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110150-01A
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SAFETY INFORMATION
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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 fireplace insert shall not be installed in a bedroom or
bathroom.
5.
Do not use this fireplace insert as a wood-burning fireplace.
Use only the logs provided with the fireplace insert.
6.
Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, ver-
miculite, or rock wool. Using these added items can cause soot-
ing. Do not add lava rock around base. Rock and debris could
fall into the control area of fireplace insert.
7.
This fireplace insert is designed to be smokeless. If logs ever ap-
pear to smoke, turn off fireplace insert and call a qualified service
person.
Note:
During initial operation, slight smoking could oc-
cur due to log curing and burning of manufacturing residues.
8.
To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Clean-
ing and Maintenance, page 19.
9.
Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaner, 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 fireplace insert needs fresh air ventilation to run properly.
This fireplace insert has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS)
safety shutoff system. The ODS shuts down the fireplace if
not enough fresh air is available. See Air for Combustion and
Ventilation, pages 4 through 6. If fireplace insert keeps shut-
ting off, see Troubleshooting, pages 20 through 22.
11. Do not run fireplace insert
• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
12. Do not use this fireplace insert to cook food or burn paper or
other objects.
13. Do not use fireplace insert if any part has been exposed to or
under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to
inspect the fireplace insert and to replace any part of the con-
trol system and any gas control which has been under water.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Continued
Keep the appliance area clear and free from combus-
tible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors
and liquids.
14. Do not operate fireplace insert if any log is broken. Do not
operate fireplace insert if a log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).
15. Turn fireplace insert off and let cool before servicing. Only a quali-
fied service person should service and repair fireplace insert.
16. Operating fireplace insert above elevations of 4,500 feet could
cause pilot outage.
17. To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel
tanks of less than 100 lbs. capacity (propane/LP units only).
18. Provide adequate clearances around air openings.
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Figure 1 - Log Base Assembly
Figure 2 - Fireplace Insert
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Log Set
Remote Selector
Switch (Optional)
Piezo
Ignitor
Optional
Remote
Control
Control
Knobs
Top Louver
Assembly
Firebox
Hood
Bottom Louver
Assembly
Screen
Assembly
Top Outer
Casing
Firebox
Support
Blower
Assembly
Gas
Line
Access