Style selections SSD24TR - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION; What to Do If You Smell Gas; Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risks

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble,
operate, or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death
from burns, re, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your 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 re department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualied installer, service agency, or
local gas supplier.
WARNING: Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors or liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
This appliance is for use with only the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble
the u, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the heater may not
be working properly. Get fresh air immediately! Have heater serviced. Some people are
more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, persons
with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the inuence of alcohol, and those at
high altitudes.
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TURAL AND PROPANE/LP GAS: Natural or propane/LP gas is odorless. An odor-
producing agent is added to natural or propane/LP gas. The odor helps you detect a
natural or propane/LP gas leak. However, the odor added to natural or propane/LP gas can
fade. Natural or propane/LP gas may be present even though no odor exists. Make certain
you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to
safe and proper operation of this heater.
WARNING: Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or any accessory not
approved for use with this log set.
WARNING: Do not allow fans to blow directly into the heater. Avoid any drafts that al-
ter burner ame pattern including ceiling fans. Altered burner patterns can cause sooting.
WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.
WARNING: Do not place clothing or other ammable material on or near the appli-
ance. Never place any objects in or on the replace.
WARNING: Due to high temperatures, place the log set of trafc and away from furni-
ture and draperies.
WARNING: The log set becomes very hot while running heater. Keep children and
adults away from the hot surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Heater will remain
hot for a short time after shut off. Allow surface to cool before touching.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION