Vermont Casting HEF26, HEF33, HEF36 User Manual
Electric Fireplace
Model: HEF22
HEF26
HEF33
HEF36
Installation Instructions and
Homeowners Manual
INSTALLER / CONSUMER
SAFETY INFORMATION
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL
BEFORE INSTALLING AND
USING APPLIANCE
WARNING!
IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS
MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED
EXACTLY, AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK
OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL
INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Service must be performed by a qual-
ified service agency.
DO NOT STORE OR USE
GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS OR
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF
THIS OR ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE.
C US
www.cfmcorp.com
CFM Corporation
2695 Meadowvale Boulevard
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 8A3 Canada
(800) 668-5323
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Table of Contents
PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a CFM Home Products electric fireplace.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in a possible electric shock, fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Installation Instructions
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Locating Your Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Clearance to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Cabinet Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Fireplace Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Electrical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Direct (Hard) Wiring Electric Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Service Instructions
Replacing Front Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Glass Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Replacing the Light Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Maintenance of Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Electrical Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Operating Instructions
Flame Speed Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Heater Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
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Installation 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 feet
(914mm) from the front of this appliance.
3. CAUTION: Extreme caution is necessary when
any heater is used by or near children or
invalids and whenever the heater is left operating unattended.
4. If possible always unplug this appliance when not in
use.
5. Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or
plug or after the appliance malfunctions, has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
6. Any repairs to this appliance should be carried out
by a qualified service person.
7. Under no circumstances should this appliance be
modified. Parts having to be removed for servicing
must be replaced prior to operating this stove
again.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. 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 bathtub
or other water container.
10.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.
11.To disconnect this appliance, turn controls to the off
position, then remove plug from outlet.
12.Connect to properly grounded outlets only.
13.This appliance, when installed must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes, with the
current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical codes or for
USA installations, follow local codes and the
National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPANo. 70.
14.Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any
ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an
electric shock, fire or damage the appliance.
15.To prevent 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.
16.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 appliance should not be used as a drying rack for clothing, nor should Christmas stockings or decorations
be hung on or near it.
17.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.
18.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 14 ga minimum size and rated not
less than 2025 Watts. The extension cord must be
a three wire cord with grounding type plug and cord
connector. The extension cord shall not be more
than 20 feet (6m) in length.
19.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Locating Your Fireplace
Your new fireplace may be installed in a prefabricated
cabinet available from your dealer.
When choosing a location for your new fireplace,
ensure the general instructions are followed. Also, for
best effect install the fireplace out of direct sunlight.
Clearance to Combustibles
Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0” (0 mm)
Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0” (0 mm)
Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0” (0 mm)
Cabinet Installations
Cabinets are available from your dealer which allow for
fast, convenient installation of your fireplace against
existing walls.
For instructions on handling and assembly of your cabinet, refer to separate installation instructions that
come with the cabinet.
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Fireplace Dimensions
Voltage: 120V AC, 60 Hz
Total Amps: 13.5 Amps
Total Watts: 1625 Watts
Heater Rating: 1300 Watts
Electrical Specifications
Ref. HEF22 HEF26 HEF33 HEF36
A
23¹⁄₂” (597 mm) 27¹⁄₂” (699 mm) 34¹⁄₂” (876 mm) 37¹⁄₂” (953 mm)
B
20³⁄₄” (527 mm) 25¹⁄₄” (641 mm) 29³⁄₄” (743 mm) 33¹⁄₄” (845 mm)
C 22” (559 mm) 26” (660 mm) 33” (838 mm) 36” (914 mm)
D 20” (508 mm)
24¹⁄₂” (622 mm)
29” (737 mm)
32¹⁄₂” (826 mm)
E
11¹⁄₂” (292 mm) 11¹⁄₂” (292 mm) 11¹⁄₂” (292 mm) 11¹⁄₂” (292 mm)
F 22” (559 mm) 18” (457 mm)
25⁵⁄₃₂” (639 mm) 28¹⁄₅” (716 mm)
G
21¹⁄₄” (540 mm) 25¹⁄₄” (641 mm) 32¹⁄₄” (819 mm) 35¹⁄₄” (895 mm)
H 15” (381 mm)
19¹⁄₂” (495 mm) 22³⁄₄” (578 mm) 26¹⁄₄” (667 mm)
C
F
E
A
H
G
D
B
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