Introduction - Napoleon TIMBERWOLF TPS35 Instructions D'installation Et D'opération

2.0 INTRODUCTION

• THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED.
• Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate appliance according to
operating instructions could cause fi re or injury. Contact the local building or fi re authority and follow their guidelines. Notify
your insurance company of this appliance as well.
• Never try to repair or replace any part of the appliance unless instructions are given in this manual. All other work should be
done by a trained technician.
• Risk of burns. The appliance should be turned off and cooled before servicing.
• Do not operate without fully assembling all components.
• Do not install damaged, incomplete or substitute components.
• Risk of cuts and abrasions. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metal edges may be sharp.
• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or
clothing ignition. Toddlers, young children and others may be susceptible to accidental contact burns. A physical barrier is
recommended if there are at risk individuals in the house. To restrict access to an appliance or stove, install an adjustable
safety gate to keep toddlers, young children and other at risk individuals out of the room and away from hot surfaces.
• Clothing or other fl ammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.
• Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffi c and away from furniture and draperies.
• Ensure you have incorporated adequate safety measure to protect infants/toddlers from touching hot surfaces.
• Even after the appliance is out, the glass and/or screen will remain hot for an extended period of time.
• Check with your local hearth specialty dealer for safety screens and hearth guards to protect children from hot surfaces.
These screens and guards must be fastened to the fl oor.
• Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.
• It is imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating blower and its passageway in the appliance and venting
system are kept clean. The appliance and its venting system should be inspected before use and at least annually by a
qualifi ed service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc.
The appliance area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other fl ammable vapors and liquids.
• Under no circumstances should this appliance be modifi ed.
• Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualifi ed service technician to inspect the
appliance and to replace any part of the control system which has been under water.
• Do not operate the appliance with the glass door removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the glass should be done by a
licensed or qualifi ed service person. The viewing door and ashpan must be closed and latched during operation.
• Do not strike or slam shut the appliance glass door.
• Only doors / optional fronts certifi ed with the unit are to be installed on the appliance.
• Keep the packaging material out of reach of children and dispose of the material in a safe manner. As with all plastic bags,
these are not toys and should be kept away from children and infants.
• If the appliance is not properly installed, a house fi re may result. Do not expose the appliance to the elements (ex. rain, etc.)
and keep the appliance dry at all times. Wet insulation will produce an odour when the appliance is used.
• The chimney must be sound and free of cracks. Clean your chimney a minimum of twice a year and as required.
• The heater is designed and approved for pelletized wood fuel only. Any other type of fuel burned in this heater will void the
warranty and safety listing. Do not burn trash or garbage, lawn clippings / waste, rubber, waste petroleum products, paints
or paint thinners / solvents, plastic, materials containing asbestos, construction debris, railroad ties or treated wood, manure
or animal remains, salt water driftwood or salted materials, unseasoned wood, coloured paper, cardboard, plywood or
particleboard.
• Do not start a fi re with chemicals or fl uids such as gasoline, engine oil, etc.
• Ashes must be disposed in a metal container with a tight lid and placed on a non-combustible surface well away from the
home or structure.
• Your appliance requires periodic maintenance and cleaning. Failure to maintain your appliance may lead to smoke spillage in
your home.
• The exhaust system must be completely straight and properly installed. It is recommended that the pellet vent joints be sealed
with a minimum 500°F (260°C) silicone sealant. Install according to the vent manufacturer's instructions.
• Ensure clearances to combustibles are maintained when building a mantel or shelves above the appliance. Elevated
temperatures on the wall or in the air above the appliance can cause melting, discolouration or damage to decorations, a T.V.
or other electronic components.
• During a power outage this appliance will not operate. If a power outage does occur, check the appliance for smoke spillage
and open a window if any smoke spills into the room.
• Keep foreign objects out of the hopper.
• Disconnect the power cord before performing any maintenance. NOTE: Turning the pellet feed to "OFF" does not
disconnect all power to the heater.
• Do not throw this manual away. This manual has important operating and maintenance instructions that you will need at a
later time. Always follow the instructions in this manual.
• At no point should you use fi rewood or fi relogs in this appliance. The use of which could cause a house fi re.
• This appliance must be connected to a standard 115 V, 50Hz grounded electrical outlet. Do not use an adapter plug or sever
the grounding prong. Do not route the electrical cord underneath, in front of, or over the appliance.
• When installed in a mobile home, the appliance must be bolted to the fl oor, have outside air, and NOT BE INSTALLED IN THE
BEDROOM (per H.U.D. requirements). Check with local building offi cials.
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