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Modular
Gas Fireplace

ME38-BV

Homefire

Installation
Operation &
Maintenance

What To Do If  You Smell Gas:

• Do not try to light any appliance.

• Do not touch any electrical switch;  do not use any phone in your building.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas

supplier's instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

Warning:

Improper  installation,  adjustment,

alteration, service or maintenance can cause

injury or property damage. Refer to this

manual.  For  assistance  or  additional

information consult a qualified installer,

service agency or the  gas supplier.

For Your Safety:

Do not store or use gasoline

or other flammable vapors

and liquids in the vicinity of

this or any other appliance.

Questions? Email us at [email protected] or visit our website at www.montigo.com.

Summary of Contents for ME38-BV Homefire

Page 1: ...or s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Warning Improper installation adjustment alteration serviceormaintenancecancause injury or property damage Refer to this manual For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other...

Page 2: ...stallation repairs should be done by aqualifiedcontractor 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 circulatingfankitisinstalled itmustbeelectricallygroundedin accordance with CSA C22 1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and or LocalCodes Installations in the USA must conform to local codes or in the absen...

Page 3: ...facturer of the B Vent 14 38 33 C Ø4 B Vent 8 Top View Front View Side View 14 33 41 35 38 28 35 14 4 4 Unprotected combustible walls which are perpendicular to the fireplace opening must not project beyond the shaded area shown in Figure 5b For protection against freezing temperatures it is recommended that outer walls of the chase be insulated with a vapour barrier This will reduce the possibili...

Page 4: ...ted to a wall 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 26 for wiring requirements Note The switch location must not exceed 30 from the fireplace Figure 4 Gas line access 2 1 2 Gasline access 6 x 2 1 2 1 The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply ...

Page 5: ...se of energy has prompted us to manufacture many models of fireplaces which are hot fuel and energy efficient Please be aware temperatures over the mantel will rise above normal room temperature and walls above fireplace may be hot to touch We recommend careful consideration be given to the effects of elevated mantel temperatures which may be in excess of product design for example candles plastic...

Page 6: ... The ME38 BV is supplied with five ceramic fibre logs Unpack the logs and handle them very carefully 1 Remove the door cover and the glass door 2 Place the Back log onto the back log rest as shown below in figure 8a Theloghasliponthebottomwhichfitsintotheslotonthelogrest 4 Place the top logs in position as shown in figure 8b placethe centre log down first then the right and left logs 5 Start the f...

Page 7: ...se the steps above Figure 9 ME38 BV insert INSET 1 Tab INSET 2 Mounting Bracket Fresh Air Flex 4 dia High temp silicone seal Venting Plate Front Slot Removing and Installing the Door Removing the door surround The door surround is held in place by two metal clips at the top and one magnet on each side To remove the surround pull the bottom outwards and lift upwards until the slots A are clear of t...

Page 8: ...n Model ME38 BV 3 Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to Off Do not force 4 Flip up lower trim 1 Turn off remote switch 2 Flip down lower trim 1 STOP Read the safety information above on this label 2 Flip down lower trims 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 smell gas STOP...

Page 9: ...ght any appliance n Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building n Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions 1 Turn off remote switch 2 Flip down lower trim 3 Turn the switch on the gas control to Off 4 Flip up lower trim 1 STOP Read the safety information above on this label 2 Flip down lower trims 3 Turn switch ...

Page 10: ...ion Lighting Instructions See pages 8 and 9 Burner Adjustment The ME38 BV fireplace is equipped with an adjustable burner allowing you to raise or lower the flames Operating the control knob as described below will adjust both the main burner and the ember burner n To raise the flame height turn the black knob located behind the lower trim counterclockwise n To lower the flame height turn clockwis...

Page 11: ...ransformer Line Volt Supply Replace SV9500 SV9600 Save old Igniter Flame Rod Assembly for service INSET HSI Terminals CHECK Line voltage power Low voltage transformer Limit Controller Thermostat Wiring Air proving switch on combustion air blower system Vent damper if used is open and end switch made ME38 BV I Gas Control Valve Figure 12 Sit Nova 820 gas valve Pilot Burner Adjustment 1 Locate Pilot...

Page 12: ...firehazard Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability ItisexpresslyagreedandunderstoodthatTheCompaniessoleobligation andpurchaser sexclusiveremedyunderthisWarranty underanyotherwarranty expressed orimplied orincontract tortorotherwise shallbelimitedtoreplacement repair orrefund asspecifiedabove InnoeventshallTheCompa...

Page 13: ...ble Options and Accessories 1 Add onBayWindow 2 Hand HeldRemoteControl 3 VariableSpeedBlowerKit 4 4 Fan Kit 5 4 PiecePictureFrameSurround PFS 6 3 PiecePictureFrameSurround PFO 7 DoorCover Square DF0 8 DoorCover Arched DFA 9 Horizontal Trim Kits Black Brass Nickel 10 ReplacementLogset ...

Page 14: ...Canadian Heating Products Inc Langley BC V4W 4A1 Montigo Del Ray Corp Ferndale WA 98248 XG0308 Rev 2 09 00 ...

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