Monessen Hearth BUF32A - 4 Maintenance and Service; Maintenance: Frequency and Tasks; Maintenance Tasks - Homeowner; Maintenance Tasks - Qualified Service Technician

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Maintenance and Service
Screen
Frequency: Annually
By: Homeowner
Tools needed: Protective gloves
• Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary.
• Inspect for damage and repair as necessary.
• Check that screen is not blocked.
• Vacuum and dust surfaces.
B. Maintenance Tasks - Homeowner
The following tasks may be performed annually by the
homeowner. If you are uncomfortable performing any
of the listed tasks, please call your dealer for a service
appointment.
More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive
lint from carpeting, bedding material, et cetera. It is
imperative that control compartments, burners and
circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept
clean. Any safety screen, guard, or barrier removed
for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to
operating the appliance.
CAUTION! Risk of Burns! The rebox shall be turned o
and cooled before servicing.
When properly maintained, your rebox will give you
many years of trouble-free service. Contact your dealer
to answer questions regarding proper operation, trouble-
shooting and service. Visit www.monessenhearth.com
to locate a dealer. We recommend annual service by a
qualied service technician.
Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be
replaced prior to operating the replace.
Installation and repair should be done by a qualied service
technician only. The rebox should be inspected before use
and at least annually by a professional service person.
Task Frequency To be completed by
Screen Annually Homeowner
Firebox
Inspection
Annually
Qualied Service
TechnicianLight Bulbs As needed
Refractory Annually
A. Maintenance: Frequency and Tasks
C. Maintenance Tasks - Qualied Service
Technician
The following tasks must be performed by a qualied
service technician.
Firebox
Frequency: Annually
By: Qualied Service Technician
Tools needed: 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.
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Monessen • BUF32/36/42 Owner's Manual • 4139-900 • Rev A • 01/21