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This gas fireplace should be installed by a qualified installer in | IMPORTANT: | |
accordance with local building codes and with current CAN / | PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING | |
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and Equipment and CAN/CSA Z 240 .4 Canada. | ||
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FOR U.S.A Installations follow local codes and/or the current |
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National Fuel Gas Code. ANSI Z223.1. |
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FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION PLEASE NOTE |
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1 . This fireplace gives off high temperatures and should |
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be located out of high traffic areas and away from |
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furniture and draperies. |
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2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards |
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of the high surface temperatures of this fireplace and |
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| the curing of the paint and any undetected oil from | ||||||
should stay away to avoid burns or ignition of cloth- |
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| Please ensure that your room is well | ||||||
3. Children should be carefully supervised when they are |
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in the same room as your fireplace. |
| ventilated - open all windows. |
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4. Under no circumstances should this fireplace be |
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modified.Parts removed for servicing should be re- |
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placed prior to operating the fireplace again. |
| a least six (6) hours the first time you use it. If | |||||
5. Installation and any repairs to this fireplace should be |
| optional fan kit has been installed, place fan in the | |||||
carried out by a qualified service person. A profes- |
| "OFF" position during this time. |
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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 of |
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your gas fireplaces checked annually. More frequent |
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cleaning may be required due to excess lint and dust |
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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 |
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and lint. Make sure that the gas valve and pilot light |
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are turned off before you attempt to clean this fire- |
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place. |
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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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| A) | *Flat on wall corner | B) | *Room divider |
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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- | * | A & B must maintain a 12" (305mm) clearance between the wall | |||||
ings or decorations be hung in the area of it. |
| and side glass of fireplace. |
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9. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels |
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(wood,coal,paper or cardboard etc.)be used in this |
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fireplace. |
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10. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be |
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obstructed in any way. |
| CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES |
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11. When the fireplace is installed directly on carpeting, |
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vinyl tile or any combustible material other than wood, |
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the fireplace must be installed on a metal or wood |
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panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace. |
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12. This fireplace requires adequate ventilation and |
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| Back ............................................. 0" |
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combustion air to operate properly. |
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| Side ............................................ 12" |
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13. This fireplaces must not be connected to a chimney |
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flue serving a separate solid fuel burning fireplace. |
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| Top ............................................. 36" |
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| Corner .................. 0" to Back Edges |
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| Vent Pipe ...................................... 1" |
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