Indoor/outdoor recessed electric fireplace (8 pages)
Summary of Contents for Modern Flames SPS-50B-AU
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SPECTRUM SLIMLINE WALL MOUNT/RECESSED ELECTRIC FIREPLACE Model# : SPS-50B-AU SPS-60B-AU SPS-74B-AU SPS-100B-AU OWNER’S MANUAL AC 230V 50Hz 1465W (5000BTUs) 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION! WARNING l Read all instructions before installing or using this heater. l Use a dedicated 10 Amp (or higher) breaker. l This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, DO NOT let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles when moving this heater.
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l ALWAYS disconnect this unit from the power supply before performing any assembly or cleaning, or before relocating the electric fireplace. l NEVER leave this heater unattended. ALWAYS unplug this heater when not in use. l ALWAYS store this heater in a dry location. NEVER use the fireplace if it has become wet. l NEVER plug this heater into an outlet that is old, cracked, or has any loose wires or connections.
Parts and Hardware D – Screws (short) B -Screws (Long) C – Drywall anchors I-Cable Connector A – Fireplace F-Side Skirt (For wall mounting) E- Ember bed strip G-Instruction manua H-Remote Control J-Cover Plate N - Metal bracket for L-Small glacier crystals M - Log set O- “L”...
Installation and Assembly Your appliance is a wall-mounted, recessed, and/or mantel installed appliance. Select a suitable location that is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffic areas. NOTE: Follow all National and local electrical codes. MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES Measurements are taken from the glass front.
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Front glass removal / installation A. With one hand on the front glass to prevent it from falling, remove the two screws (1 per side) from the side of the appliance (Fig. 1-1). Set the screws aside. B. Carefully lift the front glass up and away from the appliance (Fig. 1-2 ). Place it face down on a soft, non-abrasive surface.
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C. Remove the front glass (see “front glass removal / installation” section). D. Hold the appliance up to ensure it will fit into the framing. (Non-Load Bearing) Power FINISHED OPENING DIMENSIONS Model Number 48-7/8" 16-1/4" 4" min. SPS-50B-AU (1242mm) (413mm) (102mm min.) 58-7/8" 16-1/4" 4" min. SPS-60B-AU (1496mm) (413mm) (102mm min.)
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Fully recessed installation A. Remove power cord and complete hardwiring (see “hardwiring installation” section). Mark location for the screws according to the dimensions as below. (Figure 2-1) C. Fix the two metal brackets (N) (1per side), with 4 screws (B) (supplied) through wood stud. (Figure 2-2) Wood Stud Figure 2-...
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D. Remove the four screws (2 per side) from the side of the appliance and remove the brackets (Fig. 2-3). Set the screw/brackets aside. Figure 2-3 E. Insert the appliance into the rough-in frame (Fig. 2-4) and then secure it by installing 4 screws (supplied) into the slots on the insides (2 per side) (Fig.
Wall mounted installation Due to the many different materials used on different walls, it is highly recommended that you consult your local builder before you install this appliance on the wall. NOTE: A dedicated 10 Amp (or higher) breaker is required. B.
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SPS-100B Wall Bracket Illustrated SPS-50/60/74/100B Side skirt illustration Size 5-3/8” 4-1/4” 9-5/8” 3-1/4” 100” [136.5mm] [108mm] [244.5mm] [82.5mm] “L” Shape bracket installation Remove the silver screw at the bottom of the appliance. (Fig 3-1). Set the screw aside. Fig 3-1 Fig 3-2 Using the screw previously removed, attach the L-bracket (O) (supplied) to the bottom of the fireplace box.(Fig 3-2).
Hard wiring installation WARNING TURN OFF THE APPLIANCE COMPLETELY AND LET COOL BEFORE SERVICING. ONLY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON SHOULD SERVICE AND REPAIR THIS ELECTRIC APPLIANCE. HARD WIRING CONNECTION If it is necessary to hard wire this appliance, a qualified electrician must remove the cord connection, and wire NOTE: A dedicated 10 Amp (or higher) breaker is required.
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Driftwood Logs and Glacier Crystal installation A. Glass front must be removed and the appliance must be mounted in its final location before the driftwood logs ( M ) and glacier crystals ( L ) are installed. B. Place the ember bed strip ( E ) in position. C.
Operation Read and understand this entire owner’s manual, including all safety information, before plugging in or using this product. Failure to do so could result in electric shock, fire, serious injury, or death. Power Plug the power cord into a dedicated ~230 Volt 10 Amp grounded outlet (see IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION on Pages 2 and 3).
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FLAME button: Changes flame color. 1. Press once: Flame color illuminates. NOTE: color effect stays on until power 2. Press again until desired color is button is turned off. reached. In total, ten colors for flame and one fade mode From 01-02-03-04-05-06- NOTE: this fireplace has memory function FLAME 07-08-09-10-11.
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Remote Control Operation BUTTON FUNCTION ACTION & INDICATION ON: Enables control panel functions and 1. Press once: Indicator light turns on. remote control. Turns on flame. Power turns on. All functions enabled. OFF: Disables control panel functions and 2. Press again. Flame turns off. Unit goes POWER remote control.
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1. Press once: Touch panel indicator becomes active. 2. Press again until desired temperature is reached. Digital display shows settings 0-10. Table below shows corresponding temperatures: TEMP NOTE: Press the button for 5 seconds to switch between °C and °F MEDIA BED button: Turns on media bed and changes color.
NEVER dispose of batteries in fire. Failure to observe this precaution may result in an explosion. Dispose of batteries at your local hazardous material processing center. Care and Maintenance Cleaning ALWAYS turn the heater OFF and unplug the power cord from the outlet before cleaning, performing maintenance, or moving this fireplace.
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE! CALL US FIRST For immediate help with installation, product information or if your product arrives damaged, please call our toll-free number at: AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 07 5630 6837 (Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 4:00PM, AEST) Or email us at: info@modernflames.com EUROPE +46 762 09 58 09...
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