Introduction – Harman Stove Company Harman Gas 929BV User Manual
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Introduction.
The.Harman.Clarity.929BV.Vented.Gas.Heater.is.a.
listed gas-fired vented room heater tested by Intertek
Testing/Warnock.Hersey.to.ANSI.standard.Z21.88-
2002,.CSA.2.33-M02,.and.CAN/CGA-2.17-M91..
The.installation.of.the.Clarity.Vented.Gas.Heater.
must.conform.with.local.codes,.or.in.the.absence.of.
local.codes,.with.the.current.edition.of.National.Fuel.
Gas.Code,.ANSI.Z223.1.—.latest.edition.and.CAN.
1-B1-149.1.and..2.Installation.Code..
The.Clarity.929BV.is.not.for.use.in.mobile.homes.
CaUTIon: This.appliance.must.be.vented.to.the.
outside..
Installation. and. repair. of. the. Clarity.Vented. Gas.
Heater 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 fre-
quent.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.Clarity.be.kept.clean..
When.operating.your.Harman.Clarity.Gas.Heater,.
respect.basic.safety.standards..Read.these.instructions.
carefully. before. you. attempt. to. operate. the. heater..
Failure.to.do.so.may.result.in.damage.to.property.or.
personal.injury.and.may.void.the.product.warranty.
.
Consult.with.your.local.building.code.agency.and.
insurance.representative.before.you.begin.your.instal-
lation.to.ensure.compliance.with.local.codes,.including.
the.need.for.permits.and.follow-up.inspections..
Several.issues.must.be.addressed.when.selecting.a.
suitable.location.for.your.Clarity.Gas.Heater..Observ-
ing.required.clearances.to.combustible.materials,.the.
proximity.to.a.safe.chimney.or.venting.system,and.
the.accessibility.of.the.gas.and.electrical.supply.must.
all.be.considered..In.addition,.selecting.a.location.that.
takes advantage of the building's natural air flow is
also.desirable.to.maximize.the.heating.effectiveness.
of.the.heater..In.many.cases,.this.is.a.central.location.
within.the.building.
Adequate.combustion.and.ventilation.air.must.be.
provided.