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IMPORTANT
SAFETYINFORMATION
1. Thisappliance isonlyfor use
with thetype ofgas indicated
on therating plate.This
applianceis not convertible for
usewithother gases.
2. Ifyou smell gas
lShut off gas supply.
lDonot trytolight any appliance.
lDo not touch any electrical switch;
do not use anyphone in your
building.
lImmediatelycall your gassup
plierfrom a neighbor sphone.
Followthegassupplier s
instructions.
lIf youcannot reach your gas
supplier,call the fire
department.
3. Thisheatershall not be
installed in abedroom or
bathroom.
4. Alwaysrunnon-thermostat
heater withcontrol knob at
LOWorHIGHlocked positions.
Never set control knob
betweenlocked positions.
Poorcombustion and higher
levels ofcarbon monoxide
mayresult.
5. Thisheater needs fresh,
outside air ventilation torun
properly.This heater hasan
Oxygen Depletion Sensor
(ODS) safetyshutoffsystem.
The ODS shuts downthe
heater if not enough fresh air
is available.See Fresh Air for
Combustion andVentilation
pages4 and5.
6. Keep all air openingsin front
and bottomof heater clear
and free ofdebris. This will
insure enough air for proper
combustion.
7. If heater shuts off. Do not
relight untilyou provide fresh,
outside air. If heater keeps
shutting off, have it serviced.
8. Donot operate heater
9. Before using furniture polish,
wax, carpet cleaner, orsimilar
products,turnheater off. If
heated,the vapors fromthese
products maycreate a white
powder residue withinburner
boxor onadjacentwalls or
furniture.
10. Do not use heater ifanypart
has been under water.
Immediatelycall a qualified
service technician to inspect
the room heater and to
replace anypart ofthecontrol
systemand anygas control
which has been under water.
11. Turn offheaterand let cool
before servicing. Onlya
qualified service person
should service and repair
heater.
12. Operating heater above
elevations of4,500 feet could
cause pilot outage.
DANGER: Carbonmonoxide
poisoning mayleadtodeath!
CarbonMonoxide Poisoning:
Earlysigns ofcarbonmonoxide
poisoning resemble the fluwith
headaches, dizziness, or nausea.
Ifyou have these signs, the heater
maynot be working properly. Get
fresh air atonce! Have heater
serviced. Somepeople aremore
affectedbycarbonmonoxide than
others.These includepregnant
women,persons with heart orlung
diseaseor anemia, thoseunderthe
influenceofalcohol, and those
at high altitudes.
NaturalGas: Natural gasis
odorless. An odor-making agentis
added tonatural gas.Theodor
helpsyoudetectanaturalgasleak.
However, the odor added to natural gas
canfade.Naturalgasmaybe
presenteventhoughnoodorexists.
Makecertain youread and under-
standall warnings.Keep
this manual for reference.It is your
guidetosafeandproperoperation
ofthis heater.
lwhereflammableliquids or va
pors areused or stored
lunderdustyconditions
StateofMassachusetts: The
installation mustbe made byali-
censed plumber or gasfitter in the
CommonwealthofMassachusetts.
Sellersof unventedpropaneornatu-
ral gas-fired supplemental roomheat-
ersshallprovidetoeach purchaser a
copyof527 CMR 30upon sale ofthe
unit.
In the state ofMassachusetts,
unventedpropaneor nature gas-fired
IMPORTANT: Readthis
owner smanualcarefullyand
completelybeforetryingto
assemble,operate, orservice
thisheater.Improperuseof
thisheatercan cause serious
injuryor death from burns,
fire,explosion,electrical
shock, and carbon monoxide
poisoning.
WARNING:Do notuseany
accessorynot approvedfor
usewith this heater.
Donotplaceclothingorother
flammable material on ornear
theappliance.Never place any
objects on the heater.
Dueto high temperatures,heater
shouldbekeptout of
trafficandawayfromfurniture
and draperies.
WARNING:Anychange to
thisheater or its controls can
bedangerous.
Keep theappliance areaclear
and free from combustible
materials,gasoline,andother
flammablevaporsandliquids.
Surface ofheater becomes
veryhotwhenrunningheater.
Keep childrenand adultsaway
fromhot surfacetoavoidburns
or clothing ignition. Heater will
remain hot for a time aftershutting
down.Allowsurface to cool
before touching.
Carefullysuperviseyoung
childrenwhentheyareinthe
same roomwithheater.
Makesuregrillguardis in
placebefore runningheater.
spaceheatersshallbeprohibitedin
bedroomsand bathrooms.
ModelesMN180HPA,MN300HPA,
MN180TPA,MN300TPAareequipped
fornatural gas.Field conversion is
notpermitted.
WARNING