Caution; Safety; Maintenance - Mirage SERIES A Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

CAUTION

FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate your Pacific Energy
Mirage without first reading and understanding this manual. Any
installation or operational deviation from the following instructions voids
the Pacific Energy Gas Stove Warranty and may prove hazardous.
This appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected
from gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that
system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig. (3.5 kPa)
This appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by
closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing
of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than
1/2 psig. (3.5 kPa)
Note: When lit for the first time, the appliance will emit a slight odour
for a couple of hours. This is due to the curing of paints, sealants and
lubricants in the manufacturing process. This condition is temporary.
Open doors and windows to ventilate area. Smoke and fumes caused
by the curing process may cause discomfort to some individuals.

SAFETY

Due to high temperatures, this gas appliance should be lo-
cated out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
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Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high
surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or
clothing ignition.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they are
in the same room as the appliance.
Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on
or near the appliance.
Any grill, panel or door removed for servicing the unit must be
replaced prior to operating. Failure to do so may create a hazard-
ous condition.
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service
person. The appliance should be inspected before use and at least
annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning
may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding
material, etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners
and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
Fig. # 1
It is Pacific Energy's policy that no responsibility is assumed by
the Company or by any of its employees or representatives for any
damages caused by an inoperable, inadequate, or unsafe condi-
tion which is the result, either directly or indirectly, of any im-
proper operation or installation procedures.

MAINTENANCE

Caution: Turn off gas and electrical power supply and allow ample time
for unit to cool before servicing appliance. It is recommended that this
appliance and venting should be inspected at least once a year by a
qualified service person.
Do not use this heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call
a qualified service technician to inspect the heater and to replace any
part of the control system and any gas control which has been under
water.
Annual Inspection:
a) Clean louvres and air passage ways of excessive lint build-up from
carpeting, bedding material, etc. The flow of ventilation air must not be
obstructed.
b) Remove glass panel and log set. Inspect logs and burner assembly
for lint and soot build-up. If excessive build-up of soot is present, have
a qualified serviceman inspect and adjust unit for proper combustion.
Clean logs and burner with a vacuum cleaner, paying close attention to
the ports on the burner.
c) Check the pilot system for proper flame size and operation. Clean
pilot free of lint and dust (See Fig. #1).
d) Check that the vent pipe and vent terminal are open and free from
blockage or debris.
e) Check glass panel gasket, replace if necessary.
Note: The appliance area must be kept clear and free from combustible
materials, gasoline and other flammable vapours and liquids.
Periodically:
a) Viewing glass may be cleaned with glass cleaner.
b) Exterior porcelain enamel finish may be cleaned with soap and water.
Note: Never use abrasive to clean this appliance.
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