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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Turn off heater
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let holes prior to each heating season. Blocked
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you clean the unit every three months during
operation and have heater inspected yearly by
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We also recommend that you keep the burner
tube and pilot assembly clean and free of dust
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using compressed air no greater than 30 PSI.
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home center may carry compressed air in a
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age the pilot assembly.
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the unit to cool for at least thirty minutes.
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(see Figures 26 and 27).
Burner Tube
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Pilot Air
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Ports/Slots
Burner
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in the burner.
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end of the burner tube again. Remove
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been pushed into the burner repeat steps
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the pilot assembly. There is a small pilot air
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