Vanguard VN18 Safety Information And Installation Manual

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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)

INFRARED GAS HEATER

SAFETY INFORMATION AND

INSTALLATION MANUAL

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WARNING: If the information in this manual is not

followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-

ing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable

vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any

other appliance.

— 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

neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s in-

structions.

• 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: Improper installation,

adjustment, alteration, service, or

maintenance can cause injury or

property damage. Refer to this

manual for correct installation and

operational procedures. For as-

sistance or additional information

consult a qualified installer, ser-

vice agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: This is an unvented

gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy-

gen) from the room in which it is

installed. Provisions for adequate

combustion and ventilation air

must be provided. Refer to 

Air for

Combustion and Ventilation

 sec-

tion on page 4 of this manual.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured

(mobile) home, where not prohibited by 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.

*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer

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VP16, VP16T

VP26, VP26T

VN30, VN30T

VP16IT, VN18IT

VP22IT, VN25IT

Model VN30 Shown