Grinding or shrieking noise.
Gas fireplace insert blower not working.
Gently brush across the fan blades with an old toothbrush taking care not to bend the blades.
The blower motor supplements the heat produced by the gas burners by pushing air with a fan.
Not to fret electric fireplaces are fairly straightforward devices and there s probably a logical reason the heat or flames may not be working.
After a period of use the motor of the blower might not turn on automatically.
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While gas fireplaces are usually an efficient way to heat your home sometimes they act up and cause problems fortunately most gas fireplace issues require nothing more than a little troubleshooting.
Vent free circulating firebox insert features a wide opening with vents that allow for circulation with an optional blower sold seperately.
Remove the blower and suck out as much dust as possible with a shop vacuum.
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Can i install a fireplace stove or insert myself.
Check the settings on the control panel to make sure that the controls are set.
In general propane powered fireplaces will produce more soot than natural gas fireplaces.
Can i install one of your indoor fireplaces outside.
Reposition the blower and test it for noise and smooth operation.
Can i install a traditional or plasma tv above a gas fireplace.
Linear inserts fully or partially.
Soot buildup is normal on vented gas logs but not on vent free units.
The blower is typically wired to the thermostat to activate when the fire reaches a certain temperature.
Check the back of the panel for any corrosion of the connections or any wires that may have been chewed through frayed or even burnt.
This could be an issue with your blower.
Cleaning a fireplace blower every few years keeps it running quieter and longer.
Gas fireplace soot abundance.
Try these suggested fixes to get your gas fireplace working normally again.
Some gas fireplace inserts are equipped with a blower motor to direct warm air into the room.
Call a technician like high s chimney to determine if it needs a replacement.
Can i install a blower or fan kit on my fireplace after the fireplace has been installed.
Then vacuum a second time.