This appliance must be isolated from gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut off valve
during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig
(3.5kPa).
The following clearances to combustible materials must be maintained on all Rush Outdoor Gas Fireplace
models. This should be measured from the outside of the unit. Bottom – 0 inches, Sides (all around) – 48
inches (1,219mm), top – 72” (1.83m). Always keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible
materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
Do not locate appliance where it can get excessively wet. Do not use this appliance if any part has been
underwater. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the unit and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control which has been underwater.
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Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. 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 the control compartment, burner and circulation air passageways of the
appliance be kept clean and free.
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If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear of any of the components, if the fuel supply hose is cut
or cracked, it must be replaced prior to the appliance being put into operation.
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Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface
temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
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Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the area of
the appliance.
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Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung from the
appliance, or placed on or near the appliance.
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Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to
operating the appliance.
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Inspect the fuel supply connection for signs of leakage (including the hose for LP models) before each
use of the appliance.
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The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with LP models must be used. Replacement
pressure regulator and hose assemblies must be those specified in this manual.
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The 20lb LP gas supply cylinder used with LP models must be constructed and marked in accordance
with the specifications for LP-gas cylinders as required by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
or the CAN/CSA B339, Cylinders, Spheres and Tubes for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
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The 20lb LP gas cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawals.
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The 20lb LP gas cylinder used must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
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When an LP model is not in use, the LP-gas must be turned off at the 20lb supply cylinder.
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To extend the life of your RUSH Outdoor Gas Fireplace, protect and cover it from the elements when not
in use. Ensure fireplace has ample time to cool off after use and prior to installing storage cover. Damage
caused to storage cover due to heat or burns are not covered by warranty.
INPUT
Fireplace Model
Fuel
Max. Input Btu/Hr
V-1000, V-2000, V-3000,
V-4000, V-5000,
Natural Gas
Orifice Size
.125
56,104
V-1000, V-2000, V-3000,
V-4000, V-5000
Propane
Orifice Size
#
43 ( 0.089 )
55,331
V-6000
Natural Gas
Orifice Size #29
.136
66,413
V-6000
Propane
Orifice Size
#
41 ( .098 )
64,377
