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General
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IMPORTANT MESSAGE: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This fireplace must be installed in accordance with these instructions.
Carefully read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the Local
Gas Branch to determine the need for a permit prior to starting the
installation. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure this fireplace
is installed in compliance with the manufacturers instructions and all
applicable codes.
Installation Checklist
•
Determine the desired install location of your fireplace.
• See Section 1, Dimensions and refer to the Framing Section 2 for
details.
• Select the location of your termination and resulting vent run.
• Your selected termination location must be the highest point in the
Direct Vent installation.
• Should it be impossible to meet the venting requirements laid out in
Section 3: Venting, please contact a local Montigo dealer regarding
the use of a Montigo Power Vent.
• Lay out the Vent run; calculating the required elbows and straight
runs of 5"/8" flex and/or rigid pipe.
• Layout Electrical Requirements Refer to Section 4: Wiring, for Details.
• Refer to Section 5: Installing the Gas Line, for details on the gas
connection and access.
• Refer to local codes and guidelines for installation requirements.
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Installation and repairs should be done by a qualified contractor
and must conform to:
• Installations in Canada must conform to the local codes or in
the absence of local codes to the current version of Natural Gas
and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149. Electrical installations
must conform to the local codes or, in the absence of local codes,
to the current version of Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.1
• Installations in the USA must conform to the local codes or in
the absence of local codes to the current version of National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. Electrical installations
must conform to the local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, to the current version of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70. See Appendix C for installation within the State
of Massachusetts
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance
and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that
has been under water
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of
traffic and away from furniture and draperies
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface
temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing
glass is provided with this appliance and shall be installed for the
protection of children and other at-risk individuals
Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near
the appliance
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person.
The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually
by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning might be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It
is imperative that control compartments, burners, and circulating air
passageways of the appliance be kept clean
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Section A: Before You Begin