LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
MODULATING VALVE(MAXITROL)
FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING
IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EX-
PLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY
OR LOSS OF LIFE.
A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot,
follow these instructions exactly.
B.
BEFORE LIGHTING:
Smell all around the appliance for gas. Be sure to smell next
to the floor because 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 electrical 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 your local 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 qualified service technician.
Force or attempted repair may result in 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.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before operating this appliance, proceed through the following checklist
.
1. Read and understand these instructions before operating this appliance.
2. Check that there no leaks. If you smell gas do not attempt to light this appliance.
3. Verify that log placement is correct.
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