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INSTALLATION SAFETY GUIDELINES
OPERATING THE UNIT SAFELY AND CORRECTLY
A. Installation and repair should be done by a qualified professional service technician. The appliance should
be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be
required as necessary. It is imperative that control compartment, burners and circulating air passageways of
the appliance are kept clean.
B. Carefully inspect for shipping damage. If any parts are damaged, call the dealer.
C.
WEAR GLOVES AND USE EXTREME CAUTION WHENEVER INSTALLING AND HANDLING THIS PRODUCT AND ITS
ACCESSORIES AS CERTAIN COMPONENTS HAVE SHARP EDGES THAT CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.
D. Correct installation and proper placement of the unit and decorative media is crucial to the safe performance
of the unit. See installation instructions for further information.
E.
DO NOT
install the unit under any overhead combustible materials that are less than 61”above the top of
the unit.
F. Ensure that the unit is installed on a hard and level surface.
G. Ensure that the unit is installed in such a manner that all vent openings on the unit remain clear and free of
all obstructions at all times and during all weather conditions.
H. Due to high temperatures, the unit must be located out of traffic areas and away from combustibles.
A. This product is a decorative gas appliance. It is not a cooking appliance.
B.
SOLID FUEL MUST NOT BE BURNED
in the unit.
C. When shutting the unit down-be sure to TURN THE CONTROL VALVE FULLY OFF.
D. Children MUST be carefully supervised when they are in the area of this
appliance.
E.
DO NOT
sit or place any part of the body, clothing or other flammable
materials on or near the unit surround. Children and adults should be alerted
to the hazard of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid
burns or clothing ignition. DO NOT lean over the unit when lighting or when in
use.
F. Every time you use the unit,
make sure that:
1. The area around the unit is clear and free from combustible materials,
gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
2. There is no blockage of the airflow through the vent openings located on
the unit.
3. The hose is inspected (if applicable). See the SAFE USE & MAINTENANCE
OF PROPANE-GAS CYLINDERS section.
G. WARNING: HOT WHILE IN OPERATION AND FOLLOWING OPERATION. Serious
injury can occur! DO NOT
throw trash, paper, or other flammable materials
onto the unit.
DO NOT
leave in operation when unattended.
WARNING: DO NOT operate this unit in the rain.
WARNING: DO NOT operate this unit in high-wind conditions.
H.
DO NOT
continue using if you smell unusual odors, or have headaches,
nausea, or dizziness.
I.
DO NOT
store any combustible materials, gasoline, and any other flammable
vapors/liquids in the vicinity of the unit. Provide adequate clearance for
servicing and operation.
J. Matches, paper, garbage, or any other material must not be thrown onto the unit or into the flame.
K.
DO NOT
use the unit if any part of it has been underwater. Immediately call a qualified professional service
technician to inspect the unit and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has
been underwater.
CAUTION: When operating this unit do not lean over the vase to light. When lit the flame could cause burns if
you are leaned over the vase. Neal down beside the vase to light to prevent injury.
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