U. Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions

Always remember:

Do not place any combustible material near the appliance.

Do not place any paper, trash or other material on the log set or in the heater.

Do not touch any part of the appliance when it is in operation.

Do not operate this appliance without the fireplace screen closed.

CAUTION

Before cleaning the appliance, be sure it is turned completely off. The appliance must be completely cooled.

Your appliance is designed to be virtually maintenance free, although periodic visual inspection and cleaning is required. Follow the instructions below for the correct procedures. An annual examination and cleaning the venting system by a qualified person is also recommended.

If at any time the flames on your log set look abnormal or an odor is noticed coming from the appliance, contact a quali- fied service technician or the gas company.

Inspect the main burner.

CAUTION

Logs can get very hot. Handle only when they are cool.

CAUTION

After burning, the logs become fragile. Take care in handling.

Do not allow soot to build up on the logs

Your logs require little care. Keep the burner assembly, logs and burner area surrounding the logs clean by brushing with a dry paint brush at least twice a year.

Always turn off the gas before cleaning. For relighting, refer to Section T. Lighting Instructions.

Always keep the appliance clean and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

Never obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.

Keep the front of the appliance clear of all obstacles and materials.

Leave clearance of at least 36 in. from the front of the fireplace.

The air shutter should not be blocked.

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