SS38 Direct Vent Gas Stove | CLEANING & MAINTENANCE |
WARNING
Turn off gas before servicing fireplace. It is recommended that a qualified service technician perform these
CAUTION
Allow glass to cool before cleaning. Do not clean glass when it is hot. Damage could occur.
Make sure the gas valve knob is in the “OFF” position. Wait at least five (5) minutes before
Venting system
A qualified agency should examine the venting system annu- ally.
Cleaning glass
Clean the ceramic glass periodically. Condensation will some- times form on the glass during a cold startup. This is normal for all gas stoves and stoves. This condensation often attracts dust and lint to the surface of the glass. The initial paint curing of the appliance can also leave a slight film on the glass. This is a temporary problem.
Your should clean the glass after the first two weeks of use. After that, you should clean the glass no more than two or three times a season. Use a mild glass cleaner to clean the door. Do not use abrasive cleaners. They will damage the glass surface.
PILOT AND BURNER FLAMES
Visually check pilot and burner flames periodically. See Figure | Figure 44 - |
44 for typical burner flame. Refer to Figure 45 for typical | Typical Burner Flame |
pilot flame. |
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FIREBOX CLEANING | Thermocouple |
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1. Carefully remove log set, and embers from combustion |
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chamber. |
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2. Vacuum burner compartment thoroughly.
3. Vacuum any dust off logs.
4. Remove any lint from main burner and pilot.
5. Carefully replace log set, and embers in their correct positions. Refer to Pages 25 and 26.
6. Replace door (if it has been removed).
7.Relight pilot. Refer to Page 28.
8. Turn on main burner.
Figure 45 -
Typical Pilot Flame
LG742
Thermopile
FP1943
WARNING
Make sure clearances to combustibles leave room for maintenance and service.
WARNING
Carefully reassemble and reseal stove properly after any cleaning or servicing.
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