IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give off some
expansion and/or contraction noises during the start up or
cool down cycle. Similar noises are found with your furnace
heat exchanger or car engine.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
odor the first time it is burned. This is due to the
manufacturing process.
Please ensure that your room is well ventilated
during burn off — open all windows.
It is recommended that you burn your fireplace for at least
ten (10) hours the first time you use it. Place the fan switch
in the “OFF” position during this time.
It is not unusual for
a
gas fireplace to give off some
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. Do not operate the fireplace with glass
panel
removed, cracked, or broken.
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. Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert, or any other accessory not approved for use with this fireplace.
pad extending the full width and depth of the appliance.
you must set appliance on a metal or wood panel or hearth
or other combustible material other than wood flooring,
17. When the appliance is installed directly on carpetin
accessibility clearance for servicing and proper operation.
ings into the combustion chamber along with adequate
in any way. Provide adequate clearances around air open-
16. Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air
NFPA 70
, or the
Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
of local codes, with the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/
grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence
15. This appliance, when installed, must be electrically
rating plate.
etc.) in this fireplace. Use only the gas type indicated on
14. Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper, cardboard,
13. Never place anything on top of fireplace.
other objects.
12. Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or
21. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Toddlers, 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 a fireplace 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.
22. Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operatingthe appliance.
Handle glass door with care to avoid striking or scratching it on hard objects. WARNING: Do not operate appliance with
the glass front removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the glass should be done by a licensed or qualified service
person.
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24. Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspectedbefore use and at least
annually by a profesional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding material, etc. It is imperative that control compartments,burners and circulating air passageway of the appliance be
kept clean.
18. Do not use
this appliance
if any part has been
under water. Immediately call a qualified 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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