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Decorative Fronts
Frequency:
Annually
By:
Homeowner
Tools needed
: Protective gloves, stable work surface
• Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary.
• Inspect for scratches, dents or other damage and repair
as necessary.
•
Check that fireplace openings are not blocked.
•
Vacuum and dust surfaces.
• Remove batteries from remote controls.
• Unplug 6 volt adapter plug on IPI models.
Remote Control
Frequency:
Seasonally
By:
Homeowner
Tools needed:
Replacement batteries and remote con-
trol instructions.
• Locate remote control transmitter and receiver.
• Verify operation of remote. Refer to remote control
operation instructions for proper calibration and setup
procedure.
• Place batteries as needed in remote transmitters and
battery-powered receivers.
• Place remote control out of reach of children.
If not using your fireplace for an extended period of time
(summer months, vacations/trips, etc), to prevent unin-
tended operation:
• Remove batteries from remote controls.
• Unplug 6 volt transformer plug on IPI models.
• Unplug battery backup from control module.
C. Maintenance Tasks - Qualified Service
Technician
The
following tasks must be performed by a qualified ser
-
vice technician.
Gasket Seal and Glass Assembly Inspection
Frequency:
Annually
By:
Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed:
Protective gloves, drop cloth and a stable
work surface.
• Inspect gasket seal and its condition.
• Inspect fixed glass assembly for scratches and nicks that
can lead to breakage when exposed to heat.
• Confirm there is no damage to glass or glass frame.
Replace as necessary.
• Verify that fixed glass assembly is properly retained and
attachment components are intact and not damaged.
Replace as necessary.
Log Inspection
Frequency:
Annually
By:
Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed:
Protective gloves.
• Inspect for damaged or missing logs. Replace as neces-
sary. Refer to Installation manual for log placement instruc-
tions.
• Verify correct log placement and no flame impingement
causing sooting. Correct as necessary.
Figure 4.1 Fixed Glass Assembly
GLASS
ASSEMBLY
LATCHES
(BOTH BOTTOM
AND TOP)
Venting
Frequency:
Seasonally
By:
Homeowner
Tools needed:
Protective gloves and safety glasses.
• Inspect venting and termination cap for blockage or
obstruction such as plants, bird nests, leaves, snow,
debris, etc.
• Verify termination cap clearance to subsequent construc-
tion (building additions, decks, fences, or sheds).
• Inspect for corrosion or separation.
• Verify weather stripping, sealing and flashing remains
intact.
• Inspect draft shield to verify it is not damaged or missing.