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Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not 

avoided,  WILL  result  in  death  or  serious 

injury or property damage.

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not 

avoided,  COULD  result  in  death  or  serious 

injury or property damage.

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not 

avoided, WILL result in minor or moderate 

injury.

Address practices that are important, but 

not related to personal injury

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

NOTICE

H*38SVO-ST Outdoor Gas Fireplace

Safety Alert Key

Introduction

     

WARNING

Hot  glass

  will  cause 

burns.   

Do  not  touch 

glass  until  unit  is  cooled.  

Never

  allow  children  to 

touch glass.

Irritant

Cutting

Watch your step

Slippery floor

High temperatures

Glass hazard

Danger of suffocation

High voltage 

Toxic 

Flammable materials

Corrosive

Fork lift trucks 

Danger overhead crane

Explosion risk

Oxidising

Danger of death 

Biohazard

Laser Radiation

Danger of entrapment

Hot surface

General Warning

Blank

Gas bottles

Watch for 

falling objects

Electricity

Danger for cutter

Entrapment hazard

Battery hazard

Rotating parts

Low temperature

Strong magnetic field

Optical radiation

Non ionizing

 radiation

Radiation

Hazardous to the

Environment

Danger of harming 

your hands

Congratulations on your purchase of a 

Montigo Fireplace

.  

With over 30 years of experience, Montigo is committed to providing you 

with a gas fireplace that is not only a beautiful addition to your space, but 

that is also designed and manufactured to the highest safety, reliability 

and engineering standards.
We strongly encourage you to read and carefully follow the instructions 

laid out in this Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual and retain 

it for your future reference.  Pay special attention to all cautions, warnings, 

and notices throughout this manual intended to ensure your safety.
This manual covers installation, operation and maintenance.  Lighting, 

operation and care of this fireplace can be easily performed by the 

homeowner.  All installation and service work should be performed by 

a qualified or licensed installer, plumber or gas fitter as certified by the 

state, province, region or governing body where the fireplace is being 

installed.
This installation, operation and maintenance manual is applicable to the 

models described.  Refer to your rating plate to verify included options.

How to use this manual:

This manual covers installation, operation and maintenance. Lighting, 

operation and care of this fireplace can be easily performed by the 

homeowner.  However,  all  installation  and  service  work  should  be 

performed by a qualified or licensed installer, plumber, or gasfitter who 

is qualified or licensed by the state, province, region, or governing body 

in which the appliance is being installed.

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 

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 requirements 

for factory-built gas fireplaces. Installation & repairs should be done by 

a qualified contractor.

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MODEL

Natural Gas Liquid Propane

Gas Rating  (BTU hr)

Traditional Burner / Logset

 

Contemporary  Burner w/River rock  Linear Burner w/ Glass 

Accessories

Standing Pilot Ignition Honeywell Hot Surface Ignition

Summary of Contents for H38VO-ST

Page 1: ...e or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other gas burning appliance A fire or explosion my occur causing serious injury property damage or even death WARNING Installer Leave this manual with the appliance Do not remove Consumer Retain this manual for maintenance and future reference Do not Discard NOTICE XG0817 080311 WARNING FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY WARNING CARBON M...

Page 2: ...Wiring 8 Honeywell gas control and pilot 8 Section 5 Installing the Gas Line 9 Section 5 1 Fuel Conversion 9 Section 5 2 Gas Pressure 9 Section 5 3 Gas Connection 9 Section 6 N A Section 7 Installing and Removing the Door 10 Section 8 Installing the Accessories 11 14 Installing the H34VO Log Set 11 Installing the H38VO Log Set 12 Installing the H42VO Log Set 13 Installing the HL38VO Firestones 14 ...

Page 3: ...nual intended to ensure your safety This manual covers installation operation and maintenance Lighting operation and care of this fireplace can be easily performed by the homeowner All installation and service work should be performed by a qualified or licensed installer plumber or gas fitter as certified by the state province region or governing body where the fireplace is being installed Thisins...

Page 4: ...etic field Optical radiation Non ionizing radiation Radiation Hazardous to the Environment Danger of harming your hands Irritant Cutting Watch your step Slippery floor High temperatures Glass hazard Danger of suffocation High voltage Toxic Flammable materials Corrosive Fork lift trucks Danger overhead crane Explosion risk Oxidising Danger of death Biohazard Laser Radiation Danger of entrapment Hot...

Page 5: ... path for Direct Vent installation 41 Shaded area non combustible framing Both wallsTypical May not be exactly as shown Backframe Min 38 both sides Typical 41 Surrounding construction bottom sides and top must be non combustible materials metal studs concrete board and concrete brick or stone Top View Front View Side View 36 Height 24 24 36 Width 25 Opening 36 Width 6 5 35 Opening 1 1 1 41 Shaded ...

Page 6: ...ith foot traffic has adequate ventilation and offers an accessible pathway for ventilated gasses Backframe Min 38 both sides Typical Surrounding construction bottom sides and top must be non combustible materials metal studs concrete board and concrete brick or stone 40 41 23 7 8 38 36 Combustible materials 1 clearance to corners only 1 Clearance to combustibles to sides ot Unit The fireplace dime...

Page 7: ... materials must be used in construction of the enclosure top bottom and sides Steel studs in combination with concrete rock or stone finishing materials are acceptable See Figures 3 4 and 5 Figure 4 Back framing dimensions without Optional surround Figure 5 Framing dimensions without Optional surround Distance from Existing Structures Please follow Appendix A Termination locations when considering...

Page 8: ...switch The valve generates its own power on a millivolt circuit Use only low voltage wire and DO NOT connect any external power to it Refer to Figure 4 for wiring requirements Note The switch location must not exceed 30 from the fireplace Figure 7 Wiring for the H38SVO Honeywell gas control and pilot Figure 8 Standing Pilot Diagram Honeywell Q3450 Pilot Assembly Pilot Electrical Harness Connector ...

Page 9: ...pproved for use by the state province or other governing body in which the fireplace is being installed Section 5 3 GAS CONNECTION See Figure 5 below for location of gas line access Flexible gas connectors must not exceed 3 feet in length unless allowable within local regulations Connect incoming gas line to the 1 2 or 3 8 gas inlet port Purge all air out of gas line Checkapplianceconnection valve...

Page 10: ...aintenance or cleaning Install in reverse order Installed Gas Valve Cover Finger Holes Remove the Horizontal Access Panel To install the door hook the top edge of the door frame into place Lower thedoorintopositionandfollowthepreviousstepsshowninreverseorder Installing the Door 2 Step 5 Ensure the tool is firmly in the lower end of the slot as shown Then pull toward you Caution hold the tool secur...

Page 11: ...re the logs C which are placed diagonally as shown in Figure 24d The last Logs D are then mounted on top of logs A as shown in Figure 11e WARNING If logs are not placed properly excessive sooting will result Figure 11d Log Installation Place Logs C on top of Logs A Indentations on top of Logs A Figure 11c Place Logs B as shown in front of Right hand A and behind Left hand B Log A Log B Log C Log A...

Page 12: ...ors are removed place the glass beads randomlyacrossthepansurroundingtheburnersasshowninFigure12 NOTE DO NOT Cover burners with beads or the optional rocks as shown in Figure 12 Note Ensure the rocks or beads do not cover the Burners Figure 29 Installation of glass beads L42DF ST WARNING Do not attempt to clean glass when hot Do not clean glass with abrasive materials as any glass etching may caus...

Page 13: ... lower Horizontal access panel with Continuous Pilot with American Flame Electronic Ignition For Your Safety READ BEFORE LIGHTING Lighting Instructions 1 STOP Read the safety information above on this label 2 Lift out the lower Horizontal access panel 3 Push in gas control knob and turn clockwise to OFF 4 Wait five 5 minutes to clear out any gas Smell for gas including near the floor If you then s...

Page 14: ...r building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions 1 Turn off remote switch 2 Flip down the lower trim 3 Turn the switch on the gas control to Off 4 Flip up the trim 1 STOP Read the safety information above on this label 2 Flip down the lower trims 3 Turn switch on the gas control to OFF 4 Wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas If you smell g...

Page 15: ...cian to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water Cleaning When the fireplace is first activated there may be some smoking and a visible film may be left on the glass This is a normal condition and is the result of burning of protective coatings on new metal Glass must be cleaned periodically to remove any film which is a nor...

Page 16: ...etely Figure 34 Pilot Burner If your fireplace still does not operate correctly consult your dealer or the manufacturer All service and repairs should be performed by a qualified agency All spare parts optional fans and optional trim finishes are available from your local dealer or the manufacturer Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The following is a troubleshooting chart of possible problems PROBLE...

Page 17: ...Companies 2 The Montigo Gas Appliance must be subjected to normal use The Gas Appliances are designed to burn gas only Burning conventional fireplace fuels such as wood coal or any other solid fuel will cause damage to the Gas Appliance will produce excessive temperatures and will result in a fire hazard Limitations On Liability It is expressly agreed and understood that The Companies sole obligat...

Page 18: ...ight of eight 8 feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment The sign shall read in print size no less than one half 1 2 inch in size GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS 4 INSPECTION The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve...

Page 19: ...H 38SVO ST Outdoor Gas Fireplace Page 19 XG0817 080311 Notes ...

Page 20: ...Ferndale Washington TF 1 800 789 6236 FX 1 866 3000 0927 XG0817 080311 Langley British Columbia TF 1 800 378 3115 FX 1 604 607 6462 H38VO ST Outdoor Residential Gas Fireplace ...

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