IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
It is the responsibility of the owner and the installer to
determine if additional requirements and/or standards
apply to specific installations.
1.6 Electrical safety
Installer - show the owner the location of the circuit
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breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.
If required by the National Electrical Code (or Canadian
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Electrical Code), this appliance must be installed on a
separate branch circuit.
Local codes vary. The installer is responsible for
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ensuring that the installation, connections, and
grounding comply with all applicable codes. The
manufacturer is not responsible for any issues
associated with the improper installation of this product.
The appliance must be electrically grounded in
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accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70
latest edition or, in Canada, the Canadian Electric
Code, CSA C22.1-02.
Be sure your appliance is properly installed and
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grounded by a qualified technician. Installation,
electrical connections and grounding must comply with
all applicable codes.
Do not use an extension cord.
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Do not use an adapter.
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Refer to the rating plate for more information.
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→ "Rating plate location", Page 17
WARNING
Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel.
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Lock service panel to prevent power from being turned
ON accidentally.
For appliances equipped with a cord and plug, do not cut
or remove the ground prong.
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It must be plugged into a matching grounding type
receptacle to avoid electrical shock.
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If there is any doubt as to whether the wall receptacle is
properly grounded, the customer should have it
checked by a qualified electrician.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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This appliance must be grounded.
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Grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by
providing a safe pathway for electric current in the
event of a short circuit.
Be sure your appliance is properly installed and
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grounded by a qualified technician.
Installation, electrical connections and grounding must
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comply with all applicable codes.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is
too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near
the appliance.
Before you plug in an electrical cord, be sure all controls
are in the OFF position.
Before you turn on power supply, make sure all controls
are in the OFF position.
1.7 Gas safety
Requirements for gas supply:
Install a gas shutoff valve near the appliance. It must be
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easily accessible in an emergency.
Leak testing must be conducted by the installer
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according to the instructions in this manual.
The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be
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disconnected from the gas supply piping system during
any pressure testing at pressures in excess of ½ psi
(3.5 kPa).
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
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piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff
valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply
piping system at test pressures equal to or less than
½ psi (3.5 kPa).
The minimum supply pressure must be 1" water column
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above the manifold pressure printed on the rating label.
The maximum supply pressure must not exceed 14.0
inches water column (34.9 Millibars).
A metal flex line or fixed metal pipe shall be used to
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connect gas to the appliance. If a metal gas line cannot
be used, consult your local certified electrician or local
electric codes for proper grounding.
1.8 Propane gas installation
The propane gas tank must be equipped with its own
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high pressure regulator. In addition, the regulator
supplied with this unit must also be used.
The appliance is shipped from the factory for use with
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natural gas. It must be converted for use with propane.
A qualified technician or certified installer must do the
conversion.
For use with propane the appliance must be converted
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per the LP conversion instructions.
→ "Conversion to LP gas", Page 13
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