Vanguard Heating SBVRBP - Manual (Page 2)

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CAST IRON STOVE AND BURNER SYSTEM
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SBVRBN AND SBVRBP
SAFETY
INFORMATION 1. This appliance is only for use with the
type of gas indicated on the rating plate.
This appliance is not convertible for use
with other gases unless a certified kit
is used.
2. For propane/LP burner system, do not
place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside
any structure. Locate propane/LP sup-
ply tank(s) outdoors. To prevent perfor-
mance problems, do not use propane/LP
fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.
3. If you smell gas
• shut off gas supply
• do not try to light any appliance
• do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building
• immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the
gas supplier’s instructions
• if you cannot reach you gas supplier,
call the fire department.
4. Never install the stove
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, clothing, or
other flammable objects are less than
42" from the front, top, or sides of
the stove with burner system
• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas
5. This stove reaches high temperatures.
Keep children and adults away from hot
surfaces to avoid burns or clothing igni-
tion. Stove will remain hot for a time
after shut-down. Allow surfaces to cool
before touching.
6. Carefully supervise young children
when they are in the room with stove.
7. Do not modify this stove or burner sys-
tem under any circumstances. Any parts
removed for servicing must be replaced
prior to operating burner system.
8. Turn burner system off and let cool be-
fore servicing, installing, or repairing.
Only a qualified service person should
install, service, or repair this stove or
burner system. Have stove and burner
system inspected annually by a quali-
fied service person.
9. You must keep control compartments,
burners, and circulating air passages
clean. More frequent cleaning may be
needed due to excessive lint and dust from
carpeting, bedding material, pet hair, etc.
Turn off the gas valve and pilot light be-
fore cleaning stove or burner system.
IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s
manual carefully and completely
before trying to assemble, oper-
ate, or service this stove and
burner system. Improper use of
this stove and burner system can
cause serious injury or death
from burns, fire, explosions,
electrical shock, and carbon
monoxide poisoning.
WARNING: Any change to
this stove or burner system or its
controls can be dangerous.
WARNINGS
DANGER: Carbon monoxide
poisoning may lead to death!
This stove with burner system is a vented
product. If this unit is not properly installed by
a qualified service person with glass door
properly seated and sealed, gas combustion
products can spill into your home.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs
of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the
flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If
you have these signs, the burner system may
not have been installed properly. Get fresh
air at once! Have stove with burner system
inspected and serviced by a qualified service
person. Some people are more affected by
carbon monoxide than others. These include
pregnant women, people with heart or lung
disease or anemia, those under the influence
of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.
Propane/LP gas and natural gas are both
odorless. An odor-making agent is added to
each of these gases. The odor helps you
detect a gas leak. However, the odor added
to these gases can fade. Gas may be present
even though no odor exists.
Make certain you read and understand all
warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It
is your guide to safe and proper operation of
this stove with B-vent burner system.
10. Have venting system inspected annu-
ally by a qualified service person. If
needed, have venting system cleaned
or repaired. See Cleaning and Mainte-
nance, page 22.
11. Keep the area around your stove clear
of combustible materials, gasoline, and
other flammable vapor and liquids. Do
not run burner system where these are
used or stored. Do not place items such
as clothing or decorations on or around
stove.
12. Do not use this stove to cook food or
burn paper or other objects.
13. Never place anything on top of stove.
14. Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal,
paper, cardboard, etc.) in this burner
system. Use only the gas type indicated
on burner system nameplate.
15. This appliance, when installed, must be
electrically grounded in accordance
with local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the National Electri-
cal Code, ANS/NFPA 70, or the Cana-
dian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
16. Do not obstruct the flow of combus-
tion and ventilation air in any way. Pro-
vide adequate clearances around air
openings into the combustion chamber
along with adequate accessibility clear-
ance for servicing and proper operation.
17. Do not install stove with burner system
directly on carpeting, vinyl tile, or any
combustible material other than wood.
The stove must set on a metal or wood
panel extending the full width and depth
of the stove.
18. Do not use stove or burner system if
any part has been exposed to or under
water. Immediately call a qualified ser-
vice person to arrange for replacement
of the unit.
19. Do not operate burner system if any
log is broken.
20. Do not use a blower insert, heat ex-
changer insert, or other accessory not
approved for use with this stove.
21. Do not operate burner system with glass
door removed, cracked, or broken.
22. This heater must be properly connected
to a vent system. This heater is equipped
with a vent safety shutoff system.