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NOTICE: This heater is intended
for use as supplemental heat.
Use this heater along with your
primary heating system. Do not
install this heater as your pri-
mary heat source. If you have a
central heating system, you may
run system's circulating blower
while using heater. This will help
circulate the heat throughout the
house. In the event of a power
outage, you can use this heater
as your primary heat source.
WARNING: A qualified ser-
vice person must install fireplace
insert. Follow all local codes.
WARNING: Make sure the
selector switch is in the OFF po-
sition before installing heater.
WARNING: Never install the
fireplace insert
• in a bedroom or bathroom
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, cloth-
ing or other flammable objects
are less than 36" from front and
42" from top of fireplace insert.
For side clearances see Figure
11, page 11
• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This fireplace insert
creates warm air currents. These
currents move heat to wall surfaces
next to fireplace insert. Installing
fireplace insert next to vinyl or
cloth wall coverings or operating
fireplace insert where impurities
(such as, but not limited to, tobacco
smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning
fluids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.)
in the air exist, may discolor walls
or cause odors.
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in a solid fuel burning fireplace,
the chimney flue and firebox
must be cleaned of soot, creo-
sote, ashes and loose paint by a
qualified chimney cleaner.
Note: Your Vanguard fireplace insert is
designed to be used in zero clearance in-
stallations. Wall or framing material can be
placed directly against any exterior surface
on rear, sides or top of your fireplace insert,
except where standoff spacers are integrally
attached. If standoff spacers are attached
to your insert, these spacers can be placed
directly against wall or framing materials.
IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture
to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing
fireplace in rooms without enough ventilation
air may cause mildew to form from too much
moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventila-
tion, page 6.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the fireplace insert
is level. If fireplace insert is not level, log set
will not work properly.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use the correct gas type (natural or pro-
pane/LP) for your unit. If your gas supply
is not correct, do not install fireplace insert.
Call dealer where you bought fireplace in-
sert for proper type fireplace insert.
equipped for either natural gas
or propane/LP gas but not both.
Gas type is indicated on the rat-
ing plate. Field conversion is not
permitted.
ELECTRICAL HOOKUP
(Blower Accessory)
This fireplace insert includes a blower assem-
bly with an electrical cord. The electrical cord
is five feet in length. You must locate fireplace
insert within reach of a 120 volt grounded elec-
trical outlet. If not, install and properly ground
GA3555, three-prong 120 volt electrical outlet,
in fireplace insert. Follow instructions included
in kit (see Accessories, page 34).
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WARNING: Before installing
WARNING: This appliance is
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