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INSTALLATION INSTrucTIONS
AND OwNer'S MANuAL
Vented/Vent-Free Burner
EMPIRE
EMPIRE
Comfort Systems
uNVeNTeD GAS LOG HeATer
MILLIVOLT MODeLS
VFSR-(16,18,24,30)-5
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air
(oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventila-
tion air must be provided. Refer to page 9.
wArNING: If not installed, operated and
maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions, this product could expose you to
substances in fuel or from fuel combustion which
can cause death or serious illness.
wATer VAPOr: A By-PrODucT OF uNVeNTeD
rOOM HeATerS
Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion.
An unvented room heater produces approximately
one (1) ounce (30ml) of water for every 1,000 BTu's
(.3KW's) of gas input per hour. Refer to page 8.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured (mobile)
home, where not prohibited by local codes.
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.
Installer:
Leave this manual with the
appliance.
consumer: retain this manual for future
reference.
wArNING: If the information in these instruc-
tions are not followed exactly, a fire or explo
-
sion may result causing property damage, per-
sonal injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flam
-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
— wHAT TO DO IF yOu SMeLL GAS
• 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 sup
-
plier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
— Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
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