IMPORTANT SAFETY

INFORMATION

INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE OWNER.

OWNER: PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

WARNING

If the information in this manual is not follwed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

IMPORTANT

The fireplace screens on the appliance must be closed prior to operating the fireplace.

WARNING

These built-in vent-free fireboxes have only been tested and approved for use with ANSI Z21.11.2 Vent- free gas logs.

WARNING

Do not attempt to burn solid wood fuels, other gas log sets or any other combustible materials in this vent-free firebox.

WARNING

Any change to this Vent-Free room heater can be dangerous. Improper installation or use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning.

WARNING

Do not allow fans to blow directly into the fireplace. Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns.

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WARNING

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the flu with head- aches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh airimmediately.Havethe Vent-Free Gas Heater serviced as it may not be operating correctly.

WARNINGS

•Due to high temperatures, the firebox should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.

•Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the heater.

•Any safety screen or guard re- moved for servicing the firebox must be replaced and/or closed prior to operating the heater.

•Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The heater should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpet- ing, bedding material, etc. It is important that control compart- ments, burners and circulating air passageways of the heater be kept clean.

•Allow the heater to cool before servicing. Always shut off any electricity or gas to the heater while performing service work.

•Do not install the firebox in a sleeping room or bathroom.

•The appliance and its individual shut-off valve must be discon- nected from the gas supply piping system while performing any tests of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig.

NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION ARE NOT TO SCALE.

WARNING

•The heater must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any pres- sure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig.

•Keep heater area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

•Do not use this heater if any part has been under water. Im- mediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the con- trol system and any gas control which has been under water.

•Ensure that the heater is clean when operating. Excessive dust accumulation on the burner and logs will increase the amount of carbon monoxide formation and could lead to carbon monoxide poisoning and death.

IMPORTANT

Before starting your firebox instal- lation, read these installation instructions carefully to be sure you understand them completely and in entirety. Failure to follow these instructions could cause a heater malfunction resulting in serious injury and/or property damage.

WARNING

Do not install in the vicinity where gasoline or other flammable liquids may be stored. The Vent-Free fire- box must be kept clear and free from these combustible materials.

WARNING

Maintain minimum clearances.