Important Safety Information - EcoSmart AB Series Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Important Safety Information

Congratulations on your purchase of an EcoSmart™ Fire.
The Fire Company Pty Ltd is very safety conscious. We have taken
every care in designing, manufacturing and assembling your Fire
to ensure it operates effectively, efficiently and safely. In return, we
ask that you exercise care when using this appliance and follow the
instructions below:
This manual contains instructions for the safe installation and
use of your new EcoSmart Fire. Before installing and using your
appliance, read the entire manual and follow the instructions and
warnings carefully.
The appliance must be installed in a fixed and secure position.
WARNING! Failure to follow these instructions and warnings could
result in death, serious injury, or property damage.
1. ExPLOSION/FIRE HAzARd
! WARNING
i. Never use any fuel other than e-NRG Bioethanol in the
appliance. Never use gasoline.
ii. Shut appliance off and allow to cool 60 minutes before refueling.
Flame may be difficult to see—do not assume appliance is off.
Always follow shut-off procedure before refueling.
iii. Wipe up spills immediately with a dry cloth followed by a cloth
dampened with water. Allow to dry completely before lighting
Burner.
iv. do not operate in a room with oxygen tanks in use or if flammable
vapors are present.
v. Store fuel only in original container or provided Jerry Can. Store
away from area where the appliance is located. Transport and/or
store fuel only in a plastic or metal container that is acceptable for
use with the fuel and non red in color.
vi. Never smoke while refueling or lighting the appliance.
2. LOCATING THE FIRE
i. Keep children away from the appliance. Never leave children
unsupervised when the fire is operating.
ii. Install a smoke alarm and test it monthly to make sure it is in
working order. Have a multi purpose dry chemical type fire
extinguisher (AB:E in Australia / ABC in USA). These can be
purchased from your distributor or independently.
iii. For decorative purposes only. Not suitable for continuous
operation. do not use the appliance to heat or boil water or as
a cooking appliance. do not put wood, charcoal, paper or other
combustible objects in the Fire.
iv. do not move or relocate the appliance while in use.
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3. VENTILATION
i. Open fires consume oxygen and contain the risk of indoor air
pollution. Use only in well-ventilated areas and those that are
protected from the draft effects of cross ventilation. Improper
ventilation can cause serious injury or death. People with breathing
problems should consult a physician before using the appliance.
Refer to ventilation information on page 12.
4. FUELING THE FIRE
DO NOT FILL WHILE
OPERATING
i. This appliance ONLY uses e-NRG Bioethanol fuel. e-NRG
Bioethanol is a flammable liquid. Store in original container
or supplied Jerry Can away from heat and sources of ignition.
Refer to page 1 for more information.
ii. e-NRG Bioethanol is classified as a dangerous Goods
Flammable Liquid Class 3, PGII and is regulated by specific
standards and rules. You must familiarise yourself with the
appropriate regulations of your country in order to safely and
legally store, handle, decant and use this fuel.
iii. The customer warrants to The Fire Company Pty Ltd that after
delivery of their Fire and whilst The Fire Company Pty Ltd retains
any interest in the goods or consigned goods (as the case
may be) the customer shall comply with all applicable acts,
regulations and laws dealing with the transport, unloading and
storage of dangerous goods.
iv. The Fire Company Pty Ltd is not liable for any damage caused by
using the incorrect type of fuel.
5. OPERATING THE FIRE
i. Make sure the shut-off mechanism operates freely.
ii. do not use if damaged or malfunctioning.
iii. Risk of explosion or burn. Use only the lighting rod and lighter
provided with your appliance to ignite the fireplace. Using
matches or other lighters could result in serious injury.
iv. do not use the lighter without the lighting rod.
v. Remove the Burner frequently to check for any residual fuel
underneath the Burner. Accumulation of fuel underneath could
cause an explosion.
vi. NEVER leave a fire unguarded.
DO NOT FILL
WHILE HOT
e-NRG Bioethanol is the only fuel to use in this appliance.