Safety Information - Style selections MTVS2547SWL Manual De Instrucciones

SAFETY INFORMATION

Important: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in a possible electric shock, fire hazard and will void the warranty.
1. Read all instructions before using this appliance.
2. It is not recommended to use this inset without a mantel.
3. This fireplace insert is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
If provided, use handles when moving this appliance. Keep combustible materials, such as
furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 ft. (0.9 m) from the front of this
appliance.
4. Extreme caution is necessary when any insert is used by or near children or disabled persons
and whenever the insert is left operating unattended.
5. If possible, always unplug this appliance when not in use.
6. Do not operate any insert with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, has
been dropped or damaged in any manner.
7. Any repairs to this appliance should be carried out by a qualified service person.
8. Under no circumstances should this appliance be modified. Parts having to be removed for
servicing must be replaced prior to operating this appliance again.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. This appliance is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations.
Never place this appliance where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
11. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange
cord away from traffic areas and where it will not be tripped over.
12. To disconnect this appliance, turn controls to the off position, then remove the plug from the
outlet.
13. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
14. This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes,
with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electric codes or for USA installations, follow local codes
and the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70.
15. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock, fire or damage the appliance.
16. To prevent possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
17. This appliance has hot and arching or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where
gasoline, paint or flammable liquids are used or stored. This appliance should not be used as a
drying rack for clothing, nor should Christmas stockings or decorations be hung on or near it.
18. Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
19. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of
fire. However, if you have to use an extension cord, the cord shall be 14-gauge minimum size
and rated not less than 1,875 watts. The extension cord must be a three wire cord with grounding
type plug and cord connector. The extension cord shall not be more than 20 ft. (6 m) in length.
When choosing a location for the insert, ensure the general instructions are followed. Also, for
best effect install the insert out of direct sunlight.
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