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L38DF* Indoor Gas Fireplace
XG0180 - 053111
Installation
IMPORTANT MESSAGE: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The L38DF* Direct Vent 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.
BEFORE YOU START:
Installation Checklist
Determine the desired install location of your fireplace.
See
Section 1
, Dimensions on
Page 5,
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 Montigo regarding the
use of a Montigo Power Vent.
Lay out the Vent run; calculating the required elbows and straight
runs of 5"/8" flex 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.
Installation and repairs should be done by a qualified
contractor and must conform to
:
•
Installations in
Canada
must conform to the current CAN/
CGA B-149.1 and .2 Gas Installation Code and local regulations.
•
Installations in the
USA
must conform to local codes, or in
the absence of local codes to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223./
NFPA-54.
•
See Appendix C for installation within the State of
Massachusetts
. This fireplace must comply with NFPA-54 Chapter 10.
Installation and repairs should be done by an authorized gas fireplace service technician.
The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional. More
frequesnt cleaning may be required due to exessive lint from carpeting, bedding material,
ect. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of
the fireplace are kept clean.
NOTICE
Due to high operating temperatures, this 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.
CAUTION
When this appliance is installed directly on any combustible material other than wood
flooring, it must be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and
depth of the appliance or a fire will occur causing serious injury, property damage or
even death.
DANGER
