Napoleon Fireplaces Patioflame GPF - Manuel (Page 3)

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WARNING
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WARNING
• THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED.
• Installation and repair should be done by a qualifi ed service person. The appliance should be inspected
before use and at least annually by a qualifi ed service person. More frequent cleaning may be required
as necessary. It is imperative the control compartment, burners and circulating air passageways of the
appliance be kept clean.
• Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate
appliance according to operating instructions could cause fi re or injury.
• Risk of burns. The appliance should be turned off and cooled before servicing.
• Do not install damaged, incomplete or substitute components.
• Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Tod-
dlers, young children and others may be susceptible to accidental contact burns. A physical barrier is
recommended if there are at risk individuals in the house. To restrict access to an 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.
• Ensure you have incorporated adequate safety measure to protect infants/toddlers from touching hot
surfaces.
• Under no circumstances should this appliance be modifi ed.
• Keep the packaging material out of reach of children and dispose of the material in a safe manner. As
with all plastic bags, these are not toys and should be kept away from children and infants.
• Do not leave appliance unattended when in use.
• For Outdoor use only.
• This appliance must not be used for cooking.
• This unit is not for use with solid fuel.
• Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property
damage. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment.
• This appliance shall be used ONLY outdoors in a well-ventilated space and shall NOT be used inside a
building, garage, or any other enclosed area.
• Cylinders must be stored outdoors in a well-ventilated area out of reach of children. Disconnected
cylinders must have threaded valve plugs tightly installed and must not be stored in a building, garage
or any other enclosed area.
• Storage of this appliance indoors is permissible only if it has been disconnected from its fuel supply
(natural gas line or LP gas cylinder).
• If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear, or the hose is cut, it must be replaced prior to the
appliance being put into operation.
• Clothing or other fl ammable materials should not be hung from the appliance, or placed on or near the
appliance.
• Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to
operating the appliance.
• Inspect the fuel supply connection for signs of leakage (including the hose for LP models) before each
use of the appliance.
• The pressure regulator and hose assembly supplied with LP models must be used. Replacement
pressure regulators and hose assemblies must be those specifi ed in this manual.
• The LP gas supply cylinder used with LP models must be constructed and marked in accordance with
the specifi cations for LP-gas cylinders as required by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) or
the Canadian Transport Commission (CTC).
• The LP gas cylinder supply system must be arranged for vapour withdraws.
• The LP-gas cylinder used must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve.
• When an LP model is not in use, the LP-gas must be turned off at the supply cylinder.
• To extend the life of your appliance, protect and cover it from the elements when not in use.
• This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fi tter when installed within the
commonwealth of Massachusetts.
1.0 INTRODUCTION