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SAFETY
WARNING: Improper installa-
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
vice or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Refer
to this manual. For assistance or
additional information, consult
a qualified installer.
CAUTION: Do not expose the
heater to the elements (such as
rain, etc).
Do not place clothing or other
flammable material on or near
firebox. Never place any objects
on the fireplace.
Carefully supervise young chil-
dren when they are in the room
with fireplace.
Fireplace becomes very hot
when running. Keep children and
adults away from hot surfaces to
avoid burns or clothing ignition.
Fireplace will remain hot for a
time after shutdown. Allow sur-
faces to cool before touching.
Do not install fireplace directly
on carpet or similar surface
which may restrict air circulation
beneath unit.
When using electrical heaters, basic precau-
tions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to
persons, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this
heater.
2. Keep combustible materials, such as
furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes
and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from
front of heater.
3. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid
burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfac-
es. The grill directly in front of heater outlet
becomes hot during heater operation.
4. Extreme caution is necessary when any
heater is used by or near children or inva-
lids and whenever heater is left operating
and unattended.
5. Always unplug heater when not in use.
6. Do not operate any heater with a damaged
cord or plug or if heater malfunctions or
has been dropped or damaged in any way.
Return heater to authorized service facility
for examination, electrical or mechanical
adjustment or repair.
7. Do not use outdoors.
8. This heater is not intended for use in
bathrooms, laundry areas and similar
indoor locations. Never locate heater
where it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
9. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not
cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the
like. Arrange cord away from traffic area
and where it will not be tripped over.
10. To disconnect heater, turn controls to the
OFF before removing plug from outlet
(turn off power to unit).
11. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to
enter any ventilation or exhaust opening
as this may cause an electric shock or fire
or damage the heater.
12. To prevent possible fire, do not block air
intakes in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may
become blocked.
13. Connect to properly grounded circuits only.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety .................................................................. 2
Listing Approvals ................................................. 3
Product Dimensions ............................................ 3
Product Identification
........................................... 4
Unpacking and Testing ........................................ 4
Locating Fireplace ............................................... 4
Installation ........................................................... 6
Operation ............................................................. 7
Accessory Installation .......................................... 8
Cleaning .............................................................. 9
Servicing .............................................................. 9
Wiring Diagram .................................................. 14
Troubleshooting ................................................. 15
Replacement Parts ............................................ 16
Technical Service............................................... 16
Accessories ....................................................... 17
Parts .................................................................. 18
Warranty ..............................................Back Cover