Superior NMC-LCDC - Manual (Page 5)

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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
Periodically (After the Burning Season)
Maintenance Task Accomplishing Person Procedure
Cleaning Firebox Interior
Check Flame Patterns and Flame Height
Checking Vent System
Cleaning Glass Enclosure Panels
Homeowner
Homeowner
Homeowner
Homeowner
Carefully remove logs, decorative volcanic stone
and glowing embers. Vacuum out interior of the
firebox. Clean firebox walls and log grate. Replace
logs, decorative volcanic stone and glowing em-
bers as detailed on
page 7.
Maintenance Task Accomplishing Person Procedure
Inspecting/Cleaning Burner, Logs
and Controls
Check Flame Patterns and Flame Height
Inspecting/Cleaning Pilot Burner and the Two
Main Burners
Checking Vent System
Appliance Checkout
Qualified Service Technician
Qualified Service Technician
Qualified Service Technician
Qualified Service Technician
Qualified Service Technician
Inspect valve and ensure it is properly operat-
ing. Check piping for leaks. Vacuum the con-
trol compartment, fireplace logs and burner
area.
Refer to Figure 6 on page 7 and verify that the
flame pattern and height displayed by the
appliance conforms to the picture. Flames
must not impinge on the log set.
Refer to Figure 9 on page 7 (millivolt) or Figure
10 on page 8 (electronic). Remove any surface
build-up on pilot and burner assembly. Clean the
pilot nozzles, ignitor/flame rod and hood with a
soft brush. Ensure the pilot flame engulfs the
flame sensor as shown.
Inspect the vent system at the top and at the
base (within the firebox) for signs of blockage
or obstruction. Look for any signs of disloca-
tion of the vent components.
Perform the appropriate appliance checkout
procedure detailed in this manual.
Maintenance Schedule
Annually (Before the onset of the Burning Season)
Clean as necessary following the directions
provided in this manual. DO NOT TOUCH OR
CLEAN GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT.
Inspect the vent system at the top and at the
base (within the firebox) for signs of block-
age or obstruction. Look for any signs of
dislocation of the vent components.
Refer to Figure 6 on page 7 and verify that
the flame pattern and height displayed by the
appliance conforms to the picture. Flames
must not impinge on the log set.
THE GLASS DOORS OF THIS APPLIANCE MUST
ONLY BE REPLACED AS A COMPLETE UNIT AS
PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO REPLACE BROKEN,
CRACKED OR CHIPPED GLASS SEPARATELY.
WARNING: HANDLE THE GLASS WITH EX-
TREME CARE! TEMPERED GLASS IS SUS-
CEPTIBLE TO DAMAGE (SCRATCHES, FOR
EXAMPLE) – HANDLE GLASS DOORS (GLASS
ENCLOSURE PANELS) GENTLY WHILE RE-
INSTALLING THEM. WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SUBSTI-
TUTE THE MATERIALS USED ON THESE
DOORS, OR REPLACE CRACKED OR BRO-
KEN GLASS WITH ANY MATERIALS OTHER
THAN THOSE PROVIDED BY THE APPLIANCE
MANUFACTURER.