Heat & Glo Fireplace AUSTRALIAN GAS ASSOCIATION DAKOTA-AU - Manual (Page 23)

Heat & Glo Lifestyle Collection • Dakota-AU• 4036-914 Rev B • 06/07 23
C. Maintenance and Service Tasks:
Inspect Maintenance Tasks
Doors, surrounds and
fronts
1 Inspect for scratches and nicks that can lead to breakage when exposed to heat.
2 Verify no obstructions to airfl ow through the louvers.
3 Verify proper clearance to combustible household objects is maintained.
Glass assembly and
glass
1 Inspect glass panels for scratches and nicks that can lead to breakage when exposed to heat.
2 Confi rm there is no damage to glass or glass frame. Replace as necessary.
3
Verify that latches engage properly, clip studs are not stripped, and glass attachment components are intact
and operating properly. Replace as necessary.
4
Clean glass using a nonabrasive cleaner such as Brasso®. Replace glass assembly if severely coated with
silicate deposits that cannot be removed.
Valve compartment
1
Vacuum and wipe out dust, cobwebs and debris. Use caution when cleaning these areas. Screw tips that have
penetrated the sheet metal are sharp and should be avoided.
2 Remove any foreign objects.
3 Verify unobstructed air circulation.
Logs
1 Inspect for broken, damaged or missing logs. Replace as necessary.
2 Verify correct log placement and no fl ame impingement causing sooting. Correct as necessary.
Burner ignition and
operation
1 Verify burner is properly secured and aligned with pilot or igniter.
2 Clean off burner top, inspect for plugged ports, corrosion or deterioration. Replace burner if necessary.
3 Check for smooth lighting and ignition carryover to all ports. Verify there is no ignition delay.
4 Inspect for lifting or other fl ame problems.
5 Verify air shutter is clear of dust and debris.
6 Inspect orifi ce for soot, dirt or corrosion.
7 Verify manifold and inlet pressures. Adjust regulator as required.
8 Inspect pilot fl ame strength. Clean or replace orifi ce as necessary.
9 Verify millivolt output. Replace as necessary.
Remote controls
1 Verify operation of remote.
2 Replace battery in remote transmitters and batteries powering receivers.
3 If fi replace will not be used for a long period of time, verify batteries have been removed.