Maintenance; Vent System; Glass Cleaning And Replacement - Heat&Glo FOUNDATION Series Installation And Operating Manual

The appliance is required to be inspected at least once a year by a professional service person. The compartment below firebox (behind
lower access panel) must be cleaned at least once a year, more frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding materials, or other fibrous materials. It is imperative that the burner be cleaned once a year.
VALVE AND ELECTRICAL ACCESS
There is an access panel in the floor of the firebox should more extensive service be needed. Using the suction cups, remove the inner and
outer glass panels. Remove the glass media or natural stones on the end with the pilot. Remove the screws on the mesh screen and remove
the mesh screen. Remove the Phillips head screws on the LED "U" shaped metal tray and gently fold metal tray over the burners. Remove
the 6 screws on the solid access panel and remove panel.
NOTE: INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE ONLY BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE
SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND ANNUALLY BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. MORE FREQUENT CLEANING
MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE LINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDING MATERIALS, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT
CONTROL COMPARTMENTS, BURNERS AND CIRCULATION AIR PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.
A. VENT SYSTEM
• Annual examination of venting system by a qualified agency is required.
• IF VENT-AIR INTAKE SYSTEM IS DISASSEMBLED FOR ANY REASON, RE-INSTALL PER INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH INITIAL
INSTALLATION.
• The flow of combustion air must not be obstructed.
B. GLASS CLEANING & REPLACEMENT
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WARNING! RISK OF INJURY! DO NOT remove glass until it is cooled to room temperature. Glass breakage could occur.
See Section 6 for glass installation and removal instructions.
• Clean glass only when cool and only with non-abrasive cleansers.
• Do not operate this fireplace with glass/frame assembly removed, cracked or broken.
• The glass assembly shall only be replaced as a complete unit, as supplied by Hearth & Home Technologies.
• Replacement of glass & frame assembly, must only be performed by a licensed or qualified service person.
DO NOT SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS.
Do not strike or slam glass assembly.
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CAUTION: LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE
IMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERATION. VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING. KEEP APPLIANCE AREA
CLEAR OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, SUCH AS GASOLINE AND OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS.
Heat & Glo • FDN-4-SS, FDN-5-SS, FDN-6-SS, FDN-7-SS Installation Manual • 16400-9800 Rev. H • 11/19

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