Empire MANTIS BF28 Series Installation instructions and owner's manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

AND

OWNER’S MANUAL

POWER-VENT 

HIGH-EFFICIENCY 

FIREPLACE WITH 

BAY WINDOW MODELS

BF28(B,C,G)M(N,P)-3

BI28(B,C,G)M(N,P)-3

BP28(B,C,G)M(N,P)-3

FLAT FRONT MODELS

FF28BM(N,P)-1

FI28BM(N,P)-1

FW28BM(N,P)-1

WARNING:  If  not  installed,  operated  and  maintained  in 

accordance  with  the  manufacturer’s  instructions,  this 

product could expose you to substances in fuel or from fuel 

combustion which can cause death or serious illness.

Installer: 

Leave this manual with the appliance.

Consumer:  Retain this manual for future reference.

—  Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors

and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appli-

ance.

—  WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•  Do not try to light any appliance.

•  Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any

phone in your building.

•  Immediately call your gas supplier from a neigh-

bor’s  phone.  Follow  the  gas  supplier’s  instruc-

tions.

•  If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire

department.

—  Installation and service must be performed by a quali-

fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

WARNING:  If  the  information  in  these  instructions 

are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result  

causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

This  appliance  may  be  installed  in  an  aftermarket, 

permanently  located,  manufactured  home  (USA  only)  or 

mobile home, where not prohibited by state or local codes.

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated 

on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use 

with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

™

EMPIRE

EMPIRE

Comfort Systems

Attention: This appliance may be installed in the U.S. and 

Canada.

Young children should be carefully supervised when they 

are  in  the  same  room  as  the  appliance.  Toddlers,  young 

children and others may be susceptible to accidental con-

tact burns. A physical barrier is recommended if there are 

at risk individuals in the house. To restrict access to a fire-

place or stove, install an adjustable safety gate to keep tod-

dlers, young children and other at risk individuals out of 

the room and away from hot surfaces.

WARNING

HOT GLASS

DO NOT TOUCH

NEVER

WILL

CAUSE BURNS.

GLASS

UNTIL COOLED.

ALLOW CHILDREN

TO TOUCH GLASS.

Attention: Check local codes for venting requirements.