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SAFETY INFORMATION
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
LOCAL CODES
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.
Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Lo-
cate 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 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
4.
This heater shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.
5.
Do not use this stove as a wood burning fireplace. Use only model
SVYD18PR/NR series vent-free gas log heater for SCIVF(*),
PSCIVF(*), and VH(*) series cast iron stove models.
6.
Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, vermicu-
lite, or rock wool. Using these added items can cause sooting.
7.
This log heater is designed to be smokeless. 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 manufacturing residues.
8.
To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Clean-
ing and Maintenance, page 16.
9.
Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaners, or similar
products, turn heater off. If heated, the vapors from these prod-
ucts may create a white powder residue within burner box or
on adjacent walls or furniture.
10. This heater needs fresh, outside air ventilation to run properly.
This heater has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS) safety
shutoff 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 18 through 20.
11. Do not run heater
• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
12. Do not use this stove to cook food or burn paper or other objects.
13. 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.
14. Do not operate heater if any log is broken. Do not operate
heater if a log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).
15. Turn heater off and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified
service person should service and repair heater.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Continued
16. Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause
pilot outage.
17. To prevent performance problems, the use of a propane/LP
tank of less than 100 lb. capacity (propane/LP units only).
18. Provide adequate clearances around air openings.
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Figure 1 - Typical Stove Cabinet Model with Gas Log Heater
(Shown is Amity™ Model with Model SVYD18PR/NR Heater)
Stove
Body
Stove Door
(Shown in the
open position)
Piezo Ignitor
Control
Knob
One Piece
Log Set
Inside Stove
Cavity
Gas Log Heater
Base Assembly
Flame Adjustment
Knob
Remote
Selector
Switch
LOCAL CODES
Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the
absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel
Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269