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E38-PV Gas Fireplace
Part No. XM0500
Introduction
About the E38-PV Power Vented Fireplaces:
The E38-PV is rated for Natural Gas at 22,000 BTU H (6.45 Kilo-
watts) Input or Propane at 22,000 BTU H (6.45 Kilowatts) Input.
Montigo's Power Vent system is ideal for extremely long or difficult
venting runs, which are beyond the capability of a direct vent model.
Warranty and Installation Information:
The Montigo warranty will be voided by, and Montigo disclaims any
responsibility for, the following actions:
nModification of the fireplace and or components including vent
assembly or glass doors.
nUse of any component part not manufactured or approved by
Montigo in combination with this Montigo fireplace system.
nInstallation other than as instructed in this manual.
Consult your local Gas Inspection Branch on installation requirements
for factory-built gas fireplaces. Installation & repairs should be done
by a qualified contractor.
Installations in anada must conform to the current AN/ GA B-
149.1 and .2 Gas Installation Code and local regulations. This
appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with SA
22.1 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 appliance must be grounded in accordance with local
codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-1987.
Table Of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................. 2
Installation
Installing the Fireplace Shell ......................................... 3
Installing the Gasline ..................................................... 4
Electrical Supply ........................................................... 4
The Remote Switch....................................................... 4
Vent Terminations ......................................................... 5
Venting ......................................................................... 6
Setting up for Left or Right Exhaust .................. 6
Vent Installation Requirements ......................... 6
Flex Vent Installation ........................................ 7
Available Standard Series Components ........... 7
Removing and Installing the Insert ................................ 8
Removing and Installing the Door ................................. 8
Fan Wiring..................................................................... 9
Installing the Logset ...................................................... 9
Finishing around the fireplace
Facing............................................................. 10
Mantels and Surrounds................................... 10
Operation ............................................................................... 11
Maintenance ................................................................... 12 - 13
Warranty ................................................................................. 14
Appendix
A. Accessories ............................................................ 15
B. Termination Locations ............................................ 16
CAUTIONSCAUTIONS
CAUTIONSCAUTIONS
CAUTIONS
Due to its high operating temperatures, the appliance
should be located out of traffic & away from furniture and
draperies.
nChildren and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of the high surface temperature, which could cause
burns or clothing ignition.
nYoung children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the same room as the appliance.
nClothing or other flammable materials should not be
placed on or near the appliance.