Recessed electric fireplace heater, 50” / 60” recessed electric fireplace ac 110-120v 60hz 1500w (24 pages)
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SIDELINE® FURY SERIES ELECTRIC FIREPLACE HEATER Model # : 80053, 80054, 80055, 80056 OWNER’S MANUAL Sideline® Fury Series 46”, 50”, 57”, 65” Recessed Electric Fireplace AC 120V 60Hz 1465W 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.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Table of Contents General Information ..............................4 ETL Approval Listing Information ........................... 4 Fireplace Specifications............................4 Serial Number Label ..............................5 Dimensional Drawings ............................. 6 80053 – Sideline® Fury 46” Dimensions ......................6 80054 – Sideline® Fury 50” Dimensions ......................7 80055 –...
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! • 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. •...
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace General Information ETL Approval Listing Information This fireplace has been tested in accordance with the ETL Intertek 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.
Fury Series Electric Fireplace 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.
® Sideline Fury Series 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 Wood Screws - 6 Drywall Anchors - 6 Sideline Fury Fireplace Remote Control...
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Wiring The Sideline® Fury 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. •...
® Sideline Fury Series 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 ETL C22.1 CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE in Canada.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace 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. •...
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace 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.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace 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, or other combustible materials.
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Recessed Installation – cont. 4. Install the wall anchors (if wall opening is covered in sheetrock) according to the dimensions shown in the drawing below: b. Close-up for dimensions for wall anchor installation a. Install wall anchors 5.
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Recessed Installation – cont 6. 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. a. Insert fireplace into wall opening b.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Installing the Crystal Embers and Drift Wood Logs Once the fireplace is installed in the wall, place crystal embers or drift wood in the fireplace. Crystal Ember Installation 1. Remove the log set from the fireplace. Once the log set is removed, a crystal strip will be beneath the log set.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Reinstalling the Glass Panel Once completed installing crystal embers or fire log, you are now ready to reinstall the glass panel. 1. For recessed, in-wall applications, bend the glass panel tabs shown below UP as the top screws are not needed for recessed applications.
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace ® Your Sideline Fury Series fireplace is now ready for use! www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990 rev. 20230929...
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace 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, or other combustible materials.
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Wall Mounted Installation – cont. 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.
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Wall Mounted Installation – cont. 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.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Wall Mounted Installation – cont. “L” Shape Bracket Installation 1. Remove the silver screw in the middle of the bottom of the fireplace (see below). Set the screw aside. 2. Using the screw previously removed, attach the supplied metal bracket to the bottom of the fireplace. Mark the spot on the wall where the opening the in the bracket meets the wall www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990...
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Wall Mounted Installation – cont. “L” Shape Bracket Installation – cont. 3. Remove the metal bracket from the fireplace and install a plastic drywall anchor in the wall where the hole was marked in step 2. 4.
® Sideline Fury Series 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.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Method of Operation – cont. Control Panel Functions BUTTON FUNCTION ACTION & INDICATION ON: Powers ON fireplace. Enables 1. Press once. Indicator light turns on. Power control panel functions and remote turns on. All functions enabled. control.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Method of Operation – cont. Wireless Remote Control Functions BUTTON FUNCTION ACTION & INDICATION ON: Powers ON fireplace. Enables 1. Press once. Indicator light turns on. Power control panel functions and remote turns on. All functions enabled. control.
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Method of Operation – cont. Wireless Remote Control Functions – cont. BUTTON FUNCTION ACTION & INDICATION 1. Press once and the indicator lights up. Timer is Timer button: Controls timer settings to turn set to 30 min. off fireplace at selected time.
® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Remote Control Operation • This remote control uses 2 AAA batteries (not included). • Instructions for battery installation are located on the remote control battery compartment opening. • To improve operation of the remote control, aim the remote control at the front of the fireplace. DO NOT PRESS the buttons too quickly.
® Sideline Fury Series 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. •...
Touchstone Home Products®, Inc warrants our electric fireplaces to be free of defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of purchase. Touchstone will repair or replace any fireplace or fireplace part that is deemed defective or becomes defective during normal use within one year after the date of purchase.
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® Sideline Fury Series Electric Fireplace Affix Serial Number Label Here www.touchstonehomeproducts.com 800.215.1990 rev. 20230929...
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