Flame Characteristics; Maintenance; Annual Maintenaince - Napoleon GD36NTR Installation And Instruction Manual

10.3 FLAME CHARACTERISTICS

It's important to periodically perform a visual check of the pilot and
burner fl ames. Compare them to the illustrations provided. If any fl ames
appear abnormal call a service person.
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MAINTENANCE

TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE.
APPLIANCE MAY BE HOT, DO NOT SERVICE UNTIL APPLIANCE HAS COOLED.
CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper
and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. This appliance and its venting system
should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualifi ed service person. The appliance area must
be kept clear and free of combustible materials, gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and liquids. The fl ow of
combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed.
In order to properly clean the burner and pilot assembly, remove the logs, rocks and/or glass to
A.
expose both assemblies.
Keep the control compartment, media, burner, air shutter opening and the area surrounding the logs
B.
clean by vacuuming or brushing, at least once a year.
Check to see that all burner ports are burning. Clean out any of the ports which may not be burning or
C.
are not burning properly.
Check to see that the pilot fl ame is large enough to engulf the fl ame sensor and/or thermocouple /
D.
thermopile as well as reaches the burner.
Replace the cleaned logs, rocks or glass. Failure to properly position the media may cause carboning
E.
which can be distributed in the surrounding living area.
Check to see that the main burner ignites completely on all openings when turned on. A 5 to 10
F.
second total light-up period is satisfactory. If ignition takes longer, consult your local authorized dealer /
distributor.
Check that the gasketing on the sides, top and bottom of the door is not broken or missing. Replace if
G.
necessary.
If for any reason the vent air intake system is disassembled, re-install and re-seal per the instructions
H.
provided for the initial installation.

11.1 ANNUAL MAINTENAINCE

THE FIREBOX BECOMES VERY HOT DURING OPERATION. LET THE APPLIANCE COOL
COMPLETELY OR WEAR HEAT RESISTANT GLOVES BEFORE CONDUCTING SERVICE.
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
MAINTENANCE
!
DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS.
DO NOT PAINT THE PILOT ASSEMBLY.
WARNING
!
NEVER VACUUM HOT EMBERS.
DO NOT PAINT THE PILOT ASSEMBLY.
3/8" - 1/2"
(9.5mm - 12.7mm)
FLAME MUST
ENVELOP UPPER
3/8" TO 1/2"
(12.7mm - 9.5mm) OF
THERMOCOUPLE &
THERMOPILE
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