Safety Information - Bixby Energy MaxFire Installation & Operating Manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION

1.
Install and use only in accordance with these installation and operating instructions, page 9. Contact
local building officials, fire officials, or the authority having jurisdiction about restrictions, permits,
and inspection requirements in your area.
2.
Refer to instructions and local codes for precautions required for passing the vent pipe through a
combustible wall or ceiling. Inspect and clean vent system frequently in accordance with manufacture's
instructions.
3.
DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE DAMPER IN THE EXHAUST VENTING SYSTEM OF THIS UNIT.
4.
DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
5.
INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED IN THE VENTING SECTION.
6.
For use with only whole corn kernels, wood pellet fuel or approved pelletized biomass.
7.
DO NOT BURN GARBAGE, OR FLAMMABLE FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPTHA OR
ENGINE OIL IN YOUR BIXBY ROOM HEATER. Store any fuel away from your heater.
- Pellet stove starter gel may be used to assist in the lighting of the Room Heater. See lighting
instructions.
8.
Always unplug the heater before cleaning or servicing.
9.
Dispose of all ashes in a metal container.
10.
The use of a protective screen (i.e. fireplace screen) is recommended when children or animals are
present.
11.
DO NOT INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM.
12.
The door must be closed and latched during operation. Always allow the Room Heater to cool before
opening the door to clean the firebox and / or the glass. If door must be opened during operation, use
caution as embers may escape from combustion chamber.
WARNING: Biomass (i.e. corn, wood) is a solid material and by its very nature will accumulate ash that
must be cleaned out of the Room Heater and venting on a regular basis. See cleaning and
maintenance schedule.
NOTE:
It is recommended that a carbon monoxide detector be installed to ensure protection from the
hazards of carbon monoxide. It is also recommended that a smoke detector be installed for
early warning in case of fire.
CAUTION: FRONT SURFACES OF THE BIXBY ROOM HEATER WILL BE HOT WHEN THE
UNIT IS IN OPERATION. DO NOT TOUCH, AND KEEP CHILDREN AND CLOTHING
AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. KEEP FURNISHINGS AND OTHER
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AT LEAST 2 FT. (610 MM) DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE
BIXBY ROOM HEATER.
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FAILURE TO DO SO MAY VOID WARRANTY.
2020866 REV A

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