Important Safety Information; Installation Notes; General Warnings - RealFlame 1726LP Manuel Du Propriétaire

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Installation notes

• Minimum Clearance from unit to combustible materials:
48" (121.9 cm) from all sides and back. Do not place this fire column under any overhead structure or
vegetation. Do not place on or above combustible surfaces.
• Save these instructions for future reference. If you are assembling this unit for someone else, give this
manual to them to read and save for future reference.
• If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Installation and service must be performed by a qualified service agency or gas supplier. Real Flame
recommends using professionals who are certified in the U.S. by the National Fireplace Institute® (NFI)
as NFI Gas Specialists.
• The normal LP inlet pressure for this appliance is 11.0" W.C. (2.74 kPa), maximum inlet pressure is 13.0"
W.C. (3.23 kPa), minimum inlet pressure is 8" W.C. (1.99 kPa).
• If this fire column has been converted to natural gas, the normal inlet pressure for this appliance is
7.0" W.C. (1.74 kPa), maximum inlet pressure is 10.5" W.C. (2.61kPa), minimum inlet pressure is 3.5" W.C.
(0.87 kPa).
• Do not remove the feet from the fire column.
• Do not place the fire column on anything that blocks or seals the gap between the column and the
ground.
• Do not permanently secure the fire column in any way or to any surfaces.
• Do not bury the hose. You must be able to visually inspect the hose for damage before each use.
• Do not coil or hide the hose under the fire column. The hose could be damaged if it touches hot surfaces.

General Warnings

• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay
away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
• Young children should be carefully supervised when in the area of the fire column.
• Clothing or other flammable materials should not be hung from the fire column or placed on or
near the appliance.
• Any guard or other protective device removed for servicing the fire column must be replaced prior
to operating the appliance.
• Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The fire column should be
inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning
may be required as necessary. It is imperative that the control compartment, burners, and
circulating air passageways of the appliance are kept clean.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids within 25 feet ( 7.62 m) of this or
any other appliance.
• Do not store combustible materials in the fire column enclosure. This includes LP tanks. If the fire
column is designed to use a hidden LP tank, the LP tank should be properly secured in the designated
tank holder under the column. Do not store extra LP tanks under the fire column.
• Be sure to protect the hose and its components from any hot surfaces. It is dangerous to allow the
hose to come into contact with any hot surface.
• If using your fire column with a LP tank, the tank should never be operated or stored on its side or up-
side-down.
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