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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1. The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1
or the
Canadian Installation Code, CAN/CGA B149.1.
2. The appliance and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
3. The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its equipment shutoff valve
during any pressure testing of the gas supply system at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
4. The installation must provide for adequate ventilation air to the appliance.
5. This gas appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appli-
ance.
6. The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or, in the
absence of local codes, with the
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70,
or the
Canadian Electrical Code, CSA
C22. 1.
7. When the appliance is installed directly on carpeting or tile or other combustible material other than wood
flooring, the appliance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of
the appliance. The bottom of the fireplace complies with this requirement.
8. The appliance area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
9. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed.
10. 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.
11. Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and drap-
eries.
12. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to
avoid burns or clothing ignition.
13. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance.
14. Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.
15. Any screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.
16. This appliance is not for use with glass doors.
17. Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected
before use and 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 the control compartments,
burners and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
18. This appliance is equipped for use with natural gas or propane and is not convertible to the other fuel.
19. This appliance has been certified by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. to ANSI Z21.50b-2005 • CSA 2.33a-2003
Vented Gas Fireplaces and CAN1-2.17-M91, Gas-Fired Appliances for Use At High Altitudes.
20. This appliance is approved for installation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Board of State
Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters has issued approval number G3-0113-334 for this appliance.
21. This appliance is approved for installation in New York City. The Department of Buildings has issued MEA
number 26-06-E for this appliance.
