Product Identification Local Codes, Unpacking

OWNER’S MANUAL

SAFETY

INFORMATION

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14.Turn heater off and let cool before servic- ing, installing, or repairing. When using the hand-held remote accessory, make sure the selector switch is in the OFF position. Only a qualified service person should in- stall, service, or repair heater.

15.When using the hand-held remote acces- sory, make sure the selector switch is in the OFF position when you are away from home for long periods of time.

16.This heater must not be connected to any external electrical source.

17.Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet may cause pilot outage.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

LOCAL CODES

Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*.

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

Note: Where listed vented decorative logs are required, thermostat operation is not permitted.

UNPACKING

CAUTION: Do not remove the metal data plates from the grate assembly. The data plates contain important product information

1.Remove logs and heater base assem- bly from carton. Note: Do not pick up heater base assembly by burners. This could damage heater. Always handle base assembly by grate.

2.Remove all protective packaging ap- plied to logs and heater for shipment.

3.Check all items for any shipping dam- age. If damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought heater.

PRODUCT

FEATURES

OPERATION

This heater is clean burning. It requires no outside venting. There is no heat loss out a vent or up a chimney. Heat is generated by realistic, dancing yellow flames. This heater is designed for vent-free operation with flue damper closed. It has been tested and ap- provedtoANSZ21.11.2standardforunvented heaters. State and local codes in some areas prohibit the use of vent-free heaters. This heater may also be operated as a vented deco- rative (ANS Z21.60) product by opening the flue damper (non-thermostat operation only).

SAFETY PILOT

This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Deple- tion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS/pilot is a required feature for vent- free room heaters. The ODS/pilot shuts off the heater if there is not enough fresh air.

PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEM

This heater has a piezo ignitor. This system requires no matches, batteries, or other sources to light heater.

OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL ACCESSORIES

There are four optional remote controls that can be purchased separately for this log heater:

•	wall switch
•	wall thermostat
• hand-held ON/OFF remote

Top Middle	Crossover Log
Log

Rear Log

Front

Logs

Rear

Burner

Piezo

Ignitor

	Front	Bottom
	Front	Middle Log
	Burner	Middle Log
	Burner
	Control Knob	Base Assembly

Figure 1 - Ember Master

• hand-held thermostat remote

See Accessories, page 24.

The wall thermostat or hend-held thermo- stat may not be used where vented decora- tive listing is required.

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