Vanguard FBST Fire Pit User Manual


 
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SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT:Readthisowner’s
manualcarefullyandcompletely
beforetryingtoassemble,operate
orservicethisrebox.Improper
useofthisreboxcancausese-
riousinjuryordeathfromburns,
re,explosion,electricalshockor
carbonmonoxidepoisoning.
CAUTION: Carefully review
the instructions supplied with
the decorative type unvented
room heaterfor the minimum
reboxsizerequirement.Donot
installtheapplianceinthisre-
boxunlessthisreboxmeetsthe
minimumdimensionsrequired
for the installation.
WARNING: Any change to
thisreboxoritscontrolscan
be dangerous.
WARNING: Do not use a blow-
er insert, heat exchanger insert
or other accessory not approved
forusewiththisrebox.
Do not allow fans to blow directly
intotherebox.Avoidanydrafts
thatalterburneramepatterns.
Ceiling fans can create drafts
thatalterburneramepatterns.
Altered burner patterns can
cause sooting.
Firebox front and screen be-
comesveryhotwhenrunning
rebox.Keepchildrenandadults
awayfromhotsurfacestoavoid
burns or clothing ignition. Fire-
boxwillremainhot foratime
after shutdown. Allow surfaces
to cool before touching.
Carefully supervise young chil-
drenwhentheyareintheroom
withrebox.
Youmustoperatethisreplace
with the provided fireplace
screen,hoodandbricklinerin
place. Make sure these parts
are in place and screens are
closedbeforerunningrebox.
Thesuppliedhoodsmaynotbe
replacedwithhoodswhichmay
be provided with a log heater.
Keep theappliance areaclear
andfreefromcombustiblema-
terials,gasolineandotheram-
mablevaporsandliquids.
1. This rebox shall not be installed in a bedroom
or bathroom.
2. Never install the rebox
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, clothing or other
ammable objects are less than 42" from the
front, top or sides of the rebox
• in high trafc areas
• in windy or drafty areas
3. Do not use this rebox as a wood-burning
replace. Use only decorative unvented room
heaters (log sets).
4. Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as
pine cones, vermiculite or rock wool. Using
these added items can cause sooting.
5. Use only the provided hoods or appropriate
polished brass hood accessories. See Acces-
sories on page 18.
6. Vent-free gas log heaters installed in this rebox
require fresh air ventilation to run properly. See
Air for Combustion and Ventilation, page 5.
7. Do not run rebox
• where ammable liquids or vapors are used
or stored
• under dusty conditions
8. Do not use this rebox to cook food or burn
paper or other objects.
9. Never place any objects in rebox or on logs.
10. Turn rebox off and let cool before servicing.
Only a qualied service person should service
and repair rebox.
11. Operating vent-free logs in a rebox above eleva-
tions of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.