Clear Space; Decorative Doors And Fronts; Fixed Glass Assembly; Wall Controls And Wall Switches - Heat & Glo Heat&Glo Escape-42DV Owner's Manual

C. Clear Space
WARNING! DO NOT place combustible objects in front
of the fi replace or block louvers. High temperatures may
start a fi re. See Figure 2.2.
Avoid placing candles and other heat-sensitive objects on
mantel or hearth. Heat may damage these objects.
Figure 2.2 Clear Space
D. Decorative Doors and Fronts
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Install ONLY doors or fronts
approved by Hearth & Home Technologies. Unapproved
doors or fronts may cause fi replace to overheat.
This fireplace has been supplied with an integral
barrier to prevent direct contact with the fi xed glass
panel. DO NOT operate the fi replace with the barrier
removed.
Contact your dealer or Hearth & Home Technologies if
the barrier is not present or help is needed to properly
install one.
For more information refer to the instructions supplied with
your decorative door or front.
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E. Fixed Glass Assembly
See Section 14.G.
F. Wall Controls and Wall Switches
Follow the instructions supplied with the control installed
to operate your fi replace:
For safety:
• Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child
protection lockout feature.
See your dealer if you have questions.
G. Before Lighting Fireplace
Before operating this fi replace for the fi rst time, have a
qualifi ed service technician:
• Verify all shipping materials have been removed from
inside and/or underneath the fi rebox.
• Review proper placement of logs, ember material and/or
other decorative materials.
• Check the wiring.
• Check the air shutter adjustment.
• Ensure that there are no gas leaks.
• Ensure that the glass is sealed and in the proper position
and that the integral barrier is in place.
• Ensure that the fl ow of combustion air is not obstructed
(termination cap).
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation! DO NOT op-
erate fi replace with fi xed glass assembly removed.