Safety information – Desa LMFP33NR(A) 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

blower insert, heat exchanger

insert or other accessory not ap-

proved 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.

Fireplace and screen become

very hot when running fireplace.

Keep children and adults away

from hot surfaces to avoid burns

or clothing ignition. Fireplace

will remain hot for a time after

shutdown. Allow surfaces to

cool before touching.

Carefully supervise young chil-

dren when they are in the room

with fireplace. When using the

optional hand-held remote ac-

cessory, keep selector switch

in the OFF position to prevent

children from turning on burners

with remote.

You must operate this fireplace

with the fireplace screen and

hood in place. Make sure fire-

place screen and hood are in

place before running heater.

Keep the appliance area clear

and free from combustible ma-

terials, gasoline and other flam-

mable vapors and liquids.

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