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SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNINGS
WARNINGS
Important:
Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this logset. Im-
proper use of this logset can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide
poisoning.
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the
flu, with headaches, dizziness, and / or nausea. If you have
these signs, the heater may not be working properly.
Get
fresh air at once!
Turn off gas appliance. Have appliance
serviced. Some people (such as pregnant women, persons
with heart or lung disease, persons with anemia and those at
high altitudes) are more affected by carbon monoxide than
others. Make certain you read and understand all warnings.
1.
Use correct gas type for your appliance. Do not convert
from one gas type to another.
2.
If this appliance is for use with Propane gas, do not place propane supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane
supply tank(s) outdoors.
3.
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 supplier’s instructions.
– If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
4.
Do not use the appliance for burning trash or cooking. Never place matches, paper, garbage, or any other material on top
of logs or logs into flame.
5.
Always operate appliance with front fireplace screens closed and glass doors open, unless other provisions for combus-
tion air are provided, the screen shall have opening (s) for induction of combustion air.
6.
A Damper Clamp must be installed to provide the minimum permanent vent opening to exhaust combustion by-products,
refer to charts in manual to determine opening.
7.
Make sure any safety screen or guard removed for servicing is in place before running appliance.
8. Never run appliance in a small, closed room. Open the door into next room to help ventilate.
9.
If appliance shuts off, do not relight until you provide fresh outside air. If appliance keeps shutting off, have it serviced.
10. Do not run appliance:
– where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored.
– under dusty conditions.
11. Surface of appliance becomes very hot when operating. Keep children and adults away from hot surface. Appliance will
remain hot for some time after shutdown. Allow surface to cool before touching.
12. Do not use this appliance if any part has been submerged under water. Immediately call a qualified technician to inspect
the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and gas control which has been under water.
13. The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1.
14. Never install the appliance:
– in a bedroom, bathroom, mobile home, or recreational vehicle.
– where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than forty-two inches (42”) from the front
of the appliance.
– in high traffic areas.
– in windy or drafty areas.
15. Disconnect the appliance and its individual shut off valve from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing
of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig, (3.5KPa).
DANGER
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
MAY LEAD TO DEATH!
NOTE:
It is recommended that a Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Detector be installed in or near bedrooms and on all levels
of your home. Place a detector about 15 feet (4.5 meters)
outside the room that houses your gas appliance.
