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| • Do not try to light any appliance. |
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| • Do not touch any electrical switch; do |
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| • Immediately call your gas supplier from |
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| • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, |
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| 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. |
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| Fireplace produces a | 1. Metal expanding while | 1. This is common with | ||||
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| clicking/ticking noise | heating or contracting |
| most fireplaces. If noise | |||
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| just after burners are | while cooling |
| is excessive, contact | |||
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| lit or shut off |
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| Fireplace produces | 1. Fireplace burning va- | 1. Open window and | ||||
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| unwanted odors | pors from paint, hair |
| ventilate room. Stop | |||
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| spray, glues, cleaners, |
| using odor causing | ||
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| chemicals, new carpet, |
| products while fireplace | ||
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| etc. (See IMPORTANT |
| is running | ||
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| statement above) |
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| 2. Gas leak. See Warn- | 2. Locate and correct all | |||
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| leaks (see Checking Gas | ||
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| top of page |
| Connections, page 18) | ||
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| Fireplace shuts off in | 1. Not enough fresh air is | 1. | Open window and/or | |||
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| use (ODS operates) | available |
| door for ventilation | |||
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| 2. Low line pressure | 2. | Contact local propane | ||
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| gas company | ||
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| 3. ODS/pilot is partially | 3. | Clean ODS/pilot (see | ||
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| clogged |
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| nance, page 26) | ||
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| Gas odor even when | 1. Gas leak. See Warn- | 1. Locate and correct all | ||||
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| control knob is in | ing statement at |
| leaks (see Checking Gas | |||
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| OFF position | top of page |
| Connections, page 18) | |||
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| 2. Control valve defective | 2. | Replace control valve |
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