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K. After Fireplace is Lit
Initial Break-in Procedure
•The fireplace should be run three to four hours continuously on high.
•Turn the fireplace off and allow it to completely cool.
•Remove fixed glass assembly. See Section 14.E.
•Clean fixed glass assembly. See Section 3.
•Replace the fixed glass assembly and run continuously on high an additional 12 hours.
This cures the materials used to manufacture the fire- place.
NOTICE! Open windows for air circulation during fire- place
•Some people may be sensitive to smoke and odors.
•Smoke detectors may activate.
L.Frequently Asked Questions
ISSUE | SOLUTIONS | |
Condensation on the glass | This is a result of gas combustion and temperature variations. As the fireplace warms, this con- | |
densation will disappear. | ||
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Blue flames | This is a result of normal operation and the flames will begin to yellow as the fireplace is allowed | |
to burn for 20 to 40 minutes. | ||
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| When first operated, this fireplace may release an odor for the first several hours. This is caused | |
Odor from fireplace | by the curing of materials from manufacturing. Odor may also be released from finishing materials | |
and adhesives used near the fireplace. These circumstances may require additional curing related | ||
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| to the installation environment. | |
Film on the glass | This is a normal result of the curing process of the paint. Glass should be cleaned within 3 to 4 | |
hours of initial burning. A | ||
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| sary. See your dealer. | |
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| Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to the | |
Metallic noise | sound produced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation or longevity | |
| of the fireplace. | |
Wall above appliance feels hot to | No action necessary. This appliance ships with a | |
the touch. | tions of the attached |
14 | Heat & Glo • |