Majestic SFWM70BK, SFWM58BK User Manual

Model(s):

SF-WM58-BK
SF-WM70-BK
SF-WM94-BK

Owner’s Manual

Installation and Operation

DO NOT

DISCARD

• Important operating
and maintenance
instructions included.

NOTICE

DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL

• Read, understand and follow
these instructions for safe
installation and operation.

• Leave this manual with
party responsible for use
and operation.

Congratulations!

Congratulations on selecting a SimpliFire Electric Fireplace, an elegant and clean alternative to wood & gas burning  replaces.
The SimpliFire electric  replace you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability, and ef ciency.

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE, OR MAINTAIN
THIS PRODUCT.

PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE

TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR

PROPERTY DAMAGE.

WARNING: To reduce risk of  re, electrical shock, or personal injury, read all instructions

before using appliance.

Please contact your SimpliFire dealer or customer/technical support

(877-320-0730) with any questions or concerns.

For the location of your nearest SimpliFire dealer,

please visit www.hearthnhome.com.

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Risk of Burns!
Risk of Electrical Shock!

DO NOT:

• Install or operate damaged heater

• Modify heater

• Operate the heater without fully assembling all
components

Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. disclaims any
responsibility for, and the warranty and agency listing will
be voided by the above actions.

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock,

and injury to persons, including the following:

WARNING! DO NOT operate replace before reading
and understanding operating instructions. Failure to

operate appliance according to operating instructions

could cause re or injury.

WARNING! Improper installation, adjustment, al­teration, service or maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to owner’s information manual

provided with this heater.

NOTICE! This appliance is not intended for use as a pri­mary heat source and should not be factored as such in
residential heating calculations.

• Read all instructions before installing this appliance.

• This appliance is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let
bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials
such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, etc. and
curtains at least 3 ft. (0.9 m) from the front of the appliance
and keep them away from the sides and rear

• Extreme caution is necessary when any appliance is used
by or near children or invalids and whenever the appliance
is left operating and unattended.

• Do not operate any appliance if it malfunctions. Disconnect
power at service panel and have appliance inspected by a
reputable electrician before reusing.

• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilaion
or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or

re, or damage the appliance.

• To prevent a possible re, do not block appliance connection
fan air intakes or exhaust in any manner.

• A appliance has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do

not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or ammable vapors

or liquids are used or stored.

• Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any
other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause

re, electric shock, or injury to persons.

• 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.

• The 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 water container.

• Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from

trafc areas and where it will not be tripped over. Do not

tightly coil cord.

• Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.

• Always use ground fault protection where required by
electrical code.

• To disconnect appliance, turn controls to “OFF” then remove
plug from outlet.

• Always disconnect power before performing any cleaning,
maintenance or relocation of the appliance.

• To prevent a possible re, do not burn wood or other materials
in this appliance.

• To prevent electrical shock or re, always use a certied
electrician should new circuits be required.

• When transporting or storing the appliance, keep in a dry
place free from excess vibration and store to avoid damage.

• Avoid use of an extension cord because an extension
cord may overheat and cause a fire. However if you
have to use an extension cord, the cord should be No.
14 AWG minimum size and rated to not less than 1875
watts.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Safety Alert Key:

• WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.

• CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

Table of Contents

1 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

A. Important Instructions .............................2

B. Warranty .......................................4

2 GENERAL INFORMATION

A. Appliance Certication ............................5

B. Unpacking and Inspecting Appliance ................5

C. Model and Serial Number Information ..............5

3 GETTING STARTED

A. Parts and Hardware .............................6

B. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

C. Appliance Dimensions ............................6

D. Location ....................................... 7

E. Clearance to Combustibles ........................7

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F. Electrical Supply Circuit Requirements ............... 7

4 INSTALLATION

A. Wall Mounting Bracket ...........................8

B. Installing Wall Mount Bracket ....................... 9

C. Appliance Installation ........................... 11

D. Faux Stone Installation ........................... 11

E. Glass Front Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

F. Electrical Connection ............................12

5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

A. Manual Switch Function ..........................13

B. Operating by Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

C. Resetting Temperature Cutoff Switch ................ 14

6 MAINTENANCE

A. Maintenance ..................................15

B. Cleaning ...................................... 15

C. Servicing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

D. Service Parts List ............................... 16

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B. Warranty

SimpliFire™ WARRANTY

Hearth & Home Technologies, on behalf of its brand SimpliFire (”SimpliFire”), extends the following warranty
for electric fireplaces that were purchased from a SimpliFire authorized dealer.

WARRANTY COVERAGE:

SimpliFire warrants to the original owner of the SimpliFire fireplace, and to any transferee taking ownership of the Simpli­Fire fireplace within one year following the date of original purchase, that the SimpliFire fireplace will be free from defects
in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. If a SimpliFire fireplace is found to be defective in materials or
workmanship during the applicable warranty period, HHT will, at its option, repair or replace the SimpliFire fireplace.
SimpliFire, at its own discretion, may fully discharge all of its obligations under such warranties by replacing the product
itself or refunding the verified purchase price of the product itself. The maximum amount recoverable under this warranty
is limited to the purchase price of the product. This warranty is subject to conditions, exclusions and limitations as
described below.

WARRANTY PERIOD:

Warranty coverage begins on the date of original purchase. In the case of new home construction, warranty coverage
begins on the date of first occupancy of the dwelling or six months after the sale of the product by an independent,
authorized SimpliFire dealer/ distributor, whichever occurs earlier. The warranty shall commence no later than 24 months
following the date of product shipment from HHT, regardless of the installation or occupancy date.

WARRANTY CONDITIONS:

This warranty only covers SimpliFire fireplaces that are purchased through a SimpliFire authorized dealer or distributor. A
list of SimpliFire authorized dealers is available on the SimpliFire websites.

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS:

This warranty does not cover the following:

• Changes in surface finishes as a result of normal use. As a heating appliance, some changes in color of interior and

exterior surface finishes may occur. This is not a flaw and is not covered under warranty.

• Damage to printed, plated, or enameled surfaces caused by fingerprints, accidents, misuse, scratches, melted items,

or other external sources and residues left on the plated surfaces from the use of abrasive cleaners or polishes.

• Repair or replacement of parts that are subject to normal wear and tear during the warranty period. These parts

include: paint, batteries and the discoloration of glass.

• Damages resulting from: (1) failure to install, operate, or maintain the appliance in accordance with the installation

instructions, operating instructions, and listing agent identification label furnished with the appliance; (2) shipping or
improper handling; (3) improper operation, abuse, misuse, continued operation with damaged, corroded or failed
components, accident, or improperly/ incorrectly performed repairs; (4) environmental conditions (5) installation or use
of components not supplied with the appliance or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by
HHT; (6) modification of the appliance not expressly authorized and approved by HHT in writing; and/or (7) interrup­tions or fluctuations of electrical power supply to the appliance.

• Our obligation under this warranty does not extend to the SimpliFire fireplace’s capability to heat the desired space.

This warranty is void if:

• The fireplace is subject to or operated in atmospheres contaminated by chlorine, fluorine, or other damaging chemi-

cals.

• The fireplace is subjected to or operated in places with prolonged periods of dampness or condensation or weather.

Examples include but are not limited to outdoors, porches, and laundry rooms.

• There is any damage to the fireplace or other components due to water or weather damage.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:

• The owner’s exclusive remedy and SimpliFire’s sole obligation under this warranty, under any other warranty, express

or implied, or in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be limited to replacement, repair, or refund, as specified above. In no
event will SimpliFire be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by defects in the appliance. Some
states do not allow exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations may not apply
to you. This warranty gives you specific rights; you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, SIMPLIFIRE MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN
THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DURATION
OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE.

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SF-WM58

SF-WM70

SF-WM94

GENERAL INFORMATION

A. Appliance Certication

MODELS: SF-WM58-WH, SF-WM58-BK, SF-WM70-BK,

SF-WM94-BK

LABORATORY: CSA International

TYPE: Electric Air-Heaters Fixed and Location-Dedicated

Electric Room Heaters

STANDARD: UL 2021 (2nd Edition) CSA C22.2 No 46-M1988

NOTICE: This installation must conform with local codes.

NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE.

This appliance is tested and approved as either supplemen­tal room heat or as a decorative appliance. It should not be
factored as primary heat in residential heating calculations.

Note: The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and

2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

B. Unpacking and Inspecting Appliance

WARNING! DO NOT use this Electric Fireplace if any
part has been under water. Immediately call a qualied

service technician to inspect and to replace any part of the
electrical system if necessary. Keep plastic wrapping away
from children.

• Carefully remove the appliance and components from the
packaging. Discard packaging.

• Carefully inspect components for any damage.

• Reference parts list to verify all parts have been received.

• Read all the instructions before starting the installation.
Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to

ensure maximum safety and benet.

C. Model and Serial Number Information

The model and serial number information is located on the
rating plate. The rating plate is located on the left side of
the top surface of the appliance.

This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions , may cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encour­aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:

• Increase the separation between the equipment and the
receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.

Homeowner Reference Information

Model Name: ___________________________________________ Date purchased/installed: __________________

Serial Number: __________________________________________ Location on replace: _____________________

We recommend that you record the following pertinent

information about your replace.

Dealership purchased from: _______________________________ Dealer Phone: __________________________

Notes: _______________________________________________________________________________________

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42-15/16 in. - SF-WM58

54-3/4 in. - SF-WM70
78-3/8 in. - SF-WM94

5-3/16 in.

5-7/8 in.

58-1/4 in. - SF-WM58

26-3/8 in.

70-1/4 in. - SF-WM70

93-11/16 in. - SF-WM94

GETTING STARTED

A. Parts and Hardware

Parts and Hardware List

Part Quantity

Fan Box 1

Glass 1

Instruction Manual 1

Remote Control 1

AAA Battery 2

Wall Mounting Bracket (attached to unit) 1

Masonry Anchor
SF-WM58
SF-WM70
SF-WM94

Screw ST5 x 40
SF-WM58
SF-WM70
SF-WM94

Bolt M4 x 8 2

Bolt M5 x 10 (attached to unit) 2

White Stones 1

Clear Faux Stones 1

3/16 Toggle Bolt Anchor 4

6
8

10

6
8

10

Masonry
Anchor

B. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available.

Tape measure
Pliers
Hammer
Gloves
Level
Magnetic Phillips screwdriver
Safety glasses
Flat blade screwdriver
Drill
5/16 Drill for 3/16 diameter toggle bolts
(applicable if installing on drywall-sheathed walls)
Masonry Drill 5/16 in. (applicable if installing on

masonry walls)

Screw 5 x 40

Bolt
4 x 8

Bolt
5 x 10

3/16 Toggle
Bolt Anchor

C. Appliance Dimensions

Note: Side view dimensions include mounting bracket.

5-3/16 in

20-1/4 in.

.

26-3/8 in.

Front View

5-7/8 in.

Side View

Figure 3.1 Appliance Dimensions

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Back View

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