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Heat & Glo • 6000C, 6000C-IPI, 8000C, 8000C-IPI • 2164-900 Rev. T • 9/12
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Venting
Frequency:Seasonally
By:Homeowner
Toolsneeded: Protective gloves and safety glasses.
• Inspect venting and termination cap for blockage or
obstruction such plants, bird nests, leaves, snow, debris,
etc.
• Verify termination cap clearance to subsequent construc-
tion (building additions, decks, fences, or sheds). See
Section 6.
• Inspect for corrosion or separation.
• Verify weather stripping, sealing and ashing remains
intact.
• Inspect draft shield to verify it is not damaged or missing.
B. MaintenanceTasks-QualiedService
Technician
The following tasks must be performed by a qualied ser-
vice technician.
GasketSealandGlassAssemblyInspection
Frequency:Annually
By:Qualied Service Technician
Toolsneeded: Protective gloves, drop cloth and a stable
work surface.
• Inspect gasket seal and its condition.
• Inspect xed glass assembly for scratches and nicks that
can lead to breakage when exposed to heat.
• Conrm there is no damage to glass or glass frame.
Replace as necessary.
• Verify that xed glass assembly is properly retained and
attachment components are intact and not damaged.
Replace as necessary.
Logs
Frequency:Annually
By:Qualied Service Technician
Toolsneeded: Protective gloves.
• Inspect for damaged or missing logs. Replace as neces-
sary. Refer to Section 14 for log placement instructions.
• Verify correct log placement and no ame impingement
causing sooting. Correct as necessary.
Firebox
Frequency:Annually
By:Qualied Service Technician
Toolsneeded: Protective gloves, sandpaper, steel wool,
cloths, mineral spirits, primer and touch-up paint.
• Inspect for paint condition, warped surfaces, corrosion
or perforation. Sand and repaint as necessary.
• Replace replace if rebox has been perforated.
ControlCompartmentandFireboxTop
Frequency:Annually
By:Qualied Service Technician
Toolsneeded: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, dust
cloths
• Vacuum and wipe out dust, cobwebs, debris or pet hair.
Use caution when cleaning these areas. Screw tips that
have penetrated the sheet metal are sharp and should
be avoided.
• Remove all foreign objects.
• Verify unobstructed air circulation.
BurnerIgnitionandOperation
Frequency:Annually
By:Qualied Service Technician
Toolsneeded: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, whisk
broom, ashlight, voltmeter, indexed drill bit set, and a
manometer.
• Verify burner is properly secured and aligned with pilot
or igniter.
• Clean off burner top, inspect for plugged ports, corrosion
or deterioration. Replace burner if necessary.
• Replace Glowing embers with new dime-size pieces.
DO NOT block ports or obstruct lighting paths. Refer to
Section 14 for proper ember placement.
• Verify batteries have been removed from battery back-
up IPI systems to prevent premature battery failure or
leaking.
• Check for smooth lighting and ignition carryover to all
ports. Verify that there is no ignition delay.
• Inspect for lifting or other ame problems.
• Verify air shutter setting is correct. See Section 14 for
required air shutter setting. Verify air shutter is clear of
dust and debris.
• Inspect orice for soot, dirt and corrosion. Verify orice
size is correct. See Service Parts List for proper orice
sizing.
• Verify manifold and inlet pressures. Adjust regulator as
required.
• Inspect pilot ame pattern and strength. See Figures 3.1
and 3.2 for proper pilot ame pattern. Clean or replace
orice spud as necessary.
• Inspect thermocouple/thermopile or IPI ame sensing
rod for soot, corrosion and deterioration. Polish with ne
steel wool or replace as required.
• Verify thermocouple/thermopile millivolt output. Replace
pilot as necessary. (Standing pilot only)
• Verify that there is not a short in ame sense circuit
by checking continuity between pilot hood and ame
sensing rod. Replace pilot as necessary. (IPI only)