W415-2164 / A / 07.21.163EN3.14C! WARNING• THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED.• Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operateappliance according to operating instructions could cause fire or injury.• Any changes to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous and is prohibited.• Risk of burns. The appliance should be turned off and cooled before servicing.• Do not install damaged, incomplete or substitute components.• Risk of cuts and abrasions. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metaledges may be sharp.• Do not burn wood or other materials in this appliance.• Provide adequate ventilation and combustion air. Provide adequate accessibility clearance for servicingand operating the appliance. Never obstruct the front opening of the appliance.• If appliance keeps shutting off, have it serviced. Keep burner and control compartment clean.• Do not allow wind to blow directly into the appliance. Avoid any drafts that alter burner fl ame patterns.• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should stay awayto avoid burns or clothing ignition.• Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same area as the appliance.Toddlers, young children and others may be susceptible to accidental contact burns. A physicalbarrier is recommended if there are at risk individuals in the vicinity of the appliance. To restrict accessto an appliance, install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers, young children and other at riskindividuals away from hot surfaces.• Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.• Furniture or other objects must be kept a minimum of 4 feet away from the front of the appliance.• Ensure you have incorporated adequate safety measures to protect infants/toddlers from touching hotsurfaces.• Even after the appliance is off, it will remain hot for an extended period of time.• Check with your local hearth specialty dealer for safety screens and hearth guards to protect childrenfrom hot surfaces. These screens and guards must be fastened to the floor.• Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.• It is imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating blower and its passageway inthe appliance and venting system are kept clean. The appliance should be inspected before use andat least annually by a qualified service person. The appliance area must be kept clear and free fromcombustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.• Under no circumstances should this appliance be modified.• Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified servicetechnician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas controlwhich has been under water.• Keep the packaging material out of reach of children and dispose of the material in a safe manner. Aswith all plastic bags, these are not toys and should be kept away from children and infants.• This appliance must not be installed indoors or within any structure that prevents or inhibits theexhaust gases from dissipating in the outside atmosphere.2.0 INTRODUCTION