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XG0305

MD34-BV Homefire

For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING:

To Turn Off Gas To Appliance:

Lighting  Instructions:

  If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the Fire 

Department.

C.

  Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. 

Never use tools. If  the knob will not push in or turn by 
hand, don't try to repair it, call a qualified service technician. 
Force or attempt to repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D.

  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 which has been under water.

A. 

This appliance is equipped with an ignition system that 
lights the pilot burner automatically. 

Do not attempt to 

light the pilot by hand.

B.  BEFORE LIGHTING

 smell all around the appliance area for 

gas.  Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas 
is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

 

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 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 on the gas control to OFF".

4.

  Wait 5 minutes to clear out any gas.  If you smell gas,

 

STOP! 

Follow "B" in the safety information above on this 

label.  If you don't smell gas, go to the next step.

5.

  Turn switch on the gas control to "ON".

 NOTE:

 This unit is 

equipped with an ignition system that lights the pilot burner 
automatically. 

Do not attempt to light the pilot by hand.

6.

  Turn on wall switch.

7.

  Flip up lower trim.

8.

  If the fireplace does not operate, follow the instructions "To 

Turn Off Gas To Appliance" and call your service technician 
or gas supplier.

with Electronic (Intermittent) Ignition

WARNING:

 

If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion 

may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

Operation -  Model MD34-BV-I 

Gas

Inlet

Gas Control Switch
Shown in "On" Position

Summary of Contents for MD34-BV Homefire Plus

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 altera tion 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 ...

Page 2: ...tory 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 C22 1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and or Local Codes Installations in the USA mus...

Page 3: ... 15 32 30 38 Figure 2 Framing dimensions Framing 33 15 3 4 39 When sheetrock is not used behind the fireplace fram ing 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 al lowable clearance from the top of the fireplace to a shelf is 16 Pro...

Page 4: ...er 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 applian...

Page 5: ... 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 nor mal 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: ...L2 Figure 7a Wiring for optional air circulating fan kit Figure 7b Wiring schematic for optional fan kit Installing the Log Set The ME34 BV is supplied with four 4 soft 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 MD34 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: ...n Model MD34 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: ...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 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 on th...

Page 10: ...cribed below will adjust both the main burner and the ember burner To raise the flame height turn the black knob located behind the lower trim counterclockwise 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 MD34 BV gas valve Cleaning When the fireplace is first activated there may be some smoking and a visi...

Page 11: ... rm er LineVo lt Sup p ly Rep lace SV9500 SV9600 Saveo ld Ig niter Flam e Ro da ssem b ly fo rservice INSET HSI Terminals C H EC K Linevo ltag ep o w er Lo wvo ltag e transfo rm er Lim itC o ntro ller Therm o stat W iring a irp ro vingsw itcho n co m b ustio nairb lo w ersystem Ventd am p er ifused iso p en andendsw itchm ad e Gas Control Valve Pilot Burner Adjustment 1 Locate Pilot Adjustment Scr...

Page 12: ...ts not manufactured or supplied by The Companies 2 The Montigo Gas Appliance must be subjected to normal use The Gas Appliances are designed to burn gas only Burning conventional fireplace fuels such as wood coal or any other solid fuel will cause damage to the Gas Appliance will produce excessive temperatures and will result in a fire hazard Limitations On Liability It is expressly agreed and und...

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 XG0305 Rev 03 09 2002 ...

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