Fire Risk
Explosion Risk
Personal Injury Risk
Failure to position the parts in accordance with the diagrams provided with the log packages or failure to use only parts approved with this appliance may result in
A spillage test must be made before the installed appliance is left with the consumer.
•Close all doors and windows in the home.
•Light the log set (see Lighting Instructions).
•After three minutes, test with a smoke match, smoke candle, stick incense or cigarette 1 in. below the top of the opening (lintel) moving across the full width. If spillage (smoke down into the room) occurs, it will most likely be near the top, outside corners.
J. Damper Stop Installation Instructions | K. Inspect the Venting System | |||
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Included in the burner assembly box is a damper stop clamp | ||||
develop a positive flow adequate to remove flue gases to the | ||||
which attaches to the damper as shown (Figure 6). Install | ||||
outside atmosphere. See fireplace installation instructions. | ||||
the clamp to the damper ensuring that the minimum require- | ||||
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ments (Tables 1 and 2) are achieved. Use a 7/16 in. wrench |
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to secure the clamp to the damper. If the damper clamp pro- |
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vided does not fit your application, other means of securing |
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the proper opening must be provided by the installer. |
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| drop panel across the top under the lintel. | |
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| • The air supply from outdoors needs to be increased. Open | |
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| the outside air kit if the appliance is so equipped, or crack | |
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| open a door or window. | |
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Figure 6 Damper Stop Clamp
Cleaning
• Periodic examination and cleaning of the venting system of the fireplace should be done before initial use and at least annually by a qualified agency.
Note: The state of Massachusetts requires that the chimney flue damper, when used with gas logs, be welded open or completely removed. In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts this appliance must be installed by a licensed plumber or gasfitter.
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