Installation
NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your primary heating system. Do not install this heater as your pri- mary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will help circulate 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:Stateorlocalcodesmay 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, creo- sote, ashes and loose paint by a qualified chimney cleaner. Creo- sote will ignite if highly heated. A dirty chimney flue may create and distribute soot within the house. Inspect chimney flue and firebox for damage. If damaged, repair flue and firebox before operating heater.
WARNING: Seal any fresh air vents or ash
WARNING: Never install the heater
•in a bedroom or bathroom unless installed as a vented appliance, see page 11
•in a recreational vehicle
•wherecurtains,furniture,cloth- ing,orotherflammableobjects are less than 42" 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 the correct type of gas (natural or pro- pane/LP). If your gas supply is not the correct gas type, do not install heater. Call dealer where you bought heater for proper type heater.
WARNING: This appliance is equipped for (natural or pro- pane/LP) gas. Field conversion is not permitted.
INSTALLATION AND CLEARANCES
WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and adjoining wall.
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