INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS
Mantle Clearances cont. (Vent Free only)
Woodwork, such as mantles and other combustible
material, must be installed as tested per Fig.3 or Fig.4
NOTE:
Heat Resistant Material as shown in Fig.3 are
materials such as gypsum board, sheetrock, slate, tile,
marble, etc...
If mantel and wall are both non combustible,
mantel clearances are not applicable.
FIREPLACE CANOPY
A canopy (as shown in Fig.5) is used to
deflect heat away from the fireplace face
and mantel, reducing the chances of heat
damage or discoloration. If using a canopy,
it must project a minimum of 4" from the
face of the firebox. Contact your dealer to
purchase a fireplace canopy.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLER:
Please leave these instructions
with the homeowner.
OWNER:
Please retain these instructions for
future reference.
State or local codes may only allow operation of this
appliance in a vented application. Check your state and
local codes.
IMPORTANT:
Read these instructions
carefully before installing or trying to operate this
vent free gas heater.
All Hargrove vent free room heaters comply with IAS
U.S. Requirement 5-95.
The installation must conform with state and local
codes or, in absence of local codes, with the National
Fuel Code, ANSI Z223.1.
WARNING:
ANY MODIFICATION TO THIS
UNVENTED GAS HEATER OR ITS CONTROLS CAN
BE DANGEROUS." IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR
USE OF THE HEATER CAN CAUSE SERIOUS IN-
JURY OR DEATH FROM FIRE, BURNS, EXPLOSION
OR CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
WARNING:
GLASS DOORS MUST BE OPEN WHEN
THE APPLIANCE IS IN OPERATION.
FIREPLACE PREPARATION
1. Turn the gas supply
OFF
.
2. Turn
OFF
all electrical power to blower (if applicable)
before installing, servicing, or removing.
3. Clean the fireplace floor, walls, and chimney (if used) of
any ashes, soot, creosote, or obstruction.
This will
minimize any smell from the fireplace
. We recommend
cleaning by a chimney sweep.
4. Any outside air ducts and/or ash dumps in the fireplace
must be permanently closed at the time of appliance
installation.
5. A mesh fireplace screen must be in place when the
appliance is operating unless other provisions for
combustion air are provided, the screen shall have an
opening(s) for introduction of combustion air.
IMPORTANT:
Before installing in a solid fuel burning
fireplace, the chimney flue and firebox must be cleaned
of soot, creosote, ashes, and loose paint by a qualified
chimney cleaner.
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