Owner`s manual

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ANSI Z21.11.2-2007 UNVENTED ROOM HEATER GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
A. WARNING: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH.
When used without fresh air, gas appliances may give off carbon monoxide, an odorless,
colorless, poisonous gas. Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the fl u, with
headaches, dizziness, and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the gas appliance may not be
installed correctly, or may not be working properly. GET FRESH AIR AT ONCE! STOP USING THE
APPLIANCE IMMEDIATELY! Have the appliance serviced before use continues. Some people,
including pregnant women; persons with heart or lung disease, asthma, or anemia; those under
the infl uence of alcohol; and persons at high altitudes, are more affected by carbon monoxide
than others.
If there are ANY signs of carbon monoxide, GET FRESH AIR AT ONCE! STOP USING THIS
APPLIANCE IMMEDIATELY!
B. If any soot appears on the appliance or other areas of the fi replace in which this appliance is
installed, shut system off and call a qualifi ed professional service technician, vent-free gas log
technician, or your local gas company.
C. WHEN INSTALLING AS A DECORATIVE VENTED APPLIANCE, THE UNIT MUST CONFORM
TO ALL LOCAL CODES AND TO THE LATEST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA54.
D. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile)
home where not prohibited by local codes. Installation of appliances designed for manufactured
homes or mobile homes must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 in the U.S.; or with CAN/CSA Z240 MH, Mobile Housing in
Canada; or with ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1/NFPA 501A, Manufactured Home Installations Standard
when none of the previously referenced standard are applicable.
E. Eliminate drafts before using the gas appliance by closing heating and air conditioning vents,
returns, and outside air vents. Fans blowing directly into the fi replace must be turned off when
this appliance is operating.
F. WARNING: This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel-burning masonry or UL 127
factory-built fi replace or in a listed ventless fi rebox enclosure. It has been design certifi ed for these
installations. Exception: DO NOT install this appliance in a factory-built fi replace that includes
instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs.
G. State and local codes may only allow operation of this appliance in a vented confi guration. Check
your state or local codes.
H. DO NOT MODIFY THIS VENT-FREE HEATER OR ITS CONTROLS. Any change may be
dangerous. Improper installation or use of your vent-free gas appliance can cause serious injury
or death from fi re, burns, explosions, or carbon monoxide poisoning.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION