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5.
Always run heater with plaque control knob
at the 1, 2, 3, or 4 locked positions. Never set
control knob between locked positions. Poor
combustion and higher levels of carbon mon-
oxide may result.
6.
This heater needs fresh, outside air ventila-
tion to run properly. This heater has an Oxy-
gen Depletion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff
system. The ODS shuts down the heater if not
enough fresh air is available. See Air for Com-
bustion and Ventilation, pages 5 through 7.
7.
If heater shuts off, do not relight until you pro-
vide fresh, outside air. If heater keeps shut-
ting off, have it serviced.
8.
Do not run heater
• where flammable liquids or vapors are used
or stored
• under dusty conditions
9.
Do not use heater if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the room heater and to
replace any part of the control system and any
gas control which has been under water.
10. Turn off and unplug heater and let cool be-
fore servicing. Only a qualified service per-
son should service and repair heater.
11. Operating heater above elevations of 4,500
feet could cause pilot outage.
12. To prevent performance problems, do not use
propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. ca-
pacity.
13. Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet
cleaner, or similar products, turn heater off. If
heated, the vapors from these products may
create a white powder residue within burner
box or on adjacent walls or furniture.
14. Provide adequate clearances around air open-
ings.
LOCAL CODES
Install and use heater with care. Follow all local
codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest
edition of The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA 54*.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
SAFETY INFORMATION
Continued
PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
UNPACKING
1.
Remove heater from carton.
2.
Remove all protective packaging applied to
heater for shipment.
3.
Check heater for any shipping damage. If
heater is damaged, promptly return to where
you bought heater.
PRODUCT FEATURES
SAFETY DEVICE
This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Depletion
Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS/
pilot is a required feature for vent-free room heat-
ers. The ODS/pilot shuts off the heater if there is
not enough fresh air.
IGNITION SYSTEM
This heater has an electronic ignitor to light heater
fuel supply.
THERMOSTATIC HEAT CONTROL
(Thermostat Models Only)
Thermostat models have a thermostat sensing bulb
and a control valve. This results in the greatest heater
comfort. This can also result in lower gas bills.
Heater Cabinet
Front Panel
Grill
Guard
Ignitor Button
Control
Knob
Plaque
Figure 1 - Vent-Free Gas Heater
