Vanguard VMH26TN Owner's Operation And Installation Manual page 23

INSPECTING
BURNER
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BURNER FLAME PATTERN
Figure 25 shows a correct burner flame pattern. Figure 26 shows an incorrect
burner flame pattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping of
the flame. It also shows the flame higher than one inch above the log.
When using the fireplace the first time, the flame will be yellow for approxi-
Note:
mately one hour until the log cures.
If yellow tipping occurs, your fireplace could produce increased
levels of carbon monoxide. If burner flame pattern shows yellow
tipping, follow instructions at bottom of this page.
Do not mistake orange flames with yellow tipping. Dirt or other fine
particles enter the fireplace and burn causing brief patches of
orange flame.
Figure 25 - Correct Burner Flame Pattern
Figure 26 - Incorrect Burner Flame Pattern
If burner flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 26©20
• turn fireplace off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 21).
• see Troubleshooting, pages 24 through 27.
WARNING
WARNING ICON G 001
NOTICE
CORRECT FLAME PATTERN
AT HIGH POSITION
INCORRECT FLAME PATTERN
AT HIGH POSITION
Top of
Flame
About One
Inch Above
Logs
Yellow
Tipping
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