Montigo M38DV PFC - Manual (Page 2)

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M38DV-PFC Peninsula Gas Fireplace
Introduction
The M38DV-PFC is a direct-vented, 3-sided Gas Fireplace with an
adjustable center burner and air-circulating fans. It is available in two
models:
 Model M38DV-PFC (continuous pilot)
 Model M38DV-PFC-I (intermittent pilot)
This manual covers both models and unless otherwise specified, the
designation M38DV-PFC refers to both models. Sections which are
specific to a particular model are marked with a
symbol,
plus the appropriate model number.
The M38DV-PFC is rated for:
 Natural Gas at 32,000 BTU/H (9.38 Kilowatts) max. input, and
11,000 BTU/H (3.7 Kilowatts) min. input when the middle burner
is turned off
 Propane at 32,000 BTU/H (9.38 Kilowatts) max. input, and
11,000 BTU/H (3.7 Kilowatts) min. input when the middle burner
is turned off
The Montigo warranty will be voided by, and Montigo disclaims any
responsibility for, the following actions:
 Modification of the fireplace and/or components including Direct-
Vent assembly or glass doors.
 Use of any component part not manufactured or approved by
Montigo in combination with this Montigo fireplace system.
 Installation other than as instructed in this manual.
Consult your local Gas Inspection Branch on installation require-
ments 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. This fire-
place's fans 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. The fans 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 ..........................................................................3 - 12
Installing the Fireplace Shell .......................................... 3
Installing the Gasline ...................................................... 4
The Remote Switch ........................................................ 4
Direct Vent Installation ................................................... 4
General Requirements ...................................... 4
Terminations ...................................................... 5
Horizontal Venting Runs .................................... 6
Vertical Venting Runs ........................................ 8
Construction around the fireplace
Facing ............................................................ 10
Mantels and Surrounds ................................... 10
Installing the Logset ..................................................... 10
Pilot Burner Adjustment................................................ 11
Gas Control Valve ........................................................ 11
Fans ............................................................ 11
Removing and Installing the Insert ............................... 12
Removing and Installing the Door ................................ 12
Operation ............................................................................13-14
Model M38DV-PFC ...................................................... 13
Model M38DV-PFC-I .................................................... 14
Maintenance ............................................................................ 15
Warranty .................................................................................. 16
CAUTIONS
Due to its high operating temperatures, the appliance
should be located out of traffic & away from furniture and
draperies.
• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of the high surface temperature, which could cause
burns or clothing ignition.
• Young children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the same room as the appliance.
• Clothing or other flammable materials should not be
placed on or near the appliance.