SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS
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this heater. Improper | use of | |
this heater can cause serious
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| shock, | and carbon | monoxide |
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| Carbon | Monoxide | Poisoning: |
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air immediately! Have heater serviced. Some people are more af- fected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.
Propane/LP Gas: Propane/LP gas is odorless. An
LP gas may be present even though no odor exists.
Make certain you read and under- stand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.
WARNING: Any change to this fireplace or its controls can be dangerous.
WARNING: Do not allow fans to blow directly into the heater. Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Ceiling fans can create drafts that al- ter burner flame patterns. Altered burner patterns can cause sooting.
WARNING: Do not use acces- sories not approved for use with this heater.
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects in the fireplace.
Heater becomes very hot when running fireplace. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching.
Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with fireplace.
You must operate this heater with the heater screen in place. Make sure heater screen is in place before running heater.
Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
2.Do not place Propane/LP supply tank(s) indoors.
3.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 fire department.
4.This heater shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.
5. Do not use this heater as a
6.Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, vermiculite, or rock wool. Using these added items can cause sooting. Do not add lava rock around base. Rock and debris could fall into the control area of heater. After servicing, always replace screen before operating heater.
7.You must operate this heater with the heater screen in place. Make sure heater screen is in place before running heater.
8.This heater is designed to be smokeless. If logs ever appear to
smoke, turn off heater and call a q u a l i f i e d s e r v i c e p e r s o n . Note: During initial operation, slight smoking could occur due to log c u r i n g a n d h e a t e r b u r n i n g manufacturing residues.
9.To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in the Cleaning and Maintenance Section,
pages 11.
10.Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaner, or similar products, turn heater off. If heated, the vapors from these products may create a white powder residue within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture.
11 . This heater needs fresh air ventilation to run properly. This heater has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS shuts down the heater if not enough fresh air is available. See the Air for Combustion and Ventilation Section, pages 4 through 5. If heater keeps shutting off, see Troubleshooting, pages 12 .
12.Do not run heater
Where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored.
Under dusty conditions.
13.Do not use this heater to cook food or burn paper or other objects.
14.Do not use heater if any part has been under water. lmmediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the room heater and to replace any part of the control system, and any gas control which has been under water.
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