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GENERAL INFORMATION
2.1
SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION
2.1.1
Building Permit & Inspection Requirements
All installations of Mendota fireplaces and inserts must comply with all the requirements stated in this Installation and Operating
Manual. The dealer and/or installer must obtain all required building permits and inspection approvals from the local building
inspection department or the local jurisdiction. To validate warranty coverage, Mendota may require facsimile copies of the
building permit and inspection approval forms. Failure to provide adequate proof that the installation conforms to all local
requirements and the requirements stated in the Installation and User Manual will void all applicable warranties.
2.1.1
Other Cautions
CAUTION
: Each installation must conform to all local, state and national codes. Refer to the national fuel gas
code and local zoning and code authorities for details on installation requirements. The Mendota Fireplace
must be vented to the outside in accordance with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code. In the
absence of local codes, the installation must conform to the most current edition of the National Fue l Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54.
CAUTION
: The Mendota Fireplace Insert may be installed in a manufactured (mobile) home after the first
sale of the home. Manufactured home (mobile home) installation must conform with the Manufactured
Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, or, when such a standard is not applicable,
the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A, or CSA Z240.4 -Gas Equipped
Mobile Housing. Consult your local building official. N OTE: For mobile home installations, unit must be
bolted to the Woodburning fireplace firebox floor and properly grounded.
INSTALLER
: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUME
R: Retain this manual for future reference.
INSTALLATEUR
: Laissez cette no
tice avec l’appareil.
CONSOMMATEUR
: Conservez cette not ice pour
consultation ultérieure.