SAFETY INFORMATION
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Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects in the heater.
Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with the heater.
You must operate this heater with the heater door with screen in place. Make sure the heater door with screen is in place before running heater.
Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable va- pors and liquids.
WATER VAPOR: A
The following steps will help insure that water vapor does not become a problem.
1.Be sure the heater is sized properly for the application, including ample combustion air and circulation of the air.
2.If high humidity is experienced, a dehumidifier may be used to help lower the water vapor content of the air.
3.Do not use an unvented room heater as the primary heat source.
1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rat- ing plate. This appliance is not con- vertible for use with other gases.
2.Do not place Propane/LP supply tank
(s) inside any structure. Locate Pro- pane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors.
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 wood- burning heater. Use only the logs provided with the heater.
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 re- place screen before operating heater.
7.This heater is designed to be smokeless. If logs ever appear to smoke, turn heater off and call a qualified service person. Note: Dur- ing initial operation, slight smoking could occur due to log curing and heater burning manufacturing residues.
8.To prevent the creation of soot, fol- low the instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance.
9.This heater needs fresh air ventila- tion 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 Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 5 through 6. If heater keeps shutting off, see Troubleshooting, pages 17 through 19.
10.Keep all air openings in front and bottom of heater clear and free of debris. This will insure enough air for proper combustion.
11.If heater shuts off. Do not relight un- til you provide fresh, outside air. If heater keeps shutting off, have it serviced.
12.Do not run heater:
•Where flammable liquids or
vapors are used or stored. •Under dusty conditions.
13.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.
14.Do not use this heater to cook food or burn paper or other objects.
15.Do not use heater if any part has been under water. lmmediately call a qualified service technician to in- spect the room heater and to re- place any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.
16.Turn off and unplug heater and let cool before servicing. Only a quali- fied service person should service and repair heater.
17.Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.
18.Do not operate heater if any log is broken. Do not operate heater if a log is chipped
19.To prevent performance problems, do not use Propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.
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