Flame Appearance; Checking Burner Flames; Pilot Flame Appearance - Monessen Hearth VWF18NA Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

FLAME APPEARANCE

CHECKING BURNER FLAMES

Flame should be yellow and extend vertically (not curling toward fireplace screen).
Ember bed should have a
yellow/orange glow
Figure 157 - Flame Appearance

PILOT FLAME APPEARANCE

The pilot flame must always be present when appliance is operating. It should just touch the top of the thermocouple/
thermoplate tip.
Thermocouple/
Thermopile Tip
Figure 158 - Pilot Flame Appearance
During manufacturing, fabricating, and shipping, various components of this appliance are treated with certain oils, films,
or bonding agents. These chemicals are not harmful, but may produce annoying smoke and smells as they burn off the first
time the appliance is used. Operate the appliance 2 to 3 hours at the highest setting to burn off all the oils, films, etc. Never
use this appliance with glassed doors closed. This could cause the pilot to go out and severe sooting outside the fireplace.
Always operate this appliance with the fireplace screens in place.
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