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SAFETY
Continued
1. This appliance is only for use with the
type of gas indicated on the rating
plate. This appliance is not convert-
ible for use with other gases.
2. Do not place propane/LP supply
tank(s) inside any structure. Locate
propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors
(propane/LP units only).
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 build-
ing
• immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the
gas supplier’s instructions
• if you cannot reach your gas sup-
plier, call the
fi
re department
4. This heater shall not be installed in a
bedroom or bathroom.
5. Before installing in a solid fuel burn-
ing
fi
replace, the chimney
fl
ue and
firebox must be cleaned of soot,
creosote, ashes and loose paint by a
quali
fi
ed chimney cleaner. Creosote
will ignite if highly heated. A dirty
chimney
fl
ue may create and distrib-
ute soot within the house. Inspect
chimney
fl
ue for damage. If dam-
aged, repair
fl
ue and
fi
rebox before
operating appliance.
6. Do not burn solid-fuel in a
fi
replace
in which a vent-free appliance is
installed.
7. If appliance has glass doors, never
operate this appliance with glass
doors closed. Any glass doors shall
be fully opened when the appliance is
in operation. If you operate appliance
with doors closed, heat buildup inside
fi
replace will cause glass to burst. Make
sure there are no obstructions across
openings of
fi
replace.
8. To prevent the creation of soot, fol-
low the instructions in
Cleaning and
Maintenance
,
Page 35
.
9. Before using furniture polish, wax,
carpet cleaner or similar products, turn
appliance off. If heated, the vapors
from these products may create a white
powder residue within burner box or on
adjacent walls and furniture.
10. This appliance needs fresh, outside
air ventilation to run properly. This
heater has an Oxygen Depletion
Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system.
The ODS shuts down the appliance if
enough fresh air is not available. See
Air for Combustion and Ventilation
,
Page 6
. If heater keeps shutting off,
see
Troubleshooting
,
Page 37
.
11. Do not run appliance
• where
fl
ammable liquids or vapors
are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
12. Do not use this appliance to cook
food or burn paper or other objects.
13. Do not use this room heater if any
part has been exposed to or under
water. Immediately call a quali
fi
ed
service technician to inspect the room
heater and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control
which has been under water.
14. Do not operate appliance if any log
is broken. Do not operate heater if a
log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).
15. Turn appliance off and let cool before
servicing, installing or repairing. Only
a qualified service person should
install, service or repair appliance.
16. Make sure the remote is set to the
OFF position when you are away
from home for long periods of time.
17. Operating appliance above eleva-
tions of 4,500 feet may cause pilot
outage.
18. To prevent performance problems,
do not use propane/LP fuel tank of
less than 100 lb. capacity (propane/
LP units only).
19. Provide adequate clearances around
air openings.
