14 Safety information 14.1Cautions and warnings • A CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) DETECTOR/ALARM IS REQUIRED IN THE ROOM IN WHICH THE FURNACE IS INSTALLED. • HOT WHILE IN OPERATION, KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. GLOVES MAY BE NEEDED FOR FURNACE OPERATION. • USING A FURNACE WITH CRACKED OR BROKEN COMPONENTS, SUCH AS GLASS OR FIREBRICKS OR BAFFLES MAY PRODUCE AN UNSAFE CONDITION AND MAY DAMAGE THE FURNACE. • OPERATE ONLY WITH DOOR FULLY CLOSED. IF DOOR IS LEFT PARTLY OPEN, GAS AND FLAME MAY BE DRAWN OUT OF THE OPENING, CREATING RISKS FROM BOTH FIRE AND SMOKE. • WARNING: AN EXCESSIVE DRAFT MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING AND MAKE THE CONTROL OF THE FIRE DIFFICULT. • THIS FURNACE IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH THE DOOR OPEN. THE DOOR MAY BE OPEN ONLY DURING LIGHTING PROCEDURES OR RELOADING. DO NOT LEAVE THE FURNACE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS SLIGHTLY OPENED DURING IGNITION. ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR AFTER IGNITION. • NEVER USE GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL (NAPHTHA), FUEL OIL, MOTOR OIL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR SIMILAR LIQUIDS OR AEROSOLS TO START OR ‘FRESHEN UP’ A FIRE IN THIS FURNACE. KEEP ALL SUCH LIQUIDS OR AEROSOLS WELL AWAY FROM THE FURNACE WHILE IT IS IN USE. • DO NOT STORE FUEL WITHIN HEATER MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES. • BURN ONLY SEASONED NATURAL FIREWOOD. • DO NOT BURN: o COAL; o GARBAGE; o LAWN CLIPPINGS OR YARD WASTE; o MATERIALS CONTAINING RUBBER, INCLUDING TIRES; o MATERIALS CONTAINING PLASTIC; o WASTE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, PAINTS OR PAINT THINNERS, OR ASPHALT PRODUCTS; o MATERIALS CONTAINING ASBESTOS; o CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION DEBRIS; o RAILROAD TIES OR PRESSURE-TREATED WOOD; o MANURE OR ANIMAL REMAINS; o SALT WATER DRIFTWOOD OR OTHER PREVIOUSLY SALT WATER SATURATED MATERIALS; o UNSEASONED WOOD; OR o PAPER PRODUCTS, COLORED PAPER, CARDBOARD, PLYWOOD, OR PARTICLEBOARD. THE PROHIBITION AGAINST BURNING THESE MATERIALS DOES NOT PROHIBIT THE USE OF FIRE STARTERS MADE FROM PAPER, CARDBOARD, SAW DUST, WAX AND SIMILAR SUBSTANCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF STARTING A FIRE IN AN AFFECTED WOOD HEATER. BURNING THESE MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN RELEASE OF TOXIC FUMES OR RENDER THE HEATER INEFFECTIVE AND CAUSE SMOKE. IF THESE FUELS ARE BURNED, IT COULD CREATE A HIGHER CONCENTRATION OF CO THAN BURNING HARDWOOD. • DO NOT USE LIQUIDS SUCH AS KEROSCENE OR DIESEL FUEL TO START A FIRE. • DO NOT ELEVATE THE FIRE BY USING A GRATE IN THIS FURNACE. • DO NOT INSTALL AN AUTOMATIC FEEDER ON THIS FURNACE. • DO NOT INSTALL A MANUAL DAMPER ON THIS FURNACE. • THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE MAINTAINED AND OPERATED AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. • DO NOT USE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPHTHA, FUEL OIL, MOTOR OIL, OR AEROSOLS TO START OR REKINDLE THE FIRE. • WARNING: IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE FIRING DOOR, THE ASH DRAWER AND THE ASHPLUG BE KEPT CLOSED WHILE THE APPLIANCE IS IN USE. MAINTAIN ALL GASKETS, IF ANY, IN GOOD CONDITION; IN CASE OF DETERIORATION, CONTACT YOUR DEALER FOR A GENUINE REPLACEMENT GASKET.
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