Important Tips To Keep A Good Flame - Empire Comfort Systems OP36FP32MN-3 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT TIPS TO KEEP A GOOD FLAME

1. Ensure the air shutter is set to the specification. See
Figures 1 to 3 and table on page 5.
2. Ensure burner, venturi, and air shutter are free of dirt,
lint, animal hair (i.e. cat and dog) or anything that may
block air flow. See Cleaning and Service, page 22.
3. Do not allow fans to blow directly into or at the
fireplace. Avoid any drafts that alter the flame patterns.
Pay particular attention to ceiling fans.
4. Do not place debris, additional logs or other articles
not specified in this manual inside the fireplace.
5. Do not use rock wool (embers) in fireplace.
6. Have your dealer or qualified service technician
perform an annual inspection and cleaning to prevent
malfunction.
7. Install logs according to the installation instructions. Do
not alter log placement from the prescribed layout in
manual provided with the log set.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
INSTALLER - SERVICE PERSON - HOMEOWNER
Verify the air shutter opening is set correctly. Refer to the
tables for specific air shutter settings for each model.
Natural Gas Models - Set air shutter to 1/8 inch. See
Figures 1 and 2, and Table 1 on page 5.
Figure 1 - Air shutter at 1/8-inch opening
Verify air shutter opening with a 1/8-inch drill bit. See
Figure 2.
Figure 2 - 1/8 inch opening shown
LP Gas Models – Verify air shutter is "fully open."
See Figure 3 and Table 2 on page 5.
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Figure 3 - Air Shutter Fully Open
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