Napoleon Fireplaces EF30G - Manual (Page 10)

W415-0760 / 12.19.08
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BEfOrE iNsTallaTiON
Select a suitable location that is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffic
areas. NOTE: follow all national and local electrical codes. This appliance can be installed into either
an existing appliance opening or as new construction / renovation.
ExisTiNg appliaNCE iNsTallaTiON
thoroughly clean out the existing appliance and hearth area. plan the power supply. if an existing grounded
outlet is near the appliance, the power cord can run behind the appliance. if the cord is not long enough to
reach the outlet, a grounded extension cord minimum aWg no. 14 and rated to a minimum of 1875 watts may
be used. if you plan to cut or drill a hole in the existing appliance for wiring, it is best to hire a professional to do
this step in order to prevent personal injury.
sides, back and top 1"
3.2.1 select a location that is not prone to moisture and is located at least 0.9 m or 3 feet away from
combustible materials such as curtains or drapes, furniture, bedding, paper, etc.
3.2.2 place the appliance in selected location to see how it will look in the future.
3.2.3 Mark the desired location on the floor and store appliance in a safe, dry and dust free location.
3.2.4 frame in an opening leaving at least 1/4" (6 mm) around the edge of the appliance. any new wiring
must be done in compliance with local and national codes and other applicable regulations in order to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or other injuries. Therefore, it is strongly recommended that you
hire a professional to complete any such work.
3.0 installation
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WARNING
RISK OF FIRE! The power cord must not be pinched against a sharp edge. Secure cord to avoid tripping or
snagging to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury. 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.
RISK OF FIRE! To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intake or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft
surfaces where openings may become blocked.
RISK OF FIRE! Do not blow or place insulation against the fireplace.
This electric fireplace is tested and listed for use only with the approved optional accessories. Use of optional
accessories not specifically tested for this electric fireplace could void the warranty and/or result in a safety hazard.
If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors in the vicinity of this or
any other fireplace.
This appliance must remain removable from the enclosure. The appliance may be hardwired, but it is recommended
that it be plugged into a standard outlet using the supplied power cord. This appliance must not be sealed around
the front facing.
Fireplace vents located on the front and back of this electric fireplace cannot, in any way, be covered as it may
create a fire hazard.
3.1 minimum clearance to combustibles
3.2 new construction or renovation
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