Owner’s Manual Installation and Operation Models: CF230E-B CF260E-B Electric Fireplace/Insert DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL • Important operating • and maintenance instructions included. Read, understand and follow these instructions for safe installation and operation. Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation. WARNING WARNING HOT! DO NOT TOUCH. SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT. CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT.
Read this manual before installing or operating this heater. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. Congratulations! Congratulations on selecting a Heat & Glo electric fireplace/ insert. The insert you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability and efficiency. As the owner of a new fireplace/insert, you’ll want to read and carefully follow all of the instructions contained in this owner’s manual. Pay special attention to all cautions and warnings.
Table of Contents 1 Listing and Code Approvals A. Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 B. Important Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 B. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 C. Inspect Heater and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 Framing and Clearances A. Selecting Heater Location . . . . . . . .
1 Listing and Code Approvals A. Certification WARNING This heater has been tested in accordance with the UL2021 Standards for fixed and location-dedicated electric room heaters in the United States, the current CSA C22.2 No. 46 in Canada and has been listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. for installation as described in this manual. All components are UL or CSA safety certified. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
2 Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations C. Inspect Heater and Components CAUTION CAUTION Check building codes prior to installation. • Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations. • Consult insurance carrier, local building inspector, fire officials or authorities having jurisdiction about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits. Sharp Edges • Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation.
3 Framing and Clearances WARNING Fire Risk Provide adequate clearances. • Around air openings • To combustibles • For service access. Locate heater away from traffic areas. Note: • Illustrations and photos reflect typical installations and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. • Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. • Actual installation/appearance may vary due to individual design preference. • Hearth & Home Technologies reserves the right to alter its products. A. Selecting Heater Location B.
WARNING Fire Risk • Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified. Failure to comply may cause fire. Note: Minimum and maximum clearances must be maintained at all times. Illustrations throughout these instructions reflect typical installations and are for design purposes only. Actual installation may vary slightly due to individual design preferences. The illustrations and diagrams used throughout these installation instructions are not drawn to scale. D 9-3/4 in. (248 mm) A 1/2 in. min.
C. Frame the Heater Figure 3.2 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of the heater, assuming combustible materials are used. All required clearances to combustibles around the heater must be adhered to. NOTE: The height that a combustible mantel is fitted above the heater is dependent on the height of the front selected. The minimum height is 1 in. (25 mm) above the front. Fronts are available 24 in. (610 mm), 28 in. (711 mm) and 32 in. (813 mm) high for the 26 in. heater and 21 in.
4 Installation CAUTION Sharp Edges • Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. WARNING Shock Risk Improperly grounded outlets could cause electrical shock. • Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets. • Always use ground fault protection where required by electrical code. WARNING Shock Risk Fire Risk Improperly protected power cords could cause electrical shock or fire. • Do not pinch the cord or lay against a sharp object.
• B. As an Insert Pre-installation Preparation This insert and its components are tested and safe when installed in accordance with this manual. Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass. Do not install any heater with damaged, incomplete or substitute parts. • WARNING Fire Risk • • • • Do not install or operate damaged heater. Do not modify heater. Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. is strictly prohibited.
C. Wiring WARNING 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 ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C2.1 as appropriate. Shock Risk Improperly grounded outlets could cause electrical shock. • Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets. • Always used ground fault protection where required by electrical code. All wiring must be done by a qualified electrician.
BLK TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT POTENTIOMETER BLK THERMOSTAT CONTROL MODULE REMOTE THERMISTOR SENSOR BLK ON_BRIGHT OFF ON_DIM SELECTOR RED ORANGE 3 PIN 1 2 3 BROWN BLK BLK 1 2 BLK 75 WATT LAMPS 110 VAC 60 HZ DIODE BLK 3 2 1 PLUG AC MALE 3 2 1 RED RED 2 PIN FLAME MOTOR WHT NC THERMAL HIGH LIMIT WHT BLK WHT BLK 1 2 1 2 BLUE 2 1 1 2 3 4 RED 2 PIN BLK WHT 16 Ga .35 AMP AC BLOWER MOTOR 1 2 3 YELLOW 4 PIN WHT 16 Ga 1300 WATT HEATER ORANGE 3 PIN Figure 4.
5 Accessories A. Install the Front Face Install the front face following the instructions packaged with the face. B. Install other Optional Accessories Installation of other optional accessories may be done at this time. WARNING Shock Risk Do NOT operate this heater without the front face installed. The heater is now ready for operation. See Section 7.
6 Finishing A. Finishing Material C. Mantel • The height that a combustible mantel is fitted above the heater is dependent on the height of the front selected. • Combustible Material Material which is made of or surfaced with wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, plastics, or any material capable of igniting and burning, whether flame proofed or not, plastered or not plastered. Non-Combustible Material Material which will not ignite and burn.
7 Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING HOT! DO NOT TOUCH. SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT. CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT. Fire Risk • Do not operate heater before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate heater properly may cause fire. Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation and cool down. • • The operating controls are located on the upper right edge of the heater. • A. Main Power Switch • • The main power switch is a three-position switch. See Figure 7.1.
8 Troubleshooting A. Troubleshooting Guide Issues 1. Appliance doesn’t turn on with the main switch or remote transmitter. Possible Causes Solutions A. Power switch is “OFF”. Turn the power switch to the “ON” position. B. Circuit breaker is tripped. May need to put the appliance on a dedicated service or reduce the number of appliances on the circuit. C. Appliance is unplugged from wall outlet. Plug the cord into an outlet. D. Loose wiring. Check all wiring for loose connections. 2.
9 Maintenance and Service A. Access the Firebox • • • • • Turn the heater off and turn off the circuit breaker. Allow the heater to cool before cleaning. Remove the front face to access the log area. - Remove the screws from the switch bracket. - Remove by pulling out the bottom of the front and then lifting up Replace all parts after cleaning or bulb replacement has been completed. Reset the circuit breaker.
CAUTION Handle glass assembly with care. When cleaning glass door: • Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass. • Do NOT use abrasive cleaners. • Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on white film. • Do NOT clean glass when it is hot. E. Maintenance Task List Inspect Glass Doors Maintenance Tasks 1. Inspect glass panels for cracks. Replace if this condition is present. 2. Confirm there is no damage to glass or glass frame. Replace as necessary. 3.
10 Reference Materials A. Heater Dimensions CF230E-B 15-5/8 in. (397 mm) 9-1/4 in. (235 mm) 1/2 in. (13 mm) 1 in. (26 mm) 1 in. (26 mm) 18-5/8 in. (473 mm) 12-5/8 in. (321 mm) 18 in. (458 mm) 23 in. (585 mm) 25-3/4 in. (654 mm) 3-1/4 in. (83 mm) CF260E-B 18-5/8 in. (473 mm) 9-1/4 in. (235 mm) 1/2 in. (13 mm) 1 in. (26 mm) 1 in. (26 mm) 22-7/8 in. (581 mm) 16 in. (407 mm) 22-5/8 in. (575 mm) 26 in. (661 mm) 27-5/8 in. (702 mm) 4-1/4 in.
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CF230E-B Model EFHB2621 EFHB2621 Description Width Height Black Front w/Mesh 26 in. 21 in. EFHD2621 Deluxe Black Front w/Mesh 26 in. 21 in. EFHD4021 Black Front w/Mesh 40 in. 21 in. EFHD23-4028 Black Front w/Mesh 40 in. 28 in. EFHD2621 EFHD4021 EFHD23-4028 CF260E-B Model EFHB2824 Description Black Front w/Mesh EFHD2824 Deluxe Black Front w/Mesh EFHB2824 Width Height 28 in. 24 in. 28 in. 24 in. EFHD26-4028 Black Front w/Mesh 40 in. 28 in. EFHD4432 Black Front w/Mesh 44 in.
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D. Limited Warranty WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. (HHT) Electric Fireplaces are tested and inspected prior to shipment and are guaranteed from defect to the purchaser of each new product. Any part which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use within one year will be repaired or replaced without charge.* The Company will not be responsible for any expense incurred for installation, removal from service, or transportation costs.
E. Contact Information Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. 800 W. Jefferson Lake City, MN 55041 Please contact your Heat & Glo dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Heat & Glo dealer, please call 1-888-427-3973. – NOTES – • Important operating • and maintenance instructions included. Read, understand and follow these instructions for safe installation and operation. • Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.
