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Safety Information
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:Earlysignsofcarbonmonoxide
poisoning resemble the u, with headaches, dizziness, or
nausea.If you have these signs, the replace may not be
workingproperly. Get fresh air at once!Have the replace
serviced.
Note:Somepeople areaffectedmore thanothersby carbon
monoxide.These may include pregnant women, people with
heartorlungdisease,areanemic,anyoneunder theinuence
ofalcohol,andthoseathighaltitude.
IMPORTANT:Readthisownersmanualcarefully

andcompletelybeforetryingtoassemble,operate,

or service this replace. Improper use of this

replacecan cause serious injury or death from

burns,re,explosion,electricalshock,andcarbon

monoxidepoisoning.

General Safety Concerns
1. Ifyousmellgas
 Shutoffgassupply.•
 Donottrytolightanyappliance.•
 Donottouchanyelectricalswitch;donotuseany•
  phoneinyourbuilding.
 Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfromaneighbor’s•
  phone.Followthegassupplier’sinstructions.
 Ifyoucannotreachyourgassupplier,callthere•
  department.
2. Thisreplaceshallnotbeinstalledinabedroomor
bathroom.
3. Neverinstallthereplace
 Inarecreationalvehicle.•
 Wherecurtains,furniture,clothing,or otherammable•
  objects arelessthan36inchesfrom thefront,top,or
  sidesofthereplace.
 Inhightrafcareas.•
 Inwindyordraftyareas.•
4. Donotusethisreplaceasawood-burningreplace.
5. Donotadd extralogsor ornamentssuchas pinecones,
vermiculite,or rock wool. Using these added items can
causesootbuild-up.
6. Thisreplaceisdesignedtobesmokeless.Iflogsappear
tosmoke,turnoffreplaceandcallaqualiedservice
person.
7. Avoidany drafts that alter burner ame patterns. Do not
allowfanstoblow directlyintothereplace. Donotplace
ablowerinsideburn areaoftherebox.Ceilingfans may
createdraftsthatalterburneramepatterns.Sootbuild-up
andimproperburningwilloccur.Sootbuild-upcansettleon
householdsurfacesoutsidethereplace.
8. Thisreplaceneedsfreshairventilationtorunproperly.
TheVentfreedecorativegaslogsetmusthavean
oxygendepletionsensor(ODS)pilotlightsafetysystem.
TheODSshutsdownthereplaceifnotenoughfresh
airisavailable.SeeAirforCombustionandVentilation,
page8.Ifthereplacekeepsshuttingoff,seeappliance
manufacturers’troubleshootinginstructions.
9. Donotrunreplace
 Whereammableliquidsorvaporsareusedorstored.•
 Underdustyconditions.•
10.Donotusethisreplacetocookfoodorburnpaperor��
otherobjects.
11.Neverplaceanyobjectsinthereplaceoronlogs.
12.Fireplace screensmustbe providedandare tobeclosed
beforeoperatingthe decorativeroomheater.If doorsare
installed,they must be open during operation. Fireplace
frontandscreenbecomeveryhot whenrunningreplace.
Keepchildrenandadultsaway fromhotsurfacestoavoid
burns or clothing ignition.The replace will remain hot
fora time after shut down.Allow surfaces to cool before
touching.
13.Carefullysuperviseyoungchildrenwhentheyareinthe
roomwiththereplace.
14.Do not use replace if any part has been exposed to or
underwater.Immediatelycallaqualiedservicetechnician
toinspectthereplaceandtoreplaceanypartofthecontrol
systemandgascontrolwhichhasbeenunderwater.
15.Do not operate the replace if any log is broken. Do not
operatethe replace if a log is chipped (dime-sized or
larger). Verify proper log placement prior to operating
appliance.
16.Turn replace off and let cool before servicing. Only a
qualied service person should service and repair the
replace.
17.Operatingthereplaceaboveelevationsof4,500feet
maycausepilotoutage.
DO NOT USE OR STORE GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR GASES IN OR NEAR THE
FIREPLACE!
ATTENTION:Areoranexplosioncouldoccurcausingproperty
damage,injuryorlossoflifeifyoudonotfollowtheinformation
inthismanual!
NOTE: THIS MANUAL MUST BE REPRODUCED ONLY IN
ITS ENTIRETY.
Carefullyreviewtheinstructionssuppliedwiththedecorative
typeunvented room heater for the minimum rebox size
requirement.

DO NOT INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN THIS

FIREBOX UNLESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE

MINIMUM DIMENSIONS REQUIRED FOR THE

INSTALLATION.

Whenchoosing a location for your replace, avoid locations
thataresubjectto toomuchdraftorlocationswhere youmay
encounterobstructionsthatmaybe inthewayofthereplace
onceinstalled.Alwayschecklocalcodesandfamiliarizeyourself
withthesurroundingconstruction.

DANGER:

Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to

death!