Napoleon GI 3600-N Installation And Operating Instructions Manual - page 14
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Main burner goes out;
pilot goes out.
Refer to "Main burner goes out; pilot stays on"
Liner disconnected from insert.
- wait ten minutes. Shut off all exhaust fans in the house (ie:
kitchen and bathrooms), furnace, and clothes dryer. Open
windows and/or doors. Start fi replace and monitor its operation.
Close doors and windows and start appliances as before; room
is in negative pressure; increase fresh air supply.
- replace.
Chimney down-drafting
Chimney is blocked
Faulty spill switch.
- check for chimney blockage.
- re-attach liner.
- clean the glass with a recommended gas fi replace glass
cleaner. DO NOT CLEAN GLASS WHEN HOT.
If deposits are not cleaned off regularly, the glass may become
permanently marked.
W h i t e / g r e y f i l m
forms.
Sulphur from fuel is being depos-
ited on glass, logs or combustion
chamber surfaces.
Carbon is being depos-
ited on glass, logs or
combustion chamber
surfaces.
- check that the logs are correctly positioned.
- open air shutter to increase the primary air.
- check the input rate: check the manifold pressure and orifi ce
size as specifi ed by the rating plate values.
Flame is impinging on the logs or
combustion chamber.
E x h a u s t f u m e s
smelled in room, head-
aches.
- check for chimney blockage.
- check that chimney is installed to building code.
- room is in negative pressure; increase fresh air supply.
Fireplace is spilling.
- reverse.
Remote wall switch
i s i n o ff p o s i t i o n ;
main burner comes
on when gas knob is
turned to "ON" posi-
tion.
Wall switch is mounted upside
down.
Remote wall switch is grounding.
- replace.
Remote wall switch wire is ground-
ing.
- check for ground (short); repair ground or replace wire.
Faulty valve.
- replace.
Main burner goes out;
pilot stays on.
Pilot fl ame is not large enough or
not engulfi ng the thermopile.
Thermopile shorting.
- turn on pilot fl ame. Gently twist the pilot head to improve the
fl ame pattern aroung the thermopile.
- clean thermopile and thermopile connection to valve.
Carbon is being de-
posited on glass, logs
or combustion cham-
ber surfaces.
Flame is impinging on the logs or
combustion chamber.
- check that the logs are correctly positioned.
- open air shutter to increase the primary air.
- check the input rate: check the manifold pressure and orifi ce
size as specifi ed by the rating plate values.
- check that the door gasketing is not broken or missing and that
the seal is tight.
- check that both 4" and 7" vent liners are free of holes and well
sealed at all joints.
- check that minimum rise per foor has been adhered to for any
horizontal venting.
Air shutter has become blocked
- ensure air shutter opening is free of lint or other obstructions.
SYMPTOM
PROBLEM
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