HOMEDEPOT 97869VGDHD User manual

Item #1001820646
Model #97869VGDHD
USE AND CARE GUIDE
36 IN. OUTDOOR FIRE RING
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Table of Contents
Safety Information......................................................... 2
Warranty.........................................................................3
Pre-Assembly ................................................................3
Planning Assembly...................................................................3
Tools Required .........................................................................3
Hardware Included...................................................................3
Package Contents ....................................................................3
Assembly ....................................................................... 4
Care and Cleaning ........................................................ 4
Safety Information
PRECAUTIONS
Use caution and common sense when using your outdoor
fireplace. Failure to adhere to the safety warnings and guidelines
in this manual could result in bodily injury or property damage.
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DANGER: To prevent personal injury, burns, property
damage, or even death, carefully monitor all activity and
alert all persons in the vicinity of burning outdoor fireplaces
of the dangers and safety precautions associated with open
flame fireplaces. Do not use outdoor fireplaces where
alcoholic beverages are being consumed.
DANGER:
Keep children, pets, loose clothing, and hair
safely away from the outdoor fireplace. Failure to adhere to
this could lead to severe personal injury or possible death.
Do not allow children to use or play near this outdoor
fireplace.
DANGER: Do not use indoors due to the hazard of carbon
monoxide fumes and fire. Lack of ventilation may cause
death.
WARNING: For outdoor use only.
WARNING: Outdoor fireplaces are only to be used in a
well ventilated area a minimum of 20 ft. from building walls,
overhangs, trees, and so forth to prevent fires or melting of
materials from buildings.
WARNING: Do not place the outdoor fireplace where
flames could ignite combustible materials such as roof
overhangs, wooden structures, fuel, clothing, fabric, or dry
vegetation.
WARNING:
To avoid fire hazards, never leave a burning
outdoor fireplace unattended. If you must leave the area of
the fire pit, ensure that all fire embers are extinguished.
WARNING: Never use gasoline, kerosene, alcohol, or
other flammable fuel in or around the outdoor fireplace. Do
not use the outdoor fireplace near gasoline or other
flammable liquids, gases, or where flammable vapors may
be present.
WARNING: Do not overload or use for burning garbage.
Do not use more than 8 lbs. of firewood in the fire ring.
WARNING:
Fuels used in wood or charcoal burning
appliances, and the products of combustion of such fuels,
contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING: Place the outdoor fireplace out of the way of
pedestrian traffic, trees, and tree branches.
WARNING: Use with extreme care and at your own risk.
WARNING:
The metal surface can get very hot and
caution must be used when handling the fireplace after use.
Never move the outdoor fireplace when in use or
immediately after use when it may be hot.
WARNING: Do not use during windy conditions.
WARNING: Please check with your local fire municipality
or authority on any restrictions of use.
WARNING: Do not touch the flame or outdoor fire ring
when in use.
WARNING: Place the outdoor fireplace on firm, level
ground or surfaces free of debris. Do not use on wooden or
composite decks.
WARNING: It is advised that a fire extinguisher be readily
available. Refer to your local authority to determine the
proper size of the fire extinguisher.
WARNING: Do not use the outdoor fireplace for other
than its intended purpose.
WARNING: Do not attempt to service or modify the
fireplace other than normal maintenance procedures as
explained in the Care and Cleaning section of this manual.
WARNING: Metal surfaces will become extremely hot
during use. Always use caution when handling a spark
screen and a screen lifting tool, if equipped. Failure to wear
flame retardant, protective gloves while handling steel parts
may lead to serious burns and injury.

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Warranty
This product carries no warranty. No replacement parts are available.
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Pre-Assembly
PLANNING ASSEMBLY
Read all safety warnings and instructions carefully and thoroughly before assembling and operating your outdoor fireplace. Familiarize
yourself with the inventory of parts and the accompanying illustrations to ensure safe and proper assembly. The manufacturer is not
responsible for any injury that may occur during the assembly of this product.
Place the parts on a soft surface to assemble and prevent scratching the finish.
TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED)
17 mm Wrench
HARDWARE INCLUDED
NOTE: Hardware not shown to actual size.
Part
Description
Quantity
AA
M10x20 Bolt
16
BB
M10 Nut
16
CC
Hex wrench
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Part
Description
Quantity
A
Fire ring section
4

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Assembly
1
Assembling the first two fire ring
sections 2
Assembling the third fire ring
section
□Align the bolt holes of two of the fire ring sections (A).
□Insert bolts (AA) through the holes of both sections (A) and
loosely secure with nuts (BB).
□Align the holes of the third fire ring section (A) with the fire
ring assembly. Attach together using bolts (AA) and nuts
(BB). Do not overtighten the nuts (BB).
3
Attaching the final fire ring section
4
Completing the assembly
□Align the holes on one side of the fourth fire ring section (A)
with the fire ring assembly and attach together using bolts
(AA) and nuts (BB). Do not overtighten the nuts (BB).
□Align the holes on the other side of the fourth fire ring
section (A) with the fire ring assembly and secure together
using bolts (AA) and nuts (BB). Tighten all of the nuts (BB)
with a 17 mm wrench (not included).
Care and Cleaning
□Once the fire ring is completely cooled down, pour the ashes from the fire ring and rinse with clean water and allow to dry completely.
□Clean after each use.
□Do not use a scrub brush.
□If rust is showing, sand lightly and repaint the area with high-temperature paints.
□Dry with a soft cloth.
□Cover the unit when not in use to prolong the life.
□Keep your fire ring out of the rain.

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