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This gas appliance should be installed by a qualified
installer in accordance with local building codes and
with current CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas and Propane In-
stallation Code. If the unit is being installed in a mobile
home, the installation should comply with the current
CAN/CSA Z 240.4 code. For U.S.A Installations follow
local codes and/or the current National Fuel Gas Code
ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, all gas fitting
and installation of this heater shall only be done by a
licensed gas fitter or licensed plumber.
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
1. This appliance gives off high temperatures and should be
located out of high traffic areas and away from furniture
and draperies.
2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of the
high surface temperatures of this appliance and should
stay away to avoid burns or ignition of clothing.
3. Children should be carefully supervised when they are in
the same room as your appliance.
4. Under no circumstances should this appliance be modi-
fied. Parts having to be removed for servicing should be
replaced prior to operating this appliance again.
5. Installation and any repairs to this appliance should be
carried out by a qualified service person. A professional
service person should be contacted to inspect this appli-
ance annually. Make it a practice to have all of your gas
appliances checked annually. More frequent cleaning may
be required due to excess lint and dust from carpeting,
bedding material, etc.
6. Control compartments, burners and air passages in this
appliance should be kept clean and free of dust and lint.
Make sure that the gas valve and pilot light are turned off
before you attempt to clean this unit.
7. The venting system (chimney) of this appliance should be
checked at least once a year and if needed your venting
system should be cleaned.
8. Keep the area around your appliance clear of combustible
materials, gasoline and other flammable vapor and liquids.
This appliance should not be used as a drying rack for
clothing, nor should Christmas stockings or decorations be
hung in the area of it.
9. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood,
coal, paper or cardboard etc.) be used in this appliance.
10. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be
obstructed in any way.
11. Whether the appliance is installed directly on carpeting,
vinyl tile or any combustible material other than wood,
this appliance must be installed on a metal or wood panel
extending the full width and depth of the appliance.
12. This appliance requires adequate ventilation and combus-
tion air to operate properly.
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13. this fireplace must not be connected to a chimney flue
serving a separate solid fuel burning fireplace.
14. When the fireplace is not in use it is recommended that
the gas valve be left in the OFF position.
The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be discon-
nected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure
testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig
(3.45 kPa).
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home or mobile
home, where not prohibited by local codes.
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, unless a certified
kit is used.
WARNING: Check with your electronics manufactur-
er before installing a television or other electronic
device above this fireplace.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
Remove any plastic from trim parts before turning the
fireplace ON.
It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give off
some expansion and/or contraction noises during the
start up or cool down cycle. Similar noises are found
with your furnace heat exchanger or car engine.
It is not unusual for your gas fireplace to give off
some odor the first time it is burned. This is due to
the curing of the paint and any undetected oil used in
the manufacturing process.
Please ensure that your room is well ventilated
- open all windows.
It is recommended that your burn your fireplace for at
least ten (10) continuous hours the first time you use
it. If the optional fan kit has been installed, place the
fan switch in the "OFF" position during this time.
Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas, wood-
burning or oil fired appliances, and the products of
combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer, birth de-
fects and other reproductive harm.
California Health & Safety Code Sec. 25249.6
NVC Series B-Vent
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