Important Safety Information - MHSC SSTB11 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Installer
Please leave these instructions with the owner.
1. Read these instructions entirely before beginning any
part of the installation. Save these instructions for any
future repairs.
2. Use these instructions as a guide during the installa-
tion of the fireplace.
3. Be sure these instructions become the property of and
are reviewed by all future users of this fireplace to en-
courage proper operation and maintenance.
4. All the parts used with this fireplace system must be
installed in accordance with these installation instruc-
tions. Failure to do so may be hazardous and will void
the warranty.
5. This fireplace and accessories should not be altered
in any way that is not specifically recommended in this
manual.
6. Refer to your local building code for local requirements
pertaining to installation of factory-built fireplaces.
These fireplaces are intended for installation and use
according to standard NFPA NO.211 of the National
Fire Protection Association.
7. This fireplace must not be installed with a masonry
flue.
8. This fireplace and chimney should not be used for
venting a wood or coal burning heater or fireplace in-
sert.
WARNING: Do not install a separate solid fuel insert
or gas fireplace insert into this fireplace and chimney
system without written authorization.
9. WARNING: Do not pack required air spaces with
combustible material or insulation not specifically rec-
ommended for use in such areas.
Improper Installation
Improper installation or use of this fireplace will void the warranty and can cause:
1. Damage to the fireplace from overheating.
2. Hazardous temperatures to develop on combustible materials adjacent to the fireplace
or chimney.
3. The emission of smoke, sparks or hazardous gases into the dwelling.
4. Leakage of rain water into the dwelling.
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SSTB11 Woodburning Fireplace
Owner
Please retain these instructions for future reference.
Intended Product Usage
The fireplace is designed to sit directly on a combustible
floor. The fireplace must be installed with zero clearance
to combustible building materials at the side and top
spacers. Only parts manufactured by MHSC and labeled
for use with the fireplace should be used in the installa-
tion of this fireplace except for special roof flashings that
may be fabricated locally. The use of improper parts in
the installation can be hazardous and voids the warranty
offered by MHSC.
This fireplace is designed to burn wood. This fireplace
is not designed to burn coal, unplumbed liquid fuels, un-
plumbed gaseous fuels or household refuse. Any attempt
to burn these fuels in the fireplace can be hazardous.
This fireplace is not designed for installation in a manu-
factured home without a vented attic space. In a vented
manufactured home, an MT16 ceiling thimble, glass doors
and an AK6 outside air kit must be used.
WARNING: This fireplace and chimney must not be used
for venting a solid fuel heater or fireplace insert unless
written authorization is given by MHSC. Failure to heed
this warning may cause a fire hazard and will void the
warranty.
This fireplace is intended for supplemental heating only
and is not intended for use as a primary heating system.
Use solid wood, plumbed propane (LP) or Natural
Gas fuel only.
Do not use a fireplace insert or other product not
specified for use with this fireplace.
Fireplace also for use in mobile homes with solid fuel
only.
WARNING
!
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
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