8 | Horizon® HZ33CE-10 Gas Fireplace|8installationEmissions from burning wood or gas couldcontain chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer, birth defects orother reproductive harm.IMPORTANT MESSAGESAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONSThe HZ33CE™ Fireplace must be installed inaccordance with these instructions. Carefully readall the instructions in this manual first. Consult the"authority having jurisdiction" to determine the needfor a permit prior to starting the installation. It is theresponsibility of the installer to ensure this fireplaceis installed in compliance with manufacturersinstructions and all applicable codes.BEFORE YOU STARTSafe installation and operation of this appliancerequires common sense, however, we are requiredby the Canadian Safety Standards and ANSIStandards to make you aware of the following:GENERAL SAFETYINFORMATION1. The appliance installation must conform withlocal codes or, in the absence of local codes,with the current Canadian or National GasCodes, CAN1-B149 or ANSI Z223.1 InstallationCodes.2. The appliance when installed, must be electri-cally grounded in accordance with local codes,or in the absence of local codes with the currentNational Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or CSAC22.1 Canadian Electrical Code.3. See general construction and assembly in-structions. The appliance and vent should beenclosed.CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BEALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGHSURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE-CIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS, ANDSHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNSOR CLOTHING IGNITION.INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULDBE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZEDSERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCESHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFOREUSE AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY APROFESSIONAL SERVICE PERSON.MORE FREQUENT CLEANING MAYBE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVELINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDINGMATERIAL, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVETHATCONTROL COMPARTMENTS, BURNERSAND CIRCULATING AIR PASSAGEWAYSOF THE APPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THEAPPLIANCE SHOULD BE LOCATEDOUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROMFURNITURE AND DRAPERIES.WARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THISAPPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOIDYOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE ASERIOUS HOUSE FIRE.4. This appliance must be connected to the speci-fied vent and termination cap to the outside ofthe building envelope. Never vent to anotherroom or inside a building. Make sure that thevent is fitted as per Venting instructions.5. Inspect the venting system annually for blockageand any signs of deterioration.6. Venting terminals shall not be recessed into awall or siding.7. Any safety glass removed for servicing must bereplaced prior to operating the appliance.8. To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who isunfamiliar with the operation to use the fireplace.9. Wear gloves and safety glasses for protectionwhile doing required maintenance.10. Be aware of electrical wiring locations in wallsand ceilings when cutting holes for termination.11. Under no circumstances should this appliancebe modified. Parts that have to be removed forservicing should be replaced prior to operatingthis appliance.12. Installation and any repairs to this applianceshould be done by an authorized service per-son. A professional service person should becalled to inspect this appliance annually. Makeit a practice to have all of your gas applianceschecked annually.13. Do not slam shut or strike the glass door.14. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels(wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be used inthis appliance.15. The appliance area must be kept clear andfree of combustible materials, (gases and otherflammable vapours and liquids).CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLEMATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACEDON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CARE-FULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY AREIN THE SAME AREA AS THE APPLI-ANCE. TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDRENAND OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLETO ACCIDENTAL CONTACT BURNS. APHYSICAL BARRIERS IS RECOMMEND-ED IF THERE ARE AT RISK INDIVIDUALIN THE HOUSE. TO RESTRICT ACCESSTO A FIREPLACE OR STOVE, INSTALLAN ADJUSTABLE SAFETY GATE TOKEEP TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDRENAND OTHER AT RISK INDIVIDUALS OUTOF THE ROOM AND AWAY FROM HOTSURFACES.A BARRIER DESIGNED TO REDUCETHE RISK OF BURNS FROM THE HOTVIEWING GLASS IS PROVIDED WITHTHIS APPLIANCE AND SHALL BEINSTALLED FOR THE PROTECTIONOF CHILDREN AND OTHER AT-RISKINDIVIDUALSIF THE BARRIER BECOMES DAMAGED,THE BARRIER SHALL BE REPLACEDWITH THE MANUFACTURER'S BARRIERFOR THIS APPLIANCE.ANY SAFETY SCREEN, GUARD, ORBARRIER REMOVED FOR SERVICINGAN APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACEDPRIORTO OPERATINGTHE APPLIANCE.