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Important Safety Information - Empire Comfort Systems DVCT36CBP95N-2 Series Homeowner's Manual

Direct-vent zero clearance gas fireplace heater

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FOR THE HOMEOWNER
This fireplace must be installed and serviced by your dealer
or a qualified service technician. other than cleaning the
glass and replacing the light bulbs, there are no user-
serviceable components.
Keep the area around the fireplace clean and free of debris.
This fireplace requires an unimpeded flow of air to circulate
warm air. Do not place objects on or around the fireplace that
may restrict air flow.
Keep the area around the fireplace free of combustible
materials – including drapery, upholstered furniture, paper,
boxes, and clothing. Never hang stockings or cards above
the fireplace.
Never operate the fireplace with the glass front removed or
damaged. Any part removed for cleaning or servicing must
be replaced prior to operating the fireplace.
The fireplace gets hot during operation and may remain hot
for an hour after use. When operated by thermostat, the
fireplace will turn on and off automatically.
This fireplace may become hot enough to burn skin and
ignite clothing after prolonged contact. To prevent injury, alert
people in your home – especially children – to the hazards of
high surface temperatures and warn them to stay away from
the fireplace.
Supervise children whenever the fireplace is hot. Young
children and others may be susceptible to accidental
contract burns. Have your dealer install a physical barrier if
there are at-risk individuals in your home. 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.
The vent cap, located on the outside of your home, will also
become very hot. Alert everyone, adults and children, to stay
clear and avoid touching the vent cap. Keep the area around
the vent cap clear of combustibles, including shrubs and trees.
Do not use this fireplace if any part has been underwater.
Have a qualified technician inspect the fireplace and replace
any part that has been underwater. In the event of a natural
disaster (tornado, earthquake, fire, etc.) have a qualified
technician inspect the fireplace for damage or potential gas
leaks. Repair or replace any damaged components before
operating this fireplace.
Never burn solid fuels such as wood, coal, paper or
cardboard in this fireplace.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Annual Inspection
Have the fireplace inspected annually before use.
more frequent inspection and cleaning may be required if the
fireplace is installed in an area exposed to pet hair or dust,
or to excessive lint from new carpeting or bedding materials.
During The Annual Checkup, The Technician Will:
Inspect the pilot (flame safety system) and burner(s) for
proper operation and replace any damaged parts.
Check the glass and gasket for proper seal.
Vacuum and clean any foreign debris in the firebox that is
not supposed to be there.
Clean Glass with a suitable fireplace glass cleaner. Abrasive
cleaners must not be used. Be careful not to scratch the
glass when cleaning.
Check the barrier screen for fit and structural integrity. See
Figure 30.
Check all latches or other door retention components for
proper operation, tension, and relief mechanisms are free
from obstructions. See Figure 31.
Inspect the log set (if applicable) and decorative media (if
applicable) for debris or damage.
Freshen up the glowing embers if applicable.
Replace batteries in the remote transmitter and receiver if
applicable.
Inspect the venting and vent termination cap for damage,
corrosion, sooting, or obstruction and correct if present.
In addition, clean and inspect the fireplace following any
remodeling work in your home.
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