INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS |
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This gas appliance should be installed by a qualified installer in | IMPORTANT: |
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accordance with local building codes and with current CAN / | PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING |
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CAREFULLY |
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and Equipment. or for U.S.A Installations follow local codes and/ |
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Remove any plastic from trim parts before turning |
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or the current National Fuel Gas Code. ANSI Z223.1. |
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the fireplace ON. |
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FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR |
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It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give |
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DIRECT VENT FIREPLACE PLEASE NOTE THE |
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off some expansion and/or contraction noises |
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FOLLOWING: |
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during the start up or cool down cycle. Similar |
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1 . This fireplace gives off high temperatures and should |
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noises are found with your furnace heat exchanger |
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be located out of high traffic areas and away from | or car engine. |
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furniture and draperies. |
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2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of | It is not unusual for your gas fireplace to give off | |||
some odour the first time it is burned. This is due | ||||
the high surface temperatures of this fireplace and | ||||
to the curing of the paint and any undetected oil | ||||
should stay away to avoid burns or ignition of clothing. | ||||
from the manufacturing process. | ||||
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3. CAUTION: Due to high glass surface temperature | Please ensure that your room is well | |||
children should be carefully supervised when they | ||||
ventilated - open all windows. | ||||
are in same room as your fireplace. | ||||
4. Under no circumstances should this fireplace be modi- | It is recommended that you burn your fireplace for | |||
fied. Parts having to be removed for servicing should | a least six (6) hours the first time you use it. If | |||
be replaced prior to operating this fireplace again. | optional fan kit has been installed, place fan in the | |||
5. Installation and any repairs to this fireplace should be | "OFF" position during this time. | |||
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carried out by a qualified service person. A profes- |
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sional service person should be contacted to inspect |
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this fireplace annually. Make it a practice to have all |
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of your gas fireplaces checked annually. More |
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frequent cleaning may be required due to excess |
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lint and dust from carpeting, bedding material, etc. |
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6. Control compartments, burners and air passages in |
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this fireplace should be kept clean and free of dust and | Y | E | A | |
lint. Make sure that the gas valve and pilot light are |
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turned off before you attempt to clean this fireplace. |
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7. The venting system (chimney) of this fireplace should |
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be checked at least once a year and if needed your |
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venting system should be cleaned. |
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8. Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combus- |
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tible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapour |
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and liquids. This fireplace should not be used as a |
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drying rack for clothing, nor should Christmas stock- |
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ings or decorations be hung in the area of it. |
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9. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, | A) | Flat on wall | B) | Cross corner |
coal, paper or cardboard etc.) be used in this fireplace. | C) | **Island | D) | *Room divider |
10. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be | E) *Flat on wall corner | F) | Chase installation | |
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obstructed in any way. | Note (Fig. 1): |
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11. Whether the fireplace is installed directly on carpeting, |
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** Island (C) and Room Divider (D) installation is possible | ||||
vinyl tile or any combustible material other than wood, | as long as the horizontal portion of the vent system (X) | |||
this fireplace must be installed on a metal or wood | does not exceed 20 feet (610cm). See details in Venting | |||
panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace. | Section. |
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12. This fireplace requires adequate ventilation and | * When you install your fireplace in(D) Room divider or (E) | |||
combustion air to operate properly. | Flat on wall corner positions (Y), a minimum of 6 inches | |||
| (153mm) clearance must be maintained from the perpen- | |||
| dicular wall and the front of the fireplace. | |||
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