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WARNING: If you smell gas
• Shut off gas supply.
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your
building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Fol
-
low the gas supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Gas leak.
See Warning
statement above
1. High or gusting winds
2. Low line pressure
3. Pilot is partially clogged
4. Inner vent pipe leaking ex-
haust gasses into system
5. Glass too loose and air
tight gasket leaks in cor-
ners after usage
6. Bad thermopile or thermo-
couple
7. Improper vent cap instal-
lation
1. Gas leak.
See Warning
statement above
2. Control valve defective
1. Gas leak.
See Warning
statement above
OBSERVED PROBLEM
Fireplace produces unwanted
odors
Fireplace shuts off in use
Gas odor even when control
knob is in OFF position
Gas odor during combustion
REMEDY
1. Locate and correct all
leaks (see
Checking Gas
Connections
, page 17)
1. Fireplace has been tested
for up to 40 mph winds.
However, extreme condi-
tions may occur. See
Light-
ing Instructions
on page 25
2. Contact local propane/LP
or natural gas company
3. Clean pilot (see
Cleaning
and Maintenance,
page 26)
4. Locate and correct all
leaks (see
Checking Gas
Connections
, page 17)
5. Tighten glass
6. Replace faulty component
7. Check for proper instal-
lation and freedom from
debris or blockage
1. Locate and correct all
leaks (see
Checking Gas
Connections
, page 17)
2. Replace control valve
1. Locate and correct all
leaks (see
Checking Gas
Connections
, page 17)
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