Safety precautions – Avalon Firestyles Vashon-1998 to 1999 User Manual

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Safety Precautions

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Do not light any appliance

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Extinguish any open flame

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Do not touch any electrical switch or plug or unplug anything

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Open windows and vacate building

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Call gas supplier from neighborÕs house, if not reached, call fire department

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This unit must be installed by a qualified installer to prevent the possibility of an
explosion. Your dealer will know the requirements in your area and can inform you of
those people considered qualified. The room heater 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.

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The instructions in this manual must be strictly adhered to. Do not use makeshift
methods or compromise in the installation. Improper installation will void the warranty
and safety listing.

THIS CONTROL

HAS BEEN

CONVERTED TO

LP

THIS CONTROL

HAS BEEN

CONVERTED FOR

NATURAL GAS

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This heater is either approved for natural gas (NG) or
propane (LP). Burning the incorrect fuel will void the
warranty and safety listing and may cause an extreme
safety hazard. Check the label above the gas control
valve to make sure it matches the fuel being used.
Direct questions about the type of fuel used to your
dealer.

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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
heater as well.

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If the flame becomes sooty,
dark orange in color, or
extremely tall, do not
operate the heater. Call
your dealer and arrange for
proper servicing.

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It is imperative that control
compartments, screens, or
circulating air passageways
of the heater be kept clean
and free of obstructions.
These areas provide the air
necessary for safe
operation.

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Do not operate the heater if
it is not operating properly in
any fashion or if you are
uncertain. Call your dealer
for a full explanation of your
heater and what to expect.

Gas

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Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable liquids in
the vicinity of this heater.

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Keep all furniture or other
combustible items at least
36Ó away from the front of
the heater.

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Do not operate if any portion
of the heater was
submerged in water or if any
corrosion occurs.

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