Desa M36, VM42 Operating Fireplace, For Your Safety Read Before Lighting, Lighting Instructions

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OPERATING FIREPLACE

For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting Instructions

To Turn off Gas to Appliance

OPERATING FIREPLACE

FOR YOUR SAFETY

READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing prop- erty damage, personal injury or loss of life.

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 floor.
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 neighbor’s

9.Push in the knob all the way and hold in. Immediately light the pilot manually. Continue to hold the control knob in for about (1) minute after the pilot is lit. Release knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out, re- peat steps 5 through 9.

•If knob does not pop up when released, stop and im- mediately 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.

10.Turn gas control knob counterclockwise C-clockwiseto “ON”.

Knob can be turned to “ON” only if the control knob is popped out.

11.Replace front refractory brick access panel.

12.Fully close glass doors if installed.

13.Turn on all electric power to the appliance.

Gas Control Knob

phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire de-

partment.

C. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob.

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Pilot

Adjustment

Screw

Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by

hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualified service techni-

cian or gas supplier. Force or attempted repair may result

in a fire or explosion.

D. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.

Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect

the appliance and to replace any part of the control system

and any gas control which has been under water.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTICE: During initial operation of new heater, burn- ing logs will give off a paper-burning smell. Orange flame will also be present. Open damper or window to vent smell. This will only last a few hours.

1.STOP! Read the safety information, above.

2.Turn wall switch to the OFF position.

3.Turn off all electric power to the appliance.

OFF

IN OUT

Position Indicator

Figure 39 - Control Knob in the PILOT position

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1.Turn off the wall switch.

2.Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

3.Fully open glass doors if installed.

4.Remove front hearth brick and control access panel.

5. Turn gas control knob clockwise Clockwise to “OFF”. Do not force.

6.Replace front refractory brick access panel.

7.Fully close glass doors if installed.

4.Fully open glass doors if installed.

5.Remove front refractory brick access panel.

6. Turn gas control knob clockwise Clockwise to the OFF posi- tion (see Figure 39).

7.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information above. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

8. Turn control knob counterclockwise C-clockwiseto the PILOT position.

Pilot Burner	Thermopile
Ignitor

Figure 40 - Pilot

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