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General Information
2.0 Safety Information
Caution
FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate this appliance without reading and understanding this manual. Any installation or
operational deviation from this instruction manual voids the warranty and may prove hazardous.
This appliance must be installed by a qualified gas installer and the installation must conform to the installation codes.
Provide adequate clearance around air openings into combustion chamber.
Never obstruct front openings.
Provide adequate clearances for proper operation and servicing of the appliance.
This appliance must be properly connected to an approved venting system and must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a
separate solid fuel burning appliance.
Flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed.
Always provide adequate clearance around the intake and exhaust openings.
Safety
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Toddlers, young children and others
may be susceptible to accidental contact burns. A physical barrier is recommended if there are at risk individuals in the house. To
restrict access to a fireplace or stove, install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers, young children and other at risk individuals out
of the room and away from hot surfaces.
Do not store or place combustibles, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids near the appliance.
Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.
Do not operate with cracked or broken glass. Do not to strike or slam the glass.
WARNING: Do not operate appliance with the glass front removed, cracked, or broken. Removal of the glass should be done by a
licensed or qualified service person.
Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operating.
Installation and Repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance 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 carpeting, bedding
materials, etc. It is imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of the appliance are kept clean.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and
to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.
California Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Carbon Monoxide, that is an externally
vented by-product of fuel combustion, which is [are] known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Each Ambiance Gas Fireplace is checked and tested at the factory prior to being packaged and shipped to our dealers and finally
installed in your home. Before leaving this unit with the customer, the installer must ensure that the appliance is firing correctly and that
the electrical system is in working order. The Installation Checklist in Section 5.0 should be used to ensure the proper installation of this
gas fireplace insert and to document any deviations from a typical install.
Any alteration to the product that causes carbon or soot deposits that results in any damage or requires
cleaning is not the responsibility of the manufacturer.