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Panorama Direct Vented Fireplace
Introduction
The
38 Series
Direct Vent - Panorama is a multi-sided Gas Fireplace
with an adjustable center burner and air-circulating fans. It is avail
-
able in two models:
Model
M38DV-PRC
(continuous pilot)
Model
M38DV-PRC-I
(intermittent pilot)
This manual covers installation, operation and maintenance. Light-
ing, 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 govern-
ing body in which the appliance is being installed.
This manual covers both models and unless otherwise specified, the
designation M38DV-PRC refers to both models. Sections which are
specific to a particular model are marked with a
sym-
bol, plus the appropriate model number.
The M38DV-PRC is rated for:
Natural Gas at 30,000 BTU/H (8.78 Kilowatts) max. input, and
24,000 BTU/H (6.86 Kilowatts) min. input
Propane at 28,000 BTU/H (8.20 Kilowatts) max. input, and
22,000 BTU/H (6.40 Kilowatts) min. input
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,
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 ........................................ 7
Construction around the fireplace
Facing .............................................................. 8
Mantels and Surrounds ..................................... 8
Wiring ............................................................................ 9
Fans ............................................................................... 9
Removing and Installing the Doors .............................. 10
Operation
............................................................................10-13
Burner Adjustment................................................... 11-13
Maintenance
.......................................................................14-15
Warranty
.................................................................................. 16
Appendix A - Termination Locations ....................................... 17
Appendix B - Spare Parts & Accessories ................................ 18
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.
