Puratron Products Fireplace Safety Information And Installation Manual

The Fireplace by PurATron

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SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

Read these instructions completely before beginning
installation. Failure to follow them could cause a heater
malfunction and result in serious injury and/or property damage.

WARNING: All electric heaters have hot and arcing or sparking
parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or
flammable li

uids are stored.

WARNING: This heater is tested and listed for use only with the
optional accessories listed in these instructions. Use of optional
accessories not specifically tested for this heater could void the
heater warrant

and/or result in a safety hazard.

Keep this manual for future reference.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Information ................................................2 Cleaning and Maintenance .................................. 6

Trouble shooting ..................................

Listing Approvals ................................................. 3

Product Dimension .............................................. 3

Fireplace Placement............................................. 3

Specifications........................................................4

SAFETY INFORMATION

Due to high temperatures, the
fireplace should be located out of
traffic and away from furniture and
draperies.

Do not place clothing or other
flammable material on or near the
fireplace. Never place any objects
on the fireplace.

The fireplace can become very hot
when running. Keep children and
adults away from hot surfaces to
avoid burns or clothing ignition.
The fireplace will remain hot for a
time after shutdown. Allow
surfaces to cool before touching.

When using electrical heaters, basic precautions,
like the ones listed below, should always be
followed in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and injury.

1. Read all instructions before using this heater.

2. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture,
pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at
least 3 feet from the front of the heater; keep them
away from sides and rear as well.

3. Always unplug heater when it’s not in use.

4. Do not operate the fireplace if it has a damaged
cord or plug, after it has malfunctioned, or if the unit
has been dropped or damaged in any way.

5. Do not use the heater outdoors.

Unpacking and Testing Fireplace ........................ 4

Installation ........................................................... 4

Operating Instructions ......................................... 5

6. This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms,
laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never
place the heater where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water containers.

7. Do not run the cord under carpeting. Do not
cover the cord with throw rugs, runners or anything
else. Arrange the cord away from traffic areas
where it could not be tripped over.

8. To disconnect the heater, turn the controls to
"OFF" before removing the plug from the outlet.

9. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening, as this may cause
an electric shock, fire or damage to the heater.

10. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air
intakes in any manner.

11. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts
inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint
or flammable liquids are used or stored.

12. Use this heater only as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the

manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or
injury to persons.

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

14. Always use properly grounded fused and
polarized outlets.

15. Always use ground fault protection where it is
required by electrical codes.

16. Always disconnect the power before performing
any cleaning, maintenance or relocation of the
heater.

17. To prevent a possible fire, do not burn wood or
other materials in this heater.
18 To prevent electric shock or fire, always use a
certified electrician, should new circuits or outlets
be required.

19. When transporting or storing the heater, keep it
in a dry place, free from excessive vibration.

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LISTING APPROVALS

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This heater has been tested in accordance with the
CSA Standards for fixed and location-dedicated
electric room heaters in the United States. All
components are UL or CSA safety certified.

Note: This heater must be electrically wired and

grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with National Electric Code.

PRODUCT DIMENSION

FIREPLACE PLACEMENT

WARNING: Never locate this
heater where it may fall into a
bathtub or an

NOTICE: Minimum and maximum
clearances must be maintained at
all times. Illustrations throughout
these instructions reflect typical
installations and are for design
purposes only. Actual installations
may vary slightly due to individual

references.

water container.

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