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200305-01C
INSTALLATION
NOTICE: This heater is intended
for use as supplemental heat. Use
this heater along with your primary
heating system. Do not install this
heater as your primary heat source.
If you have a central heating system,
you may run system’s circulating
blower while using heater. This will
help circulate the heat throughout
the house. In the event of a power
outage, you can use this heater as
your primary heat source.
CAUTION: When installing
heater in a home garage
• heater pilot and burner must
be at least 18" above floor
• locate heater where moving
vehicle will not hit it
WARNING: A qualified ser-
vice person must install heater.
Follow all local codes.
WARNING: Never install the
heater
• in a bedroom or a bathroom
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, cloth-
ing, or other flammable objects
are less than 36" from the front,
top, or sides of the heater
• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This heater creates
warm air currents. These currents
move heat to wall surfaces next
to heater. Installing heater next
to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or
operating heater where impurities
(such as tobacco smoke, aromatic
candles, cleaning fluids, oil or
kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air
exist, may cause walls to discolor.
Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances as
Viewed From Front of Heater
IMPORTANT:
Vent-free heaters add moisture
to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing
heater in rooms without enough ventilation air
may cause mildew to form too much moisture.
See
Air for Combustion and Ventilation
, pages
7 and 8.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Be sure your gas supply is right for your heat-
er. Otherwise, call dealer where you bought
the heater for proper type heater.
CLEARANCES TO
COMBUSTIBLES
Carefully follow the instructions below. This
heater is a freestanding unit designed to be
mounted on a wall or set on a base.
WARNING: Maintain the
minimum clearances shown in
Figure 4. If you can, provide
greater clearances from floor,
ceiling, and joining wall.
CEILING
36"
Minimum
6"
Minimum
From
Sides of
Heater
Left
Side
Right
Side
2" Minimum to Top Surface of Carpeting,
Tile or Other Combustible Material
FLOOR
LOCATING HEATER
This heater is designed to be mounted on a
wall. For convenience and efficiency, install
heater:
1. Where there is easy access for operation,
inspection, and service.
2. In the coldest part of room.
When installing the appliance directly on car-
peting, tile or other combustible material other
than wood flooring, the appliance shall be
installed on a metal or wood panel extended
the full width and depth of the appliance.
