Heatiator HEIR36H B.Maintenance Tasks-QualifiedService Technician, Glass Cleaning, Logs, Firebox

B.Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician

The following tasks must be performed by a qualified ser- vice technician.

Glass Cleaning

(Exterior and Interior of Installed Glass)

Frequency: Seasonally

By: Qualified Service Technician

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

WARNING! Risk of Injury! Glass installation and re- moval must be performed only by a qualified service tech- nician.

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

NOTICE! Use only glass cleaner compatible with ce- ramic glass. Other types of glass cleaner may damage the glass surface when exposed to high temperatures.

•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.H 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).

•See Section 14.H for instructions to replace the fixed glass assembly.

•Reinstall door or decorative front.

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 neces- sary. Refer to Section 14.G 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 touch-up paint.

•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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