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Inspire Electric Fireplace
10009472
Installation 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 combustible materials,
such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and
curtains away at least 3’ (914 mm) 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 operat-
ing unattended.
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, has been dropped or
damaged in any manner.
6. Any repairs to this appliance should be carried out by a
qualified service person.
7. Under no circumstances should this appliance 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, laun-
dry 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 posi-
tion, then remove plug from outlet.
Locating Your Fireplace
When choosing a location for your new fireplace, en-
sure the general instructions are followed. Also, for best
effect, install the fireplace out of direct sunlight.
Clearance to Combustibles
Sides (including trim assembly) ........... 0” (0 mm)
Bottom ........................................... 9
⁷⁄₈
” (250 mm)
Top ....................................................3’ (914 mm)
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INSTRUCTIONS
12. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
13. This appliance, when installed must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes, with the current
CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical codes or for US installa-
tions, follow local codes and the National Electric Code,
ANSI/NFPA No. 70.
14. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any venti-
lation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric
shock, fire or damage the appliance.
15. To prevent possible fire, do not block air intakes or ex-
haust 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 appliance should not be
used as a drying rack for clothing, nor should Christmas
stockings or decorations be hung on or near 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 of the risk of
overheating the cord and the risk of fire. Extension cords
are for temporary use only. If an extension cord must be
used, it must be UL/CSA certified, rated at 15A (1875W),
125 V maximum with 14 AWG minimum and constructed
of two current carrying conductors with ground. A heavy
duty extension cord with the shortest length possible for
this connection is recommended and must not be longer
than 50 ft. (15.2 m). Do not coil or cover the extension
cord.
