Heat & Glo LifeStyle Escape-42DV Venting, Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician, Logs

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Venting

Frequency: Seasonally

By: Homeowner

Tools needed: Protective gloves and safety glasses.

Inspect venting and termination cap for blockage or obstruction such plants, bird nests, leaves, snow, debris, etc.

Verify termination cap clearance to subsequent construc- tion (building additions, decks, fences, or sheds). See Section 6.

Inspect for corrosion or separation.

Verify weather stripping, sealing and fl ashing remains intact.

Inspect draft shield to verify it is not damaged or missing.

B.Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician

The following tasks must be performed by a qualifi ed ser- vice technician.

Gasket Seal and Glass Assembly Inspection

Frequency: Annually

By: Qualifi ed Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves, drop cloth and a stable work surface.

Inspect gasket seal and its condition.

Inspect fixed glass assembly for scratches and nicks that can lead to breakage when exposed to heat.

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

Verify that fi xed glass assembly is properly retained and attachment components are intact and not damaged. Replace as necessary.

Logs

Frequency: Annually

By: Qualifi ed Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves.

Inspect for damaged or missing logs. Replace as neces- sary. Refer to Section 14 for log placement instructions.

Verify correct log placement and no fl ame impingement causing sooting. Correct as necessary.

Firebox

Frequency: Annually

By: Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves, sandpaper, steel wool, cloths, mineral spirits, primer and touch-up paint.

Inspect for paint condition, warped surfaces, corrosion or perforation. Sand and repaint as necessary.

Replace appliance if fi rebox has been perforated.

Surface cracking or crazing of fi rebrick material is normal and expected. The following types of cracks are acceptable and do not require replacement of the unit or the fi rebox:

Cracks that do not propagate entirely through the material.

Light fracture lines or “spider-webbing” on the surface of the material.

Cracks that are less than 1/32 in. wide and less than 3 in. long.

If cosmetically unacceptable, such cracks may be repaired with the SRV-PACK service kit.

Cracks that are unacceptable:

Cracks greater than 1/32 in. wide and 3 in. long are at risk of growing.

Cracks that penetrate entirely through the firebrick material.

Inspection for cracking should be run when the appliance is cool. Cracks tend to close as the appliance heats up.

Control Compartment and Firebox Top

Frequency: Annually

By: Qualifi ed Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, dust cloths

Vacuum and wipe out dust, cobwebs, debris or pet hair. Use caution when cleaning these areas. Screw tips that have penetrated the sheet metal are sharp and should be avoided.

Remove all foreign objects.

Verify unobstructed air circulation.

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Contents Model What to do if you smell gasCongratulations Homeowner Reference InformationTable of Contents User GuideFinishing Appliance SetupTroubleshooting Reference MaterialsLimited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime WarrantyWarranty Conditions Listing and Code Approvals Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors Requirements for the Commonwealth of MassachusettsYour Fireplace Gas Fireplace SafetyOperating Instructions User Guide Clear Space Fixed Glass AssemblyWall Controls and Wall Switches Decorative Doors and FrontsLighting Instructions IPI Final inspection byFrequently Asked Questions After Fireplace is LitMaintenance and Service Venting Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service TechnicianGasket Seal and Glass Assembly Inspection LogsBurner Ignition and Operation IPI Pilot Flame PatternsGetting Started Typical Appliance SystemInspect Appliance and Components Design and Installation ConsiderationsTools and Supplies Needed Framing and Clearances Selecting Appliance LocationConstructing the Appliance Chase ClearancesCombustible Mantel Legs or Wall Projections Mantel and Wall ProjectionsCombustible Mantels Hearth Extension Fireplace sitting on combustible surfaceTermination Locations Vent Termination Minimum ClearancesCovered Alcove Applications Porch, deck or balconyVent Table Key Vent Information and DiagramsApproved Pipe Use of ElbowsH1+ H2 Vent Diagrams Top Vent Horizontal Termination One ElbowTwo Elbows Top Vent Horizontal Termination Three Elbows 12 ft V1 + V2 + H1 = 50 ft .2 m Max Top Vent Vertical Termination Three Elbows Ht MaxWall Penetration Framing Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Combustible Wall PenetrationInstall the Ceiling Firestop Pipe DVPFlat Ceiling Installation Install Attic Insulation ShieldInstalling the Optional Heat-ZoneGas Kit  Vaulted Ceiling InstallationSecuring and Leveling the Appliance Removing Non-combustible Facing Ma- terial AssemblyAppliance Preparation Installing Non-combustible Facing Material MaterialAssemble Vent Sections Installing Vent PipeAttach Vent to the Firebox Assembly Assemble Pipe SectionsAssemble Slip Sections Secure the Vent SectionsRotate Seams for Disassembly Disassemble Vent SectionsInstall Metal Roof Flashing Assemble and Install Storm CollarInstall Vertical Termination Cap Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal TerminationInstall Horizontal Termination Cap DVP-HPC1 DVP-HPC2Gas Pressure Gas InformationFuel Conversion Gas ConnectionIntelliFire Ignition System Wiring Wiring RequirementsOptional Accessories Requirements Electrical InformationDetail a Electrical Service and Repair Junction Box Installation Splatter Guard To install the Splatter GuardFinishing Facing Material Noncombustible Facing Diagram Finishing Materials RequirementsAppliance Setup Step Log Set Assembly LOGS-ESCAPE42 Models Escape-42DVInstall the Log Assembly LOG #1 SRV2012-081 Three LOG #2 SRV2012-082 TwoLOG #5 SRV2012-085 LOG #3 SRV2052-083LOG #4 SRV2012-084 LOG #8 SRV2012-088 LOG #6 SRV2052-086LOG #7 SRV2012-087 Final StepAir Shutter Settings Install the MeshAir Shutter Setting IntelliFire Ignition System TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Ues to spark, and main Appliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsVent Components Diagrams DVP-AS2DVP-TRAP1 DVP-TRAP2 DVP-TRAPK1 DVP-TRAPK2 DVP-HPC1 DVP-HPC2 RF6M RF12M 12-1/2 Optional Wire Harness Description Part NumberContact Information

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