MAINTENANCE

If your valve requires maintenance or replace- ment, follow these instructions:

NOTE: Always shut off the gas supply before removing the valve.

1)Open front pedestal door and unhook chain. You may want to put a soft cloth on the base of the unit so that when the pedestal door is open it doesn't scratch the paint. See diagram below.

2)Undo the six screws holding the control panel in place.

3)Disconnect all wires from the back of the panel and then remove panel. You should lay the panel on a soft cloth so it doesn't get marked up. See diagram below.

4)Remove the two outside frame pieces by removing two screws per side. See dia- gram below.

REMOVING VALVE

5) Carefully remove the logs and lava rock.

6)At this point you should disconnect the gas at the valve.

7)Remove the burner by removing the two 1/4" hex head screws. See diagram be- low.

Note: Use a

magnetic type screwdriver.

8)Remove eight 1/4" hex head screws hold- ing the burner tray assembly in place.

9)Carefully lift the burner tray assembly out.

10)To replace the burner tray assembly, simply reverse these instructions.

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U38-NG, U38-LP specifications

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