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SimpliFire  •  SF-BI30-EB, SF-BI36-EB  •  2040-980 Rev. F  •  4/20

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WARNING: To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury, read all instructions 

before using appliance. 

Owner’s Manual

Installation and Operation

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NOTICE

•  Leave this manual with 

party responsible for use 

and operation.

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•  Important operating 

and maintenance 

instructions included.

•  Read, understand and follow 

these instructions for safe 

installation and operation.

 

SF-BI30-EB

SF-BI36-EB 

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE, OR MAINTAIN 

THIS PRODUCT.

PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION.  FAILURE 

TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR 

PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL - 

LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNER - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Congratulations!

Congratulations on selecting a SimpliFire Electric Fireplace, an elegant and clean alternative to wood  & gas burning fireplaces. 

The SimpliFire electric fireplace you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability, and efficiency.

Summary of Contents for SF-BI30-EB

Page 1: ...safe installation and operation SF BI30 EB SF BI36 EB READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE INSTALL OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THIS PRODUCT PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE INSTALLER DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNER SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Congratulations Congratu...

Page 2: ...ance if it malfunctions Disconnect power at service panel and have appliance inspected by a reputable electrician before reusing 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 appliance To prevent a possible fire do not block appliance connection fan air intakes or exhaust in any manner A appliance has ho...

Page 3: ...TARTED A Parts and Hardware 6 B Tools and Supplies Needed 6 C Appliance Dimensions 6 D Location 7 E Clearance to Combustibles 7 F Electrical Supply Circuit Requirements 7 G Installation of Top Stand offs 7 4 INSTALLATION A Selecting Appliance Location 8 B Appliance Preparation 9 C Installation into Existing Fireplace 10 D Installation into New Construction 10 E Constructing the Chase 10 F Electric...

Page 4: ...ted items or other external sources and residues left on the plated surfaces from the use of abrasive cleaners or polishes Repair or replacement of parts that are subject to normal wear and tear during the warranty period These parts include paint batteries and the discoloration of glass Damages resulting from 1 failure to install operate or maintain the appliance in accordance with the installati...

Page 5: ...s from the packaging Discard packaging Carefully inspect components for any damage Reference parts list to verify all parts have been received Report to your dealer any missing or damaged parts Read all the instructions before starting the installation Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit Model Name _______________________________________...

Page 6: ...ols and Supplies Needed Parts and Hardware List Part Quantity Fireplace 1 Instruction Manual 1 Remote Control 1 AAA Battery 2 Mounting Bracket 4 Rear Leveling Bracket 2 Screw ST4x8 8 Screw ST4x12 4 Power Cord Assembly for 120V only 1 240VAC 4 Wire Conversion Plug 1 A Parts and Hardware 3 4 IN W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 D2 D1 H3 H2 H1 3 3 8 IN 1 2 IN H4 units inches MODEL SHELL SIZE TRIM SIZE VIEWING AREA CHAS...

Page 7: ...uit Requirements Plan the location of the appliance so that it will have ad equate electric power A 15 AMP 60Hz circuit is required for both 120V and 240V installations Additional appli ances on the same circuit as this appliance may exceed the current rating of that circuit A dedicated circuit is not required but is preferred to prevent circuit breaker trips or fuse failure Reference Section 4 F ...

Page 8: ...nd are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY Illustrations diagrams are not drawn to scale Actual installation may vary due to individual design preference D2 1 2 in 1 2 in D3 D1 W2 H1 W1 Figure 4 1 Clearance Requirements This product can be built into new construction or an exist ing factory built fireplace Reference Sections 4 A 4 D for specific information for your installation MODEL W1 H1 D1 W2 D2 D3 Table...

Page 9: ...tside building envelope in any manner Walls ceiling base plate and cantilever floor of the chase should be insulated Vapor and air infiltration barriers should be installed in the chase as per regional codes for the rest of the home Additionally in regions where cold air infiltration may be an issue the inside surfaces may be sheetrocked and taped for maximum air tightness D Installation into New ...

Page 10: ...x cable to the terminal block shown on Figure 4 4 a Connect the ground wire green to the ground terminal b Connect the line input neutral wire white to the N terminal c Connect the line input voltage wire black to the L1 terminal d Tighten each terminal screw firmly and make sure that they are tight e Make sure that no wire is connected to the L2 terminal Power Cord Installation The appliance powe...

Page 11: ... 1 4 in 36 in 30 3 4 in SF BI30 EB Finishing Dimension SF BI36 EB Finishing Dimension WARNING Ensure the power selector switch is in the correct position The switch is located behind the glass on the ceiling of the unit Failure to do so could damage the product Figure 4 5 Optional Power Cord Assembly VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH Figure 4 6 Voltage Selector Switch WHITE N YELLOW GREEN GRND Wire Diagram ...

Page 12: ...rcuit the unit can be turned ON by pressing the Flame button In any ac tive Flame mode the Heater button function is available If the Flame effect is OFF there is no Heater button function See Figure 5 1 Flame Button By pressing the FLAME button the unit will cycle through four flame effects Heater Button Press the heater button to turn on heater Appliance will beep and illuminate 2 red LEDs Press...

Page 13: ...CD display from C to F Remote displays the temperature If in Stand by mode temperature displays but cannot be adjusted Fireplace emits single audible beep to confirm command to change desired temperature set point TIMER Pressing the Timer button sets the time desired for the fireplace to run The Timer can be set from 5 hour up to 9 hours in 1 hour increments Remote will display the time setting se...

Page 14: ... in the vicinity of the appliance WARNING Risk of Electrical Shock Any other servic ing needed must be performed by an authorized service representative Do not attempt to service the unit your self B Cleaning Cleaning Glass Dust particles can be removed by buffing lightly with a clean dry cloth Fingerprints and other marks can be cleaned with a cloth dampened with a quality household glass cleaner...

Page 15: ...y includes Control Board and Fan HEATER BI30 B Y 2 Rotisserie Motor Rod 3 screws ROTISS BI30 EB Y 3 LED Strips 3 Strips LED BI30 B Y 4 Log Grate Assembly LOGS BI30 B Y 5 Refractory Kit REFRACT BI30 B Y 6 Flame Screen FLAME BI30 B Y 7 Front FRONT BI30 EB Y 8 Glass GLA BI30 Y 9 Remote REMOTE ELECT B Y Stand off Base Set of 2 STANDOFF ELEC B Hardware Bag HRDW BI Y Includes Mounting Brackets Screw ST4...

Page 16: ...ter Assembly includes Control Board and Fan HEATER BI36 B Y 2 Rotisserie Motor Rod 3 Screws ROTISS BI36 EB Y 3 LED Strips 3 Strips LED BI36 B Y 4 Log Grate Assembly LOGS BI36 B Y 5 Refractory Kit REFRACT BI36 B Y 6 Flame Screen FLAME BI36 B Y 7 Front FRONT BI36 EB Y 8 Glass GLA BI36 Y 9 Remote REMOTE ELECT B Y Stand off Base Set of 2 STANDOFF ELEC B Hardware Bag HRDW BI Y Includes Mounting Bracket...

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