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Safety Instructions
Read this before installing or operating your new Cal Flame firepit or fireplace.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. Unless specifically recommended in
this manual, do not repair or replace any part of your firepit or fireplace. Have a qualified
technician perform all service. Any repairs made by a non- L.M.S. approved dealer technician
will void your warranty.
Most cities and counties require permits for exterior construction and electrical circuits. In addition, some
communities have codes requiring residential barriers such as fencing and/or self-closing gates on property to
prevent unsupervised access to the property by children under the age of 5. Your dealer can provide information on
which permits may be required and how to obtain them prior to the delivery of your equipment.
Placement and Location
Cal Flame™ fireplaces and firepits are designed
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for outdoor use only .
Never locate this appliance in a building, garage, or
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any other enclosed room or under a sealed overhead
structure, or in any type of enclosed area such as a
garage, shed, or breezeway. Keep clear of trees and
shrubs.
Do not place fireplace or fire pit under or near
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windows or vents that can be opened into your
home.
Maintain sufficient distance as to not overheat any
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overhead combustible material such as a patio
cover.
The area surrounding your fireplace or firepit should
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be kept clean and free from flammable liquids and
other combustible materials such as mops, rags or
brooms, as well as solvents, cleaning fluids, and
gasoline.
Do not block the vents located near the base of your
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firepit or fireplace as gas may build up in case of
leak and cause serious damage.
Do not install or operate your fireplace in such a
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manner that the cross ventilation openings are
blocked. Fresh air must be able to pass though
installed vents to safeguard against residual gas
accumulation. Failure to allow proper ventilation
may cause fire or explosion.
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Do not locate appliance where it can get excessively
wet. Do not use this appliance if any part has been
underwater.
Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the unit and to replace any part
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of the control system and any gas control which has
been underwater.
Set-Up
Your are responsible for ensuring that a natural gas
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line (if required) is installed and safe for use. We
recommend that a licensed contractor install your
fireplace or firepit. Installation must conform to local
codes, or in the absence of local codes, with either
the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA54,
Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA
B149.1, or Propane Storage and Handling Code,
B149.2), as applicable.
Your fireplace or firepit must be plugged into a
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permanent, grounded 110V outlet with a dedicated
15A GFCI breaker in accordance with local codes or
the National Electrical Code, ANSI / NFPA 70, or the
Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
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Do not use an extension cord to supply power to
your fireplace or firepit. Such use may result in fire,
electrical shock or other personal injury. Do not install
a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. A fuse in the
neutral or ground circuit may result in an electrical
shock hazard. Do not ground this appliance to a gas
supply pipe or hot water pipe. Keep any electrical
supply cords and the fuel supply hose away from
any heated surfaces.
To prevent fire and smoke damage, remove all
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packaging material before operating the fireplace or
firepit.
Operation
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Do not use charcoal or other solid fuel in gas
burning fireplaces and fire pits.
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