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P655-900
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of all applicable local codes, including,
without limitation, with the National Fu el Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54; International Fuel Gas Code;
Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1; or Propane Storage and Handling Code, B149.2, as
applicable.
The appliance and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi (3.5kPa).
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its equipment shutoff valve
during any pressure testing of the gas supply system at test pressure equal to or less than 1/2 psi (3.5kPa).
The appliance area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been damaged or under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect. 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 damaged or under water.
Do not sit or stand on appliance even when not in use and do not touch appliance
while in use or for at least 45 minutes after use as the appliance is very hot during
use and
can cause serious burns.
The appliance will remain hot for up to 45 minutes after use. Do not touch or move
appliance for at least 45 minutes after it has been completely shut off.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface
temperatures and kept at a safe distance to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
All children should be kept away from the appliance and should not be allowed near the
product unless carefully supervised by an adult.
Clothing, any other object or flammable material should not be hung from
the appliance, placed on, near or underneath the appliance
.
Any screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior
to operating the appliance.
Keep children away from this appliance. This appliance contains small parts that
can be swallowed by children resulting in serious bodily injury or death.
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 as necessary. It is imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating air
passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
Do NOT burn solid fuels in this gas fireplace.
Do NOT ignite the burner before pouring all of the burner media (lava rock or fire ice) into the burner pan. The
media must be evenly distributed over the burner.
If during initial firing of fire column, please stay away fromthe fire column for 20 minutes as fire media (lava rock
or fire ice) may pop and hit someone on the face or eyes
Do NOT ignite or use the fire column if the burner media (lava rock or fire ice) are wet. Ensure the burner media
are completely dry beforeigniting as intense heat could cause the media to crack and pop.
Always place the
cover on the appliance when not in use in order to avoid water contacting the media.
