Earthcore Industries
02/2021
Isokern Maximus Linear Series See-Thru Gas Fireplace
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Isoflames Linear Burner - Safety Instructions
WARNING!!!: This appliance assembly contains burner orifices specifically for the input gas specified on the burner and
box, as well as the BTU rating specified in this manual. Modifying or failure to use the factory orifice may cause property
damage, personal injury, or loss of life
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Read these instructions completely before installing and using ISOFLAMES Linear Burner
.
1)
This Maximus Linear Series fireplaces must utilize the Isoflames Linear Burner that is specified for the particular fireplace
model.
2)
The Maximus Linear Series fireplaces utilize a mechanical draft system that interlocks with the Isoflames Linear burner to
ensure burner operation is only possible when the mechanical draft system is energized, and safe operation is proved by
the control. This ensures all carbon monoxide and other flue gases will be expelled through chimney system.
3)
Solid fuels shall not be burned in the Maximus Linear Series fireplaces, or any fireplace where a decorative appliance
has been installed.
4)
The minimum inlet supply pressure for the purpose of input adjustment is 5.0 inches (natural gas) 11.0 inches (propane)
in water column. The maximum inlet supply pressure is 10.5 inches (natural gas) 13.0 inches (propane) in water column.
5)
Gas type will be indicated on the burner rating plate. Do not use a natural gas burner with propane or a propane burner with
natural gas. Appliance is not convertible to use other gases.
6)
The installation, provisions for combustion, and ventilation air must conform to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation code, CSA B149.1.
7)
The appliance and its main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing
of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa). The appliance must be isolated from the gas piping system
by closing its equipment shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the supply piping system at test pressures equal to
or less than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa).
8)
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the
appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.
9)
Periodic examination and cleaning of the venting system of the solid fuel burning fireplace, including frequency of such
examination and cleaning, by a qualified agency.
10)
The appliance area is to be clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and or flammable vapors and liquids. For
warranty to be valid gas log sets must be installed by a NFI certified or other qualified professional installer.
11)
Always check local building codes governing fireplaces and fireplace installations. ISOFLAMES Linear Burner installation
must comply with all local, regional, state, and national codes and regulations.
12)
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance SHALL NOT be field
converted for use with other gases with Propane (LP) or Natural Gas (NG).
13)
This appliance shall only be installed, serviced, or inspected by qualified professional service technician.
14)
For propane (LP) use do not place propane supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane supply tank(s) outdoors.
15)
To prevent performance problems, do not use propane fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.
16)
This decorative gas appliance reaches high temperature. 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.
17)
Turn the appliance off and allow to cool before servicing. Always shut off any electricity and gas to the appliance while
working on it. Only a qualified service person should install, service or repair this appliance. Have your appliance
inspected annually by a qualified service person.
