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SAFETY
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IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s
manual carefully and completely
before trying to assemble, operate or
service this heater. Improper use of
this heater can cause serious injury
or death from burns, fi re, explosion,
electrical shock and carbon monox-
ide poisoning.
WARNING: Any change to this
heater or its controls can be dan-
gerous.
WARNING: Do not use a blower
insert, heat exchanger insert or other
accessory not approved for use with
this heater.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
: Early signs of
carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the fl u,
with headaches, dizziness or nausea. If you
have these signs, the fi replace may not be
working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have
fi replace serviced. Some people are more af-
fected by carbon monoxide than others. These
include pregnant women, people with heart
or lung disease or anemia, those under the
infl uence of alcohol and those at high altitudes.
Natural and Propane/LP gases
: Natural and
Propane/LP gases are odorless. An odor-
making agent is added to these gases. The
odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the
odor added to the gas can fade. Gas may be
present even though no odor exists.
Make certain you read and understand all warn-
ings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your
guide to safe and proper operation of this fi replace.
WARNING: Do not allow fans to
blow directly into the heater. Avoid
any drafts that alter burner fl ame
patterns. Ceiling fans can create
drafts that alter burner fl ame pat-
terns. Altered burner patterns can
cause sooting.
Due to high temperatures, the ap-
pliance should be located out of
traffi c and away from furniture and
draperies.
Do not place clothing or other
fl ammable material on or near the
appliance. Never place any objects
on the heater.
Heater base assembly becomes very
hot when running heater. Children
and adults should be alerted to the
hazard of high surface temperature
and should stay away to avoid
burns or clothing ignition. Heater
will remain hot for a time after shut-
down. Allow surface to cool before
touching.
Young children should be care-
fully supervised when they are in
the same room with the appliance.
When using the hand-held remote
accessory, keep selector switch in
the OFF position to prevent children
from turning on burners with remote.
WARNING: Do not place log
scraps or volcanic stone on burner.
You must operate this heater with
a fi replace doors or screen in place
and fully closed. Unless provided
by other means, screens shall have
openings for introduction of com-
bustion air.
Keep the appliance area clear and
free from combustible materials,
gasoline and other fl ammable va-
pors and liquids.
Solid-fuels shall not be burned in a
fi replace in which an unvented room
heater is installed.
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