Heat & Glo LifeStyle Montana-36 Maintenance Task List, Chimney Fire, When cleaning glass door

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CAUTION

Handle glass assembly with care.

When cleaning glass door:

•Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass.

•Do NOT use abrasive cleaners.

•Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on white film.

•Do NOT clean glass when it is hot.

WARNING

Fire Risk

•Do not use chimney cleaners or flame colorants in your fireplace.

Will corrode chimney.

WARNING

Asphyxiation Risk

Fire Risk

Annual inspection by qualified technician recommended.

Check:

•Condition of doors, surrounds and fronts

•Condition of glass and glass assembly

•Obstructions of combustion and ventilation air

•Gas connections and fittings (if present)

•Obstructions of termination cap

•Refractory panels

Clean:

•Glass

•Air passageways, grilles

D. Maintenance Task List

Inspect

 

Maintenance Tasks

Screens

1.

Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary. Screens are required.

 

 

 

 

2.

Verify maintenance of proper clearance to combustible household objects.

 

 

 

Glass Doors

1.

Inspect glass panels for cracks. Replace if this condition is present.

 

 

 

 

2.

Confirm there is no damage to glass or glass frame. Replace as necessary.

 

 

 

 

3.

Clean glass using a non-abrasive cleaner such as Brasso©.

 

 

 

Circulation Compartment

1.

Remove any foreign objects.

 

 

 

 

2.

Verify unobstructed air circulation.

 

 

 

Firebox

1.

Inspect condition of refractory. Replace if crumbly, deteriorated, or if cracks exceed 1/4 in. (6 mm).

 

 

 

Chimney

1.

Inspect for blockage or obstruction such as bird nests, leaves, etc.

 

 

 

 

2.

Confirm that termination cap remains clear and unobstructed by plants, etc.

 

 

 

 

3.

Verify that termination cap clearance to subsequent construction (building additions) has been maintained.

 

 

 

 

4.

Inspect for corrosion or separation.

 

 

 

 

5.

Verify weather stripping, sealing and flashing remain intact.

 

 

 

 

6.

Inspect for creosote and remove as needed. (See Sections 10 and 11)

 

 

 

Grate

1.

If grate burns out, it should be replaced only with the grate specified on the rating plate and in the replacement

 

 

parts list for this fireplace.

E. Chimney Fire

In the event of a chimney fire:

•Have the chimney and adjacent structure inspected by qualified professionals. Hearth & Home Technologies recommends that NFI or CSIA certified professionals, or technicians under the direction of certified professionals, conduct a minimum of an NFPA 211 Level 2 inspection of the chimney.

•Replace components of the chimney and fireplace as specified by the professionals.

•Ensure all joints are properly engaged and the chimney is properly secured.

A chimney fire can permanently damage your chimney sys- tem. Failure to replace damaged components and make proper repairs creates risk of fire.

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Contents Fire Risk Models Montana-36 Montana-42 Woodburning FireplaceGrate Listing Label Information/LocationNumber Table of Contents Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNot intended for use as a primary heat source Getting Started Design and Installation ConsiderationsMoisture Resistance Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace SystemInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFire Risk Explosion Risk Exterior Walls see Figure Freestanding Installations see FigureFraming and Clearances Selecting Fireplace LocationFreestanding Installation Clearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsChimney Requirements Install the Dual Cooling Air Kit Installation of FireplaceFire Risk Sharp Edges Asphyxiation Risk Position the Fireplace Secure the FireplaceHeight of Chimney Components Chimney Assembly¨ Table Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble the Chimney Sections Install the Ceiling FirestopsDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Install the Attic Insulation ShieldSecure the Chimney Chimney Termination Complete the EnclosureChase Top Install the Termination CapInstalling an ST1175 Square Termination Cap Gas Log/Lighter Provisions AccessoriesGas Code, Ansi Z223.1 Hearth Extension FinishingHearth Extension Insulation Alternatives, R Value = Mantel Finishing MaterialGlass Doors General Information Operating InstructionsFirescreen Outside AirClear Space Near the Fireplace Flue DamperWood Fuel GrateStarting a Fire Diagnostics and Problem Solving TroubleshootingFirebox Refractory Maintenance and Servicing the FireplaceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Disposal of AshesChimney Fire Maintenance Task ListWhen cleaning glass door CleanReference Materials Fireplace DimensionsDescription Fireplace ComponentsCatalog # Chimney Components432 mm 13-3/8 340 mm 51 mm Woodburning Termination Cap Montana Series Service PartsHerringbone refractory available post week 3/04 Description of PartThis page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Limited Warranty Warranty For Heat & GLO FireplacesContact Information

Montana-42, Montana-36 specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle Montana-42 and Montana-36 gas fireplaces represent a notable fusion of modern design and advanced technology, catering to homeowners seeking both functionality and aesthetic appeal. These two models are part of the LifeStyle series, crafted to enhance living spaces while offering efficient heating solutions.

One of the most striking features of the Montana series is its contemporary design. Both models boast large viewing areas framed by sleek lines, allowing for an unobstructed view of the beautiful flames. The Montana-42, with its 42-inch width, provides a larger fire display, creating a dramatic focal point in any room. The Montana-36, while slightly smaller, still offers a captivating fire view that can effortlessly enhance a space's ambiance.

In terms of technology, these fireplaces are equipped with Heat & Glo’s innovative IntelliFire™ ignitions system. This advanced ignition technology ensures reliable and safe startup with minimal effort. Homeowners appreciate the convenience of remote control operation, enabling them to adjust flame height and heat output to suit their preferences without leaving their seats.

Efficiency is a cornerstone of the Montana series. Both models are designed to maximize heat output while minimizing fuel consumption. With high-efficiency ratings, they not only provide warmth but also contribute to the overall energy savings in the home. This is particularly beneficial in colder climates where heating can significantly increase energy costs.

Another noteworthy feature of the Montana fireplaces is the customizable aesthetics. Consumers can choose from a range of liner options, media types, and decorative fronts to create a personalized look that fits their unique style. The ability to tailor the fireplace to individual tastes ensures that it becomes a seamless fit within any interior design scheme.

Moreover, the Montana-42 and Montana-36 are designed with ease of installation in mind, offering installation flexibility that accommodates various spaces and building requirements. The sealed combustion system enhances safety by drawing air from outside for combustion, preventing the depletion of indoor air.

In conclusion, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle Montana-42 and Montana-36 gas fireplaces are exemplary choices for homeowners seeking a blend of efficiency, modern design, and customizable features. With advanced technology that promotes ease of use and energy efficiency, these models stand out as significant additions to contemporary living spaces. Whether you opt for the larger Montana-42 or the slightly more compact Montana-36, both fireplaces promise to deliver warmth and aesthetic charm that enhances the comfort of your home.
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