3 Maintenance and Service

Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the fireplace.

When properly maintained, your fireplace will give you many years of trouble-free service. We recommend an- nual service by a qualified service technician.

Doors, Surrounds, Fronts

Frequency: Annually

By: Homeowner

Tools needed: Protective gloves, stable work surface

• Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary.

A. Maintenance Tasks-Homeowner

Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service technician only. The fireplace should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person.

The following tasks may be performed annually by the homeowner. If you are uncomfortable performing any of the listed tasks, please call your dealer for a service ap- pointment.

More frequent cleaning may be required due to lint from carpeting or other factors. Control compartment, burner and circulating air passageway of the fireplace must be kept clean.

CAUTION! Risk of Burns! The fireplace should be turned off and cooled before servicing.

Glass Cleaning

Frequency: Seasonally

By: Homeowner

Tools Needed: Protective gloves, glass cleaner, drop cloth and a stable work surface.

CAUTION! Handle fixed glass assembly with care. Glass is breakable.

•Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass

•Avoid abrasive cleaners

•DO NOT clean glass while it is hot

•Prepare a work area large enough to accommodate fixed glass assembly and door frame by placing a drop cloth on a flat, stable surface.

Note: Fixed glass assembly and gasketing may have res- idue that can stain carpeting or floor surfaces.

•Remove door or decorative front from fireplace and set aside on work surface.

•See Section 14.G for instructions to remove fixed glass assembly.

•Clean glass with a non-abrasive commercially available cleaner.

-Light deposits: Use a soft cloth with soap and water

-Heavy deposits: Use commercial fireplace glass cleaner (consult with your dealer)

•Carefully set fixed glass assembly in place on fireplace. Hold glass in place with one hand and secure glass latches with the other hand.

•Reinstall door or decorative front.

•Inspect for scratches, dents or other damage and repair as necessary.

•Check that louvers are not blocked.

•Vacuum and dust surfaces.

Remote Control

Frequency: Seasonally

By: Homeowner

Tools needed: Replacement batteries and remote con- trol instructions.

•Locate remote control transmitter and receiver.

•Verify operation of remote. Refer to remote control operation instructions for proper calibration and setup procedure.

•Place batteries as needed in remote transmitters and battery-powered receivers.

•Place remote control out of reach of children.

If not using your fireplace for an extended period of time (summer months, vacations/trips, etc), to prevent unin- tended operation:

•Remove batteries from remote controls.

•Unplug 3 volt adapter plug on IPI models.

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6000GBV-IPI, 6000GBV-IPILP, 6000GBV-LP specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) offers a range of innovative gas fireplaces, including the models 6000GBV-LP, 6000GBV-IPILP, and 6000GBV-IPI. Each of these fireplaces is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern homeowners while ensuring optimal performance, safety, and energy efficiency.

The 6000GBV-LP is a versatile propane-fueled gas fireplace that provides an appealing aesthetic combined with functionality. This model features an impressive viewing area that allows for maximum visibility of the flames, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. With its advanced burner technology, the 6000GBV-LP offers a realistic flame pattern and a variety of flame heights, giving users the ability to customize their experience. This model is also equipped with a variable speed blower, which enhances heat distribution and ensures an evenly warmed space.

Similarly, the 6000GBV-IPILP model stands out for its unique indirect venting system. This feature allows for flexible installation, accommodating different home layouts and preferences. The indirect venting system enables efficient heat transfer and venting without sacrificing aesthetics. Homeowners can choose from a range of stylish faceplates and decorative options, ensuring that the fireplace complements any interior design.

On the other hand, the 6000GBV-IPI model employs an innovative intermittent pilot ignition system, which significantly improves energy efficiency. This technology allows the pilot flame to be turned off when the fireplace is not in use, reducing gas consumption and minimizing environmental impact. The 6000GBV-IPI is also equipped with a thermostat control option, providing users with added convenience in regulating heat levels according to their comfort.

All three models are equipped with HHT's Heat Management technology, which ensures that heat is distributed effectively while keeping the fireplace's exterior cool to the touch. This feature enhances safety, making these fireplaces suitable for homes with children or pets.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies 6000GBV-LP, 6000GBV-IPILP, and 6000GBV-IPI are exemplary models that combine modern design with advanced technology. These gas fireplaces cater to diverse homeowner needs, offering flexibility, efficiency, and elegance, making them a perfect choice for anyone looking to add warmth and style to their living space.
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