Operation and maintenance Guidelines
Continued
WARNING: Fireplaces equipped with glass doors should be operated only with doors fully opened or doors fully closed. Doors, if left partly open, may draw gas and flame out of the fireplace opening creating risks of both fire and smoke.
Cleaning Glass
Clean glass with any commercial glass cleaner or soap and water. Do not use any abrasive material to clean glass. Do not clean glass with any cool water if glass is still hot from the fire and smoke.
A gas line or gas log lighter may be installed for the purpose of installing a vented or vent- free decorative gas appliance incorporating an automatic shutoff device and complying with the Standard for Decorative Gas Appliances for Installation in Vented Fireplaces, ANSI Z21.60 or American Gas Association draft requirements for Gas Fired Log Lighters for Wood Burning Fireplaces, Draft NO. 4 dated August, 1993.
If you wish to install an unvented
Outside air and damper handle operation
The damper handle, which opens and closes the damper blade, is located in the upper front face of the fireplace. Pushing the handle forward and up through the keyway slot will free damper blade to automatically open. Pushing the handle forward and down will lock damper blade closed (see Figure 25).
The outside air kit lever is located at the left and right hand sides of fireplace (see Figure 26). Lifting lever up will free the outside air door to open. Pulling lever down will lock the door.
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Damper
Weight
To Close
Damper
Damper
Weight
To Open
Damper
Figure 25 - Operating Damper Handle
Open Position
Closed Position
Figure 26 - Outside Air Kit Lever
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