OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL VENT-FREE HEARTH HEATER BTU/Hr

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INSTALLER
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OWNER
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IMPORTANT
Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this heater.
Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and
carbon monoxide poisoning.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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• Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.
• Improper installation or use of the heater can cause serious injury or death from fire,
burns, explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning.
• Do not allow fans to blow directly into the heater. Avoid any drafts that alter burner
flame patterns. Ceiling fans can create drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Altered
burner patterns can cause sooting.
• Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory, not approved for
use with this heater where applicable.
WARNING
1. Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be
located out of trafc and away from furniture and drap-
eries.
2. Surface of heater becomes very hot when running heater.
Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid
burns or clothing ignition. Heater will remain hot for
a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before
touching.
3. Carefully supervise young children when they are in the
same room with the apliance.
4. Do not place clothing or other ammable material on
or near the appliance. Never place any objects on the
heater.
5. Make sure screen is in place before running heater.
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the u with headaches,
dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh air immediately. Have the heater serviced as it may not be
operating properly. Get fresh air at once! Have heater serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than
others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the inuence of alcohol,
and those at high altitudes.
Propane/LP Gas and Natural Gas: Propane/LP gas and natural gas is odorless. An odor-making agent is added to gas.
The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to gas can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor
exists.
Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper
operation of this heater.
6. Installation and repair should be done by a qualied
service person.
7. To prevent malfunction and/or sooting, an unvented gas
heater should be cleaned before use at least annually by
a professional service person. More frequent cleaning
may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding material, etc. It is imperative that control com-
partments, burners and circulating air passageways be
kept clean.
8. Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible
materials, gasoline, and other ammable vapors and
liquids.