Owner’s Manual
Installation and Operation
Model(s):
SF-WM58-BK
SF-WM70-BK
SF-WM94-BK
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CongratulationsonselectingaSimpliFireElectricFireplace,anelegantandcleanalternativetowood &gasburningfi replaces. The SimpliFire electric fi replace you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability, and effi 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 fi 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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1 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
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.
WARNING! DO NOT operate fireplace before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate appliance according to operating instructions could cause fire 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.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
•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.
•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 traffic 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.
•Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilaion or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the appliance.
•To prevent a possible fire, 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 flammable 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 fire, 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.
•Always disconnect power before performing any cleaning, maintenance or relocation of the appliance.
•Topreventapossiblefire,donotburnwoodorothermaterials in this appliance.
•To prevent electrical shock or fire, always use a certified 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.
•Do not use outdoors.
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
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Important Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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2 GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Appliance Certification. . . . . . . . |
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B. Unpacking and Inspecting Appliance . . |
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C. Model and Serial Number Information . . |
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3 GETTING STARTED
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Parts and Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Tools and Supplies Needed . . . |
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Appliance Dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Clearance to Combustibles . . |
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Electrical Supply Circuit Requirements . . . . . . . . |
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4 INSTALLATION
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Wall Mounting Bracket . . . . |
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Installing Wall Mount Bracket. . |
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C. |
Appliance Installation . . . . . |
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D. |
Faux Stone Installation. . . . . . . |
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Glass Front Installation. . . . . . . . |
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Electrical Connection. . . . . |
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5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
A. Manual Switch Function. . |
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B. Operating by Remote Control. . . . . . . |
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C. Resetting Temperature Cutoff Switch . |
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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 chemicals.
•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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2 GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Appliance Certification
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
B. Unpacking and Inspecting Appliance
WARNING! DO NOT use this Electric Fireplace if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified 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.
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.
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.
•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 benefit.
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.
SF-WM58
SF-WM70
SF-WM94
Homeowner Reference Information
We recommend that you record the following pertinent information about your fireplace.
Model Name:____________________________________________ Date purchased/installed:__________________
Serial Number:__________________________________________ Location on fireplace:______________________
Dealership purchased from:_ _______________________________ Dealer Phone:_ __________________________
Notes:_ _______________________________________________________________________________________
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3 GETTING STARTED
A. Parts and Hardware
Parts and Hardware List
Part |
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Fan Box |
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Glass |
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Instruction Manual |
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Remote Control |
1 |
AAA Battery |
2 |
Wall Mounting Bracket (attached to unit) |
1 |
Masonry Anchor |
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SF-WM58 |
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SF-WM70 |
8 |
SF-WM94 |
10 |
Screw ST5 x 40 |
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SF-WM58 |
6 |
SF-WM70 |
8 |
SF-WM94 |
10 |
Bolt M4 x 8 |
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Bolt M5 x 10 (attached to unit) |
2 |
White Stones |
1 |
Clear Faux Stones |
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3/16 Toggle Bolt Anchor |
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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)
Masonry |
Screw 5 x 40 |
Bolt |
Bolt |
3/16 Toggle |
Anchor |
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4 x 8 |
5 x 10 |
Bolt Anchor |
C. Appliance Dimensions |
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5-3/16 in. |
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26-3/8 in. |
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3/8 in. |
58-1/4 in. - SF-WM58 |
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70-1/4 in. - SF-WM70 |
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93-11/16 in. - SF-WM94 |
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42-15/16 in. - SF-WM58 |
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54-3/4 in. - SF-WM70 |
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78-3/8 in. - SF-WM94 |
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5-7/8 in. |
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5-3/16 in. |
5-7/8 in. |
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Side View |
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Figure 3.1 Appliance Dimensions
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