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B. Glass Specifications
This appliance is equipped with 5 mm ceramic glass.
Replace glass only with 5 mm ceramic glass. Please contact
your dealer for replacement glass.
C. BTU Specifications
This product is listed to ANSI standards for “Vented Gas
Fireplace Heaters” and applicable sections of “Gas
Burning Heating Appliances for Manufactured Homes and
Recreational Vehicles”, and “Gas Fired Appliances for Use
at High Altitudes”.
NOTICE:
This installation must conform with local codes. In
the absence of local codes you must comply with the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-latest edition in the U.S.A. and
the CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes in Canada.
A. Appliance Certification
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.
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Product Specific and Important Safety Information
D. High Altitude Installations
NOTICE:
If the heating value of the gas has been reduced,
these rules do not apply. Check with your local gas utility or
authorities having jurisdiction.
When installing above 2000 feet elevation:
• In the USA: Reduce input rate 4% for each 1000 feet
above 2000 feet.
• In CANADA: Input ratings are certified without a
reduction of input rate for elevations up to 4500 feet
(1370 m)above sea level. Please consult provincial and/
or local authorities having jurisdiction for installations at
elevations above 4500 feet (1370 m).
Check with your local gas utility to determine proper orifice
size.
E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification
Material which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are
those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete,
slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.
Materials that are reported as passing
ASTM E 136,
Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a
Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 ºC
shall be considered non-
combustible materials.
F. Combustible Materials Specification
Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed paper,
plant fibers, plastics, or other material that can ignite and burn,
whether flame proofed or not, or plastered or unplastered
shall be considered combustible materials.
G. Electrical Codes
NOTICE:
This appliance must be electrically wired and
grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence
of local codes, with
National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA
70-latest edition
or the
Canadian Electric Code CSA
C22.1.
• A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected
with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, in
compliance with the applicable electrical codes, when
it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms or near
sinks.
MODELS:
TOPAZ-MBK-IPI, TOPAZD-PMH-IPI, TOPAZD-MBK-
IPI, TOPAZD-CSB-IPI
LABORATORY:
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)
TYPE:
Direct Vent Heater
STANDARD:
ANSI Z21.88-2014/CSA 2.33-2014
Models
(U.S. or Canada)
Maximum
Input
BTU/h
Minimum
Input
BTU/h
Orifice
Size
(DMS)
AFUE
State
Steady
Efficiency %
P4 %
TOPAZ-MBK-IPI
TOPAZD-PMH-IPI
TOPAZD-MBK-IPI
TOPAZD-CSB-IPI
(NG)
(0-2000 FT)
37,000 26,000
32
68.6%
69%
70%
TOPAZ-MBK-IPI
TOPAZD-PMH-IPI
TOPAZD-MBK-IPI
TOPAZD-CSB-IPI
(LP)
(0-2000 FT)
34,000 26,000
50
69.4%
69%
69%