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W415-0788 / 05.15.09
1.0 INTRODUCTION
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WARNING
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Do not operate heater before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate heater
according to operating instructions could cause fi re or injury.
• Risk
of
fi re or asphyxiation do not operate heater with fi xed glass removed.
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Do not connect 110 volts to the control valve.
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Risk of burns. The heater should be turned off and cooled before servicing.
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Do not install damaged, incomplete or substitute components.
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Risk of cuts and abrasions. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metal
edges may be sharp.
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Do not burn wood or other materials in this heater.
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Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Tod-
dlers, young children and others may be susceptible to accidental contact burns. A physical barrier is
recommended if there are at risk individuals in the house. To restrict access to an appliance or stove,
install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers, young children and other at risk individuals out of the
room and away from hot surfaces.
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Clothing or other fl ammable material should not be placed on or near the heater.
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Due to high temperatures, the heater should be located out of traffi c and away from furniture and
draperies.
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Ensure you have incorporated adequate safety measure to protect infants/toddlers from touching hot
surfaces.
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Even after the heater is out, the glass and/or screen will remain hot for an extended period of time.
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Check with your local hearth specialty dealer for safety screens and hearth guards to protect children
from hot surfaces. These screens and guards must be fastened to the fl oor.
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Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the heater.
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It is imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating blower and its passageway in the
heater and venting system are kept clean. The heater and its venting system should be inspected before
use and at least annually by a qualifi ed service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to
excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. The heater area must be kept clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline and other fl ammable vapors and liquids.
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Under no circumstances should this heater be modifi ed.
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This heater must not be connected to a chimney fl ue pipe serving a separate solid fuel burning
appliance.
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Do not use this heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualifi ed service technician
to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been
under water.
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Do not operate the heater with the glass door removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the glass
should be done by a licensed or qualifi ed service person.
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Do not strike or slam shut the heater glass door.
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When equipped with pressure relief doors must be kept closed while the heater is operating to prevent
exhaust fumes containing carbon monoxide, from entering into the home. Temperatures of the exhaust
escaping through these openings can also cause the surrounding combustible materials to overheat and
catch fi re.
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When equipped with pressure relief doors, they must be kept closed while the heater is operating to
prevent exhaust fumes containing carbon monoxide, from entering into the home. Temperatures of the
exhaust escaping through these openings can also cause the surrounding combustible materials to
overheat and catch fi re.
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Only doors / optional fronts certifi ed with the unit are to be installed on the appliance.
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Keep the packaging material out of reach of children and dispose of the material in a safe manner. As
with all plastic bags, these are not toys and should be kept away from children and infants.
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As with any combustion appliance, we recommend having your appliance regularly inspected and
serviced as well as having a Carbon Monoxide Detector installed in the same area to defend you and
your family against Carbon Monoxide.
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