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MAINTENANCE TASK ACCOMPLISHING PERSON PROCEDURE
Inspect/Clean Burner, Logs
and Controls
Qualified Service Technician Inspect valve and ensure it is properly operating. Check piping
for leaks. Vacuum the control compartment, fireplace logs and
burner area.
Check Flame Patterns and Flame
Height
Qualified Service Technician Refer to Figure 15 on Page 15 and verify the flame pattern
and height displayed by the appliance conforms to the picture.
Flames must not impinge on the logs. Ensure flames are steady
(not lifting or floating).
Inspect/Clean Pilot and Burner Qualified Service Technician Refer to Figure 17 and Figure 18 on Page 16. Remove any
surface build-up on pilot and burner assembly. Wipe the pilot
nozzles, igniter/flame rod and hood. Ensure the pilot flame
engulfs the flame sensor as shown.
Check Vent System Qualified Service Technician Inspect the vent system at the top and at the base (within the
firebox) for signs of blockage or obstruction. Look for any signs
of dislocation or deterioration of the vent components. Note:
Inspect wall straps or plumbers's tape to ensure it is secure
and in place.
Appliance Checkout Qualified Service Technician Perform the appropriate appliance checkout procedure detailed
in this manual.
Replacing Glowing Embers Homeowner/Qualified Service
Technician
Remove old ember materials (rockwool) and vacuum the ember
placement area. Place new embers as described in Step 6 on
Page 14.
Periodically (After the Burning Season)
MAINTENANCE TASK ACCOMPLISHING PERSON PROCEDURE
Clean Firebox Interior Homeowner Carefully remove logs, glowing embers (rockwool), and vermicu-
lite. Vacuum out interior of the firebox. Clean firebox walls and
log grate. Replace logs, embers (rockwool) and vermiculite as
detailed in this manual (see Pages 12 through 15).
Check Flame Patterns and Flame
Height
Homeowner Refer to Figure 15 on Page 15 and verify the flame pattern
and height displayed by the appliance conforms to the picture.
Flames must not impinge on the logs.
Check Vent System Homeowner Inspect the vent system at the top and at the base (within the
firebox) for signs of blockage or obstruction. Look for any signs
of dislocation of the vent components.
Clean Front Glass Enclosure Panel Homeowner Clean as necessar y following the directions provided in this
manual. DO NOT TOUCH OR ATTEMPT TO CLEAN GLASS
WHILE HOT.
Annually (Before the onset of the Burning Season)
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE