WARNING
When using, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
• Always place heater on a level non-combustible surface.
• Operate only per manufacturers instructions.
• Keep all combustible materials at least 36 inches (66 cm) away from the heater at all times. Do not use this heater
under any overhang or near any combustible structures.
• Minimum clearance from side and back of unit to combustible materials, 36 inches (66 cm) from side and 36
inches (66 cm) from back.
• DO NOT use on wood decks. Set up this heater on a hard, non-combustible smooth level surface.
• Keep a fi re extinguisher on hand. Refer to your local authority to determine proper size and type.
• Creosote – Formation and need for removal. When wood pellets are burned slowly, they produce tar and other
organic vapors that combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapors condense in a relatively
cool oven fl u and exhaust hood of a slow burning fi re. As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the fl ue lining
and exhaust hood. When ignited, this creosote makes an extremely hot fi re.
• Do not attempt to touch heater during use. Use handles or knobs.
• Alert both children and elders to the hazard of high surface temperatures.
• Never leave appliance unattended. Hot while in operation. Keep children, clothing and furniture away. Contact may
cause burns.
• Do not use accessories or attachments not recommended by the manufacturer, as they may not be compatible
with this appliance, and may cause damage or injury.
• Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• NEVER add cooking pellets to a hot fi re pot by hand. You could be seriously burned. If the hopper runs out of
pellets or your fi re goes out, let the heater completely cool before relighting.
• Use only wood pellets. (cooking grade or heating grade wood pellets)
• Always store wood pellets away from heat.
• NEVER use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, or similar liquids to start or “freshen up” a fi re in this appliance.
Keep all such liquids well away from the appliance when in use.
• This heater is not for use indoors. Do not use inside a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
• This product is not designed for commercial use.
• Beware of high winds. This can knock over heater.
• This product is not designed for tabletop use. Do not set this product on a tabletop.
• Keep appliance clean. See Proper Care and Maintenance section for cleaning.
• Do not operate this heater while under the infl uence of drugs, alcohol, or while fatigued.
• Do not use in the presence of explosive or fl ammable gases, vapor or other substances.
• Do not use this heater unless it is completely assembled and all parts are securely fastened and tightened.
• Use only identical replacement parts.
• Do not attempt to move this appliance while it is in use.
• Do not use this product for indoor heating, as toxic fumes will accumulate.
• Keep heater covered when not in use - out of the reach of children. Do not clean this product with a water
spray or the like.
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