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OWNER’S MANUAL

SAFETY

INFORMATION

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14.Do not operate heater if any log is bro- ken. Do not operate heater if a log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).

UNPACKING

CAUTION: Do not remove the metal data plates from the grate assembly. The dataplates contain important product information.

LOCAL CODES

Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54*.

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15.Turn heater off and let cool before ser- vicing, installing, or repairing. When using the hand-held remote accessory, make sure the selector switch is in the OFF position. Only a qualified service person should install, service, or repair heater.

16.When using the hand-held remote acces- sory, make sure the selector switch is in the OFF position when you are away from home for long periods of time.

17.This heater must not be connected to any external electrical source.

18.Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet may cause pilot outage.

19.To prevent performance problems, the use of a propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lb. capacity is not recommended.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

1.Remove logs and heater base assem- bly from carton. Note: Do not pick up heater base assembly by the burner. This could damage heater. Always handle base assembly by grate.

2.Remove all protective packaging ap- plied to logs and heater for shipment.

3.Check all items for any shipping dam- age. If damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought heater.

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

1430 Broadway

Quincy, MA 02269

Note: Where listed vented decorative logs are required, thermostat operation is not permitted.

PRODUCT

FEATURES

OPERATION

This heater is clean burning. It requires no outside venting. There is no heat loss out a vent or up a chimney. Heat is generated by both realistic flames and glowing coals. This heater is designed for vent-free operation with flue damper closed. It has been tested and ap- proved to ANS Z21.11.2 standard for unvented heaters. State and local codes in some areas prohibit the use of vent-free heat-

Top Middle Log Crossover Log

Rear Log

Front

Logs

Rear

Burner

Front

Burner

Piezo	Bottom
	Middle
Ignitor
	Log
	Control Knob

	Flame
	Adjustment	Base
	Knob
Figure 1 - Ember Master	Selector Switch	Assembly
	(Optional)

ers. This heater may also be operated as a vented decorative (ANS Z21.60) product by opening the flue damper (non-thermostat operation only).

SAFETY PILOT

This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Depletion Sensing(ODS) safety shutoff sys- tem. The ODS/pilot is a required feature for vent-free room heaters. The ODS/pilot shuts off the heater if there is not enough fresh air.

PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEM

This heater has a piezo ignitor. This system requires no matches, batteries, or other sources to light heater.

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