Inspire Electric Fireplace
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.
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.
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 | 9⁷⁄₈” (250 mm) |
Top | 3’ (914 mm) |
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