Use and Care Manual

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200317-01E10
INSTALLATION
NOTICE: This heater is intended
for use as supplemental heat. Use
this heater along with your primary
heating system. Do not install this
heater as your primary heat source.
If you have a central heating system,
you may run system’s circulating
blower while using heater. This will
help circulate the heat throughout
the house. In the event of a power
outage, you can use this heater as
your primary heat source.
CAUTION: When installing
heater in a home garage
• heater pilot and burner must
be at least 18" above oor
• locate heater where moving
vehicle will not hit it
WARNING: A qualied ser-
vice person must install heater.
Follow all local codes.
WARNING: Never install the
heater
• over 6,000 Btu/Hr in a bathroom.
Do not install heaters over
10,000 Btu/Hr in a bedroom.
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, cloth-
ing, or other ammable objects
are less than 36" from the front,
top, or sides of the heater
• in high trafc areas
• in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This heater creates
warm air currents. These currents
move heat to wall surfaces next
to heater. Installing heater next
to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or
operating heater where impurities
(such as tobacco smoke, aro-
matic candles, cleaning uids, oil
or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air
exist, may cause walls to discolor.
Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances as
Viewed From Front of Heater
IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to
the air. Although this is benecial, installing heat-
er in rooms without enough ventilation air may
cause mildew to form too much moisture. See
Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 8.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Be sure your gas supply is right for your heat-
er. Otherwise, call dealer where you bought
the heater for proper type heater.
CLEARANCES TO
COMBUSTIBLES
Carefully follow the instructions below. This
heater is a freestanding unit designed to be
mounted on a wall or set on a base.
WARNING: Maintain the
minimum clearances shown
in Figure 4. If you can, provide
greater clearances from oor,
ceiling, and joining wall.
CEILING
36"
Minimum
8"
Minimum
From
Sides of
Heater
Left
Side
Right
Side
2" Minimum to Top Surface of Carpeting,
Tile or Other Combustible Material
FLOOR
LOCATING HEATER
This heater is designed to be mounted on a
wall. For convenience and efciency, install
heater:
1. Where there is easy access for operation,
inspection, and service.
2. In the coldest part of room.
When installing the appliance directly on car-
peting, tile or other combustible material other
than wood ooring, the appliance shall be
installed on a metal or wood panel extended
the full width and depth of the appliance.