Table of Contents
Advertisement
Innovative Hearth Products
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
36" Electric Fireplace
Publication:506009-11
MODEL:
MPE36-2,ERT3036,Capella 36
This manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and dependable
installation and operation of your electric fireplace. Please read and
understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify this fireplace or its components under any circum-
stances. Any modification or alteration of the fireplace system, including
but not limited to the fireplace and accessories, may void the warranty,
listings and approvals of this system and could result in an unsafe and
potentially dangerous installation.
IMPORTANT! IF OPTIONAL GLASS DOORS ARE PURCHASED, TO
ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT, INSTALL THIS FIREPLACE IN A
SqUARE AND PLUMb CONDITION, USING SHIMS AS NECESSARy
AT SIDES. THIS APPLIANCE IS MOUNTED ON RUbbER FEET TO
ENSURE ADEqUATE AIR CIRCULATION bENEATH FIREPLACE.
DO NOT bLOCK AIRFLOW AT THE bOTTOM AIR INTAKES.
INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
PLEASE LEAVE FOR THE HOMEOWNER
FOR yOUR SAFETy
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMAbLE
VAPORS AND LIqUIDS IN THE VICINITy OF THIS OR ANy OTHER
APPLIANCE.
eflectrfic firepflaces are desfigned for use as a decora -
tive appliance and/or as a supplemental heater. They are not
intended for continuous use as a primary heat source.
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775,172CF
Ce manuel d'installation est disponible en francais, simplement en
faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce 775,172CF.
®
C
US
Report # C1482763
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Innovative MPE36-2
Summary of Contents for Innovative MPE36-2
-
Page 1: Operation Instructions
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Innovative Hearth Products 36" Electric Fireplace Publication:506009-11 MODEL: MPE36-2,ERT3036,Capella 36 This manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and dependable installation and operation of your electric fireplace. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation. -
Page 2: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETy AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD IMPORTANT THIS FIREPLACE bE MODIFIED. PARTS WARNIING INFORMATION HAVING TO bE REMOVED FOR SERVIC- These fireplaces are designed ING MUST bE REPLACED PRIOR TO as supplemental heaters. There- OPERATING THE FIREPLACE AGAIN. READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS fore, it is advisable to have an ENTIRETy AND UNDERSTAND DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE OUT-... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONGRATULATIONS! Power Supply Wire Gage Voltage Wire Gage Fuse In selecting this Merit Plus electric fireplace, you have chosen the finest most dependable fireplace found anywhere. A beautiful and prestigious addition to 120 V 14 GA. 15 AMP the finest homes. Welcome to a Family of hundreds of thousands of satisfied 240 V 14 GA. -
Page 4: Framing Specifications
FRAMING SPECIFICATIONS 26-1/2 " (668 mm) 37-1/2 " (945 mm) 38-5/8 " (981 mm) 52-3/4 " (1339 mm) Electrical Junction Electrical 32 " Junction 38-3/4 " (812 mm) (984 mm) (left side) Corner View 4 " (102 mm) 15-1/8 " Front View Note: Framing dimensions are calculated for a nailing flange depth of 1/2"... -
Page 5: Clearances
(120 V - 15 Amps or 240 V - 20 Amps). before you Start A dedicated circuit is required to prevent Model: MPE36-2,ERT3036,Capella 36 Check appliance for any concealed damage. overloading a house circuit in cases of having Description: Merit Electric Fireplace, multiple appliances on the same circuit. -
Page 6: Final Finishing
MANUAL CONTROL PANEL OPERATION FINAL FINISHING MANUAL CONTROL PANEL (refer to Figures 5 & 6) Main Power On/Off Materials such as brick and tile can be extended (rear most switch) Once this appliance has been properly installed down to the top of the fireplace. Do not extend and connected to the power supply as defined down, covering the outlet or glass enclosure in this manual, it is ready to operate. -
Page 7: Remote Control Operation
The functions identified on the remote (see 4. To increase the brightness, press and release REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION: Figure 6) are as follows: the light brighten button (see E). Each time you press this button you will hear a beep, REMOTE CONTROL and the brightness will increase slightly until A. -
Page 8: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE b. Turn the power and heater switches on 3. Open the screens (remove glass panel and check for proper operation. enclosure, if applicable). This appliance has been designed to provide c. Turn off power to the fireplace. 4. OPTIONAL: To ensure that the brick panel many years of trouble-free service. -
Page 9: Wiring Diagrams
WIRING DIAGRAM - 120 VOLT Wiring diagrams are provided here for reference purposes only. This information is also provided on schematics attached directly to the appliance on the left side. CAUTION: LAbEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DAN- GEROUS APPLIANCE OPERATION. -
Page 10: Warning
WIRING DIAGRAM - 240 VOLT Wiring diagrams are provided here for reference purposes only. This information is also provided on schematics attached directly to the appliance on the left side. CAUTION: LAbEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DAN- GEROUS APPLIANCE OPERATION. - Page 11 WALL THERMOSTAT & WALL SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAMS (optional kits, see Page 17) INSIDE OUTSIDE POWER ON/OFF SWITCH POWER ON/OFF SWITCH (ON CONTROL PANEL) (OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH) GREEN GROUND • When using the manual control panel power on/off switch, the outside power on/off switch (optional wall switch kit) must be in the OFF position.
- Page 12 Installing Wall Thermostat (optional kit, see Page 17) Wire the wall thermostat prior to installing the fireplace. WALL THERMOSTAT WIRING (24 VAC): Install Wall Thermostat per instructions provided with kit and per the following information: 1. Turn off circuit breaker. 2.
- Page 13 Power On/Off Wall Switch Installation (optional kit, see Page 17) Wire the wall switch prior to installing the fireplace. WALL SWITCH WIRING (24 VAC): Install Wall Switch per instructions provided with kit and per the following information: 1. Turn off circuit breaker. 2.
-
Page 14: Troubleshooting
TROUbLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Causes Who Performs Corrective Corrective Action Action 1. Fireplace turns off and will not Fireplace has overheated. Homeowner The appliance is protected with a safety turn on and an audible beeping device to prevent it from overheating. If noise can be heard. -
Page 15: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS MPE36-2,ERT3036,Capella 36 ITEM DESCRIPTION CAT. NO. Led Light strip ember bed H9106 Side Frames, 1 Left And 1 Right H1624 H9107 Circuit board LED 33 and 36 Nailing Flange Kit, (4 Each) H1626 H9110 GP36 Mfirror Glass Panefl 36 Glass Retaining bracket Kit: Left, Right, &... - Page 16 REPLACEMENT PARTS COMPONENT DIAGRAMS - MPE36 -2,ERT3036,Capella 36 POWER ON/OFF DISPLA ON/OFF Dimmer righter EM ERS HEATER ON/OFF TEMP. CONTROL HIgH MED. LOW FLAME bLUE yELLOW Front View NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
-
Page 17: Optional Accessories
H1537 GEP-36bS Glass Enclosure Panel, Stainless on bronze PRODUCT REFERENCE INFORMATION Please contact your Superior dealer for any questions or concerns. Innovative Hearth Products 1508 Elm Hill pike Suite 108 Nashville, TN 37210 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. - Page 18 NOTES NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
- Page 19 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information. Innovative Hearth Products Printed in U.S.A. © Innovative Hearth Products 1508 Elm hill Pike Suite 108 506009-11 Nashville.TN 37210...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the MPE36-2 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers