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Regency Plateau™ PTO30 Outdoor Gas Fireplace
7
INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The PTO30 Outdoor Decorative Gas Appliance must
be installed in accordance with these instructions.
Carefully read all the instructions in this manual
fi rst. Consult the "authority having jurisdiction" to
determine the need for a permit prior to starting the
installation. It is the responsibility of the installer to
ensure this decorative gas appliance is installed in
compliance with manufacturers instructions and all
applicable codes.
BEFORE YOU START
Safe installation and operation of this appliance
requires common sense, however, we are required
by the Canadian Safety Standards and ANSI
Standards to make you aware of the following:
GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
1) The installation must conform with local
codes or, in the absence of local codes, with
CAN/CSA-B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Code or
CAN/CSA-B149.2, Propane
installation code the Natural Gas Fuel Code,
ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
2) See general construction and assembly
instructions. The appliance should be enclosed.
3) Inspect the burner before each use of the
appliance for blockage and any signs of
deterioration
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE
ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH
SURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE-
CIALLY THE DECORATIVE GAS APPLI-
ANCE GLASS AND FACEPLATE, AND
SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS
OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
THIS APPLIANCE SHALL BE USED
ONLY OUTDOORS IN A WELL-VENTI-
LATED SPACE AND SHALL NOT BE
USED IN A BUILDING, GARAGE OR ANY
OTHER ENCLOSED AREA.
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD
B E D O N E B Y A N AU T H O R I Z E D
SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE
SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE
USE AND 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
OF THE APPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.
ANY GUARD OR OTHER PROTECTIVE
DEVICE REMOVED FOR SERVICING
THE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACED
PRIOR TO OPERATING THE APPLIANCE
WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS
APPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOID
YOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE A
SERIOUS FIRE.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED
ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
DO NOT SIT OR STAND ON DECORATIVE
GAS APPLIANCE.
SOLID FUELS SHALL NOT BE BURNED
IN THIS APPLIANCE.
DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IF
ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER.
IMMEDIATELY CALL A QUALIFIED
SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO INSPECT
THE APPLIANCE AND TO REPLACE
ANY PART OF THE CONTROL SYSTEM
AND ANY GAS CONTROL WHICH HAS
BEEN UNDER WATER.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CARE-
FULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE
IN THE SAME AREA AS THE APPLI-
ANCE. TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN
AND OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO ACCIDENTAL CONTACT BURNS. A
PHYSICAL BARRIERS IS RECOMMEND-
ED IF THERE ARE AT RISK INDIVIDUAL
IN THE HOUSE. TO RESTRICT ACCESS
TO A DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE
OR STOVE, INSTALL AN ADJUSTABLE
SAFETY GATE TO KEEP TODDLERS,
YOUNG CHILDREN AND OTHER AT RISK
INDIVIDUALS OUT OF THE ROOM AND
AWAY FROM HOT SURFACES.
4) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who
is unfamiliar with the operation to use the
decorative gas appliance.
5) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection
while doing required maintenance.
6) Maximum gas inlet pressure = 1/2 psig.
7) Under no circumstances should this appliance
be modifi ed. Parts that have to be removed for
servicing should be replaced prior to operating
this appliance.
8) Installation and any repairs to this appliance
should be done by a qualifi ed service person.
A professional service person should be called
to inspect this appliance annually. Make it a
practice to have all of your gas appliances
checked annually.
9) Under no circumstances should any solid fuels
(wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be burned
in this appliance.
10) The appliance and its individual shutoff valve
must be disconnected from the gas supply
piping system during any pressure testing of
that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2
psi (3.5kPa).
The appliance must be isolated from the gas
supply piping system by closing its individual
manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing
of the gas supply piping system at test pressures
equal to or less than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa).
11) The appliance area must be kept clear and
free of combustible materials, (gases and other
fl ammable vapours and liquids).
It is highly recommended to protect the
interior from moisture (rain, snow). Cover
the enclosure opening when not in use. This
decorative gas appliance is only for use
with the type of gas indicated on the rating
plate. This decorative gas appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases, unless a
certifi ed kit is used.
12) When not using appliance for extended peri-
ods of time - turn off gas supply.
Emissions from burning wood or gas could
contain chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.