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56131H
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OPERATION
CLEANING AND REPLACING
GLASS DOOR
Note: Before proceeding, make sure unit is
completely cool.
1.. Remove. top. and. bottom. louvers. and.
screen. assembly.. Undo. 4. latches. and.
open. glass. door.. The. procedure. is. the.
same.for.end.louver.panel.but.entire.frame.
must.be.removed.as.one.assembly.
2. To clean glass door, DO NOT remove
glass.from.frame..Use.any.glass.cleaner.
to.clean.glass..Do.not.use.abrasive.clean-
ers.as.this.may.damage.glass.
3. If replacement is necessary, entire assem
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bly.(frame.and.glass).must.be.replaced..
OPERATING GUIDELINES AND MAINTENANCE
Continued
Figure 57 - Removing Glass Door
Figure 58 - End Panel Replacement
Glass.
Assembly
Frame.
Assembly
Louver.Assembly
Retainer.Screws
Screws
Hinge
If glass is broken, wear gloves and tape
remaining.fragments.onto.frame..Remove.
5 screws located on end of firebox while
holding.frame.assembly.to.prevent.it.from.
falling.and.causing.injury.(see.Figure.57)..
Mount. new. frame. at. hinge. with. 5. new.
screws.. Close. and. latch. door.. This. will.
seat gasket. If replacing end glass panel,
remove. 16. screws. around. frame. (see.
Figure 58). To insure proper fit, when in
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stalling.new.glass.panels.make.sure.seam.
in.gasket.is.placed.in.the.down.position.
4.. Replace. screen. assembly. and. top. and.
bottom.louvers.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ bEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not fol-
low these instructions exactly,
a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, per
-
sonal injury or loss of life.
A. This appliance has a pilot which must
be lighted by hand. When lighting the pi
-
lot, follow these instructions exactly.
B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around
the appliance area for gas. Be sure to
smell next to the floor because some
gas is heavier than air and will settle
on the floor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try 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 fire 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 quali
-
fied service technician or gas supplier.
Force or attempted repair may result in
a fire or explosion.
D. Do not use this appliance if any part
has been under water. Immediately call
a qualified service technician to inspect
the appliance and to replace any part of
the control system and any gas control
which has been under water.