CLEANING AND SERVICING
Annual inspection and cleaning by your dealer or qualified service technician is recommended to prevent malfunction and/or sooting.
TURN OFF HEATER AND ALLOW TO COOL BEFORE CLEANING.
Remove logs, handling carefully by holding gently at each end. Gloves are recommended to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. If skin becomes irritated, wash gently with soap and water. Refer to manual for correct log placement.
PERIODIC CLEANING – Refer to parts diagram for location of items discussed below.
•Do not use cleaning fluid to clean logs or any part of heater.
•Logs - brush with soft bristle brush or vacuum with brush attachment.
•Remove loose particles and dust from the burner areas, controls, piezo covers and grate. Don’t remove media from inside burner box.
•Inspect and clean burner air intake hole. Remove lint or particles with brush. Failure to keep air intake hole clean will result in sooting and poor combustion.
ANNUAL CLEANING/INSPECTION – Refer to parts diagram for location of items discussed below.
•Inspect and clean burner air intake hole. Remove lint or particles with vacuum or brush. Failure to keep air intake hole clean will result in sooting and poor combustion.
•Inspect and clean all burner ports.
•Inspect ODS pilot for operation and accumulation of lint at air intake holes.
•Verify flame pattern and log placement for proper operation.
•Verify smooth and responsive ignition of main burner.
•Check level of ceramic media in burner. Burner should be full, up to the level of openings in burner top.
Attention: Ceramic media that is dislodged from burner box during shipment can be replaced through openings in burner top. If settling of ceramic media occurs during shipment an additional bag of ceramic media, part number, 12389 can be ordered from Empire Comfort Systems, Inc.
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