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SAMPLE WARNINGS AND DEFINITIONS
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
Notice: Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
This direct-vent gas fireplace and its components are tested and
safe when installed in accordance with this installation manual.
Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, specifically
check glass for chips or cracks. Do not install fireplace with
damaged, incomplete, or substitute parts.
Read all instructions before starting installation and follow
them carefully to ensure safe operation. Failure to follow the
instructions will void the warranty and may cause a fire hazard.
The warranty will be voided by, and the warrantor disclaims any
responsibility for the following actions:
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Installation by anyone other than the dealer or his agent.
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Installation of any damaged fireplace or component.
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Modification of the fireplace or Direct-Vent system.
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Installation other than as instructed by Empire Comfort
Systems.
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Improper positioning of logs, glass door, or accessories.
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Installation and/or use of any component part not
manufactured or approved by Empire Comfort Systems.
All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number,
Serial Number and type of gas. Fill out the Homeowner
Reference Section on page 9.
UNPACKING THE FIREPLACE
1.
Cut binding straps and shrink wrap.
2.
Remove top board and corner posts.
3.
Lift fireplace from the pallet and place it near installation
site.
4.
Verify that the fireplace and components have not been
damaged during shipping.
5.
Using the list on page 12 verify that you have all
components that shipped with fireplace.
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BEFORE YOU START
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Television Considerations
Installing a television above a fireplace has become increasingly
popular; however, the area above any fireplace gets hot and
most TV manufacturers recommend against placing their
products near a heat source.
If you install a television above this fireplace, Empire Comfort
Systems accepts no responsibility for damage or injuries. Follow
the television manufacturer's installation instructions, including
any recommendations regarding proximity to heat sources.
If you have a TV above your fireplace, turn off the fireplace and
let it cool completely before servicing or touching any buttons
on the TV.
PREPARATION
This direct-vent gas fireplace and its components are tested and
safe when installed in accordance with this installation manual
Report any parts damaged in shipment; specifically check glass
condition. Do not install this unit with damaged, incomplete, or
substitute parts.
Read all instructions before starting installation and follow these
instructions carefully during installation to ensure maximum
benefit and safety. Failure to follow them will void the warranty
and may present a fire hazard.
This direct-vent gas fireplace is designed to operate with
combustion air siphoned from and all exhaust gases expelled to
the outside of the building. The information contained in this
manual pertains to all models and gas control systems listed on
the front page unless otherwise noted.
These models may be installed in a bedroom or bed-sitting room
in the U.S.A. and Canada.
ANY CHANGE TO THIS FIREPLACE OR ITS CONTROLS
CAN BE DANGEROUS. Improper installation or use of the
fireplace can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns,
explosions, or carbon monoxide poisoning.
Before enclosing the vent pipe assembly, operate the appliance
to ensure it is venting properly.
Do not operate this appliance without the glass door installed.
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Due to high temperatures, the appliance must be located
out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
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If the glass front is removed during servicing or cleaning,
it must be installed prior to operating the appliance.
•
If the glass becomes damaged, it must be replaced with
the manufacturer's barrier for this appliance.
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Only components certified with the appliance shall be
used.
WARNING
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