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OWNER’S MANUAL

TROUBLESHOOTING

Continued

WARNING: If you smell gas

Shut off gas supply.

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

IMPORTANT: Operating fireplace where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles, etc., create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors. These odors will disappear over time.

OBSERVED PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Fireplace produces unwanted odors

1.

Gas leak. See Warning statement

1.

Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

 

 

above

 

ing Gas Connections, pages 19 and 20)

 

 

 

 

 

Fireplace shuts off in use

1.

High or gusting winds

1.

Fireplace has been tested for up to

 

 

 

 

40mph winds. However, extreme con-

 

 

 

 

ditions may occur. See Lighting Instruc-

 

 

 

 

tions on page 25

 

2.

Low line pressure

2.

Contact local propane/LP or natural gas

 

 

 

 

company

 

3.

Pilot is partially clogged

3.

Clean pilot (see Cleaning and Mainte-

 

 

 

 

nance, page 28)

 

4.

Inner vent pipe leaking exhaust gasses

4.

Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

 

 

into system

 

ing Gas Connections, pages 19 and 20)

 

5.

Horizontal vent improperly pitched

5.

Horizontal vent termination should slope

 

 

 

 

down only enough to prevent any water

 

 

 

 

from entering the unit. The maximum

 

 

 

 

downward slope of the vent termination

 

 

 

 

is 1/4" for any horizontal run

 

6.

Glass too loose and air tight gasket leaks

6.

Tighten glass

 

 

in corners after usage

 

 

 

7.

Bad thermopile or thermocouple

7.

Replace faulty component

 

8.

Improper vent cap installation

8.

Check for proper installation and free-

 

 

 

 

dom from debris or blockage

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF

1.

Gas leak. See Warning statement

1.

Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

position

 

above

 

ing Gas Connections, pages 19 and 20)

 

2.

Control valve defective

2.

Replace control valve

 

 

 

 

 

Gas odor during combustion

1.

Gas leak. See Warning statement

1.

Locate and correct all leaks (see Check-

 

 

above

 

ing Gas Connections, pages 19 and 20)

 

 

 

 

 

Dark residue on logs or inside of fireplace

1.

Improper log placement

1.

Properly locate logs (see Installing Logs,

 

 

 

 

Lava Rock, and Glowing Embers, page 24)

 

2.

Air holes at burner inlet blocked

2.

Clean out air holes at burner inlets. Pe-

 

 

 

 

riodically repeat as needed

 

3.

Burner flame holes blocked

3.

Remove blockage or replace burner

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Contents For Your Safety What to do if YOU Smell GAS For Your SafetyNatural GAS Model BHDV34NA PROPANE/LP GAS Model BHDV34PA DIRECT-VENT Fireplace NATURAL/PROPANE/LP Safety InformationGlossary Terms Product FeaturesProduct Identification Local CodesFraming and Finishing PRE-INSTALLATION PreparationLocation and Space Requirements ClearancesLocation of Vent Termination General VentingGeneral Venting Installing Vent System in a Chase Venting InstallationInstallation Precautions Installation PlanningSnorkel Termination Installation for Horizontal TerminationVent Pipe Connections Horizontal Venting Horizontal Termination ConfigurationsVenting with Two 90 Elbows Flat Ceiling Installation Installation for Vertical TerminationCathedral Ceiling Installation Venting with One 90 Elbow Vertical Termination ConfigurationsVertical Venting Vertical Rigid Venting Configuration Using Two 90 ElbowsVenting Check GAS Type Fireplace InstallationInstalling Optional Blower Accessory Installing GA3700/DA3610T BlowersSide View As a freestanding unit with an acInstallation Items Needed Installing GAS Piping to Fireplace LocationPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyChecking GAS Connections Close manual shutoff valve see Fig- ure Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsInstalling Optional Wall Mount Switch GWMS2 Installing Optional Wall Mounted Thermostat GWMT1Installing 9-Volt Battery in Hand- Held Remote Control Unit Installing 9-Volt Alkaline Battery into ReceiverREMOVING/REPLACING Glass Door Installing Left Side Brick Panel Installing Optional Brick Liner D8037AInstalling Log No Installing LOGS, Lava Rock and Glowing EmbersOperating Fireplace Ghrc Series Operation Operating Optional Blower AccessoryGhrct Series Operation Burner Flame Pattern Pilot AssemblyInspecting Burners Operating Optional GWMT1 Wall Mounted ThermostatVenting System Cleaning and MaintenanceGlass Door Pilot and BurnersObserved Problem Possible Cause TroubleshootingObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Above Gas leak. See Warning statementService Hints Replacement PartsWiring Diagram Technical ServiceBHDV34NA BHDV34PA SpecificationsAccessories Manual Blower KIT GA3700 Receiver and HAND-HELD Remote Control KIT Ghrc SeriesDuplex Outlet KIT Brass Louver KITBHDV34NA BHDV34PA Illustrated Parts BreakdownDIRECT-VENT Fireplace BHDV34NA BHDV34PA Parts ListWarranty Information