IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Before enclosing the vent pipe assembly, operate the appliance to ensure it is venting properly.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT GLASS FRONT PANEL INSTALLED
• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards | • Keep the area around your appliance clear of |
of high surface temperatures and should stay away | combustible materials, gasoline and otherflammable |
to avoid burns or clothing ignition. | vapor and liquids. |
• Young children should be carefully supervised when | • Underno circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, |
they are in the same room as the appliance. | coal, paper or cardboard etc.) be used in this appli- |
• Clothing or other flammable material should not be | ance. |
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placed on or near the appliance. | • The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not |
• Adequate accessibility clearances for servicing and | be obstructed in any way. |
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proper operation should be maintained. |
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• Thisappliancemustnotshareorbeconnectedtoaflue |
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serving a separate |
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• | Due to high temperatures the appliance should be | • | DO keep the appliance area clear and free from | |
| located out of traffic and away from furniture and |
| combustible material, gasoline and other flammable | |
| draperies. |
| vapors and liquids. | |
• | The glass front or any part removed for servicing | • | DO examine venting system periodically and replace | |
| the appliance must be replaced prior to operating |
| damaged parts. | |
| the appliance. Work should be done by a qualified | • DO make a periodic visual check of pilot and burners. | ||
| service person. | |||
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| Clean and replace damaged parts. | ||
• Keep burner and control compartment clean. |
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• | CAUTION: The glass used in your fireplace insert is | |||
• Vent cap is hot while fireplace is in operation. | ||||
| ceramic glass. If the glass is cracked or damaged in | |||
• | Installation and repair should be done by a |
| any way, it should be replaced only with a complete | |
| glass frame assembly from Empire. See parts list on | |||
| QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. The appliance |
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| should be inspected before use and at least annually |
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| by a qualified service person. More frequent | • | DO NOT use this fireplace insert if any part has been | |
| cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from |
| under water. Immediately call a qualified service | |
| carpeting, bedding materials, etc. It is imperative |
| technician to inspect the heater and to replace any | |
| that control compartments, burners and circulating |
| part of the control system and any gas control which | |
| air passageways of the appliance be kept clean. |
| has been under water. | |
• | DO NOT put anything around the fireplace insert | • | Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an | |
| that will obstruct the flow of ventilation air. |
| appliance must be replaced prior to operating the | |
• | Maintain clearances in accordance with local |
| appliance. | |
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installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier.
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