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Installation and service of this
appliance should be performed by
qualified personnel. The Outdoor
Greatroom Company suggests
NFI certified or factory-trained
professionals, or technicians
supervised by an NFI certified
professional.
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Unit and glass should be kept clean to
prevent accidental fire danger.
INSPIRATION-SS
INSPIRATION-SV
INSPIRATION-SED
Decorative Gel-fired Appliance
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Read this manual before installing or operating this appliance.
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The Outdoor Greatroom, Inc. LLC
Model: Venturi Flame
UNVENTED ALCOHOL-
FUEL-BURNING
DECORATIVE
APPLIANCE
4BM3
See installation and operating instructions for this model.
Use Venturi Flame™ Gel fuel only.
Do not use an appliance insert or other products not specified for use with this
product.
For use indoors and outdoors
Warning: To avoid the risk of damaging the appliance materials and increasing
the risk of spreading a fire, do not use the appliance to cook or warm food.
Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference.
Congratulations
Congratulations on selecting an Outdoor Greatroom Company decorative gel-fueled appliance. The
Inspiration unit you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability, and lasting
beauty.
As the owner of an Inspiration, you’ll want to read and carefully follow all of the instructions contained
in this owner’s manual. Pay special attention to all cautions and warnings.
This owner’s manual should be retained for future reference.
We suggest you keep it with your other important documents and product manuals
The information contained in this owner's manual, unless noted otherwise, applies to all models.
When properly installed and maintained, your new Inspiration will give you years of durable use and
trouble-free enjoyment.
Listing Label Information/Location
The model information regarding your specific appliance can be found on the rating plate located on
your appliance.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Listing and Code Approvals …………………………………………………4
A. Appliance Certification………………………………………………………4
B. BTU Specifications…………………………………………………………..4
2. Getting Started……………………………………………………………...…..5
A. Design and Installation Considerations………………………..…………..5
B. Tools and Supplies Needed………………………………………………....5
C. Inspect the Appliance and Components…………………………………...5
3. Parts List and Assembly…………………………………………...…………..6
A. Parts List………………………………………………………………….……6
B. Locating and Installing Wall-Mounting Bracket………………….………...6
C. Hanging the Unit……………………………………………………………...8
D. Attaching Borosilicate Glass Cylinder…………………………………..….9
E. Adding Decorative Glass Substrate……………………………………..….9
4. Fuel Information…………………………………………………….………..…10
5. Operating Instructions……………………………………………………..…..11
A. Before Lighting Appliance……………………………………………......….11
B. Lighting the Appliance………………………………………………….…….12
C. Extinguishing Appliance……………………………………………………...13
6. Maintaining and Servicing the Appliance……………………………......….13
7. Troubleshooting………………………………………………………...………..14
8. Reference Materials…………………………………………….………………..14
A. Service Parts List…………………………………………………………..…..14
B. Limited One Year Warranty…………………………………………….……..15
C. Contact Information………………………………………………………..…..16
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1. Listing and Code Approvals....................................... 4
C. Contact Information.................................................. 24
A. Appliance Certification............................................... 4
B. BTU Specifications..................................................... 4
5. Gas Information.................................................... 16
A. Fuel........................................................................... 16
2. Getting Started .............................................................. 5
A. Design and Installation Considerations...................... 5
B. Tools and Supplies Needed......................................... 5
C. Inspect the Appliance and Components ..................... 5
3. Parts List and Assembly............................................. 6
A. Parts List .................................................................... 6
B. Gas Pressure.............................................................. 16
C. Gas Connection ........................................................ 16
4. Framing and Clearances............................................
14
A. Select Appliance Location........................................ 14
B. Clearance to Combustibles....................................... 14
B. Locating and Installing Wall Mounting Bracket........ 6
C. Hanging the Unit........................................................ 8
D. Attaching Borosilicate Glass Cylinder....................... 9
E. Adding Decorative Tumbled Glass............................ 9
4. Fuel Information……………………………………. 10
5. Operating Instructions…………………………….. 11
A. Before Lighting Appliance ....................................... 11
B. Lighting the Appliance.............................................. 12
C. After the Appliance is Lit.......................................... 19
C. Framing Enclosure for LP Gas Supply System........ 15
D. LP Gas Supply.......................................................... 15
D. Frequently Asked Questions..................................... 19
7. Finishing.........................................................................
20
8. Maintaining and Servicing the Appliance............ 21
9. Troubleshooting.......................................................... 22
10. Reference Materials...................................................
22
A. Service Parts List...................................................... 22
B. Limited One Year Warranty ..................................... 23
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A. Appliance Certification
MODEL: INSPIRATION- SS, SV, SED
TYPE: Decorative Gel-Fired Indoor/Outdoor
Fireplace
STANDARD: UL 1370 Gel Fired Appliance
USE: Venturi Flame™ Gel Fuel from
The Outdoor Greatroom Company
The Venturi Flame gelled alcoholbased fuel used in this unit is rated at
7000 BTU/hr while burning.
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This appliance has not been tested with an
unvented gas log set. To reduce risk of
fire or injury, do not install an unvented
gas log set into this appliance.
Risk of Explosion
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Never use any fuel other than Real Flame™ or Venturi Flame™ brand gel fuels.
Never use gasoline.
Never refill fuel cans while the appliance is still operating or hot.
Never use appliance in areas where flammable vapors or gas may be present.
Never store or transport fuel in other than a metal or plastic container that is
approved for gel fuel storage.
Do not store fuel in the living space.
B. BTU Specifications
The Inspiration has been tested in accordance with
UL standards for indoor/outdoor unvented
appliances for installation and operation as
described in these installation and operating
instructions.
The installation must conform with local codes or,
in the absence of local codes, with code UL 1370.
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CAUTION
Do NOT use gel fuel that has gotten water
or other liquid in it. Fuel may be difficult to
light and may self-extinguish. Keep lid on
gel fuel whenever not in use to prevent this
from occurring.
The Outdoor Greatroom Company
disclaims any responsibility for, and the
warranty will be voided by, the following
actions:
Installation and use of any damaged
components.
Modification of the unit.
Installation other than as instructed by
The Outdoor Greatroom Company.
Installation and/or use of any
component part not approved by The
Outdoor Greatroom Company.
Installation of any incomplete
components.
Any such action may cause a fire
hazard.
Please report any damaged or missing
components to your dealer.
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Check building codes prior to installation.
Installation MUST comply with local,
regional, state, and national codes and
regulations.
Consult insurance carrier, local building,
fire officials, or authorities having
jurisdiction about restrictions, installation
inspection, and permits.
Sharp Edges
Wear protective gloves and safety
glasses during installation.
Do NOT burn solid fuels in this gel-fired appliance.
This gel-fired appliance is designed for
DECORATIVE USE ONLY and MUST NOT be
used for cooking.
Locate the Inspiration on a flat wall. DO NOT
locate the appliance where it will get excessively
wet or submerged in water.
A. Design and Installation Considerations
Before installing this unit, take time to thoroughly
read through these instructions, gather necessary
tools for installation, and determine a safe and
suitable location for installation of your new
Inspiration unit.
B. Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the
following tools and building supplies are available.
Gloves
Safety glasses
Phillips screwdriver or screw gun
Level or electronic leveling device
Appropriate screws for wall type
Pen or pencil
C. Inspect the Appliance and Components
Carefully remove the appliance and
components from the packaging.
Inspect glass cylinder for cracks or chips.
Report to your dealer any parts damaged
in shipment.
Read all of the instructions before
starting the installation. Follow these
instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety
and quality results.