Local Codes; Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts - Superior VRE4543EN Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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Carefully supervise young children when they are
in the room with fireplace. When using the remote
control, keep selector switch in the OFF position to
prevent children from turning on burners with remote.
WARNING: Young children should be carefully
supervised when they are in the same room as the
appliance. Toddlers, young children and others may
be susceptible to accidental burns. A physical barrier
is recommended if there are at-risk individuals in
the house. To restrict access to a fireplace or stove,
install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers,
young children and other at-risk individuals out of
the room and away from hot surfaces.
Keep the appliance area clear and free from combus-
tible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors
and liquids.
The finish of the front face is protected with a self
adhering plastic coating that must be removed before
fireplace is operated. To prevent melting, ensure that
the plastic coating protecting the finish is removed.
1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the
rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other
gases.
2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure.
Locate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units
only).
3. If you smell gas
• shut off gas supply
• do not try to light any appliance
• do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your
building
• immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone.
Follow the gas supplier's instructions
• if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department
4. This fireplace shall be used only outdoors in a well ventilated space and
shall not be used in a building, garage or any other enclosed area.
5. Do not use this fireplace as a wood-burning fireplace. Use only
high temperature pebbles that are approved for use with this
fireplace.
6. To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Cleaning
and Maintenance, page 15.
7. Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaner or similar products,
turn fireplace off. If heated, the vapors from these products may cre-
ate a white powder residue within burner box or on adjacent walls
or furniture.
8. Do not run fireplace
• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
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SAFETY Continued
9. Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or other
objects.
10. Do not use fireplace if any part has been exposed to or under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the fireplace
and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control
which has been under water.
11. Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified
service person should service and repair fireplace.
12. To prevent performance problems in propane/LP units, do not use
propane/LP fuel tanks of less than 100 lbs. capacity (propane/LP
units only).
13. Provide adequate clearances around air openings.
Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the ab-
sence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by a
licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Mas-
sachusetts.
Sellers of unvented propane or natural gas-fired supplemental
room heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR
30 upon sale of the unit.
Vent-free gas products are prohibited for bedroom and bathroom
installation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS REQUIREMENTS
These appliances are approved for installation in the US state of Mas-
sachusetts if the following additional requirements are met:
Un-vented Room Heaters shall be installed in accordance with
527 CMR 30.
Installation and repair must be done by a plumber or gas fitter
licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The flexible gas line connector used shall not exceed 36 inches
(92 centimeters) in length.
The individual manual shut-off must be a T-handle type valve.
Unvented appliances may NOT be installed in bedrooms or bath-
rooms.
A working smoke detector must be installed in the area where
vent-free appliances are installed.
Seller of unvented propane or natural gas-fired supplemental
room heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR
30 upon sale of the unit.
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LOCAL CODES

1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
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