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RECAUTIONS
RECAUTIONS
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BEFORE installing or having the pellet appliance installed contact the local building officials to obtain the
necessary permits and information on any installation restrictions or inspection requirements in your area
and notify your insurance company you have installed a pellet appliance.
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This unit must be properly installed to prevent the possibility of a house fire. The instructions and local
building codes requirements must be strictly adhered to.
Do not;
use makeshift methods or material that
may compromise the installation.
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When the pellet appliance is installed in a mobile home, the heater must be bolted to the floor, have out-
side air, and
MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN THE BEDROOM
in accordance with the Manufactured
Home and Safety Standard (H.U.D), CFR 3280, Part 24. Check with local building officials.
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NEVER
try to repair or replace any part of the heater unless instructions for consumer are given in this
manual or instructed by Dansons Customer Service Department. A trained technician should do all other
work.
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Educate
all children of the danger of a high-temperature heater. Young children should be supervised
when they are in the same room as the heater.
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This heater is designed and approved for
pelletized wood fuel, shelled corn, or wheat
only. Any other
type of fuel burned in this heater will void the warranty and safety listing. Keep foreign objects out of the
hopper.
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NEVER
use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start
or “freshen up” a fire in this appliance. Keep all such liquids well away from the appliance while it is in
use.
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This heater must be connected to a standard 115 V., 60 Hz 3-prong grounded electrical outlet in accor-
dance with local building codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70.
A grounded surge-protection unit is recommended.
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Do not
use an adapter plug or sever the grounding prong on the electrical plug.
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Do not
route the electrical cord underneath, in front of, or over the heater.
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Do not unplug the stove if you suspect a malfunction.
Push the “OFF” Touch Pad and inspect the heater.
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The heater will not operate during a power outage. If a power outage does occur, check the heater for
smoke spillage and open a window if any smoke spills into the room.
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DO NOT
operate the heater if you smell smoke coming from the heater. Push the “OFF” Touch Pad,
monitor your pellet appliance, and call your local authorized dealer.
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Do not
place clothing or other flammable items on or near the heater. When installed with a thermostat
there is a possibility of the heater turning on and igniting any items placed on or near the unit.
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CAUTION
: To prevent fingers, clothing or other objects from coming in contact with the auger; your appli-
ance is equipped with a shutoff switch which stops the auger when the hopper lid is open.
THE AUGER
IS CAPABLE OF CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY AND THIS SWITCH MAY NOT BE DISCONNETED.
IMPORTANT:
Read, save and follow the instructions in this manual. It contains important safety, operating
and maintenance instructions you will need.
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RECOMMENED: For your and your families protection and well being, Dansons’ highly recommends
installing and maintaining both a smoke detector as well as a CO2 detector.
