Napoleon Fireplaces GPFN, GPFP GENERAL INFORMATION

W415-0372 / 02.12.03

This appliance shall be used ONLY outdoors in a

well- ventilated space and shall NOT be used inside

a building, garage, or any other enclosed area.

This appliance MUST NOT be used for cooking.

THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.

Cylinders must be stored outdoors in a well-

ventilated area out of reach of children. Discon-

nected cylinders must have threaded valve plugs

tightly installed and must not be stored in a

building, garage or any other enclosed area.

Storage of this appliance indoors is permissible

only if it has been disconnected from its fuel

supply (natural gas line or LP gas cylinder).

The installation must conform with Local codes or in

the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas

Code ANSI Z223.1/INFPA 54 in the United States or

CSA B149.1, Natural and Propane Installation code in

Canada.

The appliance and its individual shut off valve must be

disconnected from the gas supply piping system during

any pressure testing of the system at test pressures in

excess of 1/2 psig (3.5kPa).

This appliance must be isolated from the gas supply

piping system by closing its individual manual shut off

valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply pip-

ing system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2

psig (3.5kPa).

The following clearances to combustible materials must

be maintained: Bottom - 0 inches, Sides (all around) -

24 inches (610mm), Top - 6 feet (1.830m).

Always keep the appliance area clear and free from

combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable

vapours and liquids.

Do not locate appliance where it can get excessively

wet. Do not use this appliance if any part has been

under water. Immediately call a qualified service techni-

cian to inspect the unit and to replace any part of the

control system and any gas control which has been

underwater.

GENERAL INFORMATION

WARNING

• Installation and repair should be done by a quali-• Installation and repair should be done by a quali-

• Installation and repair should be done by a quali-

fied service person. The appliance should be in-fied service person. The appliance should be in-

fied service person. The appliance should be in-

spected before use and at least annually by a quali-spected before use and at least annually by a quali-

spected before use and at least annually by a quali-

fied service person. More frequent cleaning mayfied service person. More frequent cleaning may

fied service person. More frequent cleaning may

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trol compartment, burners and circulating air pas-trol compartment, burners and circulating air pas-

trol compartment, burners and circulating air pas-

sageways of the appliance be kept clean.sageways of the appliance be kept clean.

sageways of the appliance be kept clean.

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• If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear ,f it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear ,

f it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear ,f it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear ,

f it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear ,

or the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to theor the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the

or the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the

appliance being put into operation.appliance being put into operation.

appliance being put into operation.

• Children and adults should be alerted to the haz-• Children and adults should be alerted to the haz-

• Children and adults should be alerted to the haz-

ards of high surface temperatures and should stayards of high surface temperatures and should stay

ards of high surface temperatures and should stay

away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

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• Clothing or other flammable materials should not• Clothing or other flammable materials should not

• Clothing or other flammable materials should not

be hung from the appliance, or placed on or nearbe hung from the appliance, or placed on or near

be hung from the appliance, or placed on or near

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• Any guard or other protective device removed• Any guard or other protective device removed

• Any guard or other protective device removed

for servicing the appliance must be replaced priorfor servicing the appliance must be replaced prior

for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior

to operto oper

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• Inspect the fuel supply connection for signs of• Inspect the fuel supply connection for signs of

• Inspect the fuel supply connection for signs of

leakage (including the hose for LP models) beforeleakage (including the hose for LP models) before

leakage (including the hose for LP models) before

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each use ofh use of

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• The pressure regulator and hose assembly sup-• The pressure regulator and hose assembly sup-

• The pressure regulator and hose assembly sup-

plied with LP models must be used. Replacementplied with LP models must be used. Replacement

plied with LP models must be used. Replacement

pressure regulators and hose assemblies must bepressure regulators and hose assemblies must be

pressure regulators and hose assemblies must be

those specified in this manual.those specified in this manual.

those specified in this manual.

• The LP gas supply cylinder used with LP models• The LP gas supply cylinder used with LP models

• The LP gas supply cylinder used with LP models

must be constructed and marked in accordancemust be constructed and marked in accordance

must be constructed and marked in accordance

with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders as re-with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders as re-

with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders as re-

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(DOT) or the Canadian Transport Commission(DOT) or the Canadian Transport Commission

(DOT) or the Canadian Transport Commission

(CTC).(CTC).

(CTC).

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• The LP gas cylinder supply system must be ar-

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• The LP-gas cylinder used must include a collar• The LP-gas cylinder used must include a collar

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• When an LP model is not in use, the LP-gas must• When an LP model is not in use, the LP-gas must

• When an LP model is not in use, the LP-gas must

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