Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight Operating Instructions

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Pages 32
Year 2013
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Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight Gas Heater Specification

The Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight is a high-efficiency gas heater designed to combine traditional aesthetics with modern heating technology. It features a robust cast iron construction, offering durability and a classic appearance that complements various interior styles. The heater is equipped with a dual burner system, providing both radiant and convective heat for optimal warmth distribution. Its maximum heat output is approximately 40,000 BTU per hour, making it suitable for heating larger spaces.

The GF 600 DV II operates on natural gas or propane, ensuring versatility in fuel options. It incorporates a direct vent system, which efficiently expels combustion gases outside, enhancing indoor air quality and safety. The heater includes a top or rear flue outlet, providing flexible installation options to accommodate different room configurations.

For user convenience, the Jotul GF 600 DV II features a user-friendly control system with a built-in thermostat for precise temperature regulation. It also supports optional remote control operation for added ease of use. The ceramic glass front provides a clear view of the realistic flame presentation, which mimics the appearance of a traditional wood fire, enhancing the ambiance of any living space.

Safety features include an automatic shut-off system and a cool-to-touch surface, reducing the risk of accidental burns. The heater is CSA certified, ensuring it meets rigorous safety and performance standards. The Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight gas heater is an ideal solution for those seeking a reliable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing heating option for their home.

Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight Gas Heater F.A.Q.

How do I ignite the pilot light on my Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight Gas Heater?

To ignite the pilot light, first ensure the gas supply is on. Turn the control knob to the 'Pilot' position, press it in, and hold it. While holding the knob, press the igniter button repeatedly until the pilot lights. Once lit, continue to hold the knob for about 30 seconds before releasing it.

What should I do if my Jotul GF 600 DV II heater does not start?

If the heater does not start, check that the gas supply is turned on and that the pilot light is lit. Ensure the thermostat is set higher than the room temperature. Check for any error codes on the display and refer to the manual for troubleshooting specific codes.

How often should I clean the glass on my Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight Gas Heater?

The glass should be cleaned at least once a month to prevent soot buildup. Use a non-abrasive glass cleaner specifically designed for gas heaters to avoid scratching or damaging the glass.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Jotul GF 600 DV II?

Perform annual maintenance that includes cleaning the glass, checking and cleaning the burner, inspecting the pilot assembly, and ensuring the vents are clear. It's recommended to have a professional service the heater once a year.

Can I adjust the flame height on my Jotul GF 600 DV II heater?

Yes, the flame height can be adjusted using the control knob on the heater. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on adjusting the flame to your desired height.

What should I do if the glass on my heater becomes foggy?

Foggy glass can be caused by condensation or residue buildup. Clean the glass with a non-abrasive cleaner. If the issue persists, check for proper ventilation and ensure the heater is burning efficiently.

How can I improve the efficiency of my Jotul GF 600 DV II heater?

To improve efficiency, ensure that all vents are unobstructed and clean. Regularly check the pilot and burner for any blockages. Properly insulating the room can also help maintain heat levels.

Is it normal for my Jotul GF 600 DV II heater to make noise when operating?

Some noise is normal as the metal components expand and contract with heat. However, if you hear loud or unusual noises, it could indicate a problem with the fan or burner, and you should contact a professional for inspection.

What type of venting is required for the Jotul GF 600 DV II Firelight Gas Heater?

The Jotul GF 600 DV II requires a direct vent system, which draws air from outside and expels exhaust directly outside. This system is crucial for safe operation and efficiency.

How do I reset the safety switch on my heater?

To reset the safety switch, turn off the heater and allow it to cool completely. Check for any blockages or issues that might have triggered the switch. Once resolved, turn the heater back on and ensure it operates correctly.