
09/04
30484 Rev Q
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MAXUS DIRECT VENT HEATER
2. Standing Pilot Operation
a.
Hearth & Home Technologies recommends you
leave the pilot on year round.
b.
Lighting the Appliance during Regular Use
Turn the wall switch to “ON”.
c.
Shutdown During Regular Use
Turn the wall switch to “OFF”.
d.
If you decide to shut down the appliance for a
long period of time:
1)
Turn all wall switches to “OFF”.
2)
Turn pilot knob on valve to “OFF”.
3)
Turn the gas line to “CLOSED”.
4)
To relight the pilot and appliance, see
page 31.
WARNING!
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.
L. START-UP ISSUES
WARNING!
Never use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids in this appli-
ance. Keep any flammable liquids a safe distance from the appliance.
3. Fuel Conversion Instructions
a.
Do not burn wood or other material in the
appliance.
b.
Natural or propane gas conversions necessary
to meet the application need to be made by a
qualified technician using Hearth & Home
Technologies specified and approved parts.
c.
In the event your appliance must be converted to
use propane, you must use a CKMAX6P
Conversion Kit. To convert to use natural gas,
you must use a CKMAX6N Conversion Kit.
1. Electronic Ignition Operation
a.
Lighting the Appliance During Regular Use
Turn the wall switch to “ON”.
b.
Shutdown During Regular Use
Turn the wall switch to “OFF”.
c.
If you decide to shut down the appliance for a
long period of time:
1)
Turn all wall switches to “OFF”.
2)
Turn the gas line to “CLOSED”.
3)
To relight the appliance, see page 30.
Issue
Solutions
1. Condensation on the glass.
1. This is a result of gas combustion and temperature
variations. As the appliance w arms, this condensation
should disappear.
2. Blue flames.
2. This is a result of normal operation and the flames w ill
begin to yellow as the appliance is allow ed to burn.
3. Odor from appliance.
3. When first operated, this appliance may release an
odor for the first several hours. This is caused by the
curing of the paint and the burning off any any oils
remaining from manufacturing.
4. Film on the glass.
4. This is a normal result of the curing process of the
paint and logs. Glass should be cleaned w ithin 4-6
hours of initial burning to remove deposits left by oils
from the manufacturing process. A non-abrasive
cleaner, such as Brasso® may be necessary.