5
Fireplace Safety
Glass window
• The glass front assembly must be in place and sealed
before the unit can be placed into safe operation.
• The glass front assembly must only be replaced as a
complete unit, as supplied by the
fi
replace manufac-
turer. No substitute material may be used.
• Do not strike or slam the glass front.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners on the glass front as-
sembly. Do not attempt to clean the glass when it is
hot.
Venting
• This unit must be used with a vent system as de-
scribed in this manual. No other vent system or com-
ponents may be used.
• Never obstruct the
fl
ow of combustion and ventilation
air. Keep the front of the appliance clear of all obsta-
cles and materials for servicing and proper operation.
• This gas
fi
replace and vent assembly must be vented
directly to the outside and must never be attached to
a chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning ap-
pliance. Each gas appliance must use a separate vent
system. Common vent systems are prohibited.
WARNING
Do not operate appliance with the glass
front removed, cracked, or broken.
Replacement of the glass should be done
by a licensed or qualified service person.
Intended use
• This appliance is designed and approved as a supple-
mental heater and provides the potential for most
energy conservation when used while attended. The
use of an alternate primary heat source is advisable.
• This unit is not for use with solid fuel.
• Do not use this heater as a temporary source of heat
during construction.
Installation and Servicing
• The appliance and its venting system should be
inspected before use and at least once a year by
a quali
fi
ed service person.
• Installation and repair should be done by a quali
fi
ed
service person. The appliance should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a professional
service person. More frequent cleaning might be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding
material, et cetera. It is imperative that control com-
partments, burners, and circulating air passageways
of the appliance be kept clean.
• Do not use this appliance if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a quali
fi
ed service technician
to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control that has been
under water.
