May also be vented through a conventional chimney using a chimney liner kit. This appliance has been tested and approved for installations from 0 feet to 2000 feet (610 m) above sea level. In the USA: The appliance may be installed at higher altitudes. Please refer to your American Gas Association guidelines which state: the sea level rated input of Gas Designed Appliances installed at elevations above 2000 feet (610 m) is to be reduced 4% for each 1000 feet (305 m) above sea level. Refer also to local authorities or codes which have jurisdiction in your area regarding the de-rate guidelines. In Canada: When the appliance is installed at elevations above 4500 feet (1372 m), the certified high altitude rating shall be reduced at the rate of 4% for each additional 1000 feet (305 m). • This appliance has been tested by INTERTEK (Warnock Hersey) and found to comply with the established VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER standards in CANADA and the USA as follows: VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER (EG40 BV NG/LPG) TESTED TO: ANSI Z21.88a-2003/CSA 2.33a-2003 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS CAN/CGA 2.17-M91 GAS FIRED APPLIANCES FOR HIGH ALTITUDES CSA P.4.1-02 TESTING METHOD FOR MEASURING ANNUAL FIREPLACE EFFICIENCY This ENVIRO EG40 BV Fireplace: • Has been certified for use with either natural or propane gases. (See rating label.) • Is not for use with solid fuels. • Is approved for bedroom or bed sitting room. (IN CANADA: must be installed with a listed wall thermostat. IN USA: see current ANSI Z223.1 for installation instructions.) • Must be installed in accordance with local codes. If none exist, use current installation code CAN/CGA B149 in Canada or ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 in the USA. • Must be properly connected to an approved venting system and not connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance. • Are approved for installation on combustible materials (i.e. Wood, carpet or linoleum). • Is not approved for closet or recessed installations. IMPORTANT NOTICE (Regarding first fire up): When the unit is turned on for the first time, it should be turned onto high without the fan on for the first 4 hours. This will cure the paint, logs, gasket material and other products used in the manufacturing process. It is advisable to open a window or door, as the unit will start to smoke and can irritate some people. After the unit has gone through the first burn turn the unit off including the pilot, let the unit get cold then remove the glass door and clean it with a good gas fireplace glass cleaner, available at your local ENVIRO dealer. 4 Specifications WARNING: Operation of this heater when not connected to a properly installed and maintained venting system can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and possible death. DIMENSIONS: .................................................................................................................... Figure 1: EG40 Exterior Dimensions. CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES: A. Sidewall to unit 12 inches (30.5 cm) B. Backwall to unit 4 inches (10.2 cm) C. Corner to unit 2 inches (5.1 cm) D. Combustibles to unit top 36 inches (91.4 cm) E. Floor to unit 0 inches F. Alcove maximum depth: 48 inches (121.9 cm) • Locate a position where the flue system of the stove can be properly installed without damaging the integrity of the building; e.g. cutting a wall or ceiling joist. • Check stove and flue system clearance requirements. • Locate the stove where it can be accessed by a gas supply line. • Locate the stove in a large and open room that is centrally located in the house. This will optimize heat circulation and comfort. • As the stove is equipped with a convection fan, ensure that an electrical outlet is within 6 feet. (1.8 m) of the stove. • The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed. CLEARANCES MUST BE SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW ACCESS FOR MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE. PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION: • Remove the packaging from the appliance, and check to make sure there is no damage. If damage is found, please report it to both the carrier and your dealer as soon as possible. • Before beginning, carefully check the glass door and the log set ...................................................... Figure 2: Clearances to combustibles. 5 Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY VENTING: This model must have a vent opening in the rear of the unit. Confirm this and also check that the label on the right side panel door states “Vented Room Heater”. WARNING: This appliance has been designed to operate by drawing combustion air and dilution air from the room. The draft hood located in the same atmospheric pressure zone as the combustion air inlet to the appliance. It is also designed to draw room air for proper heat circulation from the rear of the unit. Blocking or modifying the louvers in any way can create hazardous situations, either through poor venting or by overheating. It is important that this unit has sufficient air circulation for proper venting and combust...