Vermont Castings GIFFORD-CB Owner's Manual page 18

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Fire Risk.
Prevent creosote buildup.
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chimney once every two months during
heating season.
• Remove creosote to reduce risk of
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Ashes could contain hot embers.
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ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally
dispersed, they should be retained in the closed container
until all cinders have thoroughly cooled.
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• Ashes should be placed in metal container
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3. Appliance Inspection
• Frequency: Every 2 months at the same time the
chimney and chimney connector are inspected.
• By: Homeowner
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pull the dollar bill out, replace the door gasket.
• Glass frame for loose screws
4. Glass Cleaning
• Frequency: As desired
• By: Homeowner
Handle glass assembly with care. Glass is breakable.
• Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass
• Avoid abrasive cleaners
• Do not clean glass while it is hot
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cleaners may scratch and cause glass to crack.
deposits on the glass are not very heavy, normal glass
cleaners work well. Heavier deposits may be removed by
using a damp cloth dipped in wood ashes or by using a
commercially available oven cleaner.
After using an oven cleaner, it is advisable to remove any
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adhering to its surface.
 Cleaning Plated Surfaces
• Frequency: Prior to first burn and then as desired
on
• By: Homeowner
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plated surfaces.
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