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VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS PEDESTAL STOVE
DANGER: Carbon monoxide
poisoning may lead to death!
SAFETY
INFORMATION
WARNING ICON
G 001
WARNINGS
IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s
manual carefully and completely
before trying to assemble, oper-
ate, or service this heater. Im-
proper use of this heater can
cause serious injury or death from
burns, fire, explosion, electrical
shock, and carbon monoxide
poisoning.
WARNING: Any change to
this heater or its controls can be
dangerous.
1.
This appliance is only for use with the
type of gas indicated on the rating plate.
This appliance is not convertible for use
with other gases.
2.
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 building
• immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the
gas supplier’s instructions
• if you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department
3.
This heater shall not be installed in a
bedroom or bathroom.
4.
Never install the heater
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, clothing, or
other flammable objects are less than
42 inches from the front, top or sides
of the heater
• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas
5.
Do not use this heater as a wood-burn-
ing heater. Use only the logs provided
with the heater.
6.
Do not add extra logs or ornaments
such as pine cones, vermiculite, or rock
wool. Using these added items can
cause sooting. Do not add lava rock
around base. Rock and debris could fall
into the control area of heater.
7.
You must operate this heater with the
screen in place. Make sure screen is in
place before running heater. After ser-
vicing, always replace screen before
operating heater.
8.
This log heater is designed to be smoke-
less. If logs ever appear to smoke, turn
off heater and call a qualified service
person.
Note:
During initial operation,
slight smoking could occur due to log
curing and heater burning manufactur-
ing residues.
9.
To prevent the creation of soot, follow
the instructions in Cleaning and Main-
tenance, page 13.
10. Do not allow fans to blow directly into
the stove. Avoid any drafts that alter
burner flame patterns. Ceiling fans can
create drafts that alter burner flame
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:
Early
signs of carbon monoxide poisoning re-
semble the flu, with headaches, dizziness,
or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater
may not be working properly. Get fresh air
at once! Have heater serviced. Some people
are more affected by carbon monoxide than
others. These include pregnant women,
people with heart or lung disease or anemia,
those under the influence of alcohol, and
those at high altitudes.
Natural Gas:
Natural gas is odorless. An
odor-making agent is added to the gas. The
odor helps you detect a gas leak. However,
the odor added to the gas can fade. Gas may
be present even though no odor exists.
Make certain you read and understand all
Warnings. Keep this manual for reference.
It is your guide to safe and proper operation
of this heater.
patterns. Altered burner patterns can
cause sooting.
11. Before using furniture polish, wax, car-
pet cleaners, or similar products, turn
heater off. If heated, the vapors from
these products may create a white pow-
der residue within burner box or on
adjacent walls or furniture.
12. Do not use a blower insert, heat ex-
changer insert or other accessory not
approved for use with this heater.
13. This heater needs fresh, outside air ven-
tilation to run properly. This heater has
an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) pi-
lot light safety system. The ODS shuts
down the heater if not enough fresh air
is available. See Air for Combustion
and Ventilation, pages 4 through 6. If
heater keeps shutting off, see Trouble-
shooting, pages 14 through 16.
14. Do not run heater
• where flammable liquids or vapors
are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
15. Do not use this stove to cook food or
burn paper or other objects.
16. Do not place clothing or other flam-
mable material on or near the appliance.
Never place any objects in the heater
or on logs.
17. Heater becomes very hot when running.
Keep children and adults away from hot
surface to avoid burns or clothing igni-
tion. Heater will remain hot for a time
after shutdown. Allow surface to cool
before touching.
18. Carefully supervise young children
when they are in the room with heater.
19. Do not use heater if any part has been
exposed to or under water. Immediately
call a qualified service technician to in-
spect the room heater and to replace any
part of the control system and any gas
control which has been under water.
20. Do not operate heater if any log is bro-
ken. Do not operate heater if a log is
chipped (dime-sized or larger).
21. Turn heater off and let cool before ser-
vicing. Only a qualified service person
should service and repair heater.
22. Operating heater above elevations of
4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.
