Owner`s manual

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Instructions to Installer
1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after
installation.
2. Installermusthaveownerlloutandmailwarrantycardsupplied
withthereplace.
3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate the
replace.
Thisdirect ventgasreplaceheateris designedtooperatewith
allcombustionairbeingsiphonedfromtheoutsideofthebuilding
andallexhaustgasesexpelledtotheoutsideofthebuilding.The
informationcontainedinthismanualpertainstoallmodelsandgas
controlsystemsunlessotherwisenoted.
Warning: This unit is not for use with solid fuels.
Appliance Certication
This replace is design certied in accordance with American
NationalStandard/CSAStandardANSIZ21.88/CSA2.33 andby
UnderwritersLaboratoriesasaDirectVentGasFireplaceHeater
andshallbeinstalledaccordingtotheseinstructions.
Consultyourlocalbuildingcodeagency,priortoinstallation,toensure
compliancewithlocalcodes-includingpermitsandinspections.
The replace, when installed, must be electrically grounded in
accordancewithlocalcodesor,inabsenceoflocalcodes,withthe
National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electric code,
CSA C22.1,ifanexternalelectricalsourceisutilized.
Thesemodelsmaybeinstalledinabedroomorbed-sittingroom
intheU.S.A.andCanada.
Qualied Installing Agency
Installationandreplacementofgaspiping,gasutilizationequipment
or accessories and repair and servicing of equipment shall be
performedonlybyaqualiedagency.Theterm“qualiedagency”
meansanyindividual,rm,corporationorcompanywhicheitherin
personorthrougharepresentativeisengagedinandisresponsiblefor
(a)theinstallationorreplacementofgaspipingor(b)theconnection,
installation,repairorservicingofequipment,whoisexperiencedin
suchwork,familiarwithallprecautionsrequiredandhascomplied
withalltherequirementsoftheauthorityhavingjurisdiction.
StateofMassachusetts:Theinstallationmustbemadeby
alicensedplumberorgastterintheCommonwealthof
Massachusetts.
Theinstallationmustconformwithlocalcodesor,intheabsenceof
localcodes,withtheNational Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA
54* Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, or CSA B149.1 in
Canada. *Available from the American National Standards Institute,
Inc. 11 West 42nd St., New York, N.Y. 10036.
Warning:ANYCHANGETOTHISFIREPLACEORITS
CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS.
Improperinstallationoruseofthereplacecancause
seriousinjuryordeathfromre,burns,explosions,orcarbon
monoxidepoisoning.
Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as
shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not
shown on the rating plate is the responsibility of the person
and company making the change.
Important
AllcorrespondenceshouldrefertocompleteModelNumber,Serial
Numberandtypeofgas.
High Altitude
Wheninstallingthisunit at an elevation above 2000 feet(inthe
UnitedStates)itmaybenecessarytodecreasetheinputratingby
changingtheexistingburneroricetoasmaller size. Generally,
inputshouldbereduced4percentforeach1000feetabovesea
level.However,iftheheatingvalueofthegashasbeenreduced,
thisgeneralrulemaynotapply.Checkwithlocalgasutilityforproper
oricesizeidentication.
Canadian High Altitude
Altitude:0-4500feet(0-1370m)
Wheninstallingthisunitatanelevationabove4500feet(inCanada),
checkwithlocalauthorities.
Consultyourlocalgasutilityforassistanceindeterminingtheproper
oriceforlocation.
Preparation
Thisdirectventgasreplaceanditscomponentsaretestedand
safe when installed in accordance with this Installation Manual.
Reporttoyourdealeranypartsdamagedinshipment,specically
checkglasscondition.Donotinstallunitwithdamaged,incomplete,
orsubstituteparts.Readallinstructionsbeforestartinginstallation
andfollowtheseinstructionscarefullyduringinstallationtoinsure
maximumbenetandsafety.Failuretofollowthemwillvoidyour
warrantyandmaypresentarehazard.
Thewarranty willbevoided by, andthewarranter disclaimsany
responsibilityforthefollowingactions:
 Installation of any damaged fireplace or vent system
component.
• Modicationofthereplaceordirectventsystem.
• InstallationotherthanasinstructedbyEmpireComfortSystems,
Inc.
• Improperpositioningofthelogs,glassdoorordecorativemedia.
• Installationand/oruseofanycomponentpartnotmanufactured
orapprovedbymanufacturer.
INTRODUCTION