OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your pri- mary heating system. Do not in- stall this heater as your primary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will help circu- late the heat throughout the house. In the event of a power outage, you can use this heater as your primary heat source.
WARNING: A qualified ser- vice person must install heater. Follow all local codes.
NOTICE: State or local codes may only allow operation of this appli- ance in a vented configuration. Check your state or local codes.
WARNING: Before installing in a solid fuel burning fireplace, the chimney flue and firebox must be cleaned of soot, creosote, ashes and loose paint by a quali- fied chimney cleaner. Creosote will ignite if highly heated. A dirty chimney flue may create and dis- tribute soot within the house. In- spect chimney flue for damage. If damaged, operate heater with flue damper closed.
WARNING: Seal any fresh air vents or ash
WARNING: Never install the heater
•in a bedroom or bathroom un- less installed as a vented ap- pliance, see page 10
•in a recreational vehicle
•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 42 inches from the front, top, or sides of the heater
•in high traffic areas
•in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This heater cre- ates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall sur- faces next to heater. Installing heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater where impurities (such as, but not limited to, tobacco smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning flu- ids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may discolor walls or cause odors.
IMPORTANT:
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use only propane/LP gas. If your gas supply is not propane/LP, do not install heater. Call dealer where you bought heater for proper type heater.
INSTALLATION AND
CLEARANCES
Operation Only)
WARNING: Maintain the mini- mum clearances. If you can, pro- vide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and adjoining wall.
MINIMUM FIREPLACE
CLEARANCE TO
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Log Size | Side Wall | Ceiling |
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18", 24", | 16" | 42" |
and 30" |
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LOG SIZING REQUIREMENTS
Log | Minimum Firebox |
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Size | Height | Depth | Front | Rear * | |
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| Width | Width | |
18" | 17" | 14" | 24" |
| 20" |
24" | 17" | 14" | 28" |
| 21" |
30" | 17" | 14" | 34" |
| 24" |
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* Measured at 14" depth.
Carefully follow the instructions below. This will ensure safe installation into a masonry,
Minimum Clearances For Side
Combustible Material, Side Wall,
and Ceiling
A.Clearances from the side of the fireplace cabinet to any combustible material and wall should follow diagram in Figure 4.
Example:The face of a mantel, bookshelf, etc. is made of combustible material and protrudes 3 1/2" from the wall. This com- bustible material must be 4" from the side of the fireplace cabinet (see Figure 4).
Note: When installing your gas logs into a manufactured firebox, follow firebox manufacturer’s instructions for minimum clearances to combustible materials.
B.Clearances from the top of the fireplace opening to the ceiling should not be less than 42 inches.
Example |
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*Minimum 16 inches from Side Wall
Figure 4 - Minimum Clearance for Com-
bustible to Wall | Continued |
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