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GENERAL WARNINGS
WARNING: YOU MUST READ OWNERS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY PRI-
OR TO INSTALLATION AND/OR OPERATION.
WARNING: FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Read the installation,
operating, and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment.
WARNING: Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and
liquids in vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WARNING: LP-cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the
vicinity of this appliance.
WARNING: If you smell gas:
• Shut off gas to appliance.
• Extinguish any open fl ame.
• If gas odor continues, keep away from appliance and immediately
call gas supplier or fi re department.
WARNING: DO NOT USE OXYGEN MIXERS WITH CROSSFIRE
TM
BRASS BURNERS. Mixers create leakage in the cavity of the pit and are a
serious hazard.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Carefully follow the instructions in this manual to prevent personal injury or
property loss. Instructions are updated as needed. It is the installer’s respon-
sibility to periodically review instructions for applicable updates.
WARNING: This Owner’s Manual contains critical information for the safe
installation and operation of the fi re features listed in this manual. All instruc-
tions must be strictly followed for safe installation and operation. Warranty is
void if not followed.
WARNING: It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure a safe installation and
to educate the end user as to proper operation. Installer must leave this
manual with the end user.
WARNING: We suggest that our products be installed by professionals
that are locally licensed by the authority having jurisdiction in gas piping.
We suggest that our products be serviced annually by a licensed plumber.
Installer must follow all instructions carefully to ensure proper performance
and safety. Warming Trends
TM
is not responsible for your actions.
WARNING: Never alter product or confi guration in any way. Alterations can
damage the product and cause harm to the end user. Warranty is void if any
modifi cation is made to product.
WARNING: FOR REMOTE CONTROL USE: To prevent accidental startup
from unwanted Remote Control signals it is the responsibility of the end user
to turn off power to electric outlet for the remote-control receiver when the
fi re-pit is not in use via wall switch or breaker.
WARNING: Product is not intended to be a starter for wood or other combus-
tibles.
WARNING: It is the responsibility of the installer to follow ALL LOCAL
CODES concerning the installation and operation of the fi re pit. In the ab-
sence of local codes, please follow:
• Fixed piping system: The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54 or International Fuel Gas Code.
• Electrical ground: The National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
WARNING: Only use gas/fuel type specifi ed for this fi re pit. See label on the
burner. Verify correct gas/fuel type and pressure. Never use an alternative
fuel, included but not limited to biofuel, ethanol, lighter fl uid or any other
alternative fuel other than Liquid Propane or Natural Gas.
WARNING: Gas pressure and type should be checked prior to use and
installation.
SELECTING A LOCATION FOR YOUR FIRE FEATURE
WARNING: All fi re pits, match lit kits, spark ignition, and electronic igni-
tion systems are designed and intended for outdoor use only.
WARNING: For electronic ignition models, there must be an electrical
shut off (wall switch or breaker) on the exterior of the fi re pit or on adja-
cent wall to allow for emergency shutdown and maintenance. Distance
may be determined by local code.
WARNING: All fi re pits must have a gas shutoff located outside of the fi re
pit to allow for emergency shut off and maintenance.
WARNING: Select a location where the fi re pit can be attended during
operation. Never leave an operating fi re pit unattended or by someone
not familiar with its operation or emergency shut off locations.
WARNING: Both children and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of high surface temperatures and should remain a safe distance away to
avoid burns and clothing ignition.
WARNING: Young children should be carefully supervised when they are
in the area of a fi re pit.
WARNING: Clothing or other fl ammable materials should not be placed
on or near fi re pit.
WARNING: Fire pits create very high temperatures - Combustibles must
be located far enough away that there is no risk of ignition.
IMPORTANT: It is recommended that material such as granite, marble or
other dense stone be kept an appropriate distance away from fl ame due
to risk of cracking. Manufacturer is not responsible for damage to any fi re
pit material for any reason.
FIRE PIT CLEARANCES
• 36” horizontally from any combustible structure.
• Overhead clearance should be a minimum of 120” from com-
bustible structures.
• Choose a location that allows easy access for installation and
maintenance of the fi re pit.
• Pick a location that allows suffi cient horizontal room to enjoy the
fi re pit while allowing a safe distance from the heat and fl ame.
• Always consult with local municipality regarding any local code
requirements
MATCH LIGHT
Minimum
Maximum
Natural Gas
3.5” W.C.
7.0” W.C.
Liquid Propane
11.0” W.C.
13.0” W.C.
3V - 3VIK
Minimum
Maximum
Natural Gas
4.5” W.C.
10.0” W.C.
Liquid Propane
11.0” W.C.
13.0” W.C.
STANDARD - 24VIKSC
& 24VIKHC
Minimum
Maximum
Natural Gas
3.0” W.C.
5.0” W.C.
Liquid Propane
8.0” W.C.
12.0” W.C.
PREMIUM - P24VIKSC
& P24VIKHC
Minimum
Maximum
Natural Gas
3.5” W.C.
14.0” W.C.
Liquid Propane
8.0” W.C.
14.0” W.C.