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Installation Safety Guidelines
Operating The Unit Safely And Correctly
A.
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be required
as necessary.
It is imperative that control compartment, burners and circulating air passageways of the
appliance be kept clean.
B.
Carefully inspect for shipping damage. If any parts are damaged, call the dealer.
C.
Correct installation and proper placement of the unit and decorative media is crucial to the safe performance
of the unit. See installation instructions for further information.
D.
Ensure that the unit is installed in such a manner that the vent opening at the base of the unit remains
obstacle-free at all times and during all weather conditions.
E.
Due to high temperatures, the unit must be located out of traffic areas and away from combustibles.
A.
This appliance is only intended for operation in temperatures above 32°F.
B.
When shutting the unit down—be sure to TURN THE CONTROL VALVE FULLY OFF.
C.
Children MUST be carefully supervised when they are in the area of this appliance.
D.
DO NOT sit or place any part of the body, clothing, or other flammable materials on or near the unit
surround.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperatures and should stay
away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
E.
Every time you use the unit, make sure that:
1.
The area around the unit is clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
2.
There is no blockage of the airflow
through the vent openings located on the bottom of the unit.
3. The hose is inspected (if applicable). See the SAFE USE & MAINTENANCE OF PROPANE-GAS
CYLINDERS section.
F.
WARNING: HOT WHILE IN OPERATION AND FOLLOWING OPERATION.
Serious injury can occur!
DO NOT throw trash, paper, or other flammable materials onto the unit.
DO NOT leave in operation when
unattended.
WARNING: DO NOT operate this unit in the rain.
G.
SOLID FUEL MUST NOT BE BURNED in the unit.
H.
DO NOT
continue using if you smell unusual odors, or have headaches, nausea, or dizziness.
I.
DO NOT store any combustible materials, gasoline, and any other flammable vapors/liquids in the vicinity
of the unit. Provide adequate clearance for servicing and operation.
J.
Matches, paper, garbage, or any other material must not be thrown onto the unit or into the flame.
K.
DO NOT use the unit if any part of it has been underwater. Immediately call a qualified professional
service
technician to inspect the set and to replace any part of the control system that has been underwater.
