SHM IVFMV18LP, Owner'S Operation And Installation Manual

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OPERATING HEATER
MANUALLY - CONTROLLED
MODELS
FOR YOUR SAFETY
READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: If you do not follow
A. This appliance has a pilot which must be
lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot,
follow these instructions exactly.
B. BEFO RE LIGHTING smell all around the
a pp liance a rea for gas. Be sure to smell nex t
to the oor because some gas is heavier than
air
WHAT TO DO I F YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electric switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call you r gas supplier from
a n eig hb o r’s pho n e. F o llow th e g a s
supplie r’s instructions.
• If you cannot re a ch you r gas suppli e r, call
re department.
C. Use only you r hand to push in or turn the
ga s control knob. Ne ve r use tools . If the
knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t
try to repair it, call a
service tech -
nician or gas supplier . Fo rce or attempted
repair may r re o r explosion.
D. Do not use this appliance if any part has
been under wat e r. Imm ediat el y call a
service technician to inspect the
a ppliance and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas cont rol which
has been under water
LIGHTING
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
• If
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M k u th no ob t u t
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NOTICE: Du ing initi l o tionof
off
will
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dow will only
Not :
heater with the chimney damper closed. This will put
all the heat intothe room. However, there may be times
the chimney damper (if you have one) fully or partial-
ly to release some of the heat.
WARNING:
hot if
1.
S TOP ! Read the s afe ty informa tion, col-
umn 1 .
2. Make sure e quipment shutoff valve is
fully open.
3. Turn control knob clockwise
OF F position.
4. Wait (5) minutes to clea r out any gas.
Then smell for gas , includin g ne a r the oo r.
If you smell gas, S TOP! Follow “B” in the
safety information, column 1. If you don’t
smell gas, go to the next step.
y
to the
Homeowners generally prefer to operate their
but will find the heat output excessive. You can open