8 Regency Plateau® Series Outdoor Gas FireplaceINSTALLATIONIMPORTANT MESSAGESAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONSThe Plateau ® Series Outdoor Decorative GasAppliance must be installed in accordance withthese instructions. Carefully read all the instructionsin this manual fi rst. Consult the "authority havingjurisdiction" to determine the need for a permit priorto starting the installation. It is the responsibility ofthe installer to ensure this decorative gas applianceis 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 installation must conform with localcodes or, in the absence of local codes, withCAN/CSA-B149.1, Natural Gas and PropaneInstallation Code or CAN/CSA-B149.2, Propaneinstallation code the Natural Gas Fuel Code,ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.2) See general construction and assemblyinstructions.The appliance should be enclosed.3) The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used mustbe:(a)Constructed and marked in accordancewith the U.S. Department of Transportation(D.O.T.) Specifi cations for LP-Gas Cylinders,or the Standard for Cylinders, Spheresand Tubes for Transportation of DangerousGoods and Commission, CAN/CSA-B339 asapplicable; (b)Provided with a listed overfi llingprevention device; and(c)Provided with acylinder connection device compatible with theconnection for the appliance.4) Inspect the burner before each use of theappliance for blockage and any signs ofdeterioration.CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BEALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGHSURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPE-CIALLY THE DECORATIVE GAS APPLI-ANCE GLASS AND FACEPLATE, ANDSHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNSOR CLOTHING IGNITION.THIS APPLIANCE SHALL BE USEDONLY OUTDOORS IN A WELL-VENTI-LATED SPACE AND SHALL NOT BEUSED IN A BUILDING, GARAGE OR ANYOTHER ENCLOSED AREA.INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULDBE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICEPERSON. THE APPLIANCE SHOULDBE INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND ATLEAST ANNUALLY BY A PROFESSIONALSERVICE PERSON. IT IS IMPERATIVETHAT CONTROL COMPARTMENTS,BURNERS AND CIRCULATING AIRPASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCEBE KEPT CLEAN.ANY GUARD OR OTHER PROTECTIVEDEVICE REMOVED FOR SERVICINGTHE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACEDPRIORTO OPERATINGTHE APPLIANCEWARNING: FAILURE TO INSTALL THISAPPLIANCE CORRECTLY WILL VOIDYOUR WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE ASERIOUS FIRE.CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLEMATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACEDON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.SOLID FUELS SHALL NOT BE BURNEDIN THIS APPLIANCE.DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IFANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER.IMMEDIATELY CALL A QUALIFIEDSERVICE TECHNICIAN TO INSPECTTHE APPLIANCE AND TO REPLACEANY PART OF THE CONTROL SYSTEMAND ANY GAS CONTROL WHICH HASBEEN SUBMERGED UNDER WATER.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 DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCEOR STOVE, INSTALL AN ADJUSTABLESAFETY GATE TO KEEP TODDLERS,YOUNG CHILDREN AND OTHER AT RISKINDIVIDUALS OUT OF THE ROOM ANDAWAY FROM HOT SURFACES.5) DO NOT SIT OR STAND ON DECORATIVEGAS APPLIANCE6) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone whois unfamiliar with the operation to use thedecorative gas appliance.7) Wear gloves and safety glasses for protectionwhile doing required maintenance.8) Maximum gas inlet pressure = 1/2 psig.9) Under no circumstances should this appliancebe modifi ed. Parts that have to be removed forservicing should be replaced prior to operatingthis appliance.10) 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.11) Under no circumstances should any solid fuels(wood, paper, cardboard, coal, etc.) be burnedin this appliance.12) The appliance and its individual shutoff valvemust be disconnected from the gas supplypiping system during any pressure testing ofthat system at test pressures in excess of 1/2psi (3.5kPa).The appliance must be isolated from the gassupply piping system by closing its individualmanual shutoff valve during any pressure testingof the gas supply piping system at test pressuresequal to or less than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa).13) The appliance area must be kept clear andfree of combustible materials, (gases and otherfl ammable vapours and liquids).It is highly recommended to protect theinterior from moisture (rain, snow). Coverthe enclosure opening when not in use. Thisdecorative gas appliance is only for usewith the type of gas indicated on the ratingplate. This decorative gas appliance is notconvertible for use with other gases, unless acertified kit is used.14) Cover must be removed when burner is inoperation.15) When not using appliance for extended periodsof time - turn off gas supply.16) The 4 levelling legs or optional casters on thisappliance must not be removed. These are forsafety and must remain on the appliance.Emissions from burning wood or gas couldcontain chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer, birth defects orother reproductive harm.