Heat & Glo LifeStyle 8000TVC manual Safety and Warning Information

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SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION

!	READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully before starting the installation.
	FAILURE TO FOLLOW these installation instructions may result in a possible fire
	hazard and will void the warranty.
!	Prior to the first firing of the fireplace, READ the Using Your Fireplace section of the
	Owners Guide.
!	DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately CALL a
	qualified service technician to inspect the unit and to replace any part of the control
	system and any gas control which has been under water.
!	THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.
!	Installation and repair should be PERFORMED by a qualified service person. The
	appliance and venting system should be INSPECTED before initial use and at least
	annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required
	due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is IMPERATIVE that the
	unit’s control compartment, burners, and circulating air passageways BE KEPT
	CLEAN to provide for adequate combustion and ventilation air.
!	Always KEEP the appliance clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and
	other flammable vapors and liquids.
!	NEVER OBSTRUCT the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Keep the front of the
	appliance CLEAR of all obstacles and materials for servicing and proper operations.
!	Due to the high temperature, the appliance should be LOCATED out of traffic areas
	and away from furniture and draperies. Clothing or flammable material SHOULD
	NOT BE PLACED on or near the appliance.
!	Children and adults should be ALERTED to the hazards of high surface temperature
	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.
!	These units MUST use one of the vent systems described in the Installing the
	Fireplace section of the Installers Guide. NO OTHER vent systems or components
	MAY BE USED.
!	This gas fireplace and vent assembly MUST be vented directly to the outside and
	MUST NEVER be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning
	appliance. Each gas appliance MUST USE a separate vent system. Common vent
	systems are PROHIBITED.
!	INSPECT the external vent cap on a regular basis to make sure that no debris is
	interfering with the air flow.
!	The glass door assembly MUST be in place and sealed, and the trim door assembly
	MUST be in place on the fireplace before the unit can be placed into safe operation.
!	DO NOT OPERATE this appliance with the glass door removed, cracked, or broken.
	Replacement of the glass door should be performed by a licensed or qualified
	service person. DO NOT strike or slam the glass door.
!	The glass door assembly SHALL ONLY be replaced as a complete unit, as supplied
	by the gas fireplace manufacturer. NO SUBSTITUTE material may be used.
!	DO NOT USE abrasive cleaners on the glass door assembly. DO NOT ATTEMPT to
	clean the glass door when it is hot.
!	Turn off the gas before servicing this appliance. It is recommended that a qualified
	service technician perform an appliance check-up at the beginning of each heating
	season.
!	Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced before operating
	this appliance.