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PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
Figure 1 - Product Identification
Front
Log
Crossover Log
Rear
Log
Middle
Log
Base Assembly
Control
Knob
Front
Burner
Piezo
Ignitor
Rear
Burner
Front
Log
Control Knob
Rear Log
Base
Assembly
Front
Burner
Piezo
Ignitor
Rear Burner
Crossover Log
Middle
Log
Selector Switch
(Optional)
Flame Adjustment
Knob
Remote
Control
(Optional)
OPTIONAL REMOTE
CONTROL ACCESSORIES
There are four optional remote controls that
can be purchased separately for Remote-Ready
Models Only:
• wall switch
• hand-held ON/OFF remote
• wall thermostat • hand-held thermostat remote
See
Accessories
, page 42.
The wall thermostat or hand-held thermostat
may not be used where vented decorative listing
is required.
LOCAL CODES
Install and use heater with care. Follow all local
codes. In the absence of local codes, use the lat-
est 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
Note:
Where listed vented decorative logs are
required, thermostat operation is not permitted.
UNPACKING
CAUTION: Do not remove the
data plates from the grate as-
sembly. The data plates contain
important warranty and safety
information.
1. Remove logs and heater base assembly from
carton.
Note:
Do not pick up heater base as-
sembly by burners. This could damage heater.
Always handle base assembly by grate.
2. Remove all protective packaging applied to
logs and heater for shipment.
3. Check all items for any shipping damage. If
damaged, promptly inform dealer where you
bought heater.