Safety Information - HearthStone Bristol DX Owner's Manual

Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc.
Your Bristol is an attractive and extremely efficient
and easy to use heater, utilizing today's best
technologies. By following a few simple safety
precautions and by
maintenance, the unit will remain appealing while
providing years of quality performance.
The installation must conform to local codes or, in
the absences of local codes, the current National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54) or
CAN/CGA B149 Installation
l'appareil selon les codes ou réglements locaux, ou,
en l'absence de tells réglements, selon les Codes
d'installation CAN/CGA B149.)
CAUTION: DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IF ANY
PART WAS UNDER WATER. IMMEDIATELY CALL
A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO INSPECT
THE HEATER AND TO REPLACE ANY PART OF
THE CONTROL SYSTEM AND GAS CONTROL
THAT HAS BEEN UNDER WATER. (NE PAS SE
SERVIR DE CET APPAREIL S'IL A ÉTÉ PLONGÉ
DANS L'EAU, COMPLÉTEMENT OU EN PARTIE.
APPELER UN TECHNICIEN QUALIFIÉ POUR
INSPECTOR L'APPAREIL ET REMPLACER TOUTE
PARTIE DU SYSTÉME DE CONTRÔLE ET TOUTE
COMMANDE QUI ONT ÉTÉ PLUNGES DANS
L'LAU.)
During the first few hours of operation the appliance
may produce smoke and/or odor. This is normal
during the first several burns and also after long
periods when the stove is not burned. During these
initial burns, open a window(s) to assist in the
removal of the smoke/odor.
The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must
be disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing of that system at test
pressures in excess of ½ psig. (3.5k Pa). The
appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual
shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas
supply piping system at test pressures equal to or
less than ½ psig (3.5k Pa).
Fire Hazard
Do not store or use gasoline, other flammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this appliance.
Locate the Bristol out of traffic areas and away from
furniture, draperies, clothing,
material.
Vent Only to the Outside
Never vent the gas heater to other rooms or
buildings.

Safety Information

performing minimal
Code. (Installer
and flammable
Service Caution
If you believe your Bristol is not in any way
performing properly,
operation until the unit is inspected and approved by
qualified service personnel. Prior to servicing the
unit, turn the gas to the valve off, and disconnect
any electrical source. Ensure the unit is cool prior to
servicing and cleaning. Replace any safety screen,
guard, or component removed during servicing
prior to operation. Use of any components not
supplied by Hearthstone on the stove voids all
warranties. Do not substitute components.
Proper Fuel
This gas heater is designed to burn natural gas (NG)
or with conversion, liquid propane (LP). Never burn
any fuel gas not intended for use with this unit.
Never burn paper, wood, or other materials in this
appliance.
This heater is factory equipped to burn natural gas
(NG). To burn propane (LP), you must purchase an
LP conversion kit 97-56621.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases, unless a
certified kit is used. Cet appareil doit être atilisé
uniquement avec les types de gas indiqués sur la
plaque signalétique. Ne pas l'utiliser avec d'autres
gas sauf si un kited conversion certifié est installé. )
WARNING: THIS GAS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE
CONNECTED TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING A
SEPARATE GAS
APPLIANCE
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE
WITH THE FRONT GLASS REMOVED, CRACKED,
OR BROKEN.
SHOULD BE DONE
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON.
FRONT FOR ROUTINE SERVICE. DO NOT SLAM
FRONT OR STRIKE GLASS.
WARNING: HEARTHSTONE RECOMMENDS THAT
ONLY AN NFI CERTIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN
INSTALLS, AND REPAIRS THIS APPLIANCE. A
QUALIFIED SERVICE
INSPECT THE APPLIANCE BEFORE USE, AND AT
LEAST ANNUALLY. MORE FREQUENT CLEANING
MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE LINT
FROM CARPETING, BEDDING MATERIAL, PETS,
ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THE CONTROL
COMPARTMENTS, BURNERS, AND CIRCULATING
AIR PASSAGES OF THE APPLIANCE ARE KEPT
CLEAN AND
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Bristol DX Model 8762
immediately discontinue
OR SOLID-FUEL BURNING
REPLACEMENT OF GLASS
BY A LICENSED
ONLY OPEN
TECHNICIAN
FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
OR
MUST