Installation Instructions General | Vermont Casting HEF22 specs

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 at least 3 feet (914mm) 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 modified. Parts having to be removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating this stove 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, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical codes or for USA installations, follow local codes and the National Electric 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, fire or damage the appliance.

15.To prevent possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft sur- faces, 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 appli- ance should not be used as a drying rack for cloth- ing, 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 manufac- turer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to per- sons.

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 14 ga minimum size and rated not less than 2025 Watts. The extension cord must be a three wire cord with grounding type plug and cord connector. The extension cord shall not be more than 20 feet (6m) in length.

19.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Locating Your Fireplace

Your new fireplace may be installed in a prefabricated cabinet available from your dealer.

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

Clearance to Combustibles

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Cabinet Installations

Cabinets are available from your dealer which allow for fast, convenient installation of your fireplace against existing walls.

For instructions on handling and assembly of your cab- inet, refer to separate installation instructions that come with the cabinet.

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HEF22 specifications

The Vermont Casting HEF22 is a remarkable freestanding gas fireplace that combines modern technology with timeless charm to create an efficient and attractive source of heat for homes. This model is known for its exceptional craftsmanship, sturdy construction, and stylish design, making it a popular choice among homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces.

One of the standout features of the HEF22 is its high-efficiency rating. It is designed to maximize heat output while minimizing energy consumption, ensuring that rooms are warmed quickly without excessive gas use. This efficiency not only saves homeowners money on their energy bills but also contributes to a more environmentally-friendly heating solution.

The HEF22 incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its functionality and ease of use. Equipped with an electronic ignition system, it provides reliable start-up performance, eliminating the need for cumbersome match lighting. Additionally, the unit is designed with a built-in thermostat that allows for precise temperature control, ensuring optimal comfort at all times.

Another notable characteristic of the Vermont Casting HEF22 is its wide viewing area, which features a beautiful ceramic glass window. This allows for an unobstructed view of the realistic flame simulation, providing a warm and inviting ambiance to any space. The flames can be beautifully accented with decorative fire glass or ceramic logs, further elevating the visual appeal of the fireplace.

The design of the HEF22 is versatile, available in a variety of finishes and color options to complement any decor style. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for various room sizes, whether it's a cozy den, a spacious living room, or even an outdoor patio when appropriately adapted.

The Vermont Casting HEF22 also emphasizes safety features, including a safety shut-off system and a protective screen, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners. This model represents a perfect blend of innovation and tradition, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both aesthetic beauty and dependable heating performance.

In summary, the Vermont Casting HEF22 is a standout in the gas fireplace market, delivering high efficiency, advanced technology, and attractive design. Its features cater to both functionality and style, making it a top choice for modern homeowners. With its ability to create a warm, inviting atmosphere, the HEF22 is more than just a heating appliance; it is a statement piece that enhances any living environment.