Electric Fireplace Model: EF28 Homeowner’s Installation and Operating Instructions INSTALLER / CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING APPLIANCE IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE MAY RESULT...
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EF28 Electric Fireplace NO NEED TO RETURN TO THE STORE Product Under Manufacturer’s Warranty? PAS BESOIN DE RETOURNER AU MAGASIN Des questions sur l’assemblage? De l’information sur les pièces? Le produit est-il garanti par le fabricant? Appelez-nous sans frais États-Unis : 1-800-668-5323...
Replacement Parts ... 14 Warranty ... 16 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, fire hazard and will void the war- ranty.
EF28 Electric Fireplace Safety 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 away at least 3’...
For instructions on handling and assembly of your cabinet, refer to separate installa- tion instructions that come with the cabinet. • EF28 Fireplace Dimensions • Electrical Specifications Voltage 120V ac, 60 Hz Total Amps 8.4 Amps...
EF28 Electric Fireplace • Electrical Connection A 15 amp, 120 Volt, 60 Hz circuit with a properly grounded outlet is required. Pref- erably, 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.
13. Turn the power to the unit on at the breaker/fuse panel. Place the appliance into operation and check to make sure all of the systems are working properly. 10010019 EF28 Electric Fireplace WARNING: This procedure must...
EF28 Electric Fireplace • Fireplace Assembly • Unpack the Appliance Carefully unpack the appliance. All instructions must be read before beginning installation. Carton Contents 1, Electric heater main body 1, Remote control handset with battery 1, Mounting hardware kit [brackets (4), #8-18 x ³⁄₈” long screws (4)]...
flame for best effect. To remove the front glass, open the lower door, unlatch the glass trim assembly, pull towards you and lower the glass trim down and out. (Fig. 3) Figure 3 Glass Trim Latches 10010019 FP1742 ������ ����� ������� ���� EF28 Electric Fireplace...
EF28 Electric Fireplace • Operating Instructions • Heater Operation The heater is operated by the remote control handset. A master ON/OFF switch is located behind the lower door of the appliance on the right hand side. All further operations are controlled by using the remote control handset. (Fig. 4) 1.
Before carrying out any maintenance, ensure the appliance is disconnected from the main power supply. If in doubt, seek the assistance of a qualified tech- nician. It is advisable to use genuine CFM Corporation replacement parts available from your authorized dealer. • Light Bulb Replacement 1.
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EF28 Electric Fireplace Figure 6: Remove Trim Figure 8: Fan Heater, Flame Blower, Ribbon Effect and Circuit Board Access ������ ������ ���� ���� Figure 9: Flame Blower and Rocker Switch Access (Remove screws shown in Figure 8) Figure 7: Remove Front Cover, Brackets and...
US installations, the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA NO 70. 10010019 10 Black 7 Black AC-N AC-L Fan/Light Heater-2 Heater-1 Effect Blower 1 Black 2 White EF28 wiring 3/01 EF28 Electric Fireplace Heater-2 Heater-1 Element Blower 14 White White 8 White...
EF28 Electric Fireplace CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. EF28 Replacement Parts Ref. Description 1. 20W Energy Saving Bulb* 2. Black/Gray River Stones (not shown) 3.
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EF28 Replacement Parts Ref. Description 11. Glass Door Assembly 12. Trim Assembly EF28 13. Ribbon Effect (not shown) 14. Rocker Switch 15. Bulb Holder Clip 16. Bulb Holder E26 Medium Base 17. Ember Lava Rock (large) 18. Mounting Hardware Kit 19.
Vermont Castings product. 9. The warranties as outlined within this document do not ap- ply to non-CFM Corporation accessories used in conjunc- tion with the installation of this product. This warranty is void if: a) The fireplace has been operated in atmospheres...