Enviro 25BV owner manual Safety Precautions, General, For Your Safety

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR "ENVIROGAS" HEATER, PLEASE, CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

•All "ENVIROGAS" gas-fired appliances must be installed in accordance with these instructions. Carefully read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the building authority having jurisdiction to determine the need for a permit prior to commencing the installation.

•NOTE Failure to follow these instructions could cause a malfunction of the fireplace, which could result in death, serious bodily injury, and/or property damage.

•Failure to follow these instructions may also void your fire insurance and/or warranty.

GENERAL

•Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.

•Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located out of high traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies.

Children and adults should be alerted to hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

•Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance.

•Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

•Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

•This installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes with the current CAN/CGA -B149 installation code in Canada or the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 in the USA.

•To prevent injury do not allow anyone who is unfamiliar with the operation to use the stove.

•To prevent injury, if the pilot or pilot and burners have gone out on their own, open the glass door and wait 5 minutes to air out before attempting to re-light stove.

•Always keep the area around these appliances clear of combustible material, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids.

•These appliances should not be used as a drying rack for clothing or for hanging Christmas stockings or decorations.

•Due to the paint curing on the stove a faint odor and slight smoking will likely be noticed when the stove is first used. Open a window until the slight smoking stops.

•Always connect this gas stove to a vent system and vent to the outside of the building envelope. Never vent to another room or inside a building. Make sure you use the vent pipe that is specified. Make sure that the vent is properly sized and is of adequate height to provide the proper draft. Inspect the venting system annually for blockage and any signs of deterioration.

WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury.

WARNING: Do not operate with the glass front removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the glass should be done by a licensed or qualified service person.

•Never use solid fuels such as wood, paper, cardboard, coal, or any other flammable liquids etc., in this appliance.

•Do not use this heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

•Do not abuse glass by striking or slamming door shut.

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