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INSTRUCTIONS TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS
Read this manual carefully to be able to refer to it in every case of need.
Keep appliance area clean and clear from combustibles.
The place where the machine is to be installed must be aerated enough. This is in order to sup-
ply the necessary air for combustion, to prevent reaching too high percentages of gas to aid
evacuation of the products of combustion.
Installation must conform with local codes, or in absence of it, with the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z223.1 or with the Natural Gas Installation Code CAN/CGA-B149.1.
A. The appliance and its individual shutoff 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
psig (3.45 kPa).
B. The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual
manual shut off valve during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess
of 1/2 psig (3.45 kPa).
Make certain that the air intake openings in the bottom of the appliance are not obstructed. They
are essential for proper combustion and operation of the appliance.
Maintain adequate clearance in front of unit for servicing and proper operation. NOTE: All
servicing can be done through the front door.
THIS APPLIANCE IS EQUIPPED FOR NATURAL GAS, with orifices sized for operation with
natural gas.
This equipment is to be installed to comply with the appliance Federal State or local
plumbing codes having jurisdiction.
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE, OR
MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY, OR DEATH. READ THE
INSTALLATION, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE
INSTALLING OR SERVICING THIS EQUIPMENT.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light appliance.
Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in the building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.