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MAINTENANCE
SP-41-L MANUAL REV#2 OCT 2017
Hussong Mfg. Co., Inc. • Kozy Heat Fireplaces
13.0 MAINTENANCE
ATTENTION: Installation and repair should only done by a
qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a professional service
person. More frequent cleaning might be required due to
excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, et cetera. It is
imperative that control compartments, burners, and circulating
air passageways of the appliance be kept clean. Use a vacuum
to clean all components.
WARNING: The appliance area must be kept clear and free
from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
13.1 Firebox
Performed by:
Qualified Service Person
Frequency:
Annually
Action:
• Vacuum and clean any
debris in the firebox that is not
supposed to be there.
• Inspect and operate the bottom latch assembly. Verify the
assembly is free from obstruction to operate. The handles
must have spring tension but be a
ble to move forward freely.
13.2 Fan (optional)
CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing
controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous
operation. Verify proper operation after servicing.
Performed by:
Qualified Service Person
Frequency:
Every 6 months
Action:
• Disconnect the fan from electrical current and vacuum.
• The bearings are sealed and require no oiling.
13.3 Vent System
NOTE: If the vent-air intake system is disassembled for any
reason, reinstall per instructions provided with installation. 7.0
Venting on page 22.
Performed by:
Qualified Service Person
Frequency:
Annually
Action:
• Examination of the vent system is required.
• The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be
obstructed.
13.4 Glass Assembly
CAUTION: Do not operate appliance with the glass assembly
removed, cracked, or broken. Use protective gloves to handle
any broken or damaged glass assembly components.
WARNING: Do not use substitute materials.
WARNING: Avoid striking or slamming glass assembly. Avoid
abrasive cleaner. DO NOT clean glass while it is hot.
IMPORTANT: Any safety screen, guard, or barrier removed for
servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to operating the
appliance.
Performed by:
Homeowner
Frequency:
Annually
Action:
• Prepare a work area large enough to accommodate the glass
assembly on a flat, stable surface.
• Remove safety screen and glass frame assembly.
• Clean glass window with a suitable fireplace glass cleaner
using a soft cloth. Abrasive cleaners must not be used. Be
careful not to scratch the glass when cleaning.
• Reinstall glass assembly and safety screen. Do not operate
fireplace without safety screen.
Performed by:
Qualified Service Person
Frequency:
Annually
Action:
• Clean glass window with a suitable fireplace glass cleaner
using a soft cloth. Abrasive cleaners must not be used. Be
careful not to scratch the glass when cleaning.
• Inspect the glass for cracks, scratches, and nicks.
• Verify the glass assembly is properly intact and not damaged.
• Replace the glass and the assembly #SP41-057T as
necessary.
• Only Hussong Mfg. Co., Inc. will supply the replacement of
glass assembly as a complete unit.
