2 / 34© 2016 Mertik Maxitrol GmbH & Co. KG, All Rights Reserved.Read these instructions carefully and completely before installing or operating. Failure to follow them could result in a fire or explosioncausing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Service and installation must be performed by a trained / experienced servicetechnician.WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS▪ Do NOT operate any appliance.▪ Do NOT touch any electrical switch; do NOT use any phone in your building.▪ Immediately evacuate the area and contact the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.▪ If you cannot reach the gas supplier, call the fire department.Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Installation shall conform withlocal codes, or in the absence of local codes, in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the IFGC orCSA B149.1. All piping and tubing must comply with local codes and ordinances.Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knobs. Never use tools. If a knob will not push in or turn by hand, do not try torepair it. Call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair can result in a fire or explosion.Do NOT use a product if you suspect it has been subjected to high temperatures, damaged, tampered with, or taken apart. Do NOT usea product if you suspect it has been under water or that liquid has seeped into the product. Any of these incidents can cause leakageor other damage that may affect proper operation and cause potentially dangerous combustion problems.Damper position must be in accordance with Manufacturer’s Installation Instructions and all applicable standards. Failure to follow themcould result in a fire or explosion causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.Do NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this control or other appliances.ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD▪ Read these instructions carefully. Failure to follow them could result in property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.▪ This control must be electrically wired and operated in accordance with all codes and local regulations. Service and installation mustbe performed by a trained, experienced service technician.▪ Do NOT use the control if you suspect it may be damaged.IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONIMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR OEM USE ONLY