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The Monterei Direct Vent Room Heater, is a vented gas appliance listed to the ANSI standard
Z21.88b-2001 and CSA-2.33b-2001 for Vented Room Heaters, and CSA 2.17- M91, Gas-Fired
Appliances For Use at High Altitudes. This gas appliance has been tested in accordance with
NZS5262:2003
The installation of the Monterei Direct Vent Room Heater must conform with local codes, or in the
absence of local codes, with NZS5261 and AG601 and these instructions. (EXCEPTION: Do not derate
this appliance for altitude. Maintain the manifold pressure at 0.747kPa for Natural Gas and 2.49kPa for
LP gas at maximum input.) (RF only).
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used.
Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equipment or accessories, and repair
and servicing of equipment shall be performed only by a qualified agency. The term "qualified
agency" means any individual, firm, corporation, or company that either in person or through a
representative is engaged in and is responsible for (a) installation or replacement of gas piping,
or (b), the connection, installation, repair, or servicing of equipment, who is experienced in such
work, familiar with all precautions required, and has complied with all the requirements of the
authority having jurisdiction.
The Monterei Direct Vent Room Heater should be inspected before use and at least annually by
a qualified service agency. It is imperative that control compartments, burners, and circulating
air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
The MontereiDirect Vent Room Heater and its individual shut-off valve must be disconnected from the
gas supply piping during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 3.5 kPa.
The MontereiDirect Vent Room Heater 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 3.5kPa.
'Direct Vent' describes a sealed combustion system in which incoming outside air for combustion and
outgoing exhaust enter and exit through two separate concentric passages within the same sealed vent
system. The system does not use room air to support combustion. The Direct Vent system permits the
gas appliance to be vented directly to the outside atmosphere through the side of the house or vertically
through the roof. Conventional venting systems (Natural Vent) take air from the room for combustion
and vent the exhaust vertically through the roof to the atmosphere.
This appliance is approved for bedroom installations.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited
by state or local codes.
WARNING: Operation of this heater when not connected to a properly installed and maintained
venting system can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and possible death.
The MontereiDirect Vent Room Heater, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance
with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with AG 601,NZS 5261.
Due to high temperatures this appliance should be located out of traffic and away from
furniture and draperies.
WARNING: This appliance is hot while in operation. Keep children, clothing, and furniture
away. Contact may cause burns or ignition of combustible materials.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures 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 flammable materials should not be placed on or near the appliance. Any
safety screen, glass or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to
operating the appliance.
The appliance area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed. The installation must
include adequate accessibility and clearance for servicing and proper operation.
WARNING: Do not operate the Room Heater with the glass panel removed, cracked or broken.
Replacement of the panel should be done by a licensed or qualified service person.
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.
Do not burn wood, trash or any other material for which this appliance was not designed. This
appliance is designed to burn either natural gas or propane only.
This gas appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel
burning appliance.
CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can
cause improper and dangerous operation.
Verify proper operation after servicing.
* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, nor for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer.
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