Maintenance And Service; Quick Reference Maintenance Guide - Vermont Castings GIFFORD-CB Owner's Manual

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Maintenance and Service

A. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide
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dealer to answer questions regarding proper operation,
troubleshooting and service for your appliance. Visit
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troubleshooting, FAQs, use & care videos.
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Baffle Retainer
Ceramic Blanket
Bracket
Baffle Board
Blower
Chimney System
Firebrick & Ash Removal
Door & Glass Assemblies
Door Handles
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FREQUENCY
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These are generic drawings and may not represent your model.
Allow the appliance to completely cool down before
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changes, and adjust your schedule accordingly.
Maintenance is required for safe operation and must be
performed to maintain your warranty.
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Vacuum the blower impellers.
The chimney and chimney cap must be inspected for soot and
creosote every two months during the burn season or more frequency
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bottom of appliance.
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Always burn dry wood to help prevent cap blockage and creosote
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or broken.
Keep door and glass gasket in good shape to maintain good burn.
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replace the door gasket.
Check the glass frame for loose screws to prevent air leakage.
Check glass for cracks.
Check the door latch for proper adjustment. This is very important
especially after the door rope has formed to the appliance face.
Check door handle for smooth cam operation.
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CAUTION
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