Operating instructions

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MAINTENANCE

ANNUAL MAINTENANCE OF MENDOTA UNITS IS REQUIRED. The fol-

lowing procedures must be performed each year by a Mendota approved ser-

vice person. NOTE: Any adjustments to burner, pilot or burner media must

be done by a qualified Mendota service person.

Clean all lint and dust build-up around the control. Inspect the condition of

any wiring under the burner for melting or damage.

A. Remove media and clean away any foreign matter (lint, Carbon, etc.)

on the burner and pilot light body and base. Be sure the burner ports

are "open". Clean the pilot for any Carbon deposits. Be sure logs

are re-installed per instructions in this manual.

B. Check condition of glass door gasket, gasket must seal tightly over

firebox, replace if necessary.

C. Periodically check to verify that the vent system and vent cap are

open and free of blockage.

D. Before re-installing glass, have qualified service person check the

operation of the pilot and cycle the burner per LIGHTING

INSTRUCTIONS. Be sure all items in LIGHTING and INSTALLATION "check off” lists are completed.

E. The viewing glass should be cleaned periodically. Exterior glass surface may be cleaned with cleaner as desired.

To clean Interior glass surface, use Kel Kem “polish plus" (part # 65-06-00455) or comparable product. Do not

use oven cleaner or abrasive cleaners to clean glass. Do not clean when glass is hot.

F. Periodic visual check of pilot flames is required. Pilot Flame must overlap Flame Sensor and burner ignition ports

at all times.

Periodic visual check of main burner’s rear and front flames is required.

BURNER FLAMES GENERAL HEIGHTS REFERENCE DIAGRAM

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