Introduction; Warnings & Safety Precautions - Napoleon NPS45 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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1.0 INTROdUCTION

1.1 WARNINGS & SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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TP - PEllET WARNING
W415-0702 / 10.30.08
Do Not operate the heater if you smell
smoke coming from the heater. Turn
the Pellet Feed dial to "OFF", monitor
your heater, and call a trained
technician
Do not start a fire with chemicals or
fluids such as gasoline, engine oil,
etc.
Do not unplug the heater if you
suspect a malfunction. Turn the
Pellet Feed dial to "OFF" and monitor
your heater.
Never try to repair or replace any part
of the heater unless instructions are
given in this manual. All other work
should be done by a trained
technicican.
The viewing door and ashpan must be
closed and latched during operation.
Never block free airflow through the
open vents of the unit.
Do not operate the heater if the flame
becomes dark and sooty or if the
burnpot overfills with pellets. Turn the
Pellet Feed dial to "OFF" and
periodically inspect the heater.
Before installing this heater, contact
the local building or fire authority and
follow their guidelines. Notify your
insurance company of this heater as
well.
The exhaust system must be
completely airtight and properly
installed. It is recommended that the
pellet vent joints be sealed with a
minimum 500°F (260°C) silicone
sealant. Install according to the vent
manufacturers instructions.
If this heater is not properly installed,
a house fire may result.
Your heater requires periodic
maintenance and cleaning. Failure to
maintain your heater may lead to
smoke spillage in your home.
Allow the heater to cool before
performing any maintenance or
cleaning. Ashes must be disposed in a
metal container with a tight lid and
placed on a non-combustible surface
well away from the home or structure.
The heater is designed and approved
for pelletized wood fuel only. Any other
type of fuel burned in this heater will
void the warranty and safety listing.