Local Codes; Unpacking - Vanguard VSGF28NTD Installation Manuals

SAFETY INFORMATION
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1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on
the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with
other gases.
2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Lo-
cate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units only).
3. If you smell gas
• shut off gas supply
• do not try to light any appliance
• do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in
your building
• immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone.
Follow the gas supplier's instructions
• if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department
4. This fireplace shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.
5. Do not use this fireplace as a wood-burning fireplace. Use only
the logs provided with the fireplace. f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
6. Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, ver-
miculite, or rock wool. Using these added items can cause soot-
ing. Do not add lava rock around base. Rock and debris could
fall into the control area of fireplace.
7. This fireplace is designed to be smokeless. If logs ever appear
to smoke, turn off fireplace and call a qualified service person.
Note: During initial operation, slight smoking could occur due
to log curing and fireplace burning manufacturing residues.
8. To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Clean-
ing and Maintenance, page17.
9. Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaner, or similar
products, turn heater off. If heated, the vapors from these prod-
ucts may create a white powder residue within burner box or
on adjacent walls or furniture.
10. This fireplace needs fresh air ventilation to run properly. This
fireplace has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS) safety
shutoff system. The ODS shuts down the fireplace if not enough
fresh air is available. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation,
pages 4 through 6. If fireplace keeps shutting off, see Trouble-
shooting, pages 18 through 20.
11. Do not run fireplace
• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored
• under dusty conditions
12. Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or other
objects.
13. Do not use fireplace if any part has been exposed to or under
water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to in-
spect the fireplace and to replace any part of the control sys-
tem and any gas control which has been under water.
14. Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken. Do not operate
fireplace if a log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).
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15. Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing. Only a quali-
fied service person should service and repair fireplace.
16. Operating fireplace above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause
pilot outage.
17. To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel
tanks of less than 100 lbs. capacity (propane/LP units only).
18. Provide adequate clearances around air openings.

LOCAL CODES

Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the
absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel
Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269

UNPACKING

CAUTION: Do not remove the data plates attached
to the heater base assembly. The data plates contain
important warranty and safety information.
1. With utility knife, cut the carton all the way around above the
staples on the bottom tray. Lift the carton off the heater. Remove
packing. Note: The hood is located in the packing on the right
hand side of the heater front. Lift the heater off the bottom tray.
2. Locate two screws above top corners of the fireplace screen.
Remove and discard these screws. Lift fireplace screen up and
pull out to remove.
3. Remove protective packaging applied to logs, log base assem-
bly, and fireplace.
4. Remove fireplace hood from carton insert.
5. Check all items for any shipping damage. If damaged, promptly
inform dealer where you bought fireplace.
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UNPACKING