Millivolt: Operating Instructions; Read Before Lighting; Lighting Pilot For The First Time - Vermont Castings KHLDV400PTSCSB Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

MILLIVOLT: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
A. This appliance is equipped with a pilot which must be lit with built-in piezo ignitor while following
these instructions exactly.
B. BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to
the fl oor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the fl oor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Turn off all gas to the appliance.
• Open windows.
• Do not attempt to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fi re department.
C. Use only your hand to push in, or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will
not push in or turn by hand, don't try to repair it. Call a qualifi ed service technician. Force or
attempted repair may result in a fi re or explosion.
D. Do not use this appliance if any part of it has been under water. Immediately call a qualifi ed
service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and
any gas control that has been under water.

LIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIME

INITIAL LIGHTING
Purge air from the supply line as follows:
• Open main shutoff valve.
• Unscrew main pressure test point.
• Leave inlet test screw open until gas comes in.
• When gas is fl owing, tighten inlet screw immediately.
LEAK TESTING
1. Follow the pipe from the gas supply line connection to the gas valve. Check connection for
leaks with soap and water mixture.
2. Next check for gas leaks at the burner with soap and water mixture.
3. Check the pilot for gas leaks with soap and water mixture.
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If you do not follow these instruction
exactly, a fi re or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
KHLDV Series Gas Fireplace
Never use an open fl ame to
check for gas leak.
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