NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
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Figure 1
LOCATING YOUR IHP ELECTRIC
FIREPLACE
Your new fireplace may be installed into exist-
ing framing or built into a wall (see Figure 1).
When choosing a location for your new fire-
place, ensure that the general instructions are
followed. Also, for the best effect, install the
fireplace out of direct sunlight and away from
overhead lighting. See Figure 1.
TOOLS AND BUILDING SUPPLIES
NORMALLY REQUIRED
TOOLS:
Phillips Screwdriver
Hammer
Saw and/or Saber Saw
Level
Measuring Tape
Plumb Line
Electric Drill And Bits
Pliers
Square
Gloves
BUILDING SUPPLIES:
Framing Materials
Wall Finishing Materials
Mantel
Caulking Materials
(noncombustible)
IMPORTANT NOTE: This fireplace system
is not difficult to install. However, in the
interest of safety, it is recommended that
the installer be a qualified or certified
“tradesman” familiar with commonly
accepted fireplace installation and safety
techniques as well as prevailing local
codes.
NEVER LOCATE THIS APPLIANCE WHERE
IT COULD FALL INTO A BATHTUB OR
OTHER WATER CONTAINER.
DO NOT RUN ELECTRICAL WIRING OR
POWER CORD UNDER CARPETING. OR
COVER WITH THROW RUGS, RUNNERS
OR SIMILAR MATERIALS.
FOR 120 VAC POWER CORD 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. 14
AWG MINIMUM SIZE AND RATED NOT
LESS THAN 1800 WATTS, 15 AMPS. THE
EXTENSION CORD MUST BE A THREE
CONDUCTOR SHEATH CABLE WITH
GROUNDING TYPE PLUG AND CORD
CONNECTION.
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
OTHER DECORATIONS BE HUNG NEAR IT.
USE THIS APPLIANCE ONLY AS
DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL. ANY
OTHER USE IS NOT RECOMMENDED BY
THE MANUFACTURER AND MAY CAUSE
A FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY
TO PERSONS.
IF APPLIANCE IS TO BE DISCONNECTED,
TURN OFF CONTROLS FIRST.
DO NOT INSERT OR ALLOW FOREIGN
OBJECTS TO ENTER ANY VENTILATION
OR EXHAUST OPENING, AS THIS MAY
CAUSE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, OR
DAMAGE TO THE APPLIANCE.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Top View Showing Approved
Room Locations Of Fireplace
THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED FOR
USE IN BATHROOMS, LAUNDRY AREAS
OR SIMILAR INDOOR LOCATIONS.
