Hearth and Home Technologies RBV4842IH, RBV4236IH Maintaining and Servicing the Appliance

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15 Maintaining and Servicing the Appliance

Although the frequency of appliance servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, a qualified service technician should perform an appliance check-up at the beginning of each heating season.

WARNING

Risk of injury or property damage

Before servicing:

•Turn off gas.

•Turn off electricity to appliance.

•Disable remote control, if one is present.

•Ensure appliance is completely cooled.

After Servicing:

•Replace any screen or barrier that was removed.

•Reseal and reinstall any venting removed for servicing.

WARNING

Annual inspection by qualified technician recommended.

Check:

•Condition of doors, surrounds and fronts.

•Condition of glass, glass assembly and glass seal.

•Obstructions of combustion and ventilation air.

•Condition of logs.

•Condition of firebox.

•Burner ignition and operation.

•Burner air shutter adjustment.

•Gas connections and fittings.

•Obstructions of termination cap.

Clean:

•Glass.

•Air passageways, grilles, control compartment.

•Burner, burner ports.

Risk of:

•Fire

•Delayed ignition or explosion

•Exposure to combustion fumes

•Odors

CAUTION

Handle glass assembly with care.

Note: Clean glass after initial 3-4 hours operation. Longer operation without cleaning glass may cause a permanent white film on glass.

When cleaning glass door:

•Avoid striking, scratching or slamming doors.

•Do NOT use abrasive cleaners.

•Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on white film.

•Do NOT clean glass when it is hot.

•Turn off appliance after 3-4 hours of operation and ALLOW TO COOL.

•Remove and clean glass assembly.

•Replace glass assembly and operate appliance for an additional 12 hours.

Refer to maintenance instructions.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Explosion Risk

Inspect external vent cap regularly.

•Ensure no debris blocks cap.

•Combustible materials blocking cap may ignite.

•Restricted air flow affects burner operation.

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Contents RBV4236IH RBV4236IT RBV4842IH RBV4842IT What to do if you smell gasCongratulations Listing Label Information/LocationTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Design and Installation Considerations Getting StartedNegative Pressure Asphyxiation RiskTools and Supplies Needed Inspect the Appliance and ComponentsAny such action may cause a fire hazard Framing and Clearances Select Appliance LocationFire Risk Model #Construct the Appliance Chase Clearances Fire Risk Odor RiskRough Opening Model # Width Height Depth Mantel Projections Max Mantel Leg or Perpendicular WallTermination Locations Vent Termination Minimum ClearancesFire Risk Explosion Risk Termination Caps Staggered HeightVent Information and Diagrams Vent GuidelinesVent System Configuration Elbow Distance is 50% of vertical Vent height Vent Clearances and Framing Pipe Clearances to CombustiblesWall Penetration Framing Vertical Penetration FramingInstalling Outside Air Kit Appliance PreparationGas and Electrical Connections Securing and Leveling ApplianceRisk of Smoke Spillage Fire RiskInstalling Vent Pipe Attach Vent to Firebox AssemblyAssemble Vent Sections Securing Vent SectionsGas Information Fuel Conversion Gas ConnectionGas Pressure Gas Leak RiskCheck for GAS Leaks Recommendation for Wire Connecting to the ApplianceElectrical Information Shock Risk Explosion RiskIntellifire Ignition System Wiring Shock RiskJunction Box Installation Finishing Facing MaterialAppliance Setup Clean the ApplianceAccessories Log AssemblyLava Rock, Vermiculite, Rockwool Placement Placing the Lava Rock and VermiculiteLog Removal/Replacement Reveal Log SetGlass Doors HoodFire Risk Combustion Fumes Risk Air Shutter Setting 16 Remove Screws Attaching Front Burner SupportOperating Instructions Before Operating This ApplianceFire Risk Burn Risk High Limit Safety Switch Check Appliance DraftFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting the ApplianceFrequently Asked Questions Fire Risk High TemperaturesIssue Solutions After the Appliance is LitTroubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ActionsIntellifire Ignition System Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Actions Maintaining and Servicing the Appliance Maintenance and Service Tasks Inspect Maintenance TasksAppliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsModel This page intentionally left blank Service Parts RBV4236 & RBV4842 Service Parts ListRBV4236 & RBV4842 Description of PartService Parts RBV4236 & RBV4842 DCKN-RBV 1112 RBV4236 & RBV4842 Optional Components UD4 Uninsulated DuctLimited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime WarrantyYear Limited Warranty How to Obtain ServiceDo Discardnot

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