Vermont Casting EF26FG manual

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    Electric Fireplace Models: EF22 EF26/EF26FG EF33 EF36 Homeowner's Installation and Operating Instructions 10009816 6/08 Rev . 6 INST ALLER / CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMA TION PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INST ALLING AND USING APPLIANCE W ARNING! IF THE INFORMA TION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTL Y , AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE MA Y RESUL T[...]

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    2 10009816 S T O P ! NO NEED T O RETURN TO THE ST ORE Questions With The Assembly? Require Parts Information? Product Under Manufacturer ’ s W arranty? TO HELP US HELP YOU Fill In The Information Below: Retain This Owner ’ s Manual And Proof Of Purchase For Future Reference Model Number Numéro du modèle Número de modelo Date of Purchase Date[...]

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    10009816 3 Please Read the Installation & Operating Instructions Before Using This Appliance Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a CFM Corporation electric fireplace. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to fol - low these instructions may result in a possible electric shock[...]

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    4 10009816 1. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 2. This appliance is hot when in use. T o avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this appliance. Keep combus - tible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (914mm) from the front [...]

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    10009816 5 Installation Instructions Ref. EF22 EF26/EF26FG EF33 EF36 A 23 ¹⁄₂ " (597 mm) 27 ¹⁄₂ ” (699 mm) 34 ¹⁄₂ ” (876 mm) 37 ¹⁄₂ ” (953 mm) B 20 ³⁄₄ " (527 mm) 25 ¹⁄₄ ” (641 mm) 29 ³⁄₄ ” (743 mm) 33 ¹⁄₄ ” (845 mm) C 22 ¹⁄₂ " (571 mm) 26 ¹⁄₄ ” (667 mm) 33 ¹⁄₄ ” [...]

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    6 10009816 • Locating Your Fireplace Y our 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 Sides . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    10009816 7 • Electrical Connection A 15 amp, 120 V olt, 60 Hz circuit with a properly grounded outlet is required. Preferably , the fireplace will be on a dedicated circuit as other appliances on the same circuit may cause the circuit breaker to trip or the fuse to blow when the heater is in operation. The unit comes standard with a 6 ft. (1.8 m)[...]

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    8 10009816 • Direct (Hard) Wiring Electric Fireplace This instruction is intended as a guide for replacing the power cord supplied with Models EF22/26/33/36 electric fireplace with direct (hard) wiring. NOTE: When direct wiring this appliance, it must be connected to a 15 Amp dedicated circuit breaker or fuse in the electrical panel of the dwelli[...]

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    10009816 9 Service Instructions W ARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or clean - ing to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or personal injury . • Remove Front Cover Access to heater/fan 1. T urn off power to the unit. 2. Let fireplace cool if it has been operating. 3. Remove the door hat bracket by removing the cente[...]

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    10 10009816 • Glass Information 1. Under no circumstances should this product be operated with broken glass. 2. Do not strike or slam the glass. 3. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean the glass. 4. This product uses tempered glass. Replacement of the glass supplied by the manufac - turer should be done by a qualified service person. • Replaci[...]

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    10009816 1 1 W ARNING: Make sure the power is turned OFF before proceeding. 9. Looking into the opening of the unit under the ember bed, visually locate the light bulbs. 10.Remove the light bulbs by unscrewing them out of the bases turning them coun - terclockwise. Y ou can use one hand to hold the light socket in place, if required. 1 1. Install t[...]

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    12 10009816 LIGHT RETURN HEA TER RETURN 1 RED RED BLACK FLAME MOTOR MOTOR N.O. + - LIGHT COM. WHITE BLACK/BLUE BLACK BLUE WHITE BLACK/BLUE RED LIMIT SWITCH BLUE F AN MOTOR LINE NEUTRAL NEUTRAL 2 WHITE GREEN LAMP RETURN LAMP 7 BLACK/BLUE 5 WHITE GROUND 1 6 7 6 3 5 6 5 2 8 9 4 4 5 4 6 WHITE 8 BLACK/BLUE FP1572 HEF wiring 05 4/05 If repairing or repla[...]

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    10009816 13 Operating Instructions • Fireplace Control Functions All of the fireplace control functions can be accessed in two (2) ways: • Using a multifunction remote control unit. • Using touchpad control panel, located in the lower right-hand corner of the fire - place behind the door front. The infrared remote control relies on a line of [...]

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    14 10009816 • Flame Speed Control Y our fireplace features a flame speed that can be controlled either by remote con- trol or at the touchpad control panel. By depressing button 1 once, the flame effect will be activated and turn on. By repeatedly depressing buttons 2 or 3, you can decrease or increase the flame effect speed to achieve the desire[...]

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    10009816 15 EF22/26/33/36 Electric Fireplace 1 1 305mm [12"] 216mm [8 1/2"] (DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO SOCKETS} 216mm [8 1/2"] (DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO SOCKETS) 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 7 14 8 12 9 15 16 CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, with[...]

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    1 YEAR W ARRANTY For CFM Corporation Electric Fireplace BASIC W ARRANTY : CFM Corporation (hereinafter referred to collectively as the "Company") warrants that your new electric fireplace is free from manufacturing and material defects for a period of one year from date of installation, subject to the following conditions and limitations.[...]