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SAFETY NOTICES
This stove should be installed only by a qualified installer. It is approved for installation in a bedroom.
Bedroom installation in Canada requires that stove be hooked to a thermostat. The stove must be
electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or the latest edition of the National Electric
Code. If no local codes exist, this stove should be installed following the current codes:
CAN/CGA-B149.1............................................................Natural Gas Installation Code
CSA-C22.2 No. 3............................................................ Canadian Electrical Code
ANSI Z223.1.................................................................... National Fuel Gas Code
ANSI NFPA-70..................................................................National Electrical Code
Manufactured (mobile) home installation must conform to the manufactured home construction and
safety standard (UL307B, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280), or when such a standard is not applicable, the
standard for manufactured home installations (ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A).
The control compartment, burner, and circulating air passageways MUST be kept clean and clear to
allow for adequate combustion and proper operation. Provide adequate clearances around air openings
and adequate accessibility clearance for service and operation. NEVER obstruct the openings of the
stove or the vent termination on the exterior of the building. NEVER vent the stove to other rooms or
buildings; this stove must be vented ONLY to the outside. During installation, be sure to maintain
minimum clearances to combustibles, as shown on page 14. Always contact your local building
department or fire department prior to installing this stove. If required, obtain a permit before installing,
and have the completed installation inspected. Failure to do this could jeopardize your homeowner’s
insurance.
The area around the stove MUST be kept free from combustible materials, gasoline and other
flammable vapors and liquids. This stove is hot during operation, and should be located out of heavy
traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies. Clothing or other flammable material should not
be placed on or near the stove. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface
temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Children should not be left
unsupervised in the room when this stove is in operation. Never place anything on or near the
heater, the thermostat or remote control can turn the stove on at any time.
If any part of this stove has been under water, DO NOT USE it!! Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the stove, and to replace any part of the control system or any gas control which
has been under water.
This stove should NOT be modified under any circumstances. Any parts removed for servicing must
be replaced before operating this stove. Installation and repair should only be done by a qualified
service technician. The stove and its venting system should be inspected and cleaned annually by a
qualified service technician. More frequent cleaning may be necessary due to excess lint and dust
from carpeting, bedding material, etc. Be sure to turn off gas valve and pilot before cleaning this
stove.
Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of your home to ensure your safety. They should be
located away from the gas stove and close to the sleeping areas. Follow the smoke detector
manufacturer’s placement and installation instructions, and be sure to maintain regularly. Your local
fire department may provide assistance in selecting smoke detectors, or contact the Consumer Product
Safety Commission, Washington, D.C. 20207.
See additional Safety Notices on next page.