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REMINGTON QFP40 Direct Vent FIREPLACE
250-4721 JUNE 2001
SAFETY NOTICES
IF YOU SMELL GAS!
☛ Do not light any appliance
☛ Extinguish any open flame
☛ Do not touch any electrical switch or plug or unplug anything
☛ Open windows and vacate building
☛ Call gas supplier from neighbor’s house, if not reached, call fire depart-
ment
✔ Installation must be done by a qualified installer
✔ Strict adherence to the instructions in this manual must be followed. Improper installation will void the
warranty and safety listing.
✔ This appliance is manufactured to operate on natural gas (NG). It is field convertible to propane (LP)
with the manufacturers’ conversion kit. Burning incorrect fuel voids the warranty and safety listing and
may cause an extreme safety hazard.
✔ Contact local building officials to obtain a permit and information on installation restrictions or require-
ments in your locale. It is also important to notify your homeowner’s insurance company of the installa-
tion of this appliance as well.
✔ Control compartments, screens, and circulating air passageways of the appliance must be kept clean
and free of obstructions.
✔ Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of the appliance.
✔ Keep all furniture or other combustible items at least 36" away from the front of the heater.
✔ If the flame becomes sooty, dark orange in color, or extremely tall, DO NOT operate the appliance.
Contact your dealer and arrange for servicing immediately.
✔ DO NOT operate the appliance if it is not operating properly in any manner. Contact your dealer for
assistance.
✔ DO NOT operate the appliance if any portion was submerged in water or if any corrosion occurs.
✔ Do not place clothing or other flammable items on or near the appliance at any time. Due to thermo-
static control, the possibility exists for the appliance to turn on, igniting any items on or near it.
✔ Open viewing glass for servicing only.
✔ Replace any safety screen or guards removed for servicing prior to operating the appliance.
✔ Operate the appliance in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual.
✔ If the main burners do not start correctly, turn the gas off at the gas control valve and contact your dealer
for service.
✔ This unit is not for use with solid fuel. DO NOT place anything inside the firebox (other than the included
fiber logs, embers and nuggets, or the optional brick set).
✔ If the fiber logs become damaged refer to Parts and Accessories page of this manual for replacement.
✔ Face surfaces can become extremely hot during operation. Instruct your family and guests of this
danger and supervise young children when they are in the same room as the heater.
✔ Instruct everyone in the house how to shut the gas off to the appliance and also at the main gas shut-off
valve. The gas main shut-off valve is usually next to the gas meter or propane tank and requires a
wrench to shut off.
✔ Use the built-in piezo igniter to light the appliance. Do not use matches or any other external device.
✔ DO NOT remove, replace, modify or substitute any part of the appliance unless instructions are given in
this manual. All other work must be done by a trained technician.
✔ Allow the appliance to cool before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning.
✔ The pilot flame must contact the thermopile and thermocouple. If it does not, turn the gas control valve
to “OFF” and call your Dealer.
✔ DO NOT throw this manual away. Important operating and maintenance instructions are included.
SAFETY NOTICES