Desa (V)VC36NE Series, (V)VC36PE Series Safety Information Product Identification, Local Codes

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SAFETY INFORMATION PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LOCAL CODES

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SAFETY INFORMATION

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

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5.

This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and

 

adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing igni-

 

tion. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow

 

surfaces to cool before touching.

6.

Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room

 

with fireplace.

7.

Do not modify this fireplace under any circumstances. Any

 

parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating

 

fireplace.

8.

Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing, installing or

 

repairing. Only a qualified service person should install, service

 

or repair this fireplace. Have fireplace inspected annually by a

 

qualified service person.

9.

You must keep control compartments, burners and circulating

 

air passages clean. More frequent cleaning may be needed due

 

to excessive lint and dust from carpeting, bedding material, etc.

 

Turn off the gas valve and pilot light before cleaning fireplace.

10.

Have venting system inspected annually by a qualified service

 

person. If needed, have venting system cleaned or repaired. See

 

Cleaning and Maintenance, page 25.

11.

Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible ma-

 

terials, gasoline and other flammable vapor and liquids. Do

 

not run fireplace where these are used or stored. Do not place

 

items such as clothing or decorations on or around fireplace.

12.

Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or other

Upper Louver

Panel

Nailing

Flange

Glass

Door

Assembly

Lower

Louver

Panel

Electronic

Glowing

Control Valve

Embers

Flue Collar

Log

Set

Lava

Rock

Burner

Switch Bracket for

Assembly

Optional Remote and

 

 

Blower

 

objects.

13.

Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper, cardboard, etc.)

 

in this fireplace. Use only the gas type indicated on fireplace

 

nameplate.

14.

This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded

 

in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local

 

codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or

 

the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.

15.

Do not use fireplace if any part has been exposed to or under

 

water. Immediately call a qualified service person to arrange

 

for replacement of the unit.

16.

Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken.

17.

Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other ac-

 

cessory not approved for use with this fireplace.

18.

Do not operate fireplace with glass door removed, cracked or

 

broken.

19.

Provide adequate clearances around air openings.

Figure 1 - Direct-Vent Fireplace with Electronic Ignition

LOCAL CODES

Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence to local codes, use the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54* (USA) or the current CSA-B149.1 Instal- lation Code (Canada).

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

116235-01B

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