Desa SMS18 Water Heater User Manual


 
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1. If you smell gas
• 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 supplier from a
neighborʼs phone. Follow the gas supplierʼs
instructions
• if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department
2. Never install the log set
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other
flammable objects are less than 42 inches
from the front, top, or sides of the log set
• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas
3. Before installing in a solid fuel burning fireplace,
the chimney flue and firebox must be cleaned of
soot, creosote, ashes and loose paint by a qualified
chimney cleaner. Creosote will ignite if highly
heated. Inspect chimney flue for damage. If dam
-
aged, repair flue before operating appliance.
4. This log set is designed to be smokeless. If
logs ever appear to smoke, turn off appliance
and call a qualified service person. Note:
During initial operation, slight smoking could
occur due to log curing and the burning of
manufacturing residues. You may wish to add
more ventilation by opening a window.
5. To reduce the creation of soot, follow the
instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance
,
page 10.
6. The installation and provisions for combustion and
ventilation air must conform with the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z233.1/NFPA 54, Section
5.3, Air for Combustion and Ventilation
.
7. Do not run log set
• where flammable liquids or vapors are used
or stored
• under dusty conditions
8. Do not burn solid fuel in the fireplace after
installing the log set. Do not use this log set to
cook food or burn paper or other objects.
9. Do not use appliance if any part has been
exposed to or under water. Immediately call
a qualified service technician to inspect the
room appliance and to replace any part of the
control system (if using GA9200) and any gas
control which has been under water.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Continued
PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
Figure 1 - Product Identification
(Ramp Pan Burner)
Hearth Kit Model ____________________
Serial Number ______________________
Log Set Model ______________________
Grate
Burner Pan
Burner Inlet
(Under Pan)
LOCAL CODES
Install and use log set with care. Follow all local
codes. In the absence of local codes, use the lat
-
est edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA 54*
.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
UNPACKING
CAUTION: Do not remove the
data plates from the burner pan.
The data plates contain important
safety and warranty information.
1. Remove logs, hearth kit, pan materials, and
hardware from carton.
2. Remove all protective packaging applied to
logs and base for shipment.
3. Check all items for any shipping damage. If
damaged, promptly inform dealer where you
bought the product.
10. To help prevent breakage, new logs must be
broken-in (see Curing Logs page 9).
11. Turn log set off and let cool before servicing,
installing, or repairing. Only a qualified service
person should install, service, or repair log set.
12. Provide adequate clearances around air
openings.