Majestic 400BWBA Installation and operating istructions - page 38
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MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY
DON’Ts
1. Don’t allow other installations or operation considerations
to take priority over safety considerations.
2. Don’t attempt to use the fireplace until the installation is
complete.
3. Don’t use unlisted parts and accessories with the fireplace
except for special flashings fabricated locally.
4. Don’t use damaged parts or accessories with this fire-
place.
5. Don’t install the fireplace in an exposed or uninsulated
area.
6. Don’t install the fireplace over carpeting.
7. Don’t install the fireplace on a poorly constructed base
or fail to fasten down or attach the fireplace to prevent it
from shifting out of position.
8. Don’t create or allow a crack to develop between the
metal face of the fireplace and noncombustible trim.
9. Don’t use power blowers or air circulation systems with
this fireplace that are not specifically recommended by
MHSC.
10. Don’t connect accessory air circulation blowers to
improperly fused or ungrounded electrical circuits.
11. Don’t install the fireplace where flammable or explosive
liquids or vapors are likely to be present.
12. Don’t neglect all the considerations mentioned in this
manual concerning clearances to combustibles, spac-
ing from obstructions and proper chimney height when
selecting the location and installing the chimney.
13. Don’t allow insulating materials to contact the chim-
ney.
14. Don’t neglect to apply caulking or mastic to the required
joints of the flashing and between the flashing roof.
15. Don’t dry clothing or other articles near the fireplace.
16. Don’t store or place flammable liquids, gases or pressur-
ized containers near the fireplace.
17. Don’t neglect to instruct all responsible persons in the
proper and safe operation of the fireplace.
18. Don’t fail to instruct all persons, especially children and
elderly persons, concerning the hazards of improper oper-
ation and unauthorized tampering with the fireplace.
19. Don’t use this fireplace to burn paper, cardboard, or other
debris.
20. Don’t neglect to inspect and clean the chimney regu-
larly.
21. Don’t operate the fireplace with the glass fire screen doors
partially open. The doors should always be fully open or
fully closed.
22. Don’t use gasoline, kerosene, engine oil, charcoal lighter
fluid or other flammable liquids to start or intensify a fire.
Using these and similar materials can cause an explosion
within the fireplace.
23. Don’t store fuel supply closer to the fireplace than the
minimum spacing required for combustible materials.
24. Don’t subject the fireplace to the intense heat of a large
fire the first three times the fireplace is used, but build
moderate fires to allow the materials to cure and adjust.
25. Don’t clean the chimney with metallic devices or chemical
cleaners.
26. Don’t use the fireplace or chimney for venting wood or
coal burning heaters or inserts unless approved in writing
by MHSC.
27. Don’t put combustibles within 24 inches of the fireplace
opening