Installation Instructions; General Information; Locating Your Fireplace - Vermont Castings DEF33CE Installation Instructions & Homeowner's Manual

Vermont castings electric fireplace homeowner's installation and operating manual def33ce
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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 combus-
tible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding,
papers, clothes and curtains at least 3 feet (1m) 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 operating and unat-
tended.
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, or if it has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
6. Any repairs to this fireplace should be carried out by a
qualified service person.
7. Under no circumstances should this fireplace 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,
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.
14. 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.
15. 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.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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 fireplace
should not be used as a drying rack for clothing, nor
should Christmas stockings or decorations be hung in
the area of 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 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. 16 AWG minimum size and rated not
less than 2500 Watts. The extension cord must be a
three wire cord with grounding type plug and cord
connection.
19. This appliance must not be located immediately below
a socket-outlet.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
20.
LOCATING YOUR MAJESTIC
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. Also, for best
effect install the fireplace out of direct sunlight.
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