Qualified Installing Agency; Product Features; Local Codes - HearthSense ANI Manual

QUALIFIED INSTALLING AGENCY

Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equipment or accessories and repair and
servicing of equipment should be performed only by a qualified agency. The term "qualified agency"
means any individual, firm, corporation, or company that either in person or through a representative is
engaged in and is responsible for:
a) The installation, testing, or replacements of gas piping or
b) The connection, installation, testing, repair, or servicing of equipment; that is experienced in such
work; that is familiar with all precautions required; and that has complied with all the requirements of
the authority having jurisdiction.

PRODUCT FEATURES

Safety Pilot
This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS/pilot is
a required feature for vent-free room heaters. The ODS/pilot shuts off the heater if there is not enough
fresh air.
Piezo Ignitor System
This heater is equipped with an electronic piezo ignitor. This system requires AAA batteries (provided).
Millivolt Gas Control
Allowes heater to operate by a wall thermostat or remote control (sold separately) .

LOCAL CODES

Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local
Codes use the latest edition of the national fuel gas code, ANSIZ 223.1, also known as NFPA54*.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, lnc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, lnc.
1Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269-9101
This heater is designed for vent-free operation. State and local codes in some areas prohibit the use of
vent-free heaters.
State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Sellers of unvented propane or natural gas-fired supplemental room
heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR 30 upon sale of the unit.
In the State of Massachusetts, unvented propane or natural gas-fired space heaters shall be prohibited
in bedrooms and bathrooms.
In the State of Massachusetts the gas cock must be a T-handle type. The State of Massachusetts
requires that a flexible appliance connector cannot exceed three feet in length.
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