Vanguard Heating SCIVFB User Manual

UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)

™

AMITY

This stove may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home,

where not prohibited by state or local codes.

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

(i.e., Installation of this product is permitted after the manufactured [mobile] home is sited).

GAS STOVE HEATER

OWNER’S

OPERATION

AND

INSTALLATION

MANUAL

Models:

SCIVFB Azure Blue
SCIVFG Hunter Green
SCIVFC Charcoal
SCIVFR Burgundy Red

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors
or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

— WHA T 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 instructions.

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

— Installation and service must be performed by a quali­fied installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

Save this manual for future reference.

W ARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service, or
maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation
and operational procedures. For
assistance or additional informa­tion consult a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas sup­plier.

WARNING: The SCIVFB, SCIVFG,
SCIVFC, and SCIVFR Gas Stove
Heaters are to be used only with
SVYD18P and SVYD18N vent-free
gas log heaters. Do not burn wood
or other materials in these gas
stove heaters.

SAFETY

INFORMATION

!

WARNINGS

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WARNING: Any change to this stove or its controls can be dangerous.

1. This stove shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.

2. Never install the stove

• in a recreational vehicle

• where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less
than 36 inches from the front, top or sides of the stove

• in high traffic areas

• in windy or drafty areas

3. Do not use this stove as a wood-burning fireplace. Use only SVYD18P or
SVYD18N Vent-Free Gas Log Heaters.

4. Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, vermiculite, or rock
wool. Using these added items can cause sooting.

5. Do not allow fans to blow directly into the stov e. Av oid any dr afts that alter
burner flame patterns. Altered burner patterns can cause sooting.

6. Do not use a blower insert or heat exchanger insert with this stove.

7. Vent-free gas log heaters installed in these stoves require fresh air ventila­tion to run properly . See Air for Combustion and Ventilation in the SVYD18
Owner’s Operation and Installation manual.

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8. Do not run stove

• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored

• under dusty conditions

9. Do not use this stove to cook food or burn paper or other objects.

10. Never place any objects in the stove or on logs.

11. Stove sides, front and top become very hot when running stove. Keep chil­dren, adults and pets away from hot surfaces to av oid burns or clothing igni­tion. Stove will remain hot for a time after shut-down. Allow surfaces to
cool before touching.

12. Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with stove.

13. Turn stove of f and let cool before servicing. Only a qualif ied service person
should service and repair stove.

14. Operating stove above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause pilot outage.

IMPORT ANT: Refer to the Owner’s Operation and Installation Manual included
with your SVYD18P and SVYD18N Amity™ Vent-Free Gas Log Heater for all
assembly and installation instructions and contents listing.

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