Warnings, Installations and Operations - Installation Regulations
This gas appliance must be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with local building codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the
current CAN/CSA-B149.1 or .2 Installation Code (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code Z223.1- NFPA 54 when installed in the
United States.
This appliance, when installed, must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes,
with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code or with the National Electrical Code; ANSI/NFPA 70 when installed in the United States.
WARNING
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR GAS FIREPLACE PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
1.
Do not clean when the glass is hot.
2.
Do not use abrasive cleaners.
3.
Using a substitute glass will void all product
warranties.
4.
For safe operation, glass doors must be closed.
5.
When purging the gas line, the glass front must be
removed.
6.
Do not strike or abuse glass. Take care to avoid
breakage.
7.
Do not alter gas orifice.
8.
No substitute materials may be used other than
factory supplied components.
9.
This appliance gives off high temperatures and should
be located out of heavy traffic areas and away from
furniture and draperies.
10.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of the high surface temperatures of this appliance and
should stay away to avoid burns or ignition of clothing.
11.
Young children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the same room as the appliance. Toddlers,
young children and others may be susceptible to
accidental contact burns. A physical barrier is
recommended if there are at risk individuals in the
house. To restrict access to a fireplace or stove, install
an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers, young
children and other at risk individuals out of the room
and away from hot surfaces.
12.
Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood,
paper) be used in this appliance.
13.
Under no circumstances should this appliance be
modified. Any parts that have to be removed for
servicing should be replaced prior to operating this
appliance.
14.
Any safety screen, guard, or barrier removed for
servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to
operating the appliance.
15.
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified
service person. The appliance should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a professional
service person. More frequent cleaning may be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding
material, et cetera. It is imperative that control
compartments, burners and circulating air
passageways of the appliance be kept clean. Make
sure that the gas valve and pilot light are turned off
before you attempt to clean this unit.
16.
Clothing or other flammable material should not be
placed on or near the appliance. This appliance
should not be used as a drying rack for clothing nor
should Christmas stockings or decorations be hung
from it.
17.
Do not use this heater if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a qualified service technician
to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control which has been
under water.
18.
Do not operate appliance unless completely installed
as per installation instructions.
19.
Failure to position the parts in accordance with these
diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically
approved with this appliance may result in property
damage or personal injury.
20.
WARNING: Do not operate appliance with the
glass front removed, cracked or broken.
Replacement of the glass should be done by a
licensed or qualified service person.
21.
The appliance area must be kept clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
22.
The front of the fireplace gives off high temperatures
that could ignite combustible material which is kept
close to the front of the unit.
23.
Ensure that power to the Fireplace is turned off before
servicing.
24.
Do not operate this Fireplace without the glass front or
with a broken glass.
25.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with
this appliance. For assistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas
supplier.
26.
Operation of this appliance when not connected to a
properly installed and maintained venting system or
tampering with the blocked vent shutoff system can
result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and
possible death.
27.
This appliance is equipped with a three-prong
(grounding) plug for your protection against shock
hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly
grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or
remove the grounding prong from this plug.
28.
NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A PRIMARY HEAT
SOURCE.
This appliance is tested and approved as
either supplemental room heat or as a decorative
appliance. It should not be factored as primary heat in
residential heating calculations.
29.
This appliance must not be connected to a chimney
flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance.
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