Vermont Castings, Majestic Products, DEF33/36, DEFD33/36
Installation Instructions
General Information
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 (1 m) from the front of this appliance.
CAUTION: Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids, and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
3.If possible, always unplug this appliance when not in use.
4.Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
5.Any repairs to this fireplace should be carried out by a qualified service person.
6.Under no circumstances should this fireplace be modified. Parts having to be removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating this fireplace again.
7.Do not use outdoors.
8.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.
9.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.
10.To disconnect this appliance, turn controls to the off position, then remove plug from outlet.
11.Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
12.This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes; or, in the absence of local codes, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code; or, for U.S.A. installations, follow local codes and the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.
13.Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the appliance.
14.To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
15.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 decorations be hung in the area of it.
16.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.
17.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 1875 Watts. The extension cord must be a three wire cord with grounding type plug and cord connection. The extension cord shall not be more than 20 feet in length.
18.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Locating Your Electric Fireplace
Your new fireplace may be installed into an existing masonry or zero clearance fireplace. It may also be installed using a prefabricated cabinet available from your dealer or be built into a wall.
When choosing a location for your new fireplace, ensure that the general instructions are followed. For best effect install the fireplace out of direct sunlight.
Clearance to Combustibles
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Hearth
A hearth is not mandatory; however, for aesthetic purposes, it is recommended you use a noncombustible hearth which does not obstruct louvre opening.
Cold climate installation recommendation: When installing this unit against a non- insulated exterior wall or chase, it is mandatory that the outer walls be insulated to conform to applicable insulation codes.
Cabinet Installations
Cabinets are available from your dealer which allow for fast, convenient installation of your fireplace against existing walls.
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