Venting System; Glass Door; Logs; Rock Wool - Vermont Castings STLDVPNSC Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
VENT SYSTEM
The fi replace and venting system should be inspected
before initial use and at least annually by a qualifi ed fi eld
service person. Inspect the external vent cap on a regular
basis to make sure that no debris is interfering with the
airfl ow. Inspect entire venting system to ensure proper
function.

GLASS DOOR

Thoroughly clean the inside of the glass door after using
the fi replace for ten hours. Periodically clean the glass
door as necessary.
When cleaning the glass, remember:
•
Do not remove the glass when hot. Allow glass to
cool before removal.
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NEVER use abrasive materials.
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Keep children and pets a safe distance away.
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Never operate the fi replace without the glass door
properly secured.
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Never operate the fi replace if the glass is broken.
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Replace any glass that is chipped, cracked, or broken.
Replacement glass door assemblies MUST be supplied
by the fi replace manufacturer – No substitute materi-
als may be used.
•
Handle glass door with care to avoid striking or scratch-
ing it on hard objects.
To clean glass door, follow "Glass Removal" procedure
outlined in the Final Installation section. Film deposit on the
inside of the glass should be cleaned off using a nontoxic,
non-corrosive, non-abrasive, mild-cleaning solution. Simply
apply an adequate amount to the glass and wipe off with
a damp cloth. After all maintenance has been completed,
re-install glass door.
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LOGS

Leave logs installed in the fi replace for cleaning. Vacuum
surface of the logs with a brush attachment. If logs must be
removed for cleaning, handle carefully by holding gently at
each end. Gloves are recommended to prevent skin irrita-
tion from ceramic fi bers. If skin becomes irritated, wash
gently with soap and water. Vacuum surface of logs with
brush attachment or brush logs with a soft bristle brush
(i.e. clean, dry paintbrush). To place logs back in the fi re-
place, see "Log Placement" found in the Final Installation
section.
NOTE: Do not use fl uids to clean ceramic fi ber logs.

ROCK WOOL

Replace or add rock wool as required following installa-
tion instructions in the Final Installation section of this
manual.
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