Introduction - Empire Comfort Systems OP36FP32MN-3 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Screened Porch Installation
The fireplace may be installed safely and is design certified by UL
to be installed in a screened porch with the following guidelines.
Minimum Porch Area
Minimum Ceiling Height
See page 14 - Planning Installation
Installation on Rugs and Tile
If this fireplace is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other
combustible material (other than wood flooring or decking), the
fireplace shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending
the full width and depth of the appliance.
Qualified Installing Agency
Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization
equipment or accessories and repair and servicing of equipment
shall be performed only by a qualified agency. The term "qualified
agency" means any individual, firm, corporation or company
which either in person or through a representative is engaged
in and is responsible for (a) the installation or replacement of
gas piping or (b) the connection, installation, repair or servicing
of equipment, who is experienced in such work, familiar with all
precautions required and has complied with all the requirements
of the authority having jurisdiction.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts: The installation must be
made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts.
High Altitudes
For altitudes above 2,000 feet, ratings should be reduced at the
rate of 4 percent for each 1,000 feet above sea level. Contact the
manufacturer or your gas company before changing orifice size.
Well Head Gas Installations
Some natural gas utilities use "well head" gas. This may affect
the Btu output of the unit. Contact the gas company for the
heating value. Then, contact the manufacturer to verify what
orifice is needed for operation of the fireplace.
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INTRODUCTION

96 sq ft
84 inches
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