Touchstone Sideline 80017 Owner's Manual

Touchstone Sideline 80017 Owner's Manual

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SIDELINE® OUTDOOR/INDOOR ELECTRIC FIREPLACE
HEATER
Model # : 80017
OWNER'S MANUAL
Sideline® Outdoor/Indoor 50"
Recessed Electric Fireplace
AC 110-120V 60Hz 1500W
Read and understand this entire owner's manual, including all safety
information, before plugging in or using this product. Failure to do so could
WARNING
result in fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury.
Keep this owner's manual for future reference. If you sell or give this
CAUTION
product away, make sure this manual accompanies this product.

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  • Page 1 SIDELINE® OUTDOOR/INDOOR ELECTRIC FIREPLACE HEATER Model # : 80017 OWNER’S MANUAL Sideline® Outdoor/Indoor 50” Recessed Electric Fireplace AC 110-120V 60Hz 1500W Read and understand this entire owner’s manual, including all safety information, before plugging in or using this product. Failure to do so could WARNING result in fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury.
  • Page 2 ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990 rev. 20190206...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Table of Contents Table of Contents General Information ..............................5 CSA Approval Listing Information ........................... 5 Fireplace Specifications............................5 Serial Number Label ..............................5 Dimensional Drawings ............................. 6 80017 – Sideline® Outdoor/Indoor 50” Dimensions ................... 6 Unpacking Your Fireplace ............................
  • Page 4 ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! • Do not operate fireplace before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate fireplace according to operating instructions could cause fire or injury. • Do not install damaged, incomplete, or substitute components. •...
  • Page 5: General Information

    50 lbs Serial Number Label Each Touchstone Home Products Electric Fireplace contains are serial number label on the shipping box. Please remove the shipping label and place the label on the back page of this manual for future reference. www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990...
  • Page 6: Dimensional Drawings

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Dimensional Drawings 80017 – Sideline® Outdoor/Indoor 50” Dimensions www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990 rev. 20190206...
  • Page 7: Unpacking Your Fireplace

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Unpacking Your Fireplace Parts and Hardware Tools Required • Phillips screwdriver • Stud finder • Level • Tape measure • Electric drill • 1/4” wood drill bit What’s in the Box Drywall anchors Wood Screws Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Fireplace Remote Control Crystal Embers...
  • Page 8: Wiring

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Wiring The Sideline® Outdoor/Indoor recessed fireplace can either be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet or hard wire connection. Testing the Fireplace Prior to Installation • Before installing the fireplace, test the fireplace to make sure that it operates properly. •...
  • Page 9: Hard Wire Connection

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Hard Wire Connection If it is necessary to hard wire this appliance, a qualified electrician must remove the cord connection, and wire the appliance directly to the house hold wiring. This appliance must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes, if hard wired. In the absence of local codes, use the current ANSI/NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE in the United States or the current CSA C22.1 CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE in Canada.
  • Page 10: Installation

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Installation WARNINGS • Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 36” away from the front of the fireplace. • Wear safety gloves and safety glasses for protection during installation. Broken glass may cause injury or harm.
  • Page 11: Removing The Front Panel

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Removing The Front Panel Remove the glass panel prior to installation. Please remove glass panel as per instructions below: Instructions: 1. There are 2 screws that hold the front panel on the fireplace, one on the far left and one on the far right side of the fireplace.
  • Page 12 ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Removing The Front Panel – cont. 3. Remove the left and right trim pieces that secure the glass panel in place, as shown below. 4. Once the trim pieces are removed, remove the glass panel. CAUTION: It is recommended that 2 people remove the glass panel to minimize chance of breakage.
  • Page 13: Recessed Installation

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Recessed Installation • Due to many different finish materials use on walls, it is highly recommended that you consult your local builder before you install this fireplace in the wall. • In order to avoid the possibility of exposed insulation or vapor barrier coming in contact with the fireplace, it is recommended that the walls of the fireplace enclosure be “finished”...
  • Page 14 ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Recessed Installation – cont. 3. Have two people lift the firebox and place the firebox in the opening within the wall. Attach the firebox to the framing studs with 4 wood screws (2 on each side) as shown below. www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990 rev.
  • Page 15: Wall Mounted Installation

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Wall Mounted Installation • Due to many different finish materials use on walls, it is highly recommended that you consult your local builder before you install this fireplace on the wall. Instructions 1. Select a location that will accommodate the fireplace. 2.
  • Page 16 ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Wall Mounted Installation – cont. 4. Locate the wall studs using an electronic stud-finder. It is recommended that the mounting bracket be fastened to at least 2 studs (3 studs recommended). 5. Using the wall mount bracket as a template, mark the holes on the wall at least 8” apart, with 3 of the holes preferably lining up with 3 studs.
  • Page 17 ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Wall Mounted Installation – cont. 6. Once the holes are marked, use a ¼” drill bit to drill a pilot hole. If the screws will fasten to 3 studs, then no drywall anchors are needed. If screws only go into 2 studs, 3 drywall anchors will be needed. Tap the drywall anchors into the wall until they are flush with the drywall surface.
  • Page 18: Installing The Crystal Embers And Drift Wood Logs

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Installing the Crystal Embers and Drift Wood Logs Once the fireplace is installed in the wall, place crystal embers or fire log in the fireplace. Installing the Crystal Embers 1. Place plastic tray strip in fireplace above the LED lights as shown in the diagram to the right.
  • Page 19: Reinstalling The Front Panel

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Reinstalling The Front Panel Once completed installing crystal embers or fire log, you are now ready to reinstall the front panel. 1. Reinstall the glass panel on the firebox and secure trim pieces that hold glass in place. www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990 rev.
  • Page 20 ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Reinstalling The Front Panel – cont. 2. Once the glass panel is in place, reinstall the black metal frame panel and securing with locking screws. To reinstall the glass panel, align the black metal frame panel with the firebox (A) and push the frame panel down to lock the panel in place (B).
  • Page 21: Operating Fireplace

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Operating Fireplace Once the fireplace has been plugged into a grounded outlet, the fireplace is now ready for operation. Ensure that the house circuit breakers for the power supply are turned on. Power Plug the power cable into a 110v 15 amp grounded outlet. Make sure the outlet is in good condition and that the plug is not loose.
  • Page 22: Care And Maintenance

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Care and Maintenance Cleaning • ALWAYS turn the heater OFF and unplug the power cord from the outlet before cleaning, performing maintenance, or moving the fireplace. Failure to do so could result in electric shock, fire, or personal injury. •...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Touchstone Home Products Limited Warranty Touchstone Home Products®, Inc offers a one (1) year limited warranty on all our electric fireplaces. The one (1) year warranty starts on the date of purchase and expires 1 calendar year from the original date of purchase.
  • Page 24: Www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990

    ® Sideline Outdoor/Indoor Electric Fireplace Affix Serial Number Label Here www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990 rev. 20190206...

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