Safety information – Desa Tech CCL3018PTA/NTA User Manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING: This product con-

tains and/or generates chemicals

known to the state of California

to cause cancer or birth defects

or other reproductive harm.

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s

manual carefully and completely

before trying to assemble,

operate or service this heater.

Improper use of this heater can

cause serious injury or death

from burns, fire, explosion,

electrical shock and carbon

monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide

poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:

Early signs of carbon

monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with head-

aches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these signs,

the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh

air at once! Have heater serviced. 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.

Natural and Propane/LP Gas:

Natural and pro-

pane/LP gases are odorless. An odor-making agent

is added to the gas. The odor helps you detect a gas

leak. However, the odor added to the gas can fade.

Gas may be present even though no odor exists.
Make certain you read and understand all warn-

ings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your

guide to safe and proper operation of this heater.

WARNING: Any change to

this heater or its controls can

be dangerous.

WARNING: Do not allow fans

to blow directly into the fireplace.

Avoid any drafts that alter burner

flame patterns. Ceiling fans can

create drafts that alter burner

flame patterns. Altered burner

patterns can cause sooting.

WARNING: Do not use a blow-

er insert, heat exchanger insert

or other accessory not approved

for use with this heater.

Due to high temperatures, the

appliance should be located out

of traffic and away from furniture

and draperies.

Do not place clothing or other

flammable material on or near

the appliance. Never place any

objects on the heater.

Heater base assembly becomes

very hot when running heater.

Keep children and adults away

from hot surface to avoid burns

or clothing ignition. Heater

will remain hot for a time after

shutdown. Allow surface to cool

before touching.

Carefully supervise young chil-

dren when they are in the room

with heater.

You must operate this heater

with a fireplace screen in place.

Make sure fireplace screen is

closed before running heater.

Keep the appliance area clear

and free from combustible ma-

terials, gasoline and other flam-

mable vapors and liquids.

1. This appliance is only for use with the type

of gas indicated on the rating plate. This ap-

pliance is not convertible for use with other

gases.

2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside

any structure. Locate propane/LP supply

tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units only).

3. To prevent performance problems, do not use

propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs.

capacity (propane/LP units only).

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