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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.

ME34-BV

Homefire

Modular Gas
Fireplace

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

Summary of Contents for Homefire ME34-BV

Page 1: ...nstructions 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 flammable vapors and liquids in the v...

Page 2: ...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 ...

Page 3: ...5 32 30 38 Figure 2 Framing dimensions Framing 33 15 3 4 39 When sheetrock is not used behind the fireplace framing depth may be reduced to 15 Figure 3 Corner framing dimensions 22 42 0 clearance to corners only 33 59 3 8 Installing a Shelf Over the Fireplace When installing a shelf over the top of the fireplace the minimum allowable clearance from the top of the fireplace to a shelf is 16 Proper ...

Page 4: ...wer brass trim may be connected 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 12 for wiring requirements Note The switch location must not exceed 30 from the fireplace Figure 4 Gas line access During any pressure testing of the gas supply piping that excedes 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa the applia...

Page 5: ...nd radio components Sheetrock Drywall Header 3 45 Figure 5a Combustible mantles and facings Mantels Surrounds NOTE National Canadian Gas Association mantel test requirements are for fire hazard prevention to combustible materials New technology to meet consumer and government demands for the wise use of energy has prompted us to manufacture many models of fireplaces which are hot fuel and energy e...

Page 6: ...to motor Figure 7b Wiring schematic for optional fan kit Figure 7a Wiring for optional air circulating fan kit Installing the Log Set The ME34 BV is supplied with four 4 fibre logs Logs A and B are permanently attached to a fibre base which is pre installed by the factory To install the two small logs C and D simply place them onto their mating positions as shown in figure 8a below When log set is...

Page 7: ...y reverse the steps above Figure 9 ME34 BV insert INSET 1 Tab INSET 2 Mounting Bracket 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 tabs B in the door You may need to use ...

Page 8: ...tion Model ME34 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 S...

Page 9: ...y to light 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 trim 1 STOP Read the safety information above on this label 2 Flip down lower trims 3 Turn switch...

Page 10: ...scribed 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 clockwise Gas Control Knob Shown in Pilot postion Hi Lo Adjustment Knob Figure 11 Hi Lo Adjustment on Model ME34 BV gas valve Cleaning When the fireplace is first activated there may be some smoking and a...

Page 11: ...00 Check Transformer 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 Gas Control Valve Figure 12 Sit Nova 820 gas valve Pilot Burner Adjustment 1 Locate Pilot...

Page 12: ...uel will cause damage to the Gas Appliance will produce excessive temperatures and will result in a fire hazard Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability Limitations On Liability It is expressly agreed and understood that The Companies sole obligation and purchaser s exclusive remedy under this Warranty under any other warranty expressed or...

Page 13: ...Horizontal Trim Kits 2 4 piece fibre logset Available Options and Accessories 3 3 Fan Pack 4 Variable Speed Blower Kit 5 Hand Held Remote Control 6 3 Piece Picture Frame Surround PFO 7 4 Piece Picture Frame Surround PFS 8 Door Cover Square DF0 9 Door Cover Arched DFA 2 3 4 6 7 5 8 9 ...

Page 14: ...Canadian Heating Products Inc Langley BC V4W 4A1 Montigo Del Ray Corp Ferndale WA 98248 XG0304 Rev 02 09 2000 ...

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