Safety Information - MHSC SB50HB Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

SaFeTy INFOrMaTION

pLeaSe read THIS MaNuaL BeFOre INSTaLLINg aNd uSINg FIrepLaCe.
IMpOrTaNT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to fol-
low these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
preCauTIONS
MHSC fireplaces and component parts have been highly tested and will operate safely when installed
in accordance with instructions provided in this manual. Carefully read and understand all instructions
before beginning installation.
If you notice any damage to fireplace or component parts, immediately report damage to your MHSC
dealer.
Only use MHSC components or the warranty will be voided and a fire hazard may be created.
MHSC warranty will be voided by and MHSC disclaims any responsibility for the following actions:
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Installation by any other than a qualified installer, preferably NFI or WeTT (Canada) certi-
fied.
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Installation of any damaged fireplace or chimney component;
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Modification of fireplace, chimney assembly or any component parts thereof; (except for
chase flashings as detailed in the Chimney Cap installation instructions).
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Installation other than as instructed by MHSC; or
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Installation and/or use of any component part not manufactured or approved by MHSC in
combination or assembly with a MHSC fireplace system, notwithstanding any independent
testing laboratory or other third party approval of such component parts or accessory.
any such action may possibly cause a fire hazard.
Consult local building codes to ensure that you are in compliance before installing the fireplace.
Fireplaces must be vented to the out-of-doors.
do not obstruct or modify air inlets/outlets in any manner.
do not install combustible materials on any of the black fireplace surround.
Burn only solid wood fuel or gas logs.
do not install a solid fuel burning insert or other products not specified for use with this fire-
place.
WarNINg: Do not pack required air spaces with combustible material or insulation not specifically
recommended for use in such areas.
WarNINg: Check with your electronics manufacturer before installing a television or other
electronic device above this fireplace.
draFTS
The fireplace should not be located in areas that create drafts (ie: frequently opened doors and central
heating air inlets/outlets) that hamper the normal flow of air into the fire.
gaS LOgS
If you plan to install a gas log, the gas line should be installed before framing the fireplace. The gas line
must be installed by a certified gas line installer.
listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories to
aNSI/uL 127 / uLC-S610 Standards
for Factory-built Fireplaces
87D0058
SB50HB
SB50HB Series Woodburning Fireplace
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. 549.6
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