Lopi Direct Vent Freestanding Stove Travis Industries, Correct, Not Enough Air, Too Much Air

Models: Direct Vent Freestanding Stove

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6Let the heater burn for thirty minutes. Adjust the air shutter, if necessary, to achieve the correct looking flame (see the illustration below).

The air shutter adjusts the amount of air that mixes with the gas before it exits the burner holes. It is used to fine-tune the flame for differences in altitude and vent configuration.

ADJUSTING THE AIR SHUTTER

Pushing to the left gives the flame less air (making it more orange). Pushing to the right gives the flame more air, making it more blue. For fine adjustments use a screwdriver to tap the air shutter.

NOTE: If the air shutter is all the way open, yet the flames remain sooty, shut off gas to the fireplace and contact a qualified gas service technician.

Gas Control Valve

Air Shutter Control

NOTE: The logs must be installed correctly to monitor the flame while adjusting the air shutter.

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Flames should be blue at the base, yellow-orange on the top.

Not Enough Air

Too Much Air

If the flames are too tall or sooty on the

If the flames are all blue and

ends, open the air shutter.

short, close the air shutter.

!If the vent configuration is installed incorrectly the vent may cause the flames inside the heater to lift or “ghost” – a dangerous situation. Inspect the flames after installation to insure proper performance. If the vent configuration is correct, yet the flames are lifting or ghosting, shut off gas to the heater and contact the dealer for information on remedying the problem.

!Failure to properly adjust the air shutter may lead to improper combustion and a safety hazard. Consult your dealer or installer if you suspect an improperly

 

Burner Ports

Burner Pan

(holes)

The flames should burn right off the top of the burner ports (if they are too blue, adjust the air control).

If the flames are lifting, yet the vent configuration is correct, contact your dealer.

If the flames are ghosting, yet the vent configuration is correct, contact your dealer.

7Turn the flame adjust knob to its highest position - the flames should be tall enough, but not touching the top of the firebox. Check the flame on low position. The flames should burn off of each burner hole. If the heater does not work correctly, contact your dealer for a remedy.

8Give this manual to the home owner and fully explain the operation of this heater.

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Lopi Direct Vent Freestanding Stove owner manual Travis Industries, Correct, Not Enough Air, Too Much Air