Installation; General Installation Information; Before You Start; General Safety Information - Masport F43-NG Owners & Installation Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION
This installation must conform with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with AG 601 (Austrlia) NZS (New
Zealand)
THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE INSTALLED,
REPAIRED, INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND
AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY AN AUTHORISED
SERVICE PERSON. MORE FREQUENT
CLEANING MAY BE REQUIRED, DUE TO
EXCESSIVE LINT FROM CARPETING, ETC. IT IS IMPER-
ATIVE THAT CONTROL COMPARTMENT, BURNERS
AND CIRCULATING AIR PASSAGEWAYS OF THE AP-
PLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE AP-
PLIANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF
TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROM FURNITURE
AND DRAPERIES.
THIS APPLIANCE CAN ONLY BE FLUED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH AG 601 OR LOCAL
CODES.
FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE
CORRECTLY MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS
HOUSE FIRE.
Provide adequate clearances for servicing, proper operation
and around the air openings into the combustion chamber.
Adequate combustion and ventilation air must also be provid-
ed.
The appliance must be installed on a flat, solid, continuous
surface (i.e. wood, metal, concrete). This may be the floor, or
it can be raised up on a platform to enhance its visual impact.
The Masport Freestanding Gas Heater can be installed in a
wide variety of ways and will fit nearly any room layout. It may
be installed in a recessed position, framed out into the room,
or across a corner.
We recommend that you plan your installation on paper using
exact measurements for clearances and floor protection be-
fore actually installing this appliance. If an existing chimney is
not utilised, position the appliance to allow free passage of
factory-built listed chimney through the ceiling and roof.
IMPORTANT:
The F43 Freestanding Gas Stove must be installed in accord-
ance with these instructions. Carefully read all the instructions
in this manual first. Consult the "authority having jurisdiction"
to determine the need for a permit prior to starting the

installation.

Masport F43/F28 Freestanding Gas Heater

BEFORE YOU START

INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY AN
AUTHORISED SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE
SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND AT LEAST
ANNUALLY BY AN AUTHORISED SERVICE PERSON.
MORE FREQUENT CLEANING MAY BE REQUIRED DUE
TO EXCESSIVE LINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDING
MATERIAL, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT CONTROL
COMPARTMENTS, BURNERS AND CIRCULATING AIR
PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE APPLIANCE
SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY
FROM FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES.
WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE
CORRECTLY MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS HOUSE FIRE
AND WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO
THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES,
ESPECIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS, AND SHOULD
STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNI-
TION.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY SUPER-
VISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE
APPLIANCE.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIAL SHOULD
NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

1)
The appliance shall be installed in accordance with the
manufacturer's installation instructions, local gas fitting
regulations, municipal building codes, water supply reg-
ulations, electrical wiring regulations, with AG 601 (AGA
gas installation code) NZS 5261 (New Zealand)
2)
Installation and repair should be done ONLY by an
authorised person.
3)
See general construction and assembly instructions. The
appliance should be inspected before use and at least
annually by an authorised service person. More fre-
quent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint
from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is imperative
that control compartments, burners and circulating
air passageways of the appliance be kept clean and
free from excessive lint from carpeting.
4)
This appliance must be connected to a flue and terminate
to the outside of the building envelope. Never flue to
another room.
5)
Inspect the flueing system annually for blockage and any
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