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IMPORTANT:
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The MASPORT Room Sealed Freestanding Gas
Fire must be installed in accordance AG601
and NZS 5261 and with these instructions.
Carefully read all the instructions in this manual
first. Consult the building authority having juris-
diction to determine the need for a permit prior
to starting the installation.
Note: Failure to follow the instructions
could cause a malfunction of the
heater which could result in death,
serious bodily injury, and/or prop-
erty damage.
Failure to follow
these instructions may also void
your fire insurance and/or war-
ranty.
Note: These instructions take prece-
dence over Simpson Dura-Flue in-
structions.
SPECIFICATIONS
Fuels: F39-NG is approved for use with NG.
F39-LPG is approved for use with liq-
uefied petroleum gases (LPG).
Electrical: 240V A.C. system.
Circulation Fan: Variable speed, 125/75.
Log Sets: Ceramic fibre, 7 per set.
Flue System: Coaxial (6-5/8" outer / 4" inner
liner) rigid flue and termination cap.
BEFORE YOU START
Safe installation and operation of this appliance
requires common sense, however, we are
required by the Canadian Safety Standards
and ANSI Standards to make you aware of the
following:
INSTALLATION AND REPAIRS
SHOULD BE DONE BY AN AUTHOR-
IZED SERVICE PERSON. THIS AP-
PLIANCE SHOULD BE INSTALLED,
REPAIRED, INSPECTED BEFORE
USE AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY
BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE PER-
SON. MORE FREQUENT CLEAN-
ING MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO
EXCESSIVE LINT FROM CARPET-
Masport F39 Room Sealed Freestanding Gas Fire
ING, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT
THE CONTROL COMPARTMENT,
BURNERS AND CIRCULATING AIR
PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLI-
ANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.
DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES,
THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE LO-
CATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND
AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND
DRAPERIES.
WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL
THIS APPLIANCE CORRECTLY
WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY AND
MAY CAUSE A SERIOUS HOUSE
FIRE.
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD
BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS
OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERA-
TURES, ESPECIALLY THE FIRE-
PLACE GLASS, AND SHOULD
STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS
OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE
CAREFULLY SUPERVISED WHEN
THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS
THE APPLIANCE.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMA-
BLE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE
PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLI-
ANCE.
1) Provide adequate clearances for servicing,
proper operation and around the air open-
ings into the combustion chamber.
2) The appliance may be installed on a flat,
solid, continuous surface (e.g. wood, met-
al, concrete). This may be the floor, or it can
be raised up on a platform to enhance its
visual impact. The appliance may be in-
stalled on carpeting, tile, wood flooring or
other combustible material, because the
appliance's metal pedestal base extends
the full width and depth of the appliance.
The Masport Room Sealed Freestanding
Gas Fire 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 cor-
ner.
3) The Masport Room Sealed Freestanding
Gas Fire is approved for alcove installa-
tions, which meet the clearances listed on
INSTALLATION
page 7. This unit is approved for manufac-
tured home installations, see page 9 for the
required flue arrangements. If installed into
a manufactured home the unit must be
bolted down to the floor.
4) This appliance is Listed for bedroom instal-
lations when used with a Listed Millivolt
Thermostat. Some areas may have further
requirements, check local codes before
installation.
5) This appliance is Listed for Alcove installa-
tions, maintain minimum Alcove clearances
as follows, minimum width of 48" (1219mm),
a maximum depth of 36" (914mm), and
minimum ceiling height of 66" (1676mm).
6) We recommend that you plan your installa-
tion on paper using exact measurements
for clearances and floor protection before
actually installing this appliance. Have an
authorized building inspector review your
plans before installation.
GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
1) The appliance shall be installed in accord-
ance with the manufacturer's installation
instructions,local gas fitting regulations, mu-
nicipal building codes, water supply regu-
lations, 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) DO NOT CONNECT TO MASONARY FLUE.
4) This appliance must be connected to
the specified flue and termination cap
to the outside of the building enve-
lope. Never flue to another room or
inside a building. Make sure that the
flue is fitted as per Flueing instruc-
tions.
5) Inspect the flueing system annually for
blockage and any signs of deterioration.
6) Flueing terminals shall not be recessed into
a wall or siding.
7) Any safety glass removed for servicing
must be replaced prior to operating the
appliance.
8) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who
is unfamiliar with the operation to use the
fireplace.
9) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protec-
tion while doing required maintenance.
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