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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 fi re department.
IMPORTANT:
Operating appliance where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning
supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles,
etc., create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors. These odors
will disappear over time.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Appliance burning vapors from
paint, hair spray, glues, clean-
ers, chemicals, new carpet,
etc. (See
IMPORTANT
state-
ment above)
2. Low fuel supply (propane/
LP only)
3. Gas leak.
See Warning
statement at top of page
1. Not enough fresh air is
available
2. Low line pressure
3. O D S / p i l o t i s p a r t i a l l y
clogged
1. Gas leak.
See Warning
statement at top of page
2. Control valve or gas control
defective
1. Foreign matter between
control valve and burner
2. Gas leak.
See Warning
statement at top of page
1. Hand-held remote control is
too close to appliance
REMEDY
1. Open window to venti-
late room. Stop using odor
causing products while
appliance is running
2. Refi ll supply tank (propane/
LP only)
3. Locate and correct all leaks
(see Checking Gas Con-
nections, Page 15)
1. Open window and/or door
for ventilation
2. Contact local natural or
propane/LP gas company
3. C l e a n O D S / p i l o t
( s e e
C l e a n i n g a n d M a i n t e -
nance, Page 30)
1. Locate and correct all leaks
(see Checking Gas Con-
nections, Page 15)
2. Replace control valve or
gas control
1. Take apart gas tubing and
remove foreign matter
2. Locate and correct all leaks
(see Checking Gas Con-
nections, Page 15)
1. Move hand-held remote
control unit farther away
from the appliance
OBSERVED PROBLEM
Appliance produces un-
wanted odors
Appliance shuts off in use
(ODS operates)
Gas odor even when control
knob is in OFF position
Gas odor during combustion
Log set cycles to pilot, but
room temperature drops to a
lower than ideal level before
log set comes back on
