Ember Light Replacement
Frequency: As Required
By: Homeowner or Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed: Protective gloves, 5/16 in. nut driver
In the lower gas valve compartment you will find three ac- cess panels for the three light bulbs. See Figure 3.1
Figure 3.1 Access Panel
1.Unplug the electrical cord as shown Figure 13.1.
2.Remove the two bolts using a 5/16 in. nut driver. See Figure 3.2.
Figure 3.2 Remove Bolts
B.Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician
The following tasks must be performed by a qualified ser- vice technician.
Gasket Seal and Glass Assembly Inspection
Frequency: Annually
By: Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed: Protective gloves, drop cloth and a stable work surface.
•Inspect gasket seal and its condition.
•Inspect fixed glass assembly for scratches and nicks that can lead to breakage when exposed to heat.
•Confirm there is no damage to glass or glass frame. Replace as necessary.
•Verify that fixed glass assembly is properly retained and attachment components are intact and not damaged. Replace as necessary.
Logs
Frequency: Annually
By: Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed: Protective gloves.
•Inspect for damaged or missing logs. Replace as necessary. Refer to Section 14 for log placement instructions.
•Verify correct log placement and no flame impingement causing sooting. Correct as necessary.
Firebox
Frequency: Annually
By: Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed: Protective gloves, sandpaper, steel wool, cloths, mineral spirits, primer and
3.Pull the access panel to expose the light bulb. Wear- ing clean cotton gloves, replace the bulb. Any skin oils which get on a new bulb will greatly reduce the life of the bulb. The bulb can be cleaned with isopropyl alcohol. See Figure 3.3.
Figure 3.3 Replace Bulb
•Inspect for paint condition, warped surfaces, corrosion or perforation. Sand and repaint as necessary.
•Replace fireplace if firebox has been perforated.
Control Compartment and Firebox Top
Frequency: Annually
By: Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, dust cloths
•Vacuum and wipe out dust, cobwebs, debris or pet hair. Use caution when cleaning these areas. Screw tips that have penetrated the sheet metal are sharp and should be avoided.
•Remove all foreign objects.
•Verify unobstructed air circulation.
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