FMI BVC-36YA - Page 34

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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redepartment.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Gas leak. See Warning
statementattopofpage
2. Control valve defective
1. Foreign matter between
control valve and burner
2. Gas leak. See Warning
statementattopofpage
1. Debris around burner air
mixer
2. Improper vent conguration
1. Air holes at burner inlet
blocked
2. Burner ame holes blocked
3. Improper venting or exces-
sive blockage
4. Excessive amounts of em-
bers and pan material
OBSERVED PROBLEM
Gas odor even when gas
control valve is off
Gas odor during combustion
Glass soots
Dark residue on logs or inside
of replace
REMEDY
1. Locate and correct all leaks
(see Checking Gas Con-
nections, page 22)
2. Replace control valve
1. Take apart gas tubing and
remove foreign matter
2. Locate and correct all leaks
(see Checking Gas Con-
nections, page 22)
1. Inspect opening at base of
burner to see that it is NOT
packed with any type of
material
2. Check vent configuration
specication (see Venting
Installation, page 12)
1. Clean out air holes at burn-
er inlets. Periodically repeat
as needed
2. Remove blockage
3. Have vent system inspect-
ed, including termination
cap. Remove any restric-
tions or obstruction
4. Clear excess embers until
a minimum gap of 1/2"
remains under grate