Safety precautions – Enviro 828 DV.INS. User Manual
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR "ENVIROGAS" ROOM HEATER,
PLEASE, CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
• All "ENVIROGAS" gas-fired appliances must be
installed in accordance with these instructions. Carefully
read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the
building authority having jurisdiction to determine the need
for a permit prior to commencing the installation.
• NOTE Failure to follow these instructions could cause
a malfunction of the fireplace that could result in death,
serious bodily injury, and/or property damage.
• Always keep the area around these appliances
clear of combustible material, gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids.
• Failure to follow these instructions may also void your
fire insurance and/or warranty.
• These appliances should not be used as a drying
rack for clothing or for hanging Christmas stockings or
decorations.
GENERAL
• Installation and repair should be done by a
qualified service person. The appliance should
be inspected before use and at least annually by
a qualified 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.
• Due to the paint curing on the stove a faint odor
and slight smoking will likely be noticed when the stove
is first used. Open a window until the slight smoking
stops.
• Always connect this gas stove to a vent system
and vent to the outside of the building envelope. Never
vent to another room or inside a building. Make sure
you use the vent pipe that is specified. Make sure that
the vent is properly sized and is of adequate height to
provide the proper draft. Inspect the venting system
annually for blockage and any signs of deterioration.
• Due to high temperatures the appliance
should be located out of high traffic areas and
away from furniture and draperies.
• Do not operate with cracked or broken
glass. Under no circumstances should this
appliance be modified. Parts that have to
be removed for servicing must be replaced
prior to operating this appliance. Only
parts supplied by Envirogas should be
used in this appliance and replacements
should only be performed by a licensed or
qualified service person.
Children and adults should be alerted to hazards
of high surface temperatures and should stay
away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
• Young children should be carefully
supervised when they are in the same room as
the appliance.
• Clothing or other flammable material should
not be placed on or near the appliance.
• Never use solid fuels such as wood, paper,
cardboard, coal, or any other flammable liquids etc., in
this appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• A qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier must perform installation and service.
• Do not use this heater if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a qualified service technician
to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control that has been
under water.
• This installation must conform with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes with the current CAN/CGA -
B149 installation code in Canada or the National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1.2 in the USA.
•
Do not abuse glass by striking or slamming door
shut
•
To prevent injury, if the pilot or pilot and
burners have gone out on their own, open the
glass door and wait 5 minutes to air out before
attempting to re-light stove.
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• To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the operation to use the stove.