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TROUbLEShOOTING

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WARNING: If you smell gas

• Shut off gas supply.

• Do not try to light any appliance.

• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your

building.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Fol-

low the gas supplier’s instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

1. Gas leak. See Warning

statement above

1. High or gusting winds

2. Low line pressure

3. Pilot is partially clogged

4. Inner vent pipe leaking ex-

haust gasses into system

5. Glass too loose and air

tight gasket leaks in cor-
ners after usage

6. Bad thermopile or thermo-

couple

7. Improper vent cap instal-

lation

1. Gas leak. See Warning

statement above

2. Control valve defective

1. Gas leak. See Warning

statement above

OBSERVED PROBLEM

Fireplace produces un-
wanted odors

Fireplace shuts off in use

Gas odor even when control
knob is in OFF position

Gas odor during combustion

REMEDY

1. Locate and correct all leaks

(see Checking Gas Connec-
tions
, page 23)

1. Fireplace has been tested for

up to 40 mph winds. However,
extreme conditions may occur.
See Lighting Instructions on
page 27

2. Contact local propane/LP or

natural gas company

3. Clean pilot (see Cleaning and

Maintenance, page 31)

4. Locate and correct all leaks

(see Checking Gas Connec-
tions
, page 23)

5. Tighten glass

6. Replace faulty component

7. Check for proper installation

and freedom from debris or
blockage

1. Locate and correct all leaks

(see Checking Gas Connec-
tions
, page 23)

2. Replace control valve

1. Locate and correct all leaks

(see Checking Gas Connec-
tions
, page 23)