Operating instructions

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Masport I43 NEW YORK / ULTIMATE Gas Inbuilt Fireplace
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
IMPORTANT:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The Masport I43 Gas Fireplace must be installed in
accordance withtheseinstructions.Carefullyreadallthe
instructions in this manual first. Consult the "authority
having jurisdiction" to determine the need for a permit
prior to starting the installation.
Note: Failure to follow these instructions could cause
a malfunction of the heater which could result in death,
serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Failure to
follow these instructions may also void your fire insur-
ance and/or warranty.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
This appliance requires air for proper combustion. Al-
ways provide adequate combustion and ventilation air.
Follow instructions and information in the current AG
601 or local codes.
GAS PIPE TESTING
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff
valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply
piping system at test pressures equal to or less than
1/2 psig. (3.45 kPa).
SPECIFICATIONS
Fuel: Natural Gas or Propane
Electrical: 240 volt. system
Fan: 2 speed, 75/125 CFM
Log Sets: Ceramic fibre, 3 per set
BEFORE YOU START
Installation is to be carried out ONLY by an authorised
person.
1) The appliance shall be installed in accordance with
the manufacturer's installation instructions,local gas
fitting regulations, municipal building codes, water
supply regulations, electrical wiring regulations, with
AG 601 (AGA gas installation code) NZS 5261 (New
Zealand)
2) Installation and repair should be done ONLY by
an authorised person.
3) The appliance should be inspected before use and
at least annually by an authorised 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 passageways of the appliance by
kept clean and free from excessive lint from carpet-
ing.
4) See general construction and assembly instruc-
tions. This appliance may only be installed in a flued
noncombustible fireplace. The appliance and flue
shouldbeenclosedwheninstalledorpassingthrough
a living area, where children may come in contact
with it.
5) Always connect this fireplace to a flue to the outside
of the building envelope. Never flue to another
room. Make sure that the flue is properly sized and
is of adequate height to provide the proper draft.
6) Inspect the flue system annually for blockage and
any signs of deterioration.
7) Any safety glass removed for servicing must be
replaced prior to operating the appliance.
8) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the operation to use the fireplace.