Safety Information - Allen + Roth F12-B-031-071A Owner's Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the
product. When using electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons including the following:
• This appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surface. If provided,
use handles when moving this appliance. Keep combustible materials -- such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains, etc. -- at least 3 feet away from the front of the appliance.
Keep all items away from the sides and rear.
• Extreme caution is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children or invalids and
whenever the appliance is left operating and unattended.
• Always unplug appliance when not in use.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions,
has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to authorized service facility for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment or repair.
• Do not use outdoors.
• This appliance is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations.
Never locate appliance where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
• Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover the power cord with throw rugs, runners,
or similar floor coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
• To disconnect the appliance, turn all controls "OFF", then remove the plug from the electrical outlet.
• Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust openings as this may cause
an electric shock or fire, or damage the appliance.
• To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhausts in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
• To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhausts in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
• All electrical appliances have hot and arching or sparking parts inside. Do not use in areas where
gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
• Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Avoid the use of an extension cord as it may overheat and cause a risk of fire. However, if an
extension cord MUST be used, the cord must be No. 14AWG minimum size and rated not less than
1875 watts. The extension cord must be a 3-prong cord with grounding type plug and cord
connection and should not exceed 20 feet in length.
• When transporting or storing the appliance, take care to keep both the unit and power cord/plug dry,
free from excessive vibration and away from heat sources.
• Do not attempt to burn wood or other materials in this appliance.
• This appliance, when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with the current CSA
C22.1 Canadian Electrical codes or for USA installations, follow local codes and the National
Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA NO.70.
• This unit should be operate under supervision and should not be left on without supervision.
• It is strongly recommended that to use the entire 15 amp outlet for the electric fireplace only.
• Sharing the outlet with another electronic item could create overload and damage the outlet and
electric items in the long term.
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WARNING
• Do not fully tighten the bolts on the assembly until mantel is completed. Positioning of the mantel
pieces during assembly will be easier if there is some flexibility between the different pieces. Tighten
all bolts after the assembly is complete and before the insert is set inside.
• Do not use this fireplace wet or moist locations.
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons, disconnect and unplug the power
cord and let cool for at least 10 minutes before attempting any maintenance, cleaning or service for
the electric insert. Only a qualified professional should attempt to service or repair the appliance.
• Any use of this appliance other than recommended by the manufacturer in this owners manual may
cause fire, burns, electric shock and/or other serious injuries or death.
• Do not dispose of batteries of remote control in fire. Improper disposal may cause batteries to leak
or explode.
• The preassembled battery in the remote control is not rechargeable; do not recharge the battery.
• Remove the batteries from remote control once they have expired.
• Be sure to insert the battery with the correct polarity.
• Do not ingest the battery; keep the battery away from babies and children.
CAUTION
Two people are required to lift this item. It is heavy and will break if dropped.
PREPARATION
Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with
package contents list and hardware contents list. If any part is missing or damaged, do not
attempt to assemble the product.
Estimated Assembly Time: 30 minutes
Tools Required for Assembly (not included): Phillips Screwdriver
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