Use only Montigo Vent Components. Use of non-Montigo parts will void the warranty and may impede operation of the fireplace.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 3-3-3: Heat Shields Installing a Wall Mounted RHS101 Heat shield. Installing a Wall Mounted RHS8 Heat shield The RHS101 Heat shield MUST be used where the RHS8 Termination (Figure 19 and 19a) CANNOT be used. Use the RHS100 where any of the dimensions are within the parameters shown, figure 19a. The RHS8 Heat shield CANNOT be used when the Termination is WITHIN (36" Min. horizontal and 39" Min.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 4: Wiring Honeywell (Q3450) Pilot Assembly Pilot Electrical Harness Connector Honeywell Gas Control (SV9501M) Models H34DLNE H38DLLE H34DLLE H42DLNE H38DLNE H42DLLE Gas Control Connector Fan Plug Receptacle Junction Box Black White Green 115VAC 24VAC Gnd Screw 40 VA Transformer Wall Switch Figure 20. Wiring with Honeywell gas control and pilot.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 5: Installing the Gas line Section 5-1: FUEL CONVERSION Gasline Acces 0.875 dia. Verify that your fireplace is compatible with your available gas type. (Natural Gas or Propane shown by "N" or "L" in your model number If gas type is not compatible, contact your local Montigo representative to purchase a conversion kit. 2 Conversion kits must be installed by a qualified service technician. 7 to center Section 5-2: GAS PRESSURE Figure 22.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Section 6: Finishing Installation Finishing Around the Fireplace Combustible mantels and mouldings may be safely installed over the top and on the front of the fireplace provided that they do not project beyond shaded area shown in Figure 24.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 7: Installing & Removing the Door Removing the door: The H*DL* Series door is removed in a few simple steps. Follow these below to remove the Horizontal access panel, unlatch the door buckles and, remove the door. Replace in reverse order. Remove the Horizontal Access Panel: Step 1: Remove the Horizontal Access Panel: Remove the Horizontal cover by placing fingers in both finger holes, then pushing away from you and lifting out.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Section 8: Installing the Accessories Log 'D' Installing the Logs: Top Left Log The H34DL* is supplied with five ceramic fibre logs. Unpack the logs and handle them very carefully. 1. Remove the glass door as described on Page 21. Notch Fireplace Base Air Inlets Pilot Assembly Figure 29d. Top Left log placement. 5. Fireplace Base Place the top right log as shown in figure 29e.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Installing the Logs: The H38DL* and H42DL* is supplied with a seven ceramic fibre log logset. Unpack the logs and handle them very carefully. Step 1. Remove the glass door as described on Page 21. Top Right Log Top Left Log Align Pins Align Pins Rear / Bottom Log Top Left Log Pilot Assembly Notch in Log Top Right Log Notch in Log Fireplace Base Figure 30a. Placing Bottom Rear Log. Figure 30d. Placing Top Right and Left Logs. Step 2.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Installation Installing the Horizontal Louvres: Place Embers in this area 1. Ensure the fireplace is turned off before beginning installation. 2. Install the upper louvre assembly as shown in figure 31a. Before tightening the screws fully, adjust the louvre assembly so that it is centred horizontally and vertically. Figure 30g. Placing Embers. Step 9. Place the Embers as shown in figure 30g. Arrange the ember chips on top of the burner tray.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Operation Installation Section 9: Start-up Sequence with Continuous Pilot Models H38DLL H34DLN H34DLM H42DLN H34DLL H38DLN H42DLL For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: with American Flame Electronic Ignition WARNING! If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Operation Installation Models with Honeywell Electronic Ignition H34DLNE H38DLNE H42DLNE H34DLLE H38DLLE H42DLLE For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: with American Flame Electronic Ignition WARNING! If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition system that lights the pilot burner automatically.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Operation Installation Models Proflame SIT Electronic Ignition H34DLNI H38DLNI H42DLNI H34DLLI H38DLLI H42DLLI For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: with American Flame Electronic Ignition WARNING! If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition system that lights the pilot burner automatically.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Maintenance See pages 25 to 27. (SIT Nova 820). General Have the fireplace and installation inspected yearly. The inspection must include, but is not limited to, the following: • • • Models Hi-Lo Burner Adjustment: Lighting Instructions A visual check of the entire vent system and termination. H38DLL H34DLN H34DLM H42DLN H34DLL H38DLN H42DLL The H*DL* is equipped with an adjustable burner, allowing you to raise or lower the flames.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Maintenance Troubleshooting: Models (SIT Nova 820). H38DLL H34DLN H34DLM H42DLN H34DLL H38DLN H42DLL Troubleshooting: (Honeywell) Models H34DLNE H38DLNE H42DLNE H34DLLE H38DLLE H42DLLE The following is a troubleshooting chart of possible problems: PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Noisy Pilot Flame Locate pilot adjustement screw on gas control valve. Flame is decreased by turning adjustment screw clockwise.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Maintenance Spare Parts List H34DL H38DL H42DL NG Gas Valve RGC1006 RGC1006 RGC1006 LP Gas Valve RGC1005 RGC1005 RGC1005 NG Pilot RPA020 RPA020 RPA020 LP Pilot RPA021 RPA021 RPA021 Burner NG RBH3403 RBH3803 RBH4203 Burner LPG RBH3404 RBH3804 RBH4204 Orifice NG ROR1120 ROR1122 ROR1124 Orifice LPG ROR1121 ROR1123 ROR1125 Door RDTH34 RDTH38 RDTH42 Log Set RLGSH34 RLGSH38 RLGSH42 Log Base RLGSH34B RLGSH38B RLGSH42B Page 30 Part No.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Appendix A - Termination Locations A = clearance to the termination frame above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony [16 inches (41 cm) minimum] N= B = clearance to door, or sides and top of window, that may be opened [16 inches (41 cm) minimum for appliances ≤100 000 BTU/H (30kW)] P = clearance under veranda, porch, deck, or balcony [16 inches (41 cm) minimum‡ to non-combustibles] [22 inches (56 cm) minimum‡ to combustibles] clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved drive
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Appendix B - 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 fireplace, 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, fibre logs and Power Vent Module.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Appendix C - State of Massachusetts Amendment (Gas Fireplace / Equipment sold in the State of Massachusetts) 5.08: Modifications to NFPA-54, Chapter 10 (1) Revise NFPA-54 section 10.5.4.2 by adding a second exception as follows: Existing chimneys shall be permitted to have their use continued when a gas conversion burner is installed, and shall be equipped with a manually reset device that will automatically shut off the gas to the burner in the event of a sustained back-draft.
H-Series DL Gas Fireplace Appendix D - Mobile Home This appliance may be installed as an OEM installation in a manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, in the United States or The Mobile Home Standard, CAN / CSA Z240 MH Series, in Canada. This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas indicated on the rating plate.
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