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IV.

OPERATfNG

INSTRUCTIONS

DAMPER

CONTROL

LEVER

The

damper

control lever located inside the lop front of

the firebox

has

been

engineered lo provide safe opera-

tion of your fireplace.

Do

not close the damper in an

attempt to reduce

a

large

fire. To

do

so

may

cause

a

potential

smoke

hazard,

just

as

any

fuel-burning appli-

ance would do

if

not properly exhausted. If you forget to

open

the damper before you

start

your fire (you will know

immediately

by

the smoke entering

your

home,)! simply

move

the damper fever from its closed position notch

to

the

open posifion (Figure

42).

The

fireplace flue damper

must

always remain open

unlil the fire is totally out.

Partially

burned logs can

appear lo be out even

when

still burning and giving off

dangerous gases. If

the

damper is closed too soon,

these gases may escape info the room.

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FIGURE

42

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FIREPLACE

GRATE:

This unit

has

been

equipped

with

a

gray;

to

keep

the

operation

of

your fireplace efficient

and

safe.

Do

not

attempt

to

defeat

its

purpose.

The

size and position

of

the grate

was

engineered

to

give

the

ideal

combustion

characteristics for the lire.

By

keeping your

@s

within

the grate and not on

the

hearth, you will prevent the

chance

of

a

log

"spill" or roll out of the fireplace.

DO

NOT

OVERLOAD

THE FIREPLACE. Piling excessive

wood on your grate will not increase efficiency

and

could

possibly

cause smoke to enter your room Keep

the

hearth area under the grate free of excessive

ash

bvild-

up to allow a free flow of air for

the

fire.

OUTSIDE

AIR CONTROL

The outside combuslion air kit is an oplional accessory

installed at the time of fireplace installation.

It

aids

greatly

in

the efficient operation

of

your

fireplace. It

should

be

opened during operation

as

shown

in

Figure

43.

OPEN

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FIGURE

43

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Outside air drawn into the fireplace supplies air

to

the

fire

for combustion. When

the

fireplace

is

not in use,

close

the

air gate lo

prevent

cold air from entering your

home. For outside

wall

installation

check

the

intake

screen

inside eyebrow periodically

to

insure

it

is

clear

of

debris,

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