Important Notes & Warnings - Bromic Heating Cobalt Installation, Instruction And Service Manual

IMPORTANT NOTES AND WARNINGS
WARNING
• CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO
THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES
AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR
CLOTHING IGNITION
• YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY
SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE AREA OF THE
HEATER
• DO NOT USE OR STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
NEAR THIS APPLIANCE
• CLOTHING OR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SHOULD
NOT BE HUNG FROM THE HEATER OR PLACED ON
OR NEAR THE HEATER
• DO NOT SPRAY AEROSOLS OR FLAMMABLE
MATERIALS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE
WHILE IT IS IN OPERATION
• ANY GUARD OR OTHER PROTECTIVE DEVICE
REMOVED FOR SERVICING THE HEATER (conducted
by an authorized person) MUST BE REPLACED PRIOR
TO OPERATING THE HEATER
• INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE
BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. THE HEATER
SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND AT LEAST
ANNUALLY BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this
manual could result in severe personal injury, death or
property damage.
• This Installation, Operation and Maintenance manual
should not be removed from the site of installation.
• Installer should leave manual with the customer for
future reference.
• This Appliance is for outdoor and non-residential
indoor
areas only. See page 6 for detailed specications and
diagrammatical representations of required indoor
area.
• Do not perform maintenance until heater has
been turned off, power disconnected, and heater
temperature has cooled to room temperature.
• Do not expose the burner to water or moisture. THE
APPLIANCE MUST BE PROTECTED FROM RAIN .
• Do not use the heater if any of these parts are exposed
to water until the appliance is inspected or repaired by
an authorized service person.
• The installer is to ensure that the requirements of the
local authority, local gas fitting regulations, municipal
building codes, and any other relevant statutory
regulations are carried out.
• Certain materials or items, when stored under or near
the appliance, will be subjected to radiant heat and
could be seriously damaged. Ensure combustible
materials eg. overhead structures, walls, floors,
furniture, fixtures and plants are kept outside the
installation clearances (Pg.7).
• The whole gas system, hose assembly, regulator, pipes,
and burner should be inspected for damage and leaks
before use and at least annually by an authorized
person for the life of the heater.
• All leak tests should be done with a soap solution.
Never use an open flame to check for leaks.
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• Do not use the heater until all connections have been
leak tested by an authorized person.
• Inspect the hose assembly before each use of the
appliance.
• The hose assembly must be replaced prior to the
appliance being put into operation if there is evidence
of excessive abrasion or wear, or if the hose is
damaged.
• The replacement hose assembly must be CSA
approved.
• The hose assembly is not to be located in areas where
the hose may be subject to accidental damage
• This radiant heater is NOT intended to be installed on
recreational vehicles and/or boats.
• Repair to be carried out ONLY by an authorized
person.
• Improper installation, adjustment, or alteration can
cause personal injury, property damage, or even
death.
• Do not attempt to alter the unit in any manner.
• Remove transit protection before use.
• Never operate the heater in an explosive environment
such as areas where gasoline or other flammable
liquids or vapours are stored.
• Turn o the gas supply immediately if smell of gas is
detected.
• Do not paint any surface of the heater.
• Do not throw objects at the heater.
• The fascia breaks, discontinue use, disconnect power
and gas and isolate area affected by breakage.
• Control compartment, burner and circulation air
passageways of the heater must be kept clean.
Frequent cleaning may be required as necessary.
• Turn Gas Supply off when not in use.
• Check the heater immediately if any of the following
occurs:
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• Young children should be supervised to ensure that
they don't play with the appliance.
• This appliance is not intended for use by young or
infirm persons unless they have been adequately
supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they
can use the appliance safely.
• Check for damage to the appliance regularly. If
damage to the cord, plug or appliance is suspected,
discontinue use immediately and contact the supplier
or qualified person for repair.
• If the cord, plug or appliance is damaged, unplug from
the outlet, discontinue use immediately, and only an
authorized person or similar may repair the unit.
• Avoid inhaling fumes emitted from the heater's first
use. Smoke and odour from the burning of oils used in
manufacturing will appear. Both the smoke and odour
will dissipate after approximately 30 minutes.
• Ensure that a watertight seal is maintained on the
electrical control box at all times
• Regularly check for damage to the rubber seals. If
damage to the rubber seals is suspected, discontinue
use immediately, switch o power and contact the place
of purchase or authorized service technician for repair.
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The heater does not reach temperature.
The burner makes popping noise during use (a
slight noise is normal when the burner is ignited
or extinguished).