Vermont Casting RDVOD manual Operation, Flame & Temperature Adjustment, Flame Characteristics

Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater

Operation

The Radiance is shipped with the operable door front plate. The stove may be operated with the doors either open or closed. To open the front doors, insert the handle into the door latch stub and turn it to the right and up. (Fig. 44) When not in use, the handle may be stored in the handle holder on the right side of the rear

shroud. (Fig. 45)

Counterclockwise to Open

ST621	Clockwise
	to Close

Pilot As- sembly

ST476

Fig. 46 Pilot Assembly location.

Flame & Temperature Adjustment

For stoves equipped with HI/LO valves, flame adjust- ment is accomplished by rotating the HI/LO adjustment knob located near the center of the gas control valve. (Fig. 47)

Fig. 44 To open the front doors, turn handle counterclockwise.

Turn
counterclockwise	��	��	Turn clockwise
to decrease			to increase

RADIANCE

Handle

Holder

ST656

flame height flame height

Fig. 47 Flame adjustment knob for Honeywell valve.

Flame Characteristics

It is important to periodically perform a visual check

Fig. 45 When not in use, store handle in the handle holder.

Your First Fire

Read these instructions carefully and familiarize yourself with the burner controls shown on Page 24. Locate the pilot assembly, Figure 46. Follow the lighting instructions on Page 24 exactly.

During the first fire, it is not unusual to smell some odor associated with new logs, paint and metal being heated. Odors should dissipate within the first eight to ten hours, however, you can open a window to provide

fresh air to alleviate the condition.

Pilot and Burner Inspection

Each time you light your heater check that the pilot flame and burner flame patterns are as shown in Figure

48.If flame patterns are incorrect, turn the heater off. Contact your dealer or a qualified gas technician for as- sistance. Do not operate the heater until the pilot flame is correct.

Follow regular maintenance procedures as described on Page 32.

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of the pilot and the burner flames. Compare them to Figure 48. If any of the flames appear abnormal, call a service person.

PSE
Pilot	SIT Pilot
	CO105c
Red Glow	LG157
Fig. 48 Correct pilot and burner flame patterns.
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