Heat & Glo LifeStyle CF550E-B owner manual Heater Preparation, Secure and Level the Heater

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5 Heater Preparation

Note: Follow all national and local electrical codes.

A. Secure and Level the Heater

Note: Select a suitable location that is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffic areas.

WARNING

Shock Risk

Improperly grounded outlets could cause electrical shock.

Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.

Always use ground fault protection where required by electrical code.

WARNING

Shock Risk

Fire Risk

Improperly protected power cords could cause electrical shock or fire.

Do not pinch the cord or lay against a sharp object.

Do not cover the cord with carpeting, throw rugs or runners.

Arrange and secure cord to avoid a tripping hazard.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Do not install or operate damaged heater.

Do not modify heater.

Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. is strictly prohibited.

Do not operate the heater without fully assembling all components.

Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty and agency listing will be voided by the above actions.

WARNING

Fire Risk!

Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation.

Do NOT install against vapor barriers or exposed insulation.

The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and se- cure the heater (see Figure 5.1). Nailing tabs are provided to secure the heater to the framing members.

Place the heater into position.

Level the heater from side to side and front to back.

Shim the heater as necessary.

Bend out nailing tabs on each side.

Keep nailing tabs flush with the framing.

Secure the heater to the framing by using nails or screws through the nailing tabs.

Nailing Flanges

(both sides)

Figure 5.1 Proper Positioning, Leveling and Securing Heater

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Contents CF550ENH-B CF550EV-B Listing Label Information/Location CongratulationsTable of Contents Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsImportant Instructions Getting StartedFire Risk Tools and Supplies NeededElectrocution Risk Framing and ClearancesSelecting Heater Location Clearances30 in. min 762 mm In. 12 in mm 305 mm 356 mm FramingShock Risk Fire Risk Wiring120VAC Wall Outlet Installation 120VAC Hardwire InstallationWall Switch Wiring 12VDC 240VAC Hardwire InstallationSecure and Level the Heater Heater PreparationCombustible Material Finishing ChecklistFinishing Finishing MaterialCeiling MantelRemove Shipping Materials Heater SetupClean Heater AccessoriesManual Controls Operating InstructionsHand Held Remote Control Transmitter RCE-HNG-B Optional FCC Requirements Wall Switch ControlIssues Possible Causes Solutions TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Guide Replacing the Light Bulbs Maintenance and ServiceCleaning the Firebox and Control Compart- ment Cleaning the Glass Doors and Back Acrylic PanelMaintenance Task List Heater/Blower Assembly MaintenanceReference Materials Heater DimensionsRCE-HNG-B Optional ComponentsLeft Right FrontsSurrounds Crestfire ¨ C. Service PartsCF550E-B Series CF750E-B Series req # Description of PartLimited Warranty WarrantyContact Information

CF550E-B specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle CF550E-B is a modern gas fireplace that exemplifies contemporary design combined with advanced heating technologies. It is designed to enhance your living space while providing efficient warmth and comfort. One of its standout features is the expansive viewing area, which showcases the mesmerizing flames and provides an attractive focal point for any room. The clean-faced design allows for a seamless integration into various home styles, making it a versatile option for homeowners.

Equipped with advanced heating technology, the LifeStyle CF550E-B boasts a high efficiency rating, ensuring that it conserves energy while effectively heating your space. The direct vent system allows for the safe expulsion of exhaust gases while drawing in fresh air for combustion from the outside, maintaining optimal indoor air quality. This feature ensures that the fireplace operates safely and efficiently, providing peace of mind for users.

Another notable characteristic of the CF550E-B is its easy-to-use remote control, which allows users to adjust the flame height and temperature settings with ease. This level of convenience is ideal for those who want to customize their heating experience without having to leave their cozy spot. Additionally, the fireplace has a throttling damper feature, enabling precise control over the venting system, which contributes to its overall efficiency.

The design of the Heat & Glo LifeStyle CF550E-B also prioritizes aesthetics with customizable options. Homeowners can choose from different front options, media types, and finishes to match their interior decor. Whether you prefer modern glass media or traditional logs, the CF550E-B provides a range of choices to suit individual preferences.

Furthermore, the fireplace is built with durability in mind, utilizing high-quality materials that withstand the test of time. It features a robust construction designed to handle the rigors of daily use, ensuring a long-lasting heating solution.

In conclusion, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle CF550E-B combines beauty, convenience, and efficiency in a gas fireplace. With its expansive viewing area, advanced heating technologies, and customizable features, it stands out as an excellent option for those seeking to enhance their home's ambiance while enjoying the benefits of a reliable heat source.