Montigo MD34 BV - Manual (Page 2)

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MD34-BV Homefire
Introduction
About this fireplace:
Thank you for choosing a Montigo Gas Fireplace. The MD34-BV fea-
tures a dual burner with glowing embers and a realistic fibre logset.
TheMD34 is available in two versions:

MD34-BV -- Standard (Continuous) Pilot
 MD34-BV-I -- Intermittent (Electronic) Pilot
The MD34-BV is certified in Canada and the USA as a Vented Gas
Fireplace Heater (ANSI Z21.88-2000· CSA 2.33-2000) and is rated for:
Natural Gas 21,500 BTU/H (6.30 Kilowatts) Input
15,050 BTU/H (5.13 Kilowatts) Output
Propane 21,500 BTU/H (6.30 Kilowatts) Input
15,050 BTU/H (4.41 Kilowatts) Output
How to use this manual:
This manual covers all models and unless otherwise specified, the
designation MD34-BV refers to all models. Sections which are spe-
cific 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:
 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. 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
B-Vent Installation .......................................................... 4
Construction around the fireplace
Facing ................................................................ 5
Mantels and Surrounds ..................................... 5
Wiring ......................................................................5 - 6
Installing the Logset ....................................................... 6
Removing and Installing the Insert ................................. 7
Removing and Installing the Door .................................. 7
Operation ............................................................................8 - 10
Maintenance ..................................................................... 10 - 11
Warranty .................................................................................. 12
Appendix
A. Spare Parts .............................................................. 13
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.