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Maintaining and Servicing the Fireplace
Although the frequency of fi replace servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, a qualifi ed
service technician should perform an fi replace check-up at the beginning of each heating season.
Debris from any outside source and/or soot must be removed from the fi eplace. Allow logs to cool, remove if necessary,
vacuum and replace in accordance with instructions on pages 13-15.
WARNING
Risk of injury or property damage
Before servicing:
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Turn off gas.
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Disable remote control, if one is present.
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Ensure fi replace is completely cooled.
After Servicing:
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Replace any screen or barrier that was removed.
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Reseal and reinstall any venting removed for
servicing.
WARNING
Annual inspection by qualified technician
recommended.
Check:
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Condition of doors, surrounds and fronts.
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Condition of glass, glass assembly.
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Obstructions of combustion and ventilation
air.
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Condition of logs.
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Condition of fi rebox.
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Burner ignition and operation.
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Burner air shutter adjustment.
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Gas connections and fi ttings.
Clean:
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Glass.
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A i r p a s s a g e w a y s , g r i l l e s , c o n t r o l
compartment.
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Burner, burner ports.
Risk of:
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Fire
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Delayed ignition or explosion
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Exposure to combustion fumes
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Odors
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Heat & Glo Lifestyle Collection • Dakota 42-CE • 4036-915 Rev I • 1/07
CAUTION
Handle glass assembly with care.
Note: Clean glass after initial 3-4 hours
operation. Longer operation without
cleaning glass may cause a permanent
white fi lm on glass.
When cleaning glass door:
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Avoid striking, scratching or slamming
doors.
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Do NOT use abrasive cleaners.
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Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on
white fi lm.
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Do NOT clean glass when it is hot.
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Turn off fi replace after 3-4 hours of operation
and ALLOW TO COOL.
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Remove and clean glass assembly.
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Replace glass assembly and operate
fi replace for an additional 12 hours.
Refer to maintenance instructions.
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