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SAFETY
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Figure 1 - Direct Vent Fireplace
(DVF-36NSR-C Shown)
Outer
Glass
Door
Log Set
Flue
Collar
Nailing
Flange
Center Brick/
Control Cover
Standard
Brick
Refractories
Andiron
Carefully supervise young chil
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dren when they are in the room
with fireplace.
Keep the area around your
fireplace clear of combustible
materials, gasoline and other
flammable vapor or liquids. Do
not run fireplace where these
are used or stored.
1. 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 lb. capacity.
2. 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 sup
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plier's instructions
• if you cannot reach you gas supplier, call
the fire department.
3. Never install the fireplace
• in a recreational vehicle
• in windy or drafty areas where curtains or
other combustible (flammable) objects can
make contact with the fireplace front
• in high traffic areas
4. Turn fireplace off and let cool before
servicing, installing or repairing. Only a
qualified service person should install,
service or repair this fireplace. Have fire
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place inspected annually by a qualified
service person.
5. You must keep control compartments,
burners and circulating air passages
clean. More frequent cleaning may be
needed due to excessive lint and dust
from carpeting, bedding material, etc.
Turn off the gas valve and pilot light before
cleaning fireplace.
6. Have venting system inspected annually
by a qualified service person. If needed,
have venting system cleaned or repaired.
See
Cleaning and Maintenance
, page 25.
7. Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal,
paper, cardboard, etc.) in this fireplace.
Use only the gas type indicated on fire
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place nameplate.
8. This appliance, when installed, must be
electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the
National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical
Code, CSA C22.1.
9. Do not use fireplace if any part has been
exposed to or under water. Immediately
call a qualified service person to arrange
for replacement of the unit.
10. Do not operate fireplace if any log is
broken.
11. Do not operate fireplace with glass door
removed, cracked or broken.
12. Provide adequate clearances around air
openings.
LOCAL CODES
Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all
local codes. In the absence to local codes,
use the current
National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA 54*
(USA) or the current
CSA-
B149.1 Installation Code
(Canada).
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
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