8 Regency Horizon™ HZ40E Gas FireplaceINSTALLATION11) U n d e r n o c i r c u m s t a n c e s h o u l d t h i sappliance be modified. Parts that haveto be removed for servicing should bereplaced prior to operating this appliance.12) Installation and any repairs to this applianceshould be done by a qualifi ed service person.A professional service person should be calledto inspect this appliance annually. Make it apractice 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 and freeof combustible materials, (gases and other flam-mable vapours and liquids).Emissions from burning wood or gas couldcontain chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer, birth defects orother reproductive harm.IMPORTANT MESSAGESAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONSThe Gas Fireplace must be installed in accordancewith these instructions. Carefully read all theinstructions in this manual first. Consult the "authorityhaving jurisdiction" to determine the need for a permitprior to starting the installation. It is the responsibilityof the installer to ensure this fi replace is installedin compliance with manufacturers instructions andall 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:CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLEMATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACEDON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BEALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGHSURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE-CIALLY THE FIREPLACE GLASS, ANDSHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNSOR CLOTHING IGNITION.GENERAL SAFETYINFORMATION1) The appliance installation must conform withlocal codes or, in the absence of local codes, withthe current Canadian or National Gas Codes,CAN1-B149 or ANSI Z223.1 Installation Codes.2) The appliance when installed, must beelectrically grounded in accordance with localcodes, or in the absence of local codes with thecurrent National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70or CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code.3) See general construction and assemblyinstructions. The appliance and vent should beenclosed.4) This appliance must be connected to thespecified vent and termination cap to the outsideof the building envelope. Never vent to anotherroom or inside a building. Make sure that thevent is fi tted 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.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.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.