Important Safety & Operating Information; Appliance Safety - Monessen Hearth NBST27NV-B Installation & Owner's Manual

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Important Safety and Operating Information
A. Appliance Safety
WARNING! DO NOT operate gas log set before read-
ing and understanding operating instructions. Failure
to operate gas log set according to operating instructions
could cause fire or injury.
WARNING! Choking Hazard! Keep media out of reach
of children.
• Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
flammable materials.
• Clothing, furniture, draperies, and other flammable
materials must not be placed on or near the appliance.
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
contact burns.
• A physical barrier is recommended if there are at risk
individuals in the house.
• To restrict access to a fireplace, install an adjustable
safety gate to keep toddlers, young children, pets and
other at risk individuals out of the room and away from
hot surfaces.
• Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child
protection lockout feature.
• Keep remote controls out of reach of children.
• Never leave children alone near a hot fireplace, whether
operating or cooling down.
• Teach children to NEVER touch the fireplace.
• Consider not using the fireplace when children will be
present.
Contact your dealer for more information, or visit: www.
hpba.org/safety-information.
To prevent unintended operation when not using your fire-
place for an extended period of time (summer months,
vacations, trips, etc):
• Remove batteries from remote controls.
• Turn off wall controls.
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Clear Space
WARNING! DO NOT place combustible objects in front
of the fireplace. High temperatures may start a fire. See
Figure 7.1.
Avoid placing candles, electronics and other heat-sensitive
objects on mantel or hearth. Heat may damage these
objects.
Note: See appliance Installation
Manual for hearth, mantel and
finishing requirements.
Figure 7.1 Clear Space
Over Firing
The appliance is considered to be over firing if the flames
are contacting the top of the firebox. Call a qualified service
technician to service the appliance.