Clear Space; Decorative Doors And Fronts; Remote Controls, Wall Controls And Wall Switches; Outside Air (Optional) - Heatilator RBV4236IH Owner's Manual

C. Clear Space
WARNING! DO NOT place combustible objects in
front of the fireplace or block louvers. High tempera-
tures may start a fire. See Figure 2.2.
Avoid placing candles and other heat-sensitive objects on
mantel or hearth. Heat may damage these objects.

Clear Space

3 ft (0.91 m)
in front of
appliance
Figure 2.2 Clear Space
D. Decorative Doors and Fronts
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Install ONLY doors or fronts
approved by Hearth & Home Technologies. Unapproved
doors or fronts may cause fireplace to overheat.
For more information refer to the instructions supplied
with your decorative door or front.
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E. Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall
Switches
Follow the instructions supplied with the control installed
to operate your fireplace:
For safety:
• Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child
protection lockout feature.
• Keep remote controls out of reach of children.
See your dealer if you have questions.
F. Outside Air (optional)
The outside air kit supplies some fresh combustion air for
your fireplace. It may help reduce the effects of negative
air pressure. (See Section 9.A.)
• Refer to Figure 2.1 for location of control.
• Close the inlet to prevent cold drafts when the fireplace
is not being used.
CAUTION! Risk of Burns! The outside air control handle
is HOT when fireplace is in operation. Adjust BEFORE
lighting fire.
G. Before Lighting Fireplace
Before operating this fireplace for the first time, have a
qualified service technician:
• Verify all shipping materials have been removed from
inside and/or underneath the firebox.
• Review proper placement of logs, ember material and/or
other decorative materials.
• Check the wiring.
• Check the air shutter adjustment.
• Ensure that there are no gas leaks.
• Ensure that the glass is sealed and in the proper position
and that the integral barrier is in place.
WARNING! RIsk OF Fire/Asphyxiation! DO NOT operate
fireplace with firescreen assembly removed.