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NFOD42 Gas Fireplace
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1)
Always turn off the gas valve and unplug the batteries before cleaning. For relighting, refer to lighting instructions. Keep the burner and control compartment
clean by brushing and vacuuming at least once a year. When cleaning the logs, use a soft clean paint brush as the logs are fragile and easily damaged.
2)
Clean appliance with a damp cloth (never when unit is hot). Never use an abrasive cleaner. The glass should be cleaned with a gas fi replace glass cleaner.
3
) Hand and fi nger marks should be cleaned off with a soft cloth and a stainless steel cleaner. Most stainless steel cleaners leave a fi lm/
residue on the surface of the panels. Use an ammonia based cleaner (ie. glass cleaner) to remove this fi lm before applying heat to the unit.
Failure to do this will result in burn stains on panels which you will be unable to remove.
4)
The heater is fi nished in a heat resistant paint and should only be refi nished with heat resistant paint. Firegear
®
uses StoveBright Paint - Metallic Black
#6309.
5)
Make a periodic check of burner for proper position and condition. Visually check the fl ame of the burner periodically, making sure the fl ames are steady;
not lifting or fl oating. If there is a problem, call a qualifi ed service person.
6)
The appliance must be inspected before use, and at least annually, by a qualifi ed fi eld service person, to ensure that the fl ow of combustion and ventilation
air is not obstructed.
7)
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualifi ed service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any
part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water. This is not covered under the terms of the warranty policy.
8)
Verify operation after servicing.
