
W415-0865 / 04.07.10
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2.0 INTRODUCTION
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WARNING
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THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF
CONTACTED.
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Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate
appliance according to operating instructions could cause
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re or injury.
• Risk
of
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re or asphyxiation do not operate appliance with
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xed glass removed.
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Risk of burns. The appliance should be turned off and cooled before servicing.
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Do not install damaged, incomplete or substitute components.
• 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
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ammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.
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Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traf
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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 appliance 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
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oor.
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Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.
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The appliance is a vented gas-
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red appliance. Do not burn wood or other materials in the appliance.
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It is imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating blower and its passageway in
the appliance and venting system are kept clean. The appliance and its venting system should be
inspected before use and at least annually by a quali
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ed service person. More frequent cleaning may
be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. The appliance area must be
kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other
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ammable vapors and liquids.
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Under no circumstances should this appliance be modi
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ed.
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This appliance must not be connected to a chimney
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ue pipe serving a separate solid fuel burning
appliance.
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Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a quali
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ed service
technician to inspect the appliance 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 appliance with the glass door removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the
glass should be done by a licensed or quali
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ed service person.
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Do not strike or slam shut the appliance glass door.
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Only doors / optional fronts certi
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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.