Designer Series Gas Fireplaces | cleaning and maintenance |
Make sure the gas valve knob is in the “OFF” position. Wait at least five (5) minutes before start ing maintenance. Fireplace must be cold before starting maintenance.
Venting system
A qualified agency should examine the venting system annually.
Cleaning glass
Clean the tempered glass periodically. Condensation will some- times form on the glass during a cold startup. This is normal for all gas fireplaces. This condensation often attracts dust and lint to the
CAUTION
Allow glass to cool before cleaning. Do not clean glass when it is hot. Damage could occur.
surface of the glass. The initial paint curing of the appliance can also glass.
leave a slight film on the
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
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Figure 54 - | Thermopile |
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Typical Burner Flame |
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| Figure 55 - | FP2312 |
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LG645 | Typical Pilot Flame |
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Visually check pilot and burner flames periodically. Refer to Figure 53 for typical burner flame. Refer to Figure 54 for typical pilot flame.
firebox cleaning
1.Carefully remove log set, and embers (rock wool) from combustion chamber.
2.Vacuum burner compartment thoroughly.
3.Vacuum or brush with soft brush 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 34 through 36.
6.Replace door (if it has been removed).
7.Relight pilot. Refer to Page 37.
8.Turn on main burner.
WARNING | Make sure clearances to combustibles |
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WARNING | Carefully reassemble and reseal fireplace |
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