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DIRECT VENT ONLY:
This type is identified by the suffix DV. This appliance draws all of its air for
combustion from outside the dwelling, through a specially designed vent pipe system.
This appliance has been tested and approved for installations from 0 feet to 4500 feet (1372 m) above
sea level.
In the USA: The appliance may be installed at higher altitudes. Please refer to your American Gas
Association guidelines which state: the sea level rated input of Gas Designed Appliances installed at
elevations above 2000 (610 m) feet is to be reduced 4% for each 1000 feet (305 m) above sea level.
Refer also to local authorities or codes which have jurisdiction in your area regarding the de-rate
guidelines.
In Canada
: When the appliance is installed at elevations above 4500 feet (1372 m), the certified high
altitude rating shall be reduced at the rate of 4% for each additional 1000 feet (305 m).
• This appliance has been tested by INTERTEK and found to comply with the established VENTED
DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE standards in CANADA and the USA as follows:
VENTED DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE (U44I / U44I-A; NATURAL GAS, PROPANE GAS)
CERTIFIED TO: ANSI Z21.50 / CSA 2.22 VENTED DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCES
CSA 2.17 GAS FIRED APPLIANCES FOR HIGH ALTITUDES
This Urbana U44I / U44I-A Decorative Appliance:
• Is not a source of heat.
• Has been certified for use with either natural gas or propane (see rating label).
• Is not for use with solid fuels.
• Is approved for a bedroom or bed sitting room. (IN CANADA: may be installed with a listed wall
thermostat. IN USA: Installation with a thermostat is not permitted, see current ANSI Z223.1
for installation instructions.)
Codes And Approvals
• Must be installed in accordance with local codes. If none exist, use current
installation code CAN/CGA B149.1 in Canada or ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 in
the USA.
• Must be properly connected to an approved venting system and not connected
to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance.
IMPORTANT NOTICE (Regarding first fire up):
When the unit is turned
on for the first time, it should be turned onto high without the fan on (if
equipped) for the first 4 hours. This will cure the paint, logs, gasket material
and other products used in the manufacturing process. It is advisable to
open a window or door, as the unit will start to smoke and can irritate
some people. After the unit has gone through the first burn, turn the unit
off including the pilot, let the unit get cold then remove the glass door
and clean it with a good gas fireplace glass cleaner, available at your local
Urbana dealer.