Rasmussen F Installation Instructions Manual page 2

IMPORTANT INFORMATION (continued)
A fire place screen must be in place when the log set is in
operation and, unless other provisions for combustion air
are provided, the screen shall have opening(s)
introduction of combustion air.
The minimum inlet gas supply pressure for the purpose of
input adjustment shall be 6 inches of water column on
natural gas and 11 inches of water column on propane gas.
The maximum inlet gas supply pressure shall be 7 inches of
water column on natural gas and 14 inches of water column
on propane gas..
The installation and the provision for combustion and
ventilation air must
FUEL GAS CODE ANSI Z223.1 latest edition.
WARNING: A SAFETY PILOT MUST BE INSTALLED ON ALL UNITS DESIGNED OR
When used with LP Gas, ensure that the Burner Pan is filled with the
WARNING: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH
When used without fresh air, gas log set may give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poisonous
gas.
Some people - pregnant women, persons with heart or lung disease, anemia, or under the influence of alcohol
and persons at high altitudes are more affected by carbon monoxide than others.
Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu: Headache, dizziness, and/or nausea. If you have
these signs, the gas log may not be installed or working properly, or the chimney flue may be blocked. GET
FRESH AIR AT ONCE! Have gas log set and chimney flue serviced before using again.
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DAMPER MUST BE WIDE OPEN WHILE BURNING
OPEN A WINDOW AN INCH OR TWO FOR
FRESH AIR WHEN USING YOUR GAS LOG
SOLID FUELS SHALL NOT BE BURNED IN A FIREPLACE
WHERE A DECORATIVE APPLIANCE IS INSTALLED.
WARNING:
If
instructions, this product could expose you to substances in fuel or from fuel
combustion which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
WARNING! CHECK FOR PROPER VENTING
A properly sized, unobstructed chimney will normally vent all fumes and products of combustion. Any odor or smoke
detected inside the room is an indication that the flue is not properly removing the combustion products.
SHUT OFF THE BURNER IMMEDIATELY! THE CAUSE OF THE VENTING PROBLEM MUST BE
DISCOVERED AND CORRECTED BEFORE CONTINUED USE OF THE GAS LOG SET .
Continued use with improper venting may cause damage to your fireplace, room and furnishings and could cause
serious illness. If improper venting is suspected , IMMEDIATELY HAVE LOG SET AND CHIMNEY FLUE
S E R V I C E D .
Periodically examine and clean the venting system. Once a year, a qualified agency should examine and clean the
venting system of your solid fuel burning fireplace.
conform with the NATIONAL
CONVERTED TO BURN PROPANE/LP GAS
BLACK VOLCANIC ASH supplied with the Burner.
not installed, operated and maintained in accordance with these
The gas log set and its individual shutoff valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system during
for any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in
excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). The gas log set must be
isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its
individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing
of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to
or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).
The area around the gas log set must be clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline and any other flammable
vapors and liquids.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the
appliance and to replace any part of the control system and
any gas control which has been under water.
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