Operating instructions

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9. This unit complies with ANSI Z21.11.2 unvented heaters
standard.
10. Do not install the VFS Model in a bathroom or bedroom.
The DBX Model may be installed in a bedroom, but not
in a bathroom.
11. Correctinstallationoftheceramicberlogs,properloca-
tionoftheheater,andannualcleaningarenecessaryto
avoidpotentialproblemswithsooting.Sooting,resulting
from improper installation or operation, can settle on sur-
facesoutsidethereplace.Seelogplacementinstructions
for proper installation.
12. Avoidanydraftsthatalterburneramepatterns.Donot
allowfanstoblowdirectlyintoreplace.Donotplace
ablowerinsideburnareaofrebox.Ceilingfansmay
createdraftsthatalterburneramepatterns.Sootingand
improperburningwilloccur.
13. CAUTION: Candles, incense, oil lamps, etc. produce
combustionby-productsincludingsoot.Vent-freeappli-
anceswillnotlterorcleansootproducedbythesetypes
of products. In addition, the smoke and/or aromatics
(scents) may be reburnt in the vent-free appliance which
can produce odors. It is recommended to minimize the
use of candles, incense, etc. while the vent-free appliance
is in operation.
14. Anunventedgas-redheaterusesair(oxygen)fromthe
room in which it is installed. Provisions for adequate
combustion and ventilation air must be provided. See
installationguidelines.
IMPORTANT
Read these instructions carefully before installing or trying to operate a vent-free gas heater in this rebox.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1. Due to high temperatures, the appliance be
locatedoutoftrafcandawayfromfurnitureand
draperies.
2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard
ofhighsurfacetemperatureandshouldstayaway
toavoidburnsorclothingignition.
3. Youngchildrenshouldbecarefullysupervisedwhen
they are in the same room with the appliance.
4. Donotplaceclothingorotherammablematerial
on or near the appliance.
5. Anysafetyscreenorguardremovedforservicing
anappliance, mustbereplaced priorto operating
the heater.
6. Installationandrepairshouldbedonebyaqualied
service person.
7. Topreventmalfunctionand/orsooting,anunvented
gas heater should be cleaned before use at least
annually by a professional service person. More
frequentcleaningmayberequiredduetoexcessive
lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is
imperative that control compartments, burners and
circulatingairpassagewaysbekeptclean.
8. CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING: Earlysignsof
carbonmonoxide poisoningare similar tothe uwith
headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these
signs,obtainfreshairimmediately.Havetheheaterser-
vicedasitmaynotbeoperatingproperly.
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WARNING
• Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.
• Improper installation or use of the heater can cause serious injury or death from
re, burns, explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning.
• Do not allow fans to blow directly into the replace. Avoid any drafts that alter burner
ame patterns.
• Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory, not approved
for use with this heater where applicable.
INSTALLER
Please leave these instructions with the appliance.
OWNER
Please retain these instructions for future reference .