Maytag LMDV-33 SERIES, LMDV-40 SERIES, LMDV-35 SERIES manual Gas Controls/Control Compartment Access

Models: LMDV-35 SERIES LMDV-33 SERIES LMDV-40 SERIES

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Gas Controls/Control Compartment Access

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These fireplaces are vented heaters. Do not burn wood or other material in these appli- ances.

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This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

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Do not place clothing or other flammable materials on or near this appliance.

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Carbon monoxide poisoning: early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the flu

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Any safety guard or screen removed for servicing the appli- ance must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.

Gas Controls/Control Compartment Access

The gas controls can be found behind the control compartment access door.

Removing Control Compartment Door: Open the door by gently liftint it upward until the hook catches on boths sides clear the locating slots. Then pull door out to remove.

On millivolt systems, the piezo igniter, HI/LO flame adjustment knob, and pilot and main gas OFF/ON control knob are located below the glass panel enclosure. The gas valve for electronic systems is also located below the glass enclosure panel. See Figure 1.

Reinstalling Control Compartment Door:

To reinstall, insert the hook catches on each side of the door into the corresponding slots in the control compartment opening, then gently push forward and slide down until it locks in place.

Operation of millivolt and electronic gas con- trol systems are different. Before lighting and operating your appliance determine if you have a millivolt or electronic appliance. Familiarize yourself with the gas control valve that your appliance uses. Refer to Figure 1 for access to the gas control valve.

Millivolt Appliances - Appliances with Millivolt systems will be fitted with the gas control valve shown in Figures 4 or 5.

Electronic Appliances - Appliances with electronic systems will be fitted with the electronic valve shown in Figure 3.

Millivolt Appliances - To light millivolt appli- ances refer to the detailed lighting instructions found on Page 17 . Millivolt appliance lighting instructions may also be found on the pull out lighting instruction labels attached to the gas control valve.

Millivolt appliances are fitted with an OFF/ON Rocker Switch located behind the control compartment access door, below the appli- ance front glass enclosure panel (see Figure 2 for location). Once the pilot is lit, the OFF/ON rocker switch will control the appliance OFF/ON burner operation. To operate: Toggle the switch between its ON and OFF positions.

If your millivolt appliance is equipped with an optional remote switch kit (wall switch, remote control or wall thermostat) and the pilot is lit, the appliance main burner may be turned on and off using the optional switch. When using an optional remote switch, turn off the standard

with headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, obtainfreshairimmediately.Turn off the gas supply to the appliance and have it serviced by a quali- fied professional, as it may not be operating correctly.

OPENING CONTROL COMPARTMENT DOOR

Control Valve

Up

Lift the Lower Control Compartment Door up and pull out to remove.

Hook Catch

Out

OFF/ON switch.

Note: To prevent excessive resistance in burner circuit (which can cause burner operation prob- lems), only one burner control switch should be wired to valve. Therefore, if an optional control switch is installed, the standard Off/On switch and wires should be removed.

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Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures. Use cau- tion around the appliance to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Youngchildrenshouldbecarefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance.

Note: An Optional Screen Heat Guard for the glass is available (see Page 16 for ordering infor- mation).

Lower Control

Compartment Door

Figure 1

OPERATION AND CARE OF YOUR APPLIANCE

The standard controls for appliance operation are located behind the hinged drop-down panel below the appliance front glass enclosure panel (see Figure 1). Optional control switches are also available (see Page 14 - Remote Wall Switch, Remote Control or Wall Thermostat).

NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.

SIT Gas Valve

Shown with control compartment door removed

Honeywell

Piezo Igniter Gas Valve

Sit and Honeywell Millivolt Gas Valve

Showing Piezo Igniter Location (Each Unit is Equipped with Only One of these Gas Valves)

Figure 2

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Maytag LMDV-33 SERIES, LMDV-40 SERIES, LMDV-35 SERIES manual Gas Controls/Control Compartment Access