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Your new fireplace may be installed with an approved
Vissan cabinet.
When choosing a location for your new fireplace,
ensure that the general instructions are followed. For
best effect, install the fireplace out of direct sunlight.
fireplace should not be used as a drying rack for
clothing, nor should Christmas stockings or
decorations be hung in the area of it.
16. 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.
17. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk of
fire. However, if you have to use an extension
cord, the cord shall be No. 14 AWG minimum size
and rated not less than 1875 Watts. The extension
cord must be a 3-wire cord with grounding-type
plug and cord connection.
The extension cord
shall not be more than 20' (6.1 m) in length.
18. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
General
1. Read all instructions before using this appliance.
2. This appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns,
do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided,
use handles when moving this appliance. Keep
combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 3'
(1 m) from the front of this appliance.
CAUTION: Extreme caution is necessary
when any heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever the
heater is left operating and unattended.
3. If possible, always unplug this appliance when not
in use.
4. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or
plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or if it has
been dropped or damaged in any manner.
5. Any repairs to this fireplace should be carried out
by a qualified service person.
6. Under no circumstances should this fireplace be
modified. Parts having to be removed for servicing
must be replaced prior to operating this fireplace
again.
7. Do not use outdoors.
8. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms,
laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never
locate this appliance where it may fall into a bath-
tub or other water container.
9. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord
with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord
away from traffic areas and where it will not be
tripped over.
10. To disconnect this appliance, turn controls to the
OFF
position, then remove plug from outlet.
11. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
12. This appliance, when installed must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with the current CSA
C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code or for U.S.A.
installations follow local codes and the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.
13. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause
an electric shock or fire, or damage the appliance.
14. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes
or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become
blocked.
15. This appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts
inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint
or flammable liquids are used or stored. This
Hearth
A hearth is not mandatory; however, it is recommended
for aesthetic purposes. Installation of a noncombustible
hearth that will not obstruct the louvre opening is
recommended.
Cold climate installation recommendation:
When installing this unit against a non-
insulated exterior wall or chase, it is
mandatory the outer walls be insulated to
conform to applicable insulation codes.
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Electrical Specifications
Voltage: 120VAC, 60Hz
Total Amps: 12.2 Amps
Total Watts: 1460 Watts
Heater Rating: 1300 Watts
Installation Instructions
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