Safety, Cleaning And Maintenance; Burner, Pilot And Control Compartment; Burner; Vent System - Vermont Castings 33CFDV(N/P)(V/I)SB Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

CFDV Series Gas Fireplace
BURNER, PILOT AND CONTROL
COMPARTMENT
Keep the control compartment, logs, and burner areas
surrounding the logs clean by vacuuming or brushing at
least twice a year. Make sure the burner porting, pilot air
opening and burner air opening are free of obstructions
at all times.

BURNER

Inspect area around the injector. Remove any lint or foreign
material with a brush or vacuum.

VENT SYSTEM

The fi replace and venting system should be inspected
before initial use and at least annually by a qualifi ed fi eld
service person. Inspect the external vent cap on a regular
basis to make sure that no debris is interfering with the
airfl ow. Inspect entire venting system to ensure proper
function.

GLASS FRAME

Thoroughly clean the inside of the glass door after using
the fi replace for ten hours. Periodically clean the glass as
necessary.
When cleaning the glass, remember:
•
Do not remove the glass when hot. Allow glass to
cool before removal.
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NEVER use abrasive materials.
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Keep children and pets a safe distance away.
•
Never operate the fi replace without the glass door
properly secured.
•
Never operate the fi replace if the glass is broken.
•
Replace any glass that is chipped, cracked, or broken.
Replacement glass frame assemblies MUST be sup-
plied by the fi replace manufacturer – No substitute
materials may be used.
•
Handle glass door with care to avoid striking or scratch-
ing it on hard objects.
To clean glass door, follow "Glass Removal" procedure
outlined in the Final Installation section. Film deposit on the
inside of the glass should be cleaned off using a nontoxic,
non-corrosive, non-abrasive, mild-cleaning solution. Simply
apply an adequate amount to the glass and wipe off with
a damp cloth. After all maintenance has been completed,
re-install glass door.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

LOGS

Leave logs installed in the fi replace for cleaning. Vacuum
surface of the logs with a brush attachment. If logs must
be removed for cleaning, handle carefully by holding gently
at each end. Gloves are recommended to prevent skin irri-
tation from ceramic fi bers. If skin becomes irritated, wash
gently with soap and water. Vacuum surface of logs with
brush attachment or brush logs with a soft bristle brush (i.e.
clean, dry paintbrush). To place logs back in the fi replace,
Refer to "Log Placement" section in this manual.
NOTE: Do not use fl uids to clean ceramic fi ber logs.

ROCK WOOL

Replace or add rock wool as required following installa-
tion instructions in the Final Installation section of this
manual.

STONES AND FIREGLASS

Vacuum surface of the stones with a brush attachment.
Fireglass can be removed (an empty wet/dry vac works well
to gather up fi reglass) and washed with soap and water.
Allow to dry thoroughly before placing back on the burner.
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