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IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNINGS
IMPORTANT: Read this
owner 's manual carefully and
c o m p l e t e l y
b e f o r e t r y i n g
assemble, operate, or
this
heater. Improper
this heater can cause serious
injury
or
death
from
f i r e ,
e x p l o s i o n ,
shock,
and
carbon
poisoning.
WARNING: Do not use any
accessory
not
approved
use with this heater.
WARNING: Any change to
this heater or its controls can
be dangerous.
Do not place clothing or other
flammable material on or near
the appliance. Never place any
objects on the heater.
Due to high temperatures, heater
s h o u l d
b e
k e p t
traffic and away from furniture
and draperies.
Surface
of
heater
very hot when running heater.
Keep children and adults away
from hot surface to avoid burns
or clothing ignition. Heater will
remain hot for a time after shut
down. Allow
surface
before touching.
C a r e f u l l y
s u p e r v i s e
children when they are in the
same room with heater.
Make
sure
grill
guard
place
before
running
State of Massachusetts:
stallation must be made by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter in the Common-
wealth of Massachusetts.
Sellers of unvented propane or natural
gas-fired supplemental room heaters
shall provide to each purchaser a
copy of 527 CMR 30 upon sale of
the unit.
In the state of Massachusetts, un-
vented propane or nature gas-fired
space heaters shall be prohibited in
bedrooms and bathrooms.
Keep the appliance area clear
a n d
f r e e
materials, gasoline, and
flammable vapors and liquids.
t o
Models 0696542, 1096542 are
service
equipped for natural gas. Field conver-
use
of
sion is not permitted.
burns,
1. This appliance is only for use
e l e c t r i c a l
with the type of gas indicated
monoxide
on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for
use with other gases.
2. If you smell gas
for
Shut off gas supply.
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch,
do not use any phone in your
building.
Immediately call your gas sup
plier from a neighbor's phone.
Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire
department.
o u t
o f
3. Do not install models 0696542
1096542 in a bathroom.
4. This heater needs fresh,
becomes
outside air ventilation to run
properly. This heater has an
Oxygen Depletion Sensor
(ODS) safety shutoff system.
The ODS shuts down the
heater if not enough fresh air
to
cool
is available. See Fresh Air For
Combustion And Ventilation
pages 4 through 6
y o u n g
5. Keep all air openings in the
front and bottom of heater
clear and free of debris. This
is
in
will insure enough air for
heater.
proper combustion
6. If heater shuts off, do not
The in-
relight until you provide fresh,
outside air. If heater keeps
shutting off, have it serviced.
7. Do not operate heater
where flammable liquids or va
pors are used or stored
under dusty conditions
8. Turn heater off before using
furniture polish, wax,
f r o m
c o m b u s t i b l e
other
WARNING
carpet
2
cleaner, or similar products. If
heated, the vapors from these
products may create a white
powder residue within burner
box or on adjacent
furniture.
9.
Always run heater with control
knob at ON, LOW or HIGH
locked positions. Never set
control knob between locked
positions. Poor combustion
and higher levels of carbon
monoxide may result.
10. Do not use heater if any part
has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified
service technician to inspect
the room heater and to
replace any part of the control
system and any gas control
which has been under water.
11. Turn off heater and let cool
before servicing. Only a qualified
service person should service
and repair heater.
12. Operating heater above
elevations of 4,500 feet could
cause pilot outage.
DANGER: Carbon monoxide
poisoning may lead to death!
Carbon
Monoxide
Early signs of carbon monoxide
poisoning resemble the flu with
headaches, dizziness, or nausea
If you have these signs, the heater
may not be working properly. Get
fresh air at once! Have heater
serviced. Some people are more
affected by carbon monoxide than
others. These include pregnant
women, persons with heart or lung
disease or anemia, those under
the influence of alcohol, and those
at high altitudes.
Natural Gas:
Natural gas is
odorless. An odor-making agent is
added to natural gas. The odor
helps
you detect a natural gas
leak. However,
the odor added to
natural gas can fade. Natural
may be present even though no
odor exists. Make certain you read
and understand all warnings. Keep
this manual for reference. It is your
guide to safe and proper operation
of this heater.
walls or
Poisoning.
gas
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