Uniflame EF700SP - Manual (Page 2)

Intdoor Electric Fireplace Model No. EF700SP
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this electric fireplace.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces.
3. T his electric fireplace is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare
skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible material such as electrical
cords, furniture, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 M)
away from the front of the electric fireplace and away from the sides
and rear.
4. To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or
heating element in water or other liquids.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
before cleaning.
7. Do not operate any electric fireplace with a damaged cord or plug or
after the electric fireplace malfunctions, has been dropped or has been
damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized
service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
8. This electric fireplace is not intended for commercial use.
9. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer may cause injuries.
10. Do not let cord touch hot surfaces.
11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated
oven.
13. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
14. Use only on properly grounded outlet.
15. Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs,
runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and
where it will not be tripped over.
16. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilartion or
exhause opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or
damage the electric fireplace.
15. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
DANGER: Failure to follow the dangers, warning and cautions in this manual may result in serious bodily injury or death, or in a fire or an explosion
causing damage to property.
WARNING:
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
This electric fireplace is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare
skin touch hot surfaces.
This electric fireplace is for indoor use only.
For residential use only. This electric fireplace is NOT for commercial
use.
This electric fireplace is for use with electricity.
This electric fireplace is safety certified for use in the United States and/
or Canada only. Do not modify for use in any other location. Modification
will result in a safety hazard.
Always unplug the electric fireplace if it is not being used.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in
the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Avoid the use of an extension cord because the extension cord may
overheat and cause a risk of fire.
Do not use 16 gauge extension cords. Damage to household wiring and/
or fire could result.
Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available
and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
If a longer detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used,
a. The cord shall be no. 14 AWG minimum size and rated not less than
2,000 watts.
b. The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should
be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, and
c. The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the
countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or
tripped over unintentionally.
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL OR RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. TO PREVENT
ELECTRICAL SHOCK:
a. Use only with GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) protected circuit.
b. To prevent electric fireplace from being splashed or falling into
water, do not use electric fireplace within 10 feet (3.05 m) of sinks or
bathtubs.
c. Keep electric fireplace and cord dry and out of rain at all times.
d. Do not operate electric fireplace that has a damaged cord, plug, or
metal probe. Call our customer service for a replacement cord. This
cord is made specifically for this electric fireplace.
e. Never remove grounding plug, or use with an adapter to two prongs.
f. Keep electric plugs off ground, and dry.
g. In case of fire, turn electric fireplace “OFF”, unplug electric fireplace
from outlet, and allow fire to burn out. Do not use water to put out a
fire in this or another electrical appliance.
h. Do not use water or other liquid spray to clean electric fireplace
without first unplugging electric cord.
i. Do NOT place the electric fireplace near a bed because objects such
as pillows or blankets can fall off the bed and be ignited by the
electric fireplace.
j. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhause in any
manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where opening may
befcome blocked.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
The use of alcohol, prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair
the consumer’s ability to properly assemble or safely operate the
appliance.
Never use charcoal, lighter fluid, lava rocks, gasoline, kerosene or
alcohol with this product.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids or vapors within
25 feet (7.62 m) of this appliance.
A electric fireplace has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not
use in an explosive atmosphere. Keep electric fireplace area clear and
free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors
and liquids.
DO NOT burn wood or other materials in this fireplace.
DO NOT use this electric fireplace near any unprotected combustible
constructions.
Do not alter this electric fireplace in any manner.
Do not use the electric fireplace unless it is COMPLETELY assembled and
all parts are securely fastened and tightened.
DO NOT strike fireplace glass.
This electric fireplace should be thoroughly inspected on a regular basis.
Do not build this model of electric fireplace in any built-in or slide in
construction. Ignoring this warning could cause a fire or an explosion
that can damage property and cause serious bodily injury or death.
Use only Blue Rhino Global Sourcing, Inc. factory authorized parts. The
use of any part that is not factory authorized can be dangerous. This will
also void your warranty.
Do not use this appliance without reading “Operating Instructions” in
this manual.
Do not touch metal parts of electric fireplace until it has completely
cooled (about 45 min.) to avoid burns, unless you are wearing protective
gear (pot holders, gloves, BBQ mittens, etc.).
Do not use in or on boats or recreational vehicles.
Do not leave a lit electric fireplace unattended, especially keep children
and pets away from electric fireplace at all times.
Do not attempt to move electric fireplace when in use. Allow the electric
fireplace to cool before moving or storing.
Keep all electrical cords away from a hot electric fireplace.
Always use on a level surface.
After a period of storage and/or nonuse, inspect for any abrasion, wear,
cuts to the electrical cord.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer may cause injuries.
Servicing should be done only while the electric fireplace is disconnected
from the power supply.
To ensure continued protection against electrical shock, connect only to
properly grounded outlets.
Do not immerse in water. Disconnect electric cord from outlet before
cleaning, servicing and/or removing heating element. To reduce the risk
of electric shock, use with GFI protected electric outlet only.
High temperatures may be generated under certain abnormal conditions.
Do not partially or fully cover or obstruct this electric fireplace.
Please use protective gloves when assembling this product.
Do not force parts together as this can result in personal injury or
damage to the product.
Use this electric fireplace only as descibed in this manual. Any other use
not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock,
or injury to persons.
Use protective gloves when assembling this product.
Do not force parts together as this can result in personal injury or
damage to the product.
Deaths, serious injury or damage to property may occur if the above is
not followed exactly.