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UNVENTED ROOM HEATER GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

A. WARNING: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH.

When used without fresh air, gas appliances may give off carbon monoxide, an odorless,

colorless, poisonous gas. Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the ﬂ u, with

headaches, dizziness, and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the gas appliance may not be

installed correctly, or may not be working properly. GET FRESH AIR AT ONCE! STOP USING

THE APPLIANCE IMMEDIATELY! Have the appliance serviced before use continues. Some

people, including pregnant women; persons with heart or lung disease, asthma, or anemia;

those under the inﬂ uence of alcohol; and persons at high altitudes, are more affected by carbon

monoxide than others.

If there are ANY signs of carbon monoxide, GET FRESH AIR AT ONCE! STOP USING THIS

APPLIANCE IMMEDIATELY!

B. If any soot appears on the appliance or other areas of the ﬁ replace in which this appliance is

installed, shut system off and call a qualiﬁ ed professional service technician, vent-free gas

burner system technician, or your local gas company.

C. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile)

home where not prohibited by local codes. Installation of appliances designed for manufactured

homes or mobile homes must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety

Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 in the U.S.; or with CAN/CSA Z240 MH, Mobile Housing in

Canada; or with ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1/NFPA 501A, Manufactured Home Installations Standard

when none of the previously referenced standard are applicable.

D. Eliminate drafts before using the gas appliance by closing heating and air conditioning vents,

returns, and outside air vents. Fans blowing directly into the ﬁ replace must be turned off when

this appliance is operating.

E. WARNING: This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel-burning masonry or UL 127

factory-built ﬁ replace or in a listed ventless ﬁ rebox enclosure. It has been design certiﬁ ed for these

installations. Exception: DO NOT install this appliance in a factory-built ﬁ replace that includes

instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas burner systems.

F. WARNING: DO NOT MODIFY THIS VENT-FREE HEATER OR ITS CONTROLS. Any change

may be dangerous. Improper installation or use of your vent-free gas appliance can cause

serious injury or death from ﬁ re, burns, explosions, or carbon monoxide poisoning.

G. State and local codes may only allow operation of this appliance in a vented conﬁ guration. Check

your state or local codes.

H. WHEN INSTALLING AS A DECORATIVE VENTED APPLIANCE, THE UNIT MUST CONFORM

TO ALL LOCAL CODES AND TO THE LATEST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI

Z223.1/NFPA54.

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