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Earthcore Industries
01/2020
Isokern Maximus Linear Series Gas Fireplace
Isoflames Linear Burner - Safety Instructions
WARNING: This appliance assembly contains burner orifices specifically for the input gas specified on the burner
and box, as well as the BTU rating specified in this manual. Modifying or failure to use the factory orifice may cause
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Read these instructions completely before installing and using ISOFLAMES Linear Burner
1.
This appliance must be installed only in a gas burning fireplace with a working flue and constructed of non-combustible
materials.
2.
A permanent free opening must be provided by either the fireplace chimney or chimney damper to vent carbon monoxide
and other flue gases. Any chimney damper must be fixed in a manner, which will maintain the permanent free opening at all
times.
3.
Solid fuels shall not be burned in a fireplace where a decorative appliance has been installed.
4.
The minimum inlet supply pressure for the purpose of input adjustment is 5.0 inches (natural gas) 11.0 inches (propane) in
water column. The maximum inlet supply pressure is 10.5 inches (natural gas) 13.0 inches (propane) in water column.
5.
Gas type will be indicated on the burner and the box. Do not use a natural gas burner with propane or a propane burner with
natural gas. Appliance is not convertible to use other gases.
6.
The installation, provisions for combustion, and ventilation air must conform to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation code, CSA B149.1.
7.
The appliance and its main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing
of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa). The appliance must be isolated from the gas piping system by
closing its equipment shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less
than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa).
8.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the
appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.
9.
Periodic examination and cleaning of the venting system of the solid-fuel burning fireplace, including frequency of such
examination and cleaning, by a qualified agency.
10.
A fireplace screen must be in place when the appliance is operating and, unless other provisions for combustion air are
provided, the screen shall have an opening(s) for introduction of combustion air.
11.
The appliance area is to be clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and or flammable vapors and liquids. For
warranty to be valid gas log sets must be installed by a NFI certified or other qualified professional installer.
12.
Always check local building codes governing fireplaces and fireplace installations. ISOFLAMES Linear Burner installation
must comply with all local, regional, state and national codes and regulations.
13.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance SHALL NOT be field
converted for use with other gases with Propane (LP) or Natural Gas (NG).
14.
This appliance shall only be installed, serviced, or inspected by qualified professional service technician.
15.
For propane (LP) use do not place propane supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane supply tank(s) outdoors.
16.
To prevent performance problems, do not use propane fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.