March 2000
Page 26
GB 40 I - FIREPLACE INSERT
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
At least once yearly, preferably before the heating season, have the insert and venting system cleaned
and inspected by a qualified service person. This will insure proper and safe operation throughout the
year.
CLEANING THE BURNER TUBES
1.
Turn off pilot light.
2.
Open door by first loosening the allen screw with the allen key
supplied.
3.
Remove logs and glowing charcoals.
4.
Vacuum burner compartment, especially around orifice and
primary air openings.
5.
Relight pilot. Check to insure flames are touching millivolt generator
(see diagram at right).
6.
Reinstall logs. See page 12 for log installation instructions.
7.
Close front door and lock it in place with the allen screw.
8.
Recheck pilot and main burner to insure they are operating correctly.
GLASS CLEANING
WARNING: DO NOT CLEAN GLASS WHEN HOT.
1.
Turn off pilot.
2.
Open door by loosening the allen screw with allen key provided with the appliance.
WARNING: DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS ON GLASS OR GOLD SURFACES.
3.
Using regular glass cleaner, spray the glass surface and wipe with soft cloth or clean paper towel until
surface is dry.
4.
Close door and tighten allen screw to prevent opening of the door while in operation.
5.
Relight pilot and check main burner’s operation.
NOTE: If you observe a white film on the door glass, use a hard water deposit glass cleaner or
contact your dealer.
NOTE: Do not use abrasive materials or chemical cleaners.
WARNING: Running the appliance on high for extended periods without the use of the
blower can cause the appliance to overheat, resulting in tarnishing or discoloring of the gold
plating on the door. We recommended that you operate the appliance at lower valve control
settings, or cycle the appliance on and off for short periods when the blower is not in use.
MAINTENANCE
