OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

SHUTDOWN

PROCEDURE

1)

Use the rocker switch to turn off the

 

main burner.

2)

Open the bottom louver assembly.

3)

Push in the gas control knob slightly

 

and turn clockwise to "OFF". Do not

 

force.

COPY OF LIGHTING INSTRUCTION PLATE

FORYOURSAFETYREADBEFORELIGHTING

This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if none, follow the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or Natural Gas and Propane Installations Codes, CSA B149.1. (Australia: AG 601/ New Zealand: NZS 5261)

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with this appliance. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier.

4) Disconnect all electric power and

gas to the appliance if service is to

be performed.

FIRST FIRE

The fi rst fi re in your stove is part of the paint curing process. To ensure that the paintisproperlycured,itisrecommended that you burn your fi replace for at least four (4) hours the fi rst time you use it with the fan on. When fi rst operated, the unit willreleaseanodourcausedbythecuring of the paint, the burning off of any oils

A)This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand, following the instructions below exactly.

B)BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will

settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electric switch, do not use any phone in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

C)Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, do not try to repair it, call

a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D)Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air.

CAUTION: Hot while in operation. Do not touch. Severe Burns may result. Due to high surface temperatureskeepchildren,clothingandfurniture, gasolineandotherliquidshavingflammablevapors away.Keepburnerandcontrolcompartmentclean. See installation and operating instructions accompanying appliance.

remaining from manufacturing. Smoke detectors in the house may go off at this

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

time. Open a few windows to ventilate the room for a couple of hours.

The glass panel may require cleaning after the unit has cooled down.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT.

Note: When the glass is cold and the appliance is lit, it may cause condensation and fog the glass. This condensation

STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.

1)Push in gas control knob slightly and turn

clockwise to “OFF”. Knob cannot be turned from “PILOT” to “OFF” unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force.

2)Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell gas STOP! follow “B” in the safety information above on this label. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.

3)Turn knob on gas control counterclockwise

to “PILOT” .

4)Push in control knob all the way and hold in. Immediately push black button on spark igniter until pilot lights. Continue to hold the control knob in for about 1/2 minute after the pilot is lit.

Release knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 3) and 4). If knob does not pop up when released, stop and immediately call your service technician or gas supplier. If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to “OFF” and call your service technician or gas supplier.

5) Turn gas control knob counterclockwise

to

“ON”.

 

6) Use rocker switch to operate main burner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is normal and will disappear in a few minutes as the glass heats up.

DO NOT BURN THE APPLI- ANCE WITHOUT THE GLASS FRONT IN PLACE.

TO TURN OFF GAS APPLIANCE

1) Push in the gas control knob slightly and turn

2) Turn off all electric power to the appliance if

clockwise

to “OFF”. Do not force.

service is to be performed.

You may shut off the pilot during prolonged non use periods to conserve fuel.

DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE

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AUTOMATIC

CONVECTION

NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS OF

GAS APPLIANCES

FAN OPERATION

The fan operates automatically, turn the knob on the side of the faceplate to adjust to the desired speed. The fan will turn on as the stove comes up to operating temperature. After the unit has been turned off and the unit cooled to below a useful heat output range the fan will shut off automatically.

It is possible that you will hear some sounds fromyourgasappliance.Thisisperfectlynormal due to the fact that there are various gauges and types of steel used within your appliance. Listedbelowaresomeexamples.Allarenormal operating sounds and should not be consid- ered as defects in your appliance.

Blower:

FPI gas appliances use high tech blowers to push heated air farther into the room. It is not unusual for the fan to make a "whirring" sound

when ON. This sound will increase or decrease in volume depending on the speed setting of your fan speed control.

Burner Tray:

The burner tray is positioned directly under the burner tube(s) and logs and is made of a differ- ent gauge material from the rest of the fi rebox and body. Therefore, the varying thicknesses of steel will expand and contract at slightly different rates which can cause "ticking" and "cracking" sounds. You should also be aware that as there

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