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Do not move the heater during operation.
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Do not use for any other purpose other than for heating. Must only be used as a space heater.
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Supervise young children or infirm persons near the heater. Also ensure that children do not play
with this appliance.
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Do not sit, stand or lean on the heater.
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Do not place the heater near an opening door. The heater could be knocked over.
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Place a flat board for stability when placing the heater on soft or thick carpet. Placing directly on
to a carpet may discolour the carpet.
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Ensure that recommended clearances are maintained at all times.
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This heater is designed for use in a single family domestic dwelling for the purpose of room
heating. Its use in an application other than this may shorten its life.
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Do not use sprays containing silicon in the vicinity of the heater. It damages the oxygen
depletion safety device.
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Do not install in a place where the heater may be affected by wind. The flame could be blown out
by a strong wind.
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If the heater is shut off by the oxygen depletion safety system, please ensure you ventilate the
room immediately for satisfactory combustion.
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Ventilate room occasionally (every 30 minutes) with window or ventilating fan when heater is
used continuously or in a closed room.
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If burner surface becomes dark, check hose and make sure it is properly connected and not
kinked.
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If there is any strong gas odour, or any unusual conditions are observed on burner, shut off Main
Gas Valve immediately and contact Rheem service.
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In case the heater is shut off by Anti-tilt Safety Switch be sure to check Gas Inlet Connection
after you set Ignition Lever back to “OFF” position and level the heater.
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Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in operation.
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Prior to operation of the unit please ensure that the gas hose is removed from the holding clips,
uncoiled and installed without any kinks in the hose.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
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Children should be supervised at all times to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Caution
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