Safety Precautions - Lopi Freedom Bay Fireplace Insert Owner's Manual

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Do not install this heater in a sleeping room.
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Safety Precautions

The viewing door must be
closed and latched during
operation.
Never block free airflow through
the air vents on this appliance.
This appliance is designed and
approved for the burning of cord
wood only. Do not attempt to
burn any other type of fuel other
than cord wood in this
appliance, it will void all
warranties and safety listings.
Do not touch the appliance while
it is hot and educate all children
of the danger of a high-
temperature appliance. Young
children should be supervised
when they are in the same room
as the appliance.
This appliance must be properly
installed to prevent the
possibility of a house fire. The
instructions must be strictly
adhered to. Do not use
makeshift methods or
compromise in the installation.
Inspect the chimney connector
and chimney at least twice
monthly and clean if necessary.
Creosote may build up and
cause a house fire.
Do not connect this appliance to
any chimney serving another
appliance.
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Gasoline or other flammable
liquids must never be used to
start the fire or "Freshen Up" the
fire. Do not store or use
gasoline or other flammable
liquids in the vicinity of this
appliance.
Ashes must be disposed in a
metal container with a tight lid
and placed on a non-
combustible surface well away
ASHES
from the home or structure.
Keep furniture, drapes, curtains,
wood, paper, and other
combustibles a minimum of 36"
away from the front of the
appliance.
36"
Contact your local building
officials to obtain a permit and
information on any installation
restrictions or inspection
requirements in your area.
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Notify your insurance company
of this appliance as well.
This appliance must be
connected to a listed high
Type temperature (UL 103 HT)
Clay
HT
residential type chimney or an
Liner
approved masonry chimney with
a standard clay tile, or stainless
steel liner.
Never remove bricks or mortar from an existing
fireplace. Masonry or steel, including the damper plate,
may be removed from the smoke shelf and adjacent
damper frame if necessary to accommodate a chimney
liner, provided that their removal will not weaken the
structure of the fireplace and chimney, and will not
reduce protection for combustible materials to less
than that required by the National Building Code.
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