Drolet ECO-65 - Manual (Page 3)

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
DO NOT OPERATE YOUR STOVE IF
YOU SMELL SMOKE COMING FROM IT.
TURN IT OFF, MONITOR IT, AND CALL
YOUR DEALER.
KEEP FOREIGN OBJECTS OUT OF
THE HOPPER.
NEVER USE GASOLINE,
GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL,
KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER
FLUID, GARBAGE, NAPHTA, ENGINE
OIL OR SIMILAR LIQUIDS TO START
OR “FRESHEN UP” A FIRE IN THIS
STOVE. KEEP ALL SUCH LIQUIDS
WELL AWAY FROM THE STOVE WHILE
IN USE.
DO NOT THROW THIS MANUAL
AWAY. THIS MANUAL HAS IMPORTANT
OPERATING
AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS THAT YOU WILL NEED AT
A LATER TIME. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
NEVER BLOCK FREE AIRFLOW
THROUGH THE OPEN VENTS OF THE
STOVE.
DO NOT PLACE CLOTHING,
FURNITURES OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
ITEMS ON OR NEAR THE STOVE.
NEVER TRY TO REPAIR OR
REPLACE ANY PART OF THE STOVE
UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS ARE GIVEN IN
THIS MANUAL. ALL OTHER WORK
SHOULD BE DONE BY A TRAINED
TECHNICIAN.
THE VIEWING DOOR MUST BE
CLOSED AND LATCHED DURING
OPERATION.
THE STOVE WILL NOT OPERATE
DURING A POWER OUTAGE. IF AN
OUTAGE DOES OCCUR, CHECK THE
STOVE FOR SMOKE SPILLAGE AND
OPEN A WINDOW IF ANY SMOKE
SPILLS INTO THE ROOM.
DO NOT OPERATE THE STOVE IF THE
FLAME BECOMES DARK AND SOOTY OR
IF THE BURN POT OVERFILLS WITH
PELLETS.
TURN THE STOVE OFF,
PERIODICALLY INSPECT IT, AND CALL
YOUR DEALER.
DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY
MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS ON THE
STOVE.
NOTE: TURNING THE STOVE “OFF”
DOES NOT DISCONNECT ALL POWER
FROM THE STOVE.
DO NOT TOUCH THE HOT SURFACES
OF THE HEATER. CONTACT WITH UNIT
MAY
CAUSE SKIN BURNS. KEEP
CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE UNIT AND
EDUCATE
ALL CHILDREN OF THE
DANGER OF A HIGH TEMPERATURE
STOVE. YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE
SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE
SAME ROOM AS THE STOVE.
DO NOT UNPLUG THE STOVE IF
YOU SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION. TURN
THE
STOVE OFF, PERIODICALLY
INSPECT IT, AND CALL YOUR DEALER.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE
STOVE BE UNPLUGGED WHEN NOT IN
USE FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME
(I.E. DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS). IF
THE STOVE IS INSTALLED IN A ROOM
WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING, OR IN AN
AREA WHERE DIRECT SUNLIGHT CAN
SHINE ON THE UNIT, IT IS POSSIBLE THIS
CAN CAUSE THE TEMPERATURE OF THE
STOVE TO RISE TO OPERATIONAL
LEVELS; ONE OF THE SENSORS COULD
THEN MAKE THE BLOWERS START ON
THEIR OWN.
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL BUILDING
OFFICIALS TO OBTAIN A PERMIT AND
INFORMATION ON ANY INSTALLATION
RESTRICTIONS
OR INSPECTION
REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
NOTIFY YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY
OF THIS STOVE AS WELL.
THE EXHAUST SYSTEM MUST BE
COMPLETELY AIRTIGHT AND PROPERLY
INSTALLED. ALL VENT CONNECTOR
JOINTS
MUST BE SEALED AND
FASTENED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PELLET
PIPE MANUFACTURER'S
INSTRUCTIONS TO ENSURE CONSISTENT
PERFORMANCE AND AVOID SMOKE AND
ASH SPILLAGE.