Local Codes; Unpacking - Desa BFLT18 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

4. This log set is designed to be smokeless.
If logs ever appear to smoke, turn off appli-
ance and call a qualified service person.
Note: During initial operation, slight smok-
ing could occur due to log curing and
the burning of manufacturing residues.
You may wish to add more ventilation by
opening a window.
5. To reduce the creation of soot, follow the
instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance,
page 15.
6. The installation and provisions for combus-
tion and ventilation air must conform with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z233.1/NFPA
54, Air for Combustion and Ventilation.
7. Do not run log set
• where flammable liquids or vapors are
used or stored
• under dusty conditions
8. Do not burn solid fuel in the fireplace after
installing the log set. Do not use this log
set to cook food or burn paper or other
objects.

LOCAL CODES

Install and use log set with care. Follow all local
codes. In the absence of local codes, use the lat-
est edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA 54*.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
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SAFETy
Continued
9. Do not use appliance if any part has been
exposed to or under water. Immediately
call a qualified service technician to in-
spect the room appliance and to replace
any part of the control system (if using
GA9050A-1 or GA9150A) and any gas
control which has been under water.
10. To help prevent breakage, new logs must
be broken-in (see Curing Logs page 14).
11. Turn log set off and let cool before servic-
ing, installing, or repairing. Only a qualified
service person should install, service, or
repair log set.
12. Provide adequate clearances around air
openings.
13. This vented gas log set may not be
installed in a bedroom or bathroom in
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
CAUTION: Do not remove the
data plates from the burner pan.
The data plates contain impor-
tant product information.
1. Remove logs, hearth kit, pan materials,
and hardware from carton.
2. Remove all protective packaging applied
to logs and base for shipment.
3. Check heater for any shipping damage. If
heater is damaged call DESA Heating, LLC
at 1-866-672-6040 for replacement parts
before returning to dealer.
www.desatech.com

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