Hearth & Home Technologies Everest User Manual

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Heat & Glo  •  Everest  •  750-900  Rev. o  •  10/08
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Safety and Warning Information
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DO NOT place furniture or any other combustible 
household objects within 36 inches of the fi replace 
front. 
Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must 
be replaced before operating this appliance.
Turn off the gas before servicing this appliance. It 
is recommended that a qualifi ed service technician 
perform an appliance check-up at the beginning of 
each heating season. 
DO NOT USE abrasive cleaners on the glass door 
assembly. DO NOT ATTEMPT to clean the glass door 
when it is hot.
The glass door assembly SHALL ONLY be replaced 
as a complete unit, as supplied by the gas fi replace 
manufacturer.  NO SUBSTITUTE material may be 
used.
DO NOT OPERATE this appliance with the glass 
door removed, cracked, or broken. Broken glass may 
be sharp to the touch, use caution when removing. 
Replacement of the glass door should be performed by 
a licensed or qualifi ed service person. DO NOT strike 
or slam the glass door.
The glass door assembly MUST  be in place and 
sealed, and the trim door assembly MUST be in place 
on the fi replace before the unit can be placed into safe 
operation.
INSPECT the external vent cap on a regular basis to 
make sure that no debris is interfering with the air fl ow.
This gas fi replace and vent assembly MUST be vented 
directly to the outside and MUST NEVER be attached to a 
chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance. 
Each gas appliance MUST USE a separate vent system. 
Common vent systems are PROHIBITED.
These units MUST  use one of the vent systems 
described in the Installing the Fireplace section of 
the  Installers Guide.  NO OTHER vent systems or 
components MAY BE USED.
Children and adults should be ALERTED to the hazards 
of high surface temperature and should STAY AWAY to 
avoid burns or clothing ignition. Young children should 
be CAREFULLY SUPERVISED when they are in the 
same room as the appliance.
Due to the high temperature, the appliance should be 
LOCATED out of traffi c areas and away from furniture 
and draperies. Clothing or fl ammable material SHOULD 
NOT BE PLACED 
on or near the appliance.
NEVER OBSTRUCT the flow of combustion and 
ventilation air. Keep the front of the appliance CLEAR 
of all obstacles and materials for servicing and proper 
operations.
Always  KEEP  the appliance clear and free from 
combustible materials, gasoline, and other fl ammable 
vapors and liquids.
Installation and repair should be PERFORMED by a 
qualifi ed service person. The appliance and venting 
system should be INSPECTED before initial use and at 
least annually by a professional service person. More 
frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint 
from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is IMPERATIVE 
that the unit’s control compartment, burners, and 
circulating air passageways BE KEPT CLEAN to 
provide for adequate combustion and ventilation air.
THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.
DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has been 
under water. Immediately CALL  a qualifi ed  service 
technician to inspect the unit and to replace any part 
of the control system and any gas control which has 
been under water.
Prior to the fi rst fi ring of the fi replace, READ the Using 
Your Fireplace section of the Owners Guide.
READ  and  UNDERSTAND  all instructions carefully 
before starting the installation. FAILURE TO FOLLOW 
these installation instructions may result in a possible 
fi re hazard and will void the warranty.