Glass Replacement Procedures; Creosote Formation & Removal - Invicta ANTAYA Owner's Manual

4. Ensure that the baffle pieces are pushed together
at the center joint.
CAUTION - Do not force the baffle pieces. Gently
adjust the baffle orientation until each side can be
removed freely from the stove.

GLASS REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES

WARNING : DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITH
THE GLASS PANEL REMOVED, CRACKED, OR
BROKEN. DO NOT SUBJECT THE DOOR TO ABUSE,
SUCH AS STRIKING OR SLAMMING SHUT. ONLY A
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON SHOULD REPLACE
THE GLASS PANEL.
1. Follow the instructions included with the replacement
glass kit.
2. Remove the screws from the glass clips (use
penetrating oil if necessary) – Set aside for
3.
4. reinstallation.
5. Carefully lift the damaged glass off the door and
discard.
6. Remove any remaining glass and old gasket
material.
Figure 20: Front Door assembly
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7. Clean the screw holes and place a small amount
of anti-seize compound in each one.
8. Install a new glass gasket in the glass gasket
groove.
9. Place the new glass onto the door.
10. Important! Center the glass and ensure that the
edges of the glass are parallel with the edges of
the opening.
11. Check glass position again (centered, and
parallel), then screw the glass retainer clips with
the glass pads back on the door using a crisscross
pattern. Tighten the screws no more than 1/8
a turn after they seat. The glass will break at this
point if not positioned correctly.
12. Apply a light film of anti-seize lubricant on the
door's hinge pins if needed.
13. After 5 or 6 fires, check the glass retainer screws,
and retighten if necessary. Use only 4mm x
329mm x 395mm Ceramic, or
Neoceram glass. Contact your INVICTA dealer.
CREOSOTE FORMATION & REMOVAL
When wood burns slowly at low temperatures, it
may produce tar and other organic vapors, which
combine with expelled moisture to form creosote.
These creosote vapors condense in the relatively
cool chimney flue of a slow-burning fire. As a
result, creosote residue accumulates on the flue
lining. When ignited, this creosote makes an
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