Step 11
Before Lighting
the Fireplace
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.
• DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled
• NEVER allow children to touch glass
•Keep children away
•CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as fireplace.
•Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials.
•Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable materials away.
This appliance has been supplied with an integral barrier to prevent direct contact with the fixed glass panel. DO NOT operate the appliance with the barrier removed.
Before lighting the fireplace, be sure to do the following:
Review safety warnings and cautions
•Read the Safety and Warning Information section at the beginning of this Installers Guide.
Double-check for gas leaks
•Before lighting the fireplace,
•Before lighting the fireplace,
Double-check for faulty components
•Any component that is found to be faulty MUST BE replaced with an approved component. Tampering with the fireplace components is DANGEROUS and voids all warranties.
A small amount of air will be in the gas supply lines. When first lighting the fireplace, it will take a few minutes for the lines to purge themselves of this air. Once the purging is complete, the fireplace will light and will operate normally.
Subsequent lightings of the fireplace will not require this purging of air from the gas supply lines, unless the gas valve has been turned to the OFF position, in which case the air would have to be purged.
NOTE: The fireplace should be run for 3 to 4 hours on the initial
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