Maintenance And Service; Access The Firebox; Clean The Firebox Compartment; Clean The Back Glass - Heat & Glo CF230E Owner's Manual

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Maintenance and Service

A. Access the Firebox
Turn the heater off and turn off the circuit breaker.
Allow the heater to cool before cleaning.
Remove the front face to access the log area.
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Remove the screws from the switch bracket.
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Remove by pulling out the bottom of the front and then
lifting up
Replace all parts after cleaning or bulb replacement has
been completed.
Reset the circuit breaker.
B. Clean the Firebox Compartment
Use the brush attachment and gently vacuum the compart-
ment.
C. Clean the Back Glass
The glass is cleaned in the factory during the assembly
process. During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the
glass surface may collect dust particles. These can be
removed by buffi ng lightly with a clean dry cloth.
To remove fi ngerprints or other marks, the glass can be
cleaned with a damp cloth using a mild soap and water
solution. DO NOT USE GLASS CLEANER! IT WILL
DAMAGE THE BACK GLASS. The glass should be
completely dried with a lint free cloth or paper towel.
In the event of glass breakage, vacuum all remaining glass
pieces with a shop vac. DO NOT VACUUM IF PIECES
ARE HOT! Replace the glass with a Heat & Glo glass
panel ordered direct or through your local distributor.
Never use substitute material.
D. Replace the Light Bulbs
The light bulbs need to be replaced when the fl ame and/or
ember bed is dark on one side. Replace the bulbs with 75
watt halogen bulbs with mini-candelabra base. Do not
exceed 75 watts per bulb. Light bulbs can be purchased at
a local hardware or lighting store, on-line or by phone. To or-
der on-line, log onto www.lite-house.com or call 1-800-838-
0977. We recommend you use Sylvania model SL58884 or
Satco model S3157.
Light bulb access is through the hearth assembly. See
Figure 9.1.
Locate and lift the bent tabs holding the hearth assembly
located at each end of the assembly.
Lift out the hearth assembly.
Carefully remove the burned out bulb from the light socket.
Place the new bulb in the socket. See Figure 9.2. Follow
directions on the light bulb package for handling
requirements.
Reinstall the hearth assembly.
Heat & Glo • CF230E & CF260E • 4038-825 Rev F • 06/05
WARNING
Shock Risk
Burn Risk
Cleaning, performing maintenance or moving
this electric heater without disconnecting
power and allowing the heater to cool could
create a shock or burn hazard.
Turn controls to "OFF".
Remove plug from outlet or turn off the
circuit breaker to the heater.
Hearth
Assembly
Figure 9.1 - Bulb Access
Bulbs
Figure 9.2 - Replacing the Bulbs
Bulbs
Sockets
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