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1. Locate your assembled Pleasant Hearth wood mantel near a 15 amp / 120 volt grounded
electric outlet. Read all instructions before using this appliance.
2. Place the insert directly in front of the mantel opening.
3. Carefully lift the insert through the center opening in the front of the fireplace. The bottom
of the insert has two foam rubber strips to prevent scratching of the hearth base. Slide the
insert back through the opening until the metal trim makes contact with the front of the mantel.
4. Install the mounting brackets provided with the insert in the pre-drilled holes on the top
of the insert (see Figure 2).
5. Carefully position mantel with installed fireplace against wall.
6. Plug the power cord into the 15 amp / 120 volt outlet. Use an extension cord rated for a
minimum of 1875 watts if necessary.
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Out of direct sunlight
• Not susceptible to moisture
• Away from uninsulated outside wall
• At least 3 feet (.9m) from drapery, furniture and other combustibles
The Fireplace should be located in an area:
NOTE: Make sure that the unit is installed so that the power cord
is not compressed against or caught on the unit or the mantel and
that it has an unobstructed path to the grounded outlet.
Locating Your Fireplace
Fireplace Clearances
Installation
Electric Fireplace Insert 18/
23
Sides......................2
27
/
64
” (61.5 mm)
Floor.......................0” (0 mm)
Top.........................2” (51 mm)
Front......................36” (914 mm)
Rear.......................
25
/
32
” (20 mm)
Clearance to Combustibles
Wooden Facing (up to 5/8” (16 mm) thick): 5/16” (8mm)
