01- DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPHTHA OR ENGINE OIL AND
DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO START THE FIRE
02- Do not store any combustibles near to the unit in operation. Minimum clearance behind the unit and the
combustibles are 4 feet. Store the combustible in a dry place
03- Do not use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start or freshen
up a fire in this unit. Keep all such liquids well away from the unit while it is in use.
04- Do not operate the stove if the burn pot overfill with fuel. Turn off the stove and refer to the maintenance instruction.
05- Do not strike or slam shut the glass door, it may damage or crack the glass.
06- Do not use a substitute materials or components. Always replace by a Paromax part.
07- Do not operate the unit without burn pot ” tube” or in invert position (upside down).
08- Do not burn untreated wood only. Other materials such as wood preservatives, metal foils, coal, plastic, garbage,
sulphur, or oil may damage the catalyst.
09- Do not add combustible to the burn pot by hand when the unit is in operation.
10- Do not lay the ash pan on combustible floors when the ashes are hot.
11- It is very important to ensure that the stove is installed in a safe manner. Be aware of fire prevention rules and laws in your
area. All applicable National and Local codes must be met and complied with. Notify your insurance company of this stove.
Do not use makeshift methods or compromise in the installation.
12- We recommend a dealer authorized by Paromax to install your stove. If the stove is installed by an unauthorized installer,
Paromax will not be held responsible for any malfunction related to the chimney including a poor performance of the stove.
13- Please note the battery comes shipped inside the ash pan. Please remove the battery before start-up.
14- The electrical connection required with the stove consists of AC power inlet cord to plug into a standard wall outlet
(120 volts AC North America or 240 volts AC Europe) with ground connection.
15- It is strongly recommended to install a smoke detector and an ABC type fire extinguisher near the unit. Using a power
surge protector bar helps protect the electrical components of the unit and is highly recommended.
16- Your stove requires periodic maintenance and cleaning. Failure to maintain your stove may lead to a poor
performance, smoke spillage in your home or even a more dangerous situation.
17- To start your stove, always use a specified and approved fire starter gel (gel approved for multi-fuel stove). Never
use a flammable liquid like gasoline, barbecue fire starter or alcohol. Failure to comply with this may create a hazardous
situation and will void all warranties.
18- Never attempt to re-light your stove until the unit has fully cooled down. Never start your unit with a gel fire starter when
the burner is still hot, it could cause severe burns. Wait until the unit and the burner are completely cold before you turn it
back on.
19- Manual feeding (primer) should only be used to initiate fuel supply to the burner when the hopper is empty. Do not use the
manual feed procedure to start your unit, it will cause smoke inside the combustion chamber.
20- Ensure that the ash pan door is securely closed at all times. Air pressure could ignite the fuel accumulated in the burn-pot
creating an overdraft condition in the combustion chamber altering the performance of the burn-pot.
21- The fuel supply may not work if the main door, ash tray door or hopper door are not properly closed, the combustion
chamber must be under negative pressure.
22- Stove must be cold before any attempt to clean the main glasses. Do not use detergent containing abrasives to clean
the windows or any other parts of the stove. Use only recommended products found at your local hearth shop for this
type of cleaning.
23- Ashes must be disposed in a metal container with a tight lid and placed on a non-combustible surface well away from the
house. Wear gloves when handling or emptying the ashes as it can still be very hot.
24- Never use a vacuum cleaner to remove ashes from the stove or the burner or the ash pan, unless the stove is cold for
several hours.
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