Lava Heat SORRENTO, Owner'S Manual

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WARNINGS  AND  CAUTIONS

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,  
NFPA58   Natural   Gas   and   Propane   Installation  
Code,   CSA   B149.1,   or   Propane   Storage   and  
Handling  Code,  B149.2

The  heater,  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.

Children  and  adults  should  be  alerted  to  
the  hazards  of  high  surface  temperatures  
and   should   stay   away   to   avoid   burns   or  
clothing  ignition.

Young   children   should   be   carefully  
supervised   when   they   are   in   the   area   of  
the  heater.

Clothing   or   other   flammable   materials  
should   not   be   hung   from   the   heater,   or  
placed  on  or  near  the  heater.

Prior  to  use,  check  for  damaged  parts  such  as  
hoses,  regulators,  pilot  or  burner.

All  leak  tests  should  be  done  with  a  soapy  solu-­
tion.   NEVER   USE   AN   OPEN   FLAME   TO  
CHECK  FOR  LEAKAGE.

The  propane  hose  with  regulator  assembly  shall  
be   located   out   of   pathways   where   people   may  
trip  over  it  or  in  areas  where  the  hose  will  not  be  
subject  to  accidental  damage.

Any   guard   or   other   protective   device  
removed  for  servicing  the  heater  must  be  
replaced  prior  to  operating  the  heater.

Installation  and  repair  should  be  done  by  
a   qualified   service   person.   The   heater  
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  heater  be  kept  clean.

Keeping  the  appliance  area  clear  and  free  from  
combustible  materials,  gasoline  and  other  flam-­
mable  vapors  and  liquids.

Not  obstructing  the  flow  of  combustion  and  venti-­
lation  air.

Keeping   the   ventilation   opening(s)   of   the   cylin-­
der  enclosure  free  and  clear  from  debris.

This   appliance   shall   be   used   only   in   a   well-­
ventilated  space  and  shall  not  be  used  in  a  build-­
ing,  garage  or  any  other  enclosed  area.

An   appliance   may   be   installed   with   shelter   no  
more  inclusive  than:
With   walls   on   all   sides,   but   with   no   overhead  
cover.
Within   a   partial   enclosure   which   includes   an  
overhead   cover   and   no   more   than   two   side  
walls.  These  side  walls  may  be  parallel,  as  in  a  
breezeway,  or  at  right  angles  to  each  other.

NOTE:PLEASE  READ  THE  FOLLOWING  SAFETY  RULES

WARNING: