OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NORMAL OPERATING
SOUNDS OF
GAS APPLIANCES
It is possible that you will hear some sounds from your gas appliance.This is perfectly normal due to the fact that there are various gauges and types of steel used within your appliance. Listed below are some examples. All are normal operating sounds and should not be considered as defects in your appliance.
Burner Tray:
The burner tray is positioned directly under the burner tube and logs and is made of a different gauge material from the rest of the firebox and body. Therefore, the varying thicknesses of steel will expand and contract at slightly different rates which can cause "ticking" and "cracking" sounds. You should also be aware that as there are temperature changes within the unit these sounds will likely
Pilot Flame:
While the pilot flame is on it can make a very slight "whisper" sound.
Gas Control Valve:
As the gas control valve turns ON and OFF, a dull clicking sound may be audible, this is normal operation of a gas regulator or valve.
Unit Body/Firebox:
Different types and thicknesses of steel will expand and contract at different rates resulting in some "cracking" and "ticking" sounds will be heard throughout the cycling process.
COPY OF LIGHTING PLATE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING |
This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if none, follow the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or Natural Gas and Propane Installation Codes, CSA B149.1. (Australia:
WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with this appliance. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier.
A)This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
B)BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the fl oor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
-Do not try to light any appliance.
-Do not touch any electric switch, do not use any phone in your building.
-Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbours phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
-If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fi re department.
C)Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualifi ed service technician. Forced or attempted repair may result in a fi re or explosion.
D)Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualifi ed service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.
E)This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air.
CAUTION: Hot while in operation. Do not touch. Severe Burns may result. Due to high surface temperatures keep children, clothing and furniture, gasoline and other liquids having flammable vapors away. Keep burner and control compartment clean. See installation and operating instructions accompanying appliance.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.
1) Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise | to “OFF”. Knob cannot be turned from |
“PILOT” to “OFF” unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force.
PILOT BURNER | OFF |
VEILLEUSE |
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THERMOPILE
ELEMENT
THERMO-
ELECTRIQUE
2)Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell gas STOP! Follow step “B” in the Safety Information above on this label. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.
3)Turn knob on gas control counterclockwise 
to“PILOT”.
4)Push in control knob all the way and hold in until the pilot lights up. Continue to hold the control knob in for about 20 seconds after the pilot is lit. Release knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 1) to 4). If knob does not pop up when released, stop and immediately call your service technician or gas supplier. If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to “OFF” and call your service technician or gas supplier.
5)Turn gas control knob
6)Turn the unit on.
TO TURN OFF GAS APPLIANCE
1)Turn off the unit.
2)Push in the gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise 
to “OFF”. Do not force.
3)Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.
You may shut off the pilot during prolonged non use periods to conserve fuel.
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OPERATION
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