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8installation
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The PTO50 Outdoor Decorative Gas Appliance must
be installed in accordance with these instructions.
Carefully read all the instructions in this manual
rst. Consult the "authority having jurisdiction" to
determine the need for a permit prior to starting the
installation. It is the responsibility of the installer
to ensure this decorative gas appliance is installed
in compliance with manufacturers instructions and
all applicable codes.
BEFORE YOU START
Safe installation and operation of this appliance
requires common sense, however, we are required
by the Canadian Safety Standards and ANSI
Standards to make you aware of the following:
GENERAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
1. The installation must conform with local codes
or, in the absence of local codes, with CAN/CSA-
B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation
Code or CAN/CSA-B149.2, Propane installation
code the Natural Gas Fuel Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54.
2. See general construction and assembly instruc-
tions. The appliance should be enclosed.
3. Inspect the burner before each use of the appli-
ance for blockage and any signs of deterioration
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD
BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF
HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES,
ESPECIALLY THE DECORATIVE GAS
APPLIANCE GLASS AND FACEPLATE,
AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID
BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
THIS APPLIANCE SHALL BE USED
ONLY OUTDOORS IN A WELL-VEN-
TILATED SPACE AND SHALL NOT BE
USED IN A BUILDING, GARAGE OR
ANY OTHER ENCLOSED AREA.
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD
BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED
SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE
SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE
USE AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY A
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PERSON.
MORE FREQUENT CLEANING MAY
BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE
LINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDING
MATERIAL, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE
THAT CONTROL COMPARTMENTS,
BURNERS AND CIRCULATING AIR
PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCE
BE KEPT CLEAN.
ANY GUARD OR OTHER PROTECTIVE
DEVICE REMOVED FOR SERVICING
THE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACED
PRIORTOOPERATINGTHEAPPLIANCE
WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS
APPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOID
YOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE
A SERIOUS FIRE.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE
MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED
ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
DO NOT SIT OR STAND ON
DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE.
SOLID FUELS SHALL NOT BE BURNED
IN THIS APPLIANCE.
DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IF
ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER.
IMMEDIATELY CALL A QUALIFIED
SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO INSPECT
THE APPLIANCE AND TO REPLACE
ANY PART OF THE CONTROL SYSTEM
AND ANY GAS CONTROL WHICH HAS
BEEN UNDER WATER.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CARE-
FULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE
IN THE SAME AREA AS THE APPLI-
ANCE. TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN
AND OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE
TO ACCIDENTAL CONTACT BURNS.
A PHYSICAL BARRIERS IS RECOM-
MENDED IF THERE ARE AT RISK
INDIVIDUAL IN THE HOUSE. TO
RESTRICT ACCESS TO A DECORATIVE
GAS APPLIANCE OR STOVE, INSTALL
AN ADJUSTABLE SAFETY GATE TO
KEEP TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN
AND OTHER AT RISK INDIVIDUALS
OUT OF THE ROOM AND AWAY FROM
HOT SURFACES.
4. To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the operation to use the decora-
tive gas appliance.
5. Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection
while doing required maintenance.
6. Maximum gas inlet pressure = 1/2 psig.
7. Under no circumstances should this appliance
be modied. Parts that have to be removed for
servicing should be replaced prior to operating
this appliance.
8. Installation and any repairs to this appliance
should be done by a qualied service person.
A professional service person should be called
to inspect this appliance annually. Make it a
practice to have all of your gas appliances
checked annually.
9. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels
(wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be burned
in this appliance.
10. The appliance and its individual shuto valve
must be disconnected from the gas supply
piping system during any pressure testing of
that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2
psi (3.5kPa).
11. The appliance area must be kept clear and free
of combustible materials, gasoline, and other
ammable vapors and liquids.
It is highly recommended to protect the interior
from moisture (rain, snow). Cover the enclosure
opening when not in use. This decorative gas
appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This decorative
gas appliance is not convertible for use with
other gases, unless a certied kit is used.
12. When not using appliance for extended periods
of time - turn o gas supply.
13. Do not operate this appliance with a remote
control. Only use the ON/OFF switch supplied
with this appliance. The ON/OFF switch must
be placed within line of sight of the appliance.