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Report # 10-38
Flaming Ember Burner
Owner’s Manual
General Assembly, Installation, and Operation Instructions.
If using the “ EASY” Safety Pilot System consult separately attached instructions.
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Compliant with The Department of Building and Safety, Rule of General Application No. RGA2-72, “Standard for
decorative Log Sets for Installation in Wood Burning Fireplaces” Decorative Gas Appliances for Installation in
Solid-Fuel Burning fireplaces.
The installation and the provisions for combustion and ventilation air must conform with
The National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA54
, or
The CSA B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code,
latest edition.
ATTENTION! READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY OR USE
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This burner and gas log set are for use in a fully functioning wood burning fireplace with the
DAMPER WIDE OPEN
,
it must be installed in a FULLY
VENTED
solid-fuel burning fireplace with a working flue constructed of non
combustible material. The FLUE MUST VENT ALL PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION.
WARNING:
A SAFETY PILOT MUST BE INSTALLED ON ALL UNITS DESIGNED OR CONVERTED TO BURN PROPANE GAS
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier
.
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
THE GAS LOG COMPANY
12028 E. PHILADELPHIA ST.
WHITTIER, CA 90601 U.S.A.
www.rasmussen.biz
®
For use with Vented Hearth Kits, Natural Gas Burners; F, FH, FX, FXH, or Propane Gas Burners; FA, FAH, FAX, FAXH
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH
When used without fresh air, decorative gas appliances may give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless,
poisonous gas. Some people, pregnant women, persons with heart or lung disease, anemia, persons under the
influence of alcohol and persons who live at high altitudes are more affected by carbon monoxide than others.
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu and include; headache, dizziness and/or nausea. If
you have these symptoms, the burner or the appliance may not be installed or working properly, or the flue may
be blocked. GET FRESH AIR AT ONCE! Verify that the gas log set is properly arranged and have the heater and
chimney flue serviced before using again.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with type of gas
indicated on the rating plate.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference
.
Installation must conform with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Improper installation, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause property damage, personal
injury or loss of life. Read these instructions
thoroughly before installation. For assistance or
additional information, consult your gas log dealer,
qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier.
REV: FEB 0410
Last Printed: 4/27/2010 3:42 PM
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
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Installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter.
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The chimney flue damper, when used with gas logs, will be welded open or completely removed.
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A CO detector shall be installed in the room where the appliance is installed.