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• The installation must be performed by a qualified installer or by trained professionals supervised by a
technician, the service agency or the gas supplier.
• This unit can be installed as an original equipment in a prefabricated home (USA only). It must be installed
according to the manufacturer's instructions and in accordance with the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280.
• Verify building codes prior to installation.
• The installation must comply with local, regional, provincial and national codes and regulations.
• Consult local building and fire department authorities or officials who have jurisdiction over restrictions,
post-installation inspection and permit issuing.
• Install the appliance on a metal or wood hard surface that is as wide and as deep as the fireplace.
• Install the alcove in accordance with the guide's clearance specifications.
• Install the fireplace in accordance with the guide's clearance specifications.
• Make sure to leave a 3 inch space between combustible materials and the first 8 feet of the vent pipe
(except if protected by a fireguard). After the first 8 feet of the vent pipe, keep a 1 inch space between
the vent and combustible materials.
• Do not connect this gas appliance to a flue used for another fuel-fired appliance.
• Drain the gas from this unit directly to the outside.
• Use a standalone vent system for this appliance.
• Always make sure to leave the required clearances around the vent system and fireguard.
• Install the ceiling fireguard as specified in this manual.
Do not install any damaged or incomplete component, or any replacement component that was
• Overlap vent sections at least 1 ½ in. (3.8 cm).
• Vent sections might come off if they are not properly connected. Each vent sections should be sealed
and attached with screws.
• Verify that all vent and gas pipe connections are tightly sealed.
• Use only the accessories provided by the manufacturer inside the fireplace's combustion chamber.
• Facing or trim materials must never extend above the removable glass door.
• Trim materials must not interfere with the operation of the doors for service access and maintenance.
• This appliance must be used ONLY with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. Do not use this unit
with other gases unless it has been converted by a qualified technician.
• To ensure optimal performance, it is recommended to use a propane/LPG tank with a capacity of at least
100 gallons (379 L).
• When installed with electric accessories, all J. A. ROBY fireplaces must be grounded in compliance with
local codes, where applicable. If no such codes exist, consult the National Electric Code (ANSI/NFPA70)
or the Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.1).
1.2.2. USE
Supervise closely children who are in the same room as the appliance. Small children are more likely
to be subject to the risk of accidental burns. For maximum safety, add a barrier designed specifically
for children. This type of equipment is highly recommended if children are often near the appliance.
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not approved by the manufacturer.
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