Desa Vanguard VMH26TPC Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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www.desatech.com113111-01D 3SAFETY INFORMATIONWARNING: This product con-tains and/or generates chemicalsknown to the state of Californiato cause cancer or birth defects,or other reproductive harm.IMPORTANT: Read this owner’smanual carefully and completelybefore trying to assemble, op-erate, or service this fireplace.Improper use of this fireplacecan cause serious injury or deathfrom burns, fire, explosion,electrical shock, and carbonmonoxide poisoning.DANGER: Carbon monoxidepoisoning may lead to death!Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbonmonoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with head-aches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs,the fireplace may not be working properly. Getfresh air at once! Have fireplace serviced. Somepeople are more affected by carbon monoxide thanothers. These include pregnant women, people withheart or lung disease or anemia, those under theinfluence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.Natural and Propane/LP Gas: Natural and propane/LPgases are odorless. An odor-making agent is addedto these gases. The odor helps you detect a gas leak.However, the odor added to the gas can fade. Gasmay be present even though no odor exists.Make certain you read and understand all warnings.Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide tosafe and proper operation of this fireplace.WARNING: Any change tothis heater or its controls canbe dangerous.WARNING: Do not allow fansto blow directly into the fireplace.Avoid any drafts that alter burnerflame patterns. Ceiling fans cancreate drafts that alter burnerflame patterns. Altered burnerpatterns can cause sooting.WARNING: Do not use ablower insert, heat exchangerinsert, or other accessory notapproved for use with this fire-place.Due to high temperatures, theappliance should be located outof traffic and away from furnitureand draperies.Do not place clothing or otherflammable material on or nearthe appliance. Never place anyobjects in the fireplace.Fireplace front and screen be-come very hot when running fire-place. Keep children and adultsaway from hot surfaces to avoidburns or clothing ignition. Fire-place will remain hot for a timeafter shutdown. Allow surfacesto cool before touching.Carefully supervise young chil-dren when they are in the roomwith fireplace.You must operate this fireplacewith the fireplace screen andhood in place. Make sure fire-place screen is in place beforerunning fireplace.Keep the appliance area clearand free from combustible ma-terials, gasoline, and other flam-mable vapors and liquids.1. This appliance is only for use with the typeof gas indicated on the rating plate. This ap-pliance is not convertible for use with othergases.2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) in-side any structure. Locate propane/LP supplytank(s) outdoors (propane/LP only).