Hearth and Home Technologies Simplifyre SFE-26 Instructions de montage

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

MODEL: SFE-26

BUILDER BOX

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 TUV LISTED AS SFE-26

Homeowner’s Installation &

Operating Manual

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.

ANSI / UL 2021. FIXED OR LOCATION DEDICATED ELECTRIC ROOM HEATER.

INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL— LEAVE FOR HOME OWNER

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

Congratulations!

Congratulations on selecting a Simplifyre electric fireplace. The unit you have selected is designed to provide the

utmost in safety, reliability and efficiency.

As the owner of a new fireplace, 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.

This owner’s manual should be retained for future reference. We suggest you keep it with your other important

documents and product manuals.

The information contained in this owner’s manual unless noted otherwise, applies to all models.

Your new Simplifyre electric fireplace will give you years of durable use and trouble-free enjoyment.

Welcome to the Hearth & Home Technologies family of fireplace products!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE

USING THIS APPLIANCE.

Important Instructions 3

Unpacking 4

Locating Your Electric Fireplace 4

Clearance to Combustibles 4

Electrical Specifications 4

Framing 4

Hardwire Electrical Connections 4

Optional-Wall switch/Thermostat 4

Finishing 4

Framing Dimensions 5

Operating Instructions 6

Remote Control Initialization 6

Electrical Wiring Diagram 7

Service Instructions 7

Replacing the Light Bulb 7

Screen Cleaning 7

Maintenance of Motors 7

Replacement Parts

Replacement Parts List 8

Warranty 9

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

When using electrical heaters, 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 using this heater.

• This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let

bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles

when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials,

such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and

curtains away from sides and rear of heater, and at

least 36 in. (914 mm) from the front.

• Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used

by or near children or invalids and whenever the heater

is left operating and unattended.

• Always unplug heater when not in use.

• Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug

or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or

damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized

service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical

adjustment, or repair.

• Do not use outdoors.

• This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry

areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater

where it may fall into a bathtub or other 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

coil cord.

• To disconnect heater, turn controls to “OFF” then remove

plug from outlet.

• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any

ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an

electric shock or fire, or damage the heater.

• To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or

exhaust in any manner.

• An 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.

• 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.

• Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized

outlets.

• Always use ground fault protection where required by

electrical code.

• Always disconnect power before performing any

cleaning, maintenance or relocation of the heater.

• To prevent a possible fire, do not burn wood or other

materials in this heater.

• To prevent electric shock or fire, always use a certified

electrician should new circuits or outlets be required.

• When transporting or storing the heater, keep in a dry

place free from excessive vibration and store as to avoid

damage.

• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE

REFERENCE.

• Changes or modification not expressly approved by the

party responsible for compliance could void the user’s

authority to operate the equipment.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

WARNING

Do not use this fireplace if any part of it has been

under water. Immediately call a qualified service

technician to inspect and replace any of the

electrical system if necessary.

Carefully remove packaging from the unit. The front

screen is held in place with four Phillips head

screws. To remove the screen, extract the screws.

Grasp the screen frame and pull out.

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 120 V AC, 60 Hz

Total Amps: 11.25 AMP

Total Watts: 1350 Watts

Heater Rating: 1300 Watts/4415 BTU

LOCATING YOUR ELECTRIC FIREPLACE

Your new electric fireplace may be installed virtually

anywhere in your home. However, when choosing a

location ensure that the general instructions are

followed. For best results, install out of direct

sunlight.

Power supply service must be either completed or

placed within the heater prior to finishing to avoid

reconstruction.

Protective cover may stay on during framing, but

must be removed before final finishing. Once final

finishing has been completed, the protective cover

can be used to protect the heater until final

WARNING: Do NOT connect the optional low voltage switch

and/or thermostat to 120 volt branch circuit.

The Optional Wall Switch 4050-309 contains two single pole

switches. ( LEVITON 5634 Series or equal)

The Optional Wall Thermostat is a low voltage mechanical type.

( Columbus Electric RK120EAA or equal).

Maximum run distance is 30’ with 20 gauge solid copper low

voltage thermostat wire. Connect per the Electrical wiring

diagram on page 7.

WALL SWITCH AND THERMOSTAT CONNECTIONS

CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES

Sides……………………0 inches0 mm

Floor……………...…….0 inches 0 mm

Top…………………......0 inches 0 mm

Back…………………….0 inches 0 mm

FRAMING

1. Choose a fireplace location and frame as shown in

fig. 1

2. Frame in the fireplace with a header across the top.

3. It is important to allow for finished face when setting

the depth of the frame.

4. If a hearth system or raised hearth is to be

installed, The unit MUST be raised to provide

service access and use of optional fronts.

5. The fireplace can now be positioned in the opening.

6. Level it with shims if necessary, and attach the unit

to the frame using the nailing flanges provided.

HARDWIRE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

Electrical wiring must comply with local building codes and

other applicable regulations to reduce the risk of fire, electrical

shock and injury .

NOTE:

All wiring must be completed prior to finishing the unit.

For supply connections use No. 14 AWG or larger wires.

Use copper wire only. Connect only to a 15 AMP branch circuit.

A dedicated circuit is recommended as other appliances on the

circuit may cause the breaker to trip or fuse to blow when the

heater is operating.

1. Remove the screws securing the junction block cover.

2. Wire to a properly grounded, 120 volt, 60 Hz, 15 AMP circuit

3. Ensure all junction block connections are tight.

4. Replace the cover and retaining screws.

5. Plug in the IEC-320-C14 power plug to the IEC-320-C13

power inlet located on the upper right side of the unit.

6. All components and wiring may be inspected by removing

the top inter-panel through the fireplace front opening.

FINISHING

Combustible or non-combustible materials may be used to finish

up to the fireplace opening.

NOTE:

Ensure that you leave adequate room to remove and replace the

front screen or optional front.

UNPACKING THE UNIT

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS

Ref. inch cm

A 26 3/4 67.9

B 27 1/4 69.9

C 18 5/8 46.7

D 40 101.6

E 18 45.7

F 22 3/4 57.8

FRAMING DIMENSIONS

G 23 1/4 59.0

H 10 25.4

I 10 1/2 26.7

J 28 1/4 71.8

K 20 50.8

Fig. 1 FIREPLACE SPECIFICATIONS AND FRAMING DIMENSIONS

NOTE:

Provide allowance for

raised hearth or mantle.

This unit mounts flush to

the floor surface.

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

LEARN BUTTON

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Ensure the appliance is connected to a properly grounded electrical outlet on a minimum 15 AMP circuit. If a new outlet is

required, it should be installed by a qualified electrician according to applicable building codes.

REMOTE CONTROL

NOTE: if the fireplace does not respond to the hand held control see “Remote Control Initialization” below.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This

equipment generates and uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and , if not installed and u7sed in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not

occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does 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:

• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Remote Control Initialization

This procedure is required only when the unit is installed or the

transmitter is replaced and is not affected by the loss of power.

• Ensure that power is supplied through main service panel.

• Place fresh batteries in the transmitter.

• Access the learn button by removing the front screen.

• Press and hold down the learn button. You will hear a beep.

• Press a button on the hand-held transmitter.

• Release the learn button when you hear the long beep.

• This completes the remote control receiver/transmitter

initialization.

Control Usage

The remote control operates the fireplace modes.

• The flame effect and backlog/embers are turned ON/OFF by

alternate action of the FLAME button on the remote

transmitter.

• The heater/blower and front embers are turned ON/OFF by

alternate action of the HEATER button on the remote

transmitter.

• The optional wall FLAME switch provides manual operation

of the flame effect. On/Off

• The optional wall HEAT switch controls the front embers and

activates the optional remote wall thermostat.

• Set the thermostat to the desired room temperature.

The optional wall switches / thermostat are in parallel with the

remote control relays. The wall switches MUST be OFF for the

Remote Transmitter to control the fireplace.

NOTE: While the heater is ON the embers in front will glow.

Ensure the heater is OFF when unattended.

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

WARNING

Disconnect power at circuit breaker before attempting any

maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electrical

shock or personal injury.

REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB

This appliance uses a single 12 Volt, 35 Watt, MR-16 bulb.

The bulb is located behind the smoke shield.

A spare is provided with the unit. Replacement bulbs (Part

No. 4050-123) are available through your Simplifyre dealer.

• Turn off power to the unit at the main service panel.

• Let the fireplace cool if it has been operating.

• Release the spring pins and remove the upper shield.

• Remove the two screws on the projector basket.

• Rotate the housing down to access the bulb.

• Remove the screws holding the bulb and socket.

• Unplug the bulb from the socket.

• Replace the bulb.

• Re-assemble in the reverse order.

SCREEN CLEANING

During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the

screen surface may collect dust particles; these can

be removed by lightly wiping with a clean, dry cloth.

MAINTENANCE OF MOTORS

The motors used on the fan and flame projector assembly

are pre-lubricated for extended bearing life and require no

further lubrication. However, periodic cleaning/vacuuming of

the fan/heater unit is recommended.

SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS

ELECTRICAL WIRING

Resetting the Temperature Cutout Switch

The heater on this fireplace is protected with a safety device

to prevent overheating. Should the heater overheat, an

automatic cutout will turn OFF the heater/blower. The switch

is reset by turning the unit OFF, waiting 10-15 minutes and

switching the unit back ON.

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

Replacement Parts List

1. Smoke Shield 4050-301

2. Back Log 4050-302

3. 120V Heater Assembly 4050-304

4. SFE-26 Installation Manual 4050-308

5. Remote Receiver 4050-108

6. Front Log/Emberbed Assembly 4050-300

7. Remote Transmitter 4050-105

8. Power Input Assembly 4050-005

9. Power Assembly 4050-305

10. Optional Wall Switch 4050-309

11. Optional Wall Thermostat 4050-310

12. LED Assembly 4050-306

13. Bulb 4050-123

14. Projector Assembly 4050-312

15. Front Screen Assembly 4050-307

16. Viewing Screen 4050-303

4050-308 Rev A 9/13/2007

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