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WARNINGS
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6. Provide the following minimum heater clearances from combustibles (as viewed
from the front of heater):
Front: 48 inches
Back: 6 inches
Top: 53 inches
Right Side: 12 inches
Left Side: 6 inches
7. Do not run heater
• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
8. Never place clothing or any flammable objects on the heater or venting system.
9. Heater and venting system surfaces are very hot during operation. Keep children
and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Carefully
supervise young children when they are in the same room as heater. Heater will
remain hot for a time after shutdown. Let surface cool before touching.
10. Do not use heater as a cooking device.
11. Do not alter heater or its controls. Any change may create a safety hazard.
12. Turn off heater and unplug (if equipped with blower) and let cool before
servicing. Unless you need gas supply for testing, shut off manual shutoff valve
before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater
and venting system.
13. Replace any safety screen or guard removed for servicing before running heater.
14. Do not use heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified
service person to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the control system and
any gas control which has been under water.