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INSPECTING
BURNERS
Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often.
PILOT FLAME PATTERN
Figure 29 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 30 shows an incorrect pilot flame
pattern. The incorrect pilot flame is not touching the thermocouple. This will cause the
thermocouple to cool. When the thermocouple cools, the fireplace will shut down.
Thermocouple
Pilot Burner
Figure 29 - Correct Pilot
Flame Pattern
Pilot Burner
Thermocouple
Figure 30 - Incorrect Pilot
Flame Pattern
If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 30
• turn fireplace off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 24)
• see Troubleshooting, pages 26 through 30
FRONT BURNER FLAME PATTERN
Figure 31 shows correct front burner flame pattern. Figure 32 shows incorrect front
burner flame pattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping at top of
blue flame.
WARNING ICON G 001
WARNING
If front burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping,
your fireplace could produce increased levels of
carbon monoxide. Follow instructions at bottom of
this page. Yellow flame on rear burner is normal.
NOTICE
Do not mistake orange flames with yellow tipping. Dirt
or other fine particles are burned by fireplace, causing
brief patches of orange flame.
If front burner flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 32
• turn fireplace off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 24
• see Troubleshooting, pages 26 through 30
Figure 32 - Incorrect Front Burner Flame Pattern
Yellow
Tipping
At Top
of Blue
Flame
Figure 31 - Correct Front Burner Flame Pattern
CORRECT FLAME PATTERN AT HIGH POSITION
INCORRECT FLAME PATTERN AT HIGH POSITION