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Heat & Glo • VRT-AUB • 2123-980 Rev. H • 5/12
B. Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service
Technician
To prevent inadvertent burner operation while servicing
this appliance:
• Unplug DC regulator from junction box.
• Remove batteries from battery pack (if installed).
• Shut off gas supply to the appliance.
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.
Logs
Frequency:
Annually
By:
Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed:
Protective gloves.
• Inspect for damaged or missing logs. Replace as neces-
sary. Refer to Section 9.G for log placement instructions.
• Verify correct log placement and no flame impingement
causing sooting. Correct as necessary.
Firebox
Frequency:
Annually
By:
Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed:
Protective gloves, sandpaper, steel wool,
cloths, mineral spirits, primer and touch-up paint.
• Inspect for paint condition, warped surfaces, corrosion
or perforation. Sand and repaint as necessary.
• Replace fireplace if firebox has been perforated.
Control Compartment and Firebox Top
Frequency:
Annually
By:
Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed:
Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, dust
cloths
• Vacuum and wipe out dust, cobwebs, debris or pet hair.
Use caution when cleaning these areas. Screw tips that
have penetrated the sheet metal are sharp and should
be avoided.
• Remove all foreign objects.
• Verify unobstructed air circulation.
Gas Pressure Information
Frequency:
Upon initial installation and gas valve re-
placement or service.
By:
Qualified Service Technician
Tools needed:
Protective gloves, manometer, flashlight,
screw driver set.
• Gas pressure taps are accessible by removing the deco-
rative front and fixed glass assembly. Refer to section 11
for information related to the gas valve and gas pressure
settings.