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LOCATING YOUR 

MAJESTIC

ELECTRIC FIREPLACE

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

15. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or

exhaust in any manner.  Do not use on soft surfaces,
like a bed, where openings may become blocked.

16. This appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts

inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or
flammable liquids are used or stored.  This fireplace
should not be used as a drying rack for clothing, nor
should Christmas stockings or decorations be hung in
the area of it.

17. Use this appliance only as described in this manual.

Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.

18. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the

extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
However, if you have to use an extension cord, the
cord shall be No. 16 AWG minimum size and rated not
less than 2025 Watts.  The extension cord must be a
three wire cord with grounding type plug and cord
connection.

19.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

GENERAL

1 . Read all instructions before using this appliance.

2. This appliance is hot when in use.  To avoid burns, do

not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.  If provided, use
handles when moving this appliance.  Keep combus-
tible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding,
papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (1m) from
the front of this appliance.

3. CAUTION: Extreme caution is necessary when any

heater is used by or near children or invalids and
whenever the heater is left operating and unat-
tended.

4. If possible, always unplug this appliance when not in

use.

5. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug

or after the appliance malfunctions, or if it has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.

6. Any repairs to this fireplace should be carried out by a

qualified service person.

7. Under no circumstances should this fireplace be modi-

fied.  Parts having to be removed for servicing must be
replaced prior to operating this fireplace again.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms,

laundry areas and similar indoor locations.  Never
locate this appliance where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water container.

10. Do not run cord under carpeting.  Do not cover cord

with throw rugs, runners or the like.  Arrange cord away
from traffic areas and where it will not be tripped over.

11. To disconnect this appliance, turn controls to the off

position, then remove plug from outlet.

12. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.

13. This appliance, when installed must be electrically

grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with the current CSA C22.1
Canadian Electrical Code or for U.S.A. installations
follow local codes and the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.

14. 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.

Your new fireplace may be installed into an existing
masonry or zero clearance fireplace.  It may also be
installed using a prefabricated cabinet available from
your dealer or be built into a wall.

When choosing a location for your new fireplace, ensure
that the general instructions are followed.  Also, for best
effect install the fireplace out of direct sunlight.

Summary of Contents for DEF36S2

Page 1: ... EXACTLY AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE FOR YOUR SAFETY INSTALLER DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNER 10003581 07 01 Rev 0 Installation Instructions Homeowner s Manual 410 Admiral Blvd Mississauga Ontario Canada L5T 2N6 905 670 7777 www vermontcastings com www majesticproducts com The Vermont Castings Majestic Products Comp...

Page 2: ...ace Dimensions 4 Electrical Specifications 4 Mantels 5 Clearance to Combustibles 5 Framing Finishing 5 Final Finishing 6 Hearth 6 Cabinet Installation 6 Electrical Connection 6 Installation of Logs 6 Service Instructions 7 Louvre Removal 7 Glass Frame Removal 7 Glass Information 7 Replacing Light Bulbs 7 Maintenance of Motors 8 Cleaning Brass Trim 8 Electrical Diagram 8 Operating Instructions 9 On...

Page 3: ...always unplug this appliance when not in use 5 Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner 6 Any repairs to this fireplace should be carried out by a qualified service person 7 Under no circumstances should this fireplace be modi fied Parts having to be removed for servicing must be replaced prior to o...

Page 4: ...ltage 120VAC 60Hz Total Amps 14 Amps Total Watts 1680 Watts Heater Rating 1300 Watts A 36 914mm B 34 1 4 870mm C 22 559mm D 33 838mm E 21 533mm F 3 76mm G 34 1 2 876mm H 36 1 2 927mm MODEL DEF 36S2 FRAMING FINISHING FRAMING FINISHING F H G C A D E C G B B A B ...

Page 5: ...tible mantel piece Non combustible mantels maybeinstalledatanyheightabovetheapplianceopening When using paint or lacquer to finish the mantel such paint or lacquer must be heat resistant to prevent discolouration Sides 0 mm 0 inches Sides 0mm 0 inches Floor 0 mm 0 inches Top 0 mm 0 inches CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MANTEL CHART Ref Mantel Leg Ref Mantel From Shelf Depth Top of Comb Chamber V 10 254...

Page 6: ...can be installed inside the frame construction if permitted by local codes Do not use this fireplace if any part of it has beenunderwater Immediatelycallaqualified service technician to inspect the fireplace and replace any part of the electrical system which has been under water Hard Direct Wire Connection If desired a qualified electrician may remove the cord conection and wire this unit directl...

Page 7: ...EPLACING LIGHT BULBS This fireplace uses six 6 clear 120 Volt 60 Watt E 12 and two 2 clear 120Volt 5 Watt E 12 socket base light bulbs Small base chandelier candle type Six of the lights are located under the ember bed of the unit The two lights are found at the top of the firebox above the log set For convenience if one of the bulbs burns out it may be a good idea to replace all of the light bulb...

Page 8: ...k RE Red Component Identification 1 CFM Majestic Factory Wire Req d 2 Plug 0 093 Pin Socket 3 Light Socket Assembly 4 Light Socket w Wiring Assembly 5 Light Bulb 60W 6 Cord Power 7 Busings Stright Thru Strain Relief 8 Breaker Circuit Manual Reset 9 Motor Variable Speed 12 VDC 10 Bushing Snap Hole Component Identification 11 Nylon Cable Tie 3 7 8 12 Potentiometer 13 SwitchRocker 14 Thermostat 15 Sw...

Page 9: ...o operation The further the knob is rotated clockwise the higher the set point temperature Turning the knob counterclockwise will lower the set point temperature Turning it all the way counterclockwise will turn the heater function off 3 LOG ILLUMINATION CONTROL This On Off switch to control the light located above the log set 4 FLAME SPEED CONTROL Turn the flame speed control knob to increase or ...

Page 10: ...ENT PARTS ELECTRIC FIREPLACE 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 21 10 11 12 19 13 13 25 26 28 29 27 18 17 305mm 12 216mm 8 1 2 DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO SOCKETS 216mm 8 1 2 DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO SOCKETS 30 DEF36S2 COMPLETE LOG SET 22 23 24 ...

Page 11: ...trols 10001639 10 Top Louvre Assembly 10000037 11 Bottom Louvre Assembly 10000038 12 Hinge Access Door 52356 13 Trim Frame Window PB w 2 magnets 57480 14 Light Filter Ember Bed Not Shown 10003514 15 Light Diffuser Screen Not Shown 10003108 16 Screen Tinted Plastic Not Shown 10003109 17 Glass with Gasket 4W 25 10003349 18 Gasket Glass 10001881 19 Frame Window Assembly 10003552 20 Light Diffuser emb...

Page 12: ...ctions included in kit Ceramic Refractory Kit DEF36S2 see below for fitting instructions Side Panel Side Tab Side Panel Side Tab CR OPTIONAL FOR DEF36S2 1 Remove glass door assembly 2 Remove two screws found on the top of firebox behind firebox deflector Attach adjustable brackets packed with refractory 3 Slide refractory side panels on the firebox bottom and behind side bracket and adjust fitting...

Page 13: ...eplace Save the screws and deflector cabinet top to re install into top panel radiant 3 Remove bottom louvre assembly from the hinges Set aside the four 4 screws 4 To install radiant face first remove the screws that come with fireplace on the side of the cabinet corner posts two on top and two at bottom of frame window Save the screws for installing radiant face in step 5 5 Insert top and bottom ...

Page 14: ...n either side of the ember bed near the front 7 Gently remove screen tinted plactic Lift up to the top and swing lower portion of tinted plastic out from bracket screen support on both sides and gently pull out slowly from fireplace 8 Hold the fan heater assembly and slide the assembly inside fireplace from bottom to top turn assembly to line up the fan heater with bracket support in fireplace mou...

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