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Part No. XG0106B
MD34-DV-2 Homefire
Introduction
About Modular Fireplaces and the Homefire Plus:
The MD34-DV-2 Homefire Plus includes a 25,000 BTU dual burner
and embers. All 34 Series Modular Fireplaces allow quick and
easy upgrades in the future. The MD34-DV-2 can be upgraded to a
Wildfire Burner. Contact your dealer for more information. The
MD34-DV-2 model is available in four versions:
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Top Vent (Product Code MD34DT-2)
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Rear Vent (Product Code MD34DR-2)
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Electronic Ignition - Top Vent (Product Code MD34DT-I-2)
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Electronic Ignition - Rear Vent (Product Code MD34DR-I-2)
The MD34-DV-2 is certified as a Vented Gas Fireplace Heater (ANSI
Z21.88-2000 · CSA 2.33-2000) and is rated for:
Natural Gas
24,500 BTU/H (7.2 Kilowatts) Maximum Input
19,500 BTU/H (5.7 Kilowatts) Minimum Input
Propane
23,000 BTU/H (6.7 Kilowatts) Maximum Input
17,700 BTU/H (5.2 Kilowatts) Minimum Input
How to use this manual:
This manual covers all models and unless otherwise specified, the
designation MD34-DV-2 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:
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Modification of the fireplace and/or components including Direct-Vent
assembly or glass doors.
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Use of any component part not manufactured or approved by
Montigo in combination with this Montigo fireplace system.
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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
Direct Vent Installation .................................................. 4
General Requirements .................................... 4
Terminations .................................................... 5
Top Vent Through-the-Wall Installations ......... 6
Top Vent Through-the-Roof Installations ........ 8
Rear Vent Through-the-Wall Installations ....... 9
Rear Vent Multi-Elbow Installations ............... 10
Construction around the fireplace
Facing ............................................................ 11
Mantels and Surrounds ................................. 11
Wiring ............................................................... 11 - 12
Installing the Logset .................................................... 12
Removing and Installing the Insert ............................ 13
Removing and Installing the Door ............................. 13
Operation ...................................................................... 14 - 16
Maintenance ................................................................. 16 - 17
Warranty ................................................................................ 18
Appendix
A. Termination Locations ........................................... 19
CAUTIONS
Due to its high operating temperatures, the appliance
should be located out of traffic & away from furniture and
draperies.
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Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of the high surface temperature, which could cause
burns or clothing ignition.
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Young children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the same room as the appliance.
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Clothing or other flammable materials should not be
placed on or near the appliance.
