4.
Never install the fireplace
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable
objects are less than 42" from the front, top, or sides of
the fireplace
• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas
5. This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and
adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing
ignition. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown.
Allow surfaces to cool before touching.
6. Carefully supervise young children when they are in the
room with fireplace.
7. Do not modify fireplace under any circumstances. Any parts
removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating
fireplace.
8. Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing, installing,
or repairing. Only a qualified service person should install,
service, or repair the fireplace. Have burner system inspected
annually by a qualified service person.
9. You must keep control compartments, burners, and cir-
culating air passages clean. More frequent cleaning may
be needed due to excessive lint and dust from carpeting,
bedding material, pet hair, etc. Turn off the gas valve and
pilot light before cleaning fireplace.
11. Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible
materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapor and liquids.
Do not run fireplace where these are used or stored. Do not
place items such as clothing or decorations on or around
fireplace.
INSTALLER
Please leave these instructions with the owner.
OWNER
Please retain these instructions for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
This fireplace is a vented product. This fireplace must be properly
installed by a qualified service person. The glass door must be
properly seated and sealed. If this unit is not properly installed
by a qualified service person with glass door properly seated and
sealed, combustion leakage can occur.
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING:
Early signs of carbon
monoxide poisoning are similar to the flu with headaches, diz-
ziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the fireplace may
not have been installed properly. Get fresh air at once! Have the
fireplace inspected and serviced by a qualified service person.
Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others.
These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung dis-
ease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those
at high altitudes.
Propane/LP gas and natural gas are both odorless. An odor-
making agent is added to each of these gases. The odor helps
you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to these gases
can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.
Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this
manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper opera-
tion of this fireplace.
1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated
on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use
with other gases unless a certified kit is used.
2. For propane/LP fireplace, do not place propane/LP supply
tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane/LP supply
tank(s) outdoors. To prevent performance problems, do not
use propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.
3. If you smell gas
• shut off gas supply.
• do not try to light any appliance.
• do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone
in your building .
• immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s
phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
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• Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate,
or service this fireplace.
• Any change to this fireplace or its controls can be dangerous.
• Improper installation or use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from fire,
burns, explosions, electrical shock and carbon monoxide poisoning.
WARNING
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10. Have venting system inspected annually by a qualified
service person. If needed, have venting system cleaned or
repaired. See
Cleaning and Maintenance
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