Locating Your Fireplace; Grounding Fireplace - Napoleon Electric Fireplace EF30 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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LOCATING FIREPLACE
WARNING
!
Due to high temperatures, this electric fi replace should be
located out of traffi c. Keep combustible materials such as
furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at
least 3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the fi replace.
Never locate this electric fi replace where it may fall into a
bathtub or other water container.
NOTICE
Minimum clearance of 1" on all sides, back and top must
be maintained at all times. Illustrations throughout these
instructions refl ect typical installations and are for design
purposes only. Actual installations may vary slightly due to
individual preferences.
CAUTION
Wear safety gloves and safety glasses for protection during
installation and maintenance.
WARNING
!
To prevent contact with sagging or loose insulation, the
electric fi replace must not be installed against vapor barrier
or exposed insulation. Localized overheating could occur
and a fi re could result
Figure 2 illustrates a variety of ways the fi replace may be
located in a room. The fi replace may be installed directly on
the fl oor (uncarpeted), or raised on a hearth.
FIGURE 2
UNPACKING AND TESTING FIREPLACE
Carefully remove the unit from the box. Prior to installing
the fi replace, test to make sure the unit operates properly
by plugging the power supply cord into a conveniently
located 120 Volt grounded outlet.
W415-0675 / A / 03.28.08

GROUNDING FIREPLACE

This fi replace is for use on 120 Volts. The cord has a
plug as shown in (A) of Figure 1 given below. An adapter
as shown in (C) is available for connecting three-blade
grounding type plugs to two-slot receptacles. The green
grounding lug extending from the adapter must be con-
nected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded
outlet box. The adapter should not be used if a three-slot
grounded receptacle is available.
To disconnect fi replace, turn controls to off, then remove
plug from outlet.
FIGURE 3