OPERATING FIREPLACE

Continued

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.Remove control access panel.

4.Push in gas control knob and turn clockwise to “OFF”. Do not force.

5.Replace control access panel.

C.Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualified service tech- nician 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

Pilot

Burner

Ignitor

Thermopile

INSTRUCTIONS

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

Figure 24 - Pilot

Electronic models

FOR YOUR SAFETY

READ BEFORE LIGHTING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property 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 phone. Follow the gas sup- plier’s instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

1.STOP! Read the safety information, column 1.

2.Set the thermostat to lowest setting (if applicable).

3.Turn off wall switch.

4.Open control access panel or louver.

5.Smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information in column 1. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

6.Turn the main burner wall switch to the ON position for ignition. There will be a spark at the electrode.

7.Replace control access panel or louver once there is a flame at the burner.

8.If burner will not stay lit after several tries, flip the wall switch to OFF and call your service technician or gas supplier.

 

 

To

 

 

Main

 

 

Burner

From

 

 

Gas

E

 

Supply

Inlet

Outlet

Pressure

 

Pressure

 

 

Figure 25 - Electronic Control Valve

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