Important Safeguards And Precautions - Bellfires BM 21 Installation Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS

A properly installed Bellfires
form a safety tested system. This manual serves as a guide for the proper and safe instal-
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lation of a Bellfires
sional judgment and skills of a trained installer. Instead, it should be used in conjunction
with standard safety considerations including, but not limited to, applicable state or
provincial and local fire codes, the National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA
211 or Canadian Standard B365, building and inspection codes, and the trained
installer's professional judgment and skills to provide the owner with a safe installation.
Please save these instructions for any future repairs or use.
Safe and efficient operation of the Bellfires® BM or BMR fireplace and its associated
components mandates installation of this unit in accordance with this installation
guide. Proper installation requires an installer skilled in standard construction tech-
niques. The installer must read and understand the contents of this manual before
starting the installation.
WITH INSULATION OR OTHER MATERIALS.!!!!
Consult the local and state or provincial building and fire safety code officials and
investigate the requirements for installing a factory-built fireplace in the homeowner's
community. It is the responsibility of the installer to (1) obtain a building permit for
installation of a Bellfires
installation meets or surpasses all minimum requirements of the homeowner's
jurisdiction.
It is highly recommended the homeowner install a smoke detector
Failure to use components provided or specified by Sleepy Hollow Chimney Supply,
Ltd., manufacturers of Bellfires®, in accordance with this installation guide may create
a fire hazard. Use of other components or misuse of Bellfires® components voids the
Bellfires® warranty.
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BM or BMR fireplace and its associated components
fireplace. It does not serve as a substitute for the necessary profes-
WARNING:
DO NOT PACK REQUIRED AIR SPACES
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BSV fireplace before construction begins and, (2) assure the
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