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INSTALLER / CONSUMER
SAFETY INFORMATION
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL
BEFORE INSTALLING AND
USING APPLIANCE
WARNING!
IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS
MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED
EXACTLY, AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK
OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL
INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Service must be performed by a
qualified service agency.
DO NOT STORE OR USE
GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS OR
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF
THIS OR ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE.
C
US
INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL - LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNER
Electric Fireplace
Model:
VCEF26
VCEF33
VCEF36
Installation Instructions and
Homeowners Manual
Serial # EFGM5F0
Serial # EFGM5I0
Serial # EFGM5J0
10009285 8/06 Rev. 2

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  • Page 1 WARNING! Electric Fireplace IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK Model: VCEF26 Serial # EFGM5F0 OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL VCEF33 Serial # EFGM5I0 INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. VCEF36 Serial # EFGM5J0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE 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 follow these instructions may result in a possible electric shock, fire hazard and will void the warranty.
  • Page 3: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions General 1. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 125V maximum with 14 AWG minimum and constructed of two current carrying conductors with ground. A heavy duty 2. This appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not extension cord with the shortest length possible for the let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
  • Page 4: Fireplace Dimensions

    NOTE: Add 1/4” (7 mm) to Ref. C and D dimensions for wall/cabinet opening clearance. Electrical Specifications VCEF26 VCEF33 / VCEF36 Voltage 120VAC, 60Hz 120VAC, 60Hz Total Amps 12.5 Total Watts 1450 1500 Heater Rating 1350 Watts 1350 Watts Units: EFGM5F0, EFGM5I0, EFGM5J0 10009285...
  • Page 5: Electrical Connection

    Direct (Hard) Wiring Electric Fireplace Electrical Connection WARNING:This procedure must be conducted by a A 15 amp, 120 Volt, 60 Hz circuit with a properly qualified electrician, in accordance with National and grounded outlet is required. Preferably, the fireplace will be on a dedicated circuit as other appliances on local codes.
  • Page 6 8. Using a slotted screwdriver, remove the 7/8" (22mm) diameter knockout from the right hand side of the cabinet above where the strain relief was located. 9. Route the electrical cable from the breaker/fuse panel through the 7/8" (22mm) diameter hole and secure to the cabinet using an approved clamp.
  • Page 7: Service Instructions

    Service Instructions WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or personal injury. Remove Front Cover Access to heater/fan 1. Turn off power to the unit. Remove Screws 2. Let fireplace cool if it has been operating. 3.
  • Page 8: Replacing The Light Bulbs

    6. Pull the ember bed out of the unit, by gently pulling Replacing the Light Bulbs towards you and only slightly upwards. Depending on the model, you can remove the refractory prior Depending on your model, the fireplace uses two (2) or to removing the ember bed.
  • Page 9: Maintenance Of Motors

    Maintenance of Motors Cleaning The motors used on the fan and the drum assembly Cleaning of the touchpad label at the bottom front of are prelubricated for extended bearing life and require the unit is to be done only using a soft cloth, slightly no further lubrication.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions All of the fireplace control functions can be accessed in two (2) ways: • Using a multifunction remote control unit. • Using touchpad control panel, located in the lower right-hand corner of the fireplace behind the door front. The infrared remote control relies on a line of sight and must be pointed at the touchpad control panel of the fireplace to work.
  • Page 11: Heater Control

    Heater Control Overhead Light Your fireplace features overhead lights that add Your fireplace features a heater with a built-in thermo- warmth and glow to the refractories and logs. It is stat and a variable temperature setting that can be turned on or off either by remote control or at the controlled either by remote control or at the touchpad touchpad control panel.
  • Page 12: Replacement Parts

    216mm [8 1/2"] (DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO SOCKETS) 216mm [8 1/2"] (DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO SOCKETS} 305mm [12"] CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. VCEF26/33/36 Electric Fireplace Ref.
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  • Page 15: Warranty

    1 YEAR WARRANTY For Vermont Castings Electric Fireplace BASIC WARRANTY: CFM Corporation (hereinafter referred to collectively as 7. All other warranties - expressed or implied - with respect the "Company") warrants that your new electric fireplace to the product, its components and accessories, or any...
  • Page 16 CFM Corporation 2695 Meadowvale Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 8A3 800-668-5323 • www.cfmcorp.com...

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