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- Page 1 Sideline Elite ® Series Electric Fireplace Heater OWNER’S MANUAL 42” / 50” / 60” / 72” / 84” /100” Sideline Elite ® Series Recessed Electric Fireplace AC 110-120V 60Hz 1500W Model # : 80036, 80037, 80038, 80042, 80044, 80050...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CSA Approval Listing Information Fireplace Specifications Serial Number Label DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS 80036 – Sideline Elite 50” Dimensions ® 80037 – Sideline Elite ® 60” Dimensions 80038 – Sideline Elite 72” Dimensions ® 80042 – Sideline Elite ® 42”... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information PLEASE READ CAREFULLY FOR SAFE OPERATION § THIS FIREPLACE IS HOT WHEN IN OPERATION AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. § Do not operate fireplace before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate fireplace according to operating instructions could cause fire or injury. §... -
Page 4: Csa Approval Listing Information
CSA Approval Listing Information This fireplace has been tested in accordance with the CSA Standards for fixed and location-dedicated electric room appliances in the United States and Canada. If you need assistance during installation, please contact our technical support department at 800-215-1990. Note: This fireplace must be electrically wired and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition in the United States or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C22.1 in Canada. -
Page 5: Serial Number Label
Serial Number Label Each Touchstone Home Products Electric Fireplace contains a 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. 800.215.1990 touchstonehomeproducts.com rev.121222... -
Page 6: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional Drawings 80036 – Sideline Elite ® 50” Dimensions 800.215.1990 touchstonehomeproducts.com rev.121222... -
Page 7: 80037 - Sideline Elite
80037 – Sideline Elite ® 60” Dimensions 800.215.1990 touchstonehomeproducts.com rev.121222... -
Page 8: 80038 - Sideline Elite
80038 – Sideline Elite ® 72” Dimensions 800.215.1990 touchstonehomeproducts.com rev.121222... -
Page 9: 80042 - Sideline Elite
80042 – Sideline Elite ® 42” Dimensions 800.215.1990 touchstonehomeproducts.com rev.121222... - Page 10 80044 – SIDELINE ELITE ® 100” DIMENSIONS 800.215.1990 touchstonehomeproducts.com rev.121222...
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Page 11: 80050 - Sideline Elite
80050 – Sideline Elite ® 84” Dimensions 800.215.1990 touchstonehomeproducts.com rev.121222... -
Page 12: Unpacking Your 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 Wood Screws - 6 Drywall Anchors - 6 Sideline Elite Fireplace Remote Control Metal Bracket Crystal Embers... -
Page 13: Wiring
Wiring The Sideline® Elite series 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 14: Hard Wire Connection
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 household 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 15: Installation
Installation WARNINGS § Due to high temperatures, keep the fireplace out of high traffic locations. § Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 36” away from the front of the fireplace. § Never install the fireplace where it may fall into a bathtub or other body of water. §... -
Page 16: Removing The Glass Panel
Removing the Glass Panel Remove the glass panel prior to installation. Please remove glass panel as per instructions below: Instructions: 1. There are 2 screws in the top vent opening, one on the far left and one on the far right that secure the left and right trim pieces in place. -
Page 17: Recessed Installation
Recessed Installation § Due to many different finish materials used on walls, it is highly recommended that you consult your local builder before you install this fireplace in the wall. § Select a location that is not prone to moisture and is located at least 36” away from combustible materials such as curtains, drapes, furniture, bedding. - Page 18 Recessed Installation – continued 3. Install the wall anchors (if wall opening is covered in sheetrock) according to the dimensions shown in the drawing below: a. Install wall anchors b. Close-up for dimensions for wall anchor installation 4. Remove the 2 brackets on each side of the flame area as shown below. Keep the screws and brackets handy, as they will be reinstalled later.
- Page 19 Recessed Installation – continued 5. With the help of a second person, insert the fireplace into the wall opening. Use the screws provided to fasten the fireplace to your framing studs. 6. Once the fireplace is secure, reinstall the 2 brackets removed in step 4. The fireplace is now ready to have the crystal embers and drift wood logs placed inside of the fireplace.
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Page 20: Installing The Crystal Embers And Driftwood Logs
Installing the Crystal Embers and Driftwood Logs Once the fireplace is installed in the wall, place crystal embers or driftwood in the fireplace. Crystal Ember Installation 1. Remove the log set from the fireplace. Once the log set is removed, a plastic strip will be beneath the log set. -
Page 21: Re-Installing The Glass Panel
Re-installing the Glass Panel Once completed installing crystal embers or fire log, you are now ready to reinstall the glass panel. 1. Fit the bottom of the glass panel into the slot in the bottom of the firebox (A). Once in place, push the top of the glass panel back toward the firebox (B). -
Page 22: Wall Mounted Installation
Wall Mounted Installation § Due to many different finish materials used on walls, it is highly recommended that you consult your local builder before you install this fireplace on the wall. § Select a location that is not prone to moisture and is located at least 36” away from combustible materials such as curtains, drapes, furniture, bedding. - Page 23 Wall Mounted Installation – continued 4. Mark location of bracket on wall and then mount the bracket to the wall using the supplied screws and dry wall anchors. The hooks in the bracket MUST be pointed away from the wall, upward, and level. Note: Mount bracket to at least 2 studs.
- Page 24 Wall Mounted Installation – continued 5. With the wall mounting bracket installed, have 2 people lift the fireplace up and insert the 2 hooks on the bracket into the back of the fireplace. The 2 hooks on the mounting bracket will line up with the 2 holes on the back of the fireplace.
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Page 25: Operating The Fireplace
Operating the 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 26: Control Panel Functions
Control Panel Functions BUTTON FUNCTION ACTION & INDICATION ON: Enables control panel functions and 1. Press once. Indicator light turns on. Power remote control. Turns on flame effect. turns on. All functions enabled. OFF: Disables control panel functions and 2. Press again. Flame effect turns off. Unit goes POWER remote control. -
Page 27: Wireless Remote Control Functions
Wireless Remote Control Functions FUNCTION ACTION & INDICATION UTTON ON: Enables control panel functions and remote 1. Press once. Indicator light turns on. Power control. Turns on flame effect. turns on. All functions enabled. OFF: Disables control panel functions and 2. - Page 28 Wireless Remote Control Functions – continued BUTTON FUNCTION ACTION & INDICATION 1. Press once and the indicator lights up. Timer Timer button: Controls timer settings to is set to 1 hour. turn off fireplace at selected time. 2. Press again until desired setting is reached. Settings range from 1 hour to 8 hours.
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Page 29: Remote Control Operation
Remote Control Operation § This remote control uses 2 AAA batteries (not included). § Instructions for battery installation are located on the remote control battery compartment door. § To improve operation of the remote control, aim the remote control at the front of the fireplace. DO NOT PRESS the buttons too quickly. -
Page 30: Care, Cleaning And Maintenance
Care, Cleaning 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. NEVER immerse in water or spray with water. Doing so could result in electric shock, fire, or personal injury. Metal: Buff using a soft cloth, slightly dampened with citrus oil-based product. -
Page 31: Warranty
Electrical components, such as fan motor, heater motor, control board, remote control, and control panel are covered under warranty for one year from date of purchase. Touchstone Home Products will provide ®... - Page 32 Affix Serial Number Label Here 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 fire, electric WARNING shock, or serious personal injury. Keep this owner’s manual for future reference. If you sell or give this product away, CAUTION make sure this manual accompanies this product.
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