OWNER’S MANUAL Model # 8890 DVI-Ht
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Your DVI-Ht will remain appealing while
providing years of quality performance when
you follow a few simple safety precautions, and
by performing minimal maintenance.
WARNING
Ensure Installation and repair is conducted by a
qualified service technician. Have a qualified
service technician inspect the appliance before
use and at least annually. Clean more frequently
if necessary due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding material, etc. It is imperative that
control compartments, burners, and circulating
air passages of the appliance are kept clean and
free of obstructions. (S'assurer que le brûleur et
le compartiment des commandes sont propres.
Voir les instructions d'installation et d'utilisation
qui accompagnent l'appareil.
IMPORTANT
Please read and understand all warnings before
installing or operating this heater. Failure to
follow these instructions or improper use of this
heater will void the warranty and can cause
serious injury or death from burns, fire,
explosion and carbon monoxide poisoning. Do
not attempt to alter or modify the construction of
this heater or its components. Any alteration or
modification of construction voids the warranty
and the certification of this heater. Save this
manual for future reference.
FIRE HAZARD
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this appliance.
Locate the DVI-Ht out of traffic and away from
furniture, draperies, clothing, and flammable
material.
NEVER BURN PAPER, WOOD, OR
OTHER MATERIALS
This gas heater is designed to burn either natural
gas (NG) or liquid propane (LP). Never burn any
fuel which was not intended for use in this unit.
The installation must conform with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, the current National Fuel
Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54).
Do not use this appliance if any part was under
water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the heater and to replace any
part of the control system and gas control, which
was under water. (Ne pas se servir de cet appareil
s’il a été plongé dans l’eau, complètement ou en
partie. Appeler un technicien qualifié pour inspector
l’appareil et remplacer toute partie du système de
contrôle et toute commande qui ont été plongés
dans l’leu.)
During the first few hours of operation the appliance
may produce a slight smoke and/or odor. This is
normal during the first several burns. During the
initial burn, open a window(s) to assist in the
removal of the smoke/odor. If the logs appear to
smoke, turn the heater off and call a qualified
service technician.
Disconnect the appliance and its individual shutoff
valve from the gas supply piping system during any
pressure testing of that system at test pressures in
excess of 1/2 psig. (3.5k Pa). The appliance must
be isolated from the gas supply 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 1/2 psig (3.5
kPa).
TEK LOG SAFETY INFORMATION
If the decorative TEK log material supplied with the
DVI-Ht is damaged or missing, it must be replaced
with the same, approved replacement parts supplied
by the manufacturer. These components affect the
combustion quality and safety of the heater. Do not
replace fiber TEK logs with unapproved TEK logs or
any other material. Always wear gloves and
safety goggles while handling the ember bed and
log set
SHOCK HAZARD
This appliance is equipped with a three-prong
(grounding) plug for protection against shock
hazard. Use only in a properly grounded three-prong
receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding
prong from the plug.
WARNING
Do not connect this gas appliance to a chimney
flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning
appliance.
SERVICE CAUTION
If you believe your DVI-Ht is not, in any way,
performing properly, immediately discontinue
operation until the unit is inspected and approved by
