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WARRANTY

Empire Comfort Systems Inc. warranties this hearth product to be free from defects at the time of purchase and for the periods specified 

below.  Hearth products must be installed by a qualified technician and must be maintained and operated safely, in accordance with the 

instructions in the owner’s manual.  This warranty applies to the original purchaser only and is not transferable.  All warranty repairs must 

be accomplished by a qualified gas appliance technician.

Limited Lifetime – Refractory Logs 

 

Should any part fail because of defective workmanship or material during the normal life of this product, Empire will repair or 

replace at Empire’s option.  

Limited Five-Year Parts Warranty – Burners, Grates, Ceramic Fiber Logs

 

Should any part fail because of defective workmanship or material within five years from the date of purchase, Empire will repair 

or replace at Empire’s option.

Limited Two-Year Parts Warranty – Valves  

 

Should the valve fail because of defective workmanship or material within two years from the date of purchase, Empire will repair 

or replace at Empire’s option.

Limited One-Year Parts Warranty – Remote Controls, Accessories, and Parts

 

Should any remote control, thermostat, accessory, or other part fail because of defective workmanship within one year from the 

date of purchase, Empire will repair or replace at Empire’s option.

Duties of the Owner

 

The appliance must be installed by a qualified installer and operated in accordance with the instructions furnished with the ap

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pliance.

 

A bill of sale, cancelled check, or payment record should be kept to verify purchase date and establish warranty period.  

 

Ready access to the appliance for service.

What Is Not Covered

 

Damages that might result from the use, misuse, or improper installation of this appliance.

 

Travel, diagnostic costs and freight charges on warranted parts to and from the factory.

 

Claims that do not involve defective workmanship or materials.

 

Unauthorized service or parts replacements.

 

Removal and reinstallation cost.

 

Inoperable due to improper or lack of maintenance.

How To Get Service

 

To make a claim under this warranty, please have your receipt available and contact your installing dealer.  Provide the dealer 

with the model number, serial number, type of gas, and purchase verification.  The installing dealer is responsible for providing service and 

will contact the factory to initiate any warranted parts replacements.  Empire will make replacement parts available at the factory.  Shipping 

expenses are not covered.

 

If, after contacting your Empire dealer, service received has not been satisfactory, contact: Consumer Relations Department, 

Empire Comfort Systems Inc., PO Box 529, Belleville, Illinois 62222, or send an e-mail to [email protected] with “Consumer Rela

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tions” in the subject line.

Your Rights Under State Law

 

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. 

Empire Comfort Systems Inc.

918 Freeburg Ave. Belleville, IL  62220

If you have a general question about our products, please e-mail us at 

[email protected].

 

If you have a service or repair question, please contact your dealer.

www.empirecomfort.com

Summary of Contents for AV36MTEKN-1

Page 1: ...h the homeowner for future reference Installer Leave this manual with the appliance Consumer Retain this manual for future reference WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a...

Page 2: ...General Information 8 Product Specifications 8 Fireplace Preparation 9 Introduction 9 Gas Supply 10 Before Fully Installing the Appliance 11 Installation 12 14 Final Set Up 15 Operation 16 Door Operat...

Page 3: ...nsulted before installation Follow all local codes regarding installation combustion and ventilation air or in the absence of local codes follow the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 U S installation...

Page 4: ...pression Fitting 1 5 Ember Burner Pan 1 6 Ember Burner 1 7 Damper Clamp 1 8 Flexline 1 9 Street Elbow 1 2 X 3 8 1 10 Rockwool Mix 2 12 Decorative Rock 3 13 Crushed Glass 2 See Parts Lists on page 18 f...

Page 5: ...ace damaged parts Alert children and adults to the hazards of high surface temperatures and caution them to stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition Carefully supervise young children when they a...

Page 6: ...n a fire or explosion WARNING All gas burning appliances produce smoke and carbon mon oxide gas during operation These fumes can be harmful if the appliance is used in any other than a fully vented fi...

Page 7: ...e odor of LP gas Your local LP Gas Dealer can give you a Scratch and Sniff pamphlet Use it to find out what the propane odor smells like If you suspect that your LP Gas has a weak or abnormal odor cal...

Page 8: ...ut should be reduced 4 percent for each 1000 feet above sea level However if the heating value of the gas has been reduced this general rule may not apply Check with local gas utility for proper orifi...

Page 9: ...duction Always consult your local Building Department regarding regula tions codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of a vented decorative gas log set in a solid fuel burning fireplace Th...

Page 10: ...the gas control to aid in servicing It is required by the National Fuel Gas Code that a drip line be installed near the gas inlet This should consist of a vertical length of pipe tee connected into t...

Page 11: ...loor using noncombustible materials Assembly Procedure 1 Place the burner in the fireplace or firebox Make certain the entire ember burner is inside the front edge of the fireplace or firebox 2 An anc...

Page 12: ...ss of 1 2 PSI 3 5 KPA Use a system manual shut off valve to shut off the gas supply to this gas appliance before continuing with installation proce dures WARNING WHEN INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE DO NOT O...

Page 13: ...terclockwise direction 7 Clean the pipe threads on the gas stub using either a wire brush or steel wool Apply Teflon tape or pipe dope to the steel fittings before making any connection Notice All gas...

Page 14: ...ttom lip of the ember burner pan under the ember burner See Figure 10 3 Push the ember burner pan backwards towards the main burner snapping the top of the ember burner pan beneath the grate support S...

Page 15: ...e 14 3 Place the lava rock cinders around the burner assembly Figure 15 WARNING Apply loose material embers and lava rock cinders per instruction manual DO NOT apply extra material not supplied with t...

Page 16: ...ireplace WARNING A fireplace screen must be in place when this appliance is in operation Unless other provisions for combustion air are provided the screen shall have an opening s for introduction of...

Page 17: ...ther than altitude de rate or pilot flame NEVER enlarge valve orifices or burner ports Sooting Some sooting of your log set is normal adding to the appearance of burned wood If excessive sooting accum...

Page 18: ...e Burner Assembly 4 R12072 R12134 Orifice 5 R12055 R12055 Orifice Holder 6 R12083 R12083 Flexline 7 R12165 R12166 Ember Burner Pan 8 R12116 R12116 Compression Fitting 9 R12160 R12161 Ember Burner 10 R...

Page 19: ...be ordered by your Service Person or Dealer Proof of purchase is required for warranty parts All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number When ordering parts first obtain the Model Number an...

Page 20: ...tions furnished with the ap pliance A bill of sale cancelled check or payment record should be kept to verify purchase date and establish warranty period Ready access to the appliance for service What...

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