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SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION
READ and UNDERSTAND
all instructions carefully before starting
the appliance.
FAILURE TO
FOLLOW
these instruc-
tions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced before operating this appliance.
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 underwater.
THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL
.
Installation and repair should be
PERFORMED
by a qualified service person. The appliance and venting system should
be
INSPECTED
before initial use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding, material, etc. It is
IMPERATIVE
that the unit’s control compart-
ment, burners, and circulating air passageways
ARE KEPT CLEAN
to provide for adequate combustion and ventilation
air.
Always
KEEP
the appliance clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
NEVER OBSTRUCT
the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Keep the front of the appliance
CLEAR
of all obstacles
and materials for servicing and proper operation.
Due to high temperature, the appliance should be
LOCATED
out of traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies.
Clothing or flammable material
SHOULD NOT BE PLACED
on or near the appliance.
Children and adults should be
ALERTED
to the hazards of high surface temperature and should
STAY AWAY
to avoid
burns or clothing ignition. Young children should be
CAREFULLY SUPERVISED
when they are in the same room as the
appliance.
These units
MUST
use one of the vent systems described in the Installing Your Fireplace section of the Installers Guide.
NO OTHER
vent systems or components
MAY BE USED
.
This gas fireplace and vent assembly
MUST
be vented directly to the outside and
MUST NEVER
be attached to a chim-
ney serving a separate solid fuel-burning appliance. Each gas appliance
MUST USE
a separate vent system. Common
vent systems are
PROHIBITED
.
If the vent-air intake system is disassembled for any reason, reinstall per the instructions provided for the initial installa-
tion.
The vent system assembly for this fireplace must be periodically examined by a qualified service agency.
INSPECT
the external vent cap on regular basis to make sure that no debris is interfering with the airflow. The flow of
combustion and ventilation air not to be obstructed
DO NOT abuse the glass door by striking the glass, slamming the door shut, etc.
Use only authorized parts and materials obtained from Johnson Gas Appliance Company when replacing defective or
damaged glass.
DO NOT USE
abrasive cleaners on the glass door assembly.
DO NOT ATTEMPT
to clean the glass door when it is hot.
Turn off the gas before servicing this appliance. It is recommended that a qualified service technician perform an appli-
ance check-up at the beginning of each heating season.
DO NOT
place furniture or any other combustible household objects within 36 inches of the fireplace front.
CAUTION: Do not operate the appliance with glass removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the panel(s) should be
done by a licensed or qualified service person.