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Safety Information
17. Wherever insulation is used, the replace must not be
placed directly against it. Keep all insulation and vapor barriers
a minimum of three inches (3”) away from all IBV and B-Vent
chimney components.
18.Insulationorvaporbarriers,ifused,mustrstbecovered
with gypsum board, plywood, particle board or other sheathing
material to assure that insulation and vapor barriers remain in
place.Donotpackorllrequiredairspaceswithinsulationor
other material. No material is allowed in these spaces.
19. Never install an IBV component, chimney component or
accessory that has visible or suspected physical damage as
a result of handling or transportation. These items should be
inspectedbyaqualiedrepresentativetoensuresafecondition.
When in doubt, consult your local supplier.
20. Do not alter or modify the Lennox manufactured B-Vent
metal ue or ue components under any circumstances.
Modication or alteration of the chimney components may
void manufacturer’s warranty, listings and approvals.
21.Donotuseareplaceblowerinsert,heatexchangerorany
otherproductnotspeciedbythemanufacturerhereinforuse
withthisreplace.
22. Do not use the IBV appliance if any part has been under
water.Immediatelycallaqualiedservicetechniciantoinspect
the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and
any gas control which has been under water.
23. The IBV is not intended to heat an entire home or to be
used as a heat source.
24.Negative pressuresmay result inpoor ameappearance,
sooting, damage to property and possible severe personal
injury. To ensure that an adequate supply of combustion air is
accessible consult with a local HVAC engineer.
25.Childrenandadultsshouldbealertedtothehazardsof
high surface temperature and should stay away from this
appliancetoavoidburnsorclothingignition.
26. Young children should be carefully supervised when
they are in the same room as the appliance.
27.Clothingorammablematerialshouldnotbeplacedon
or near the appliance.
28.Installationandrepairshouldbedonebyaqualiedservice
person. The appliance should be inspected 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.