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DO NOT
DISCARD
Owner’s Manual
Installation and Operation
Models:
SILH30E-B
Electric Fireplace/Insert
CAUTION
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
• Read, understand • Leave this manual with
• Important operating
and follow these party responsible for
and maintenance
instructions for safe use and operation.
instructions included.
installation and
operation.
WARNING
WARNING
HOT! DO NOT TOUCH.
If the information in these instruc-
SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT.
tions is not followed exactly, a
CLOTHING IGNIT
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Read this manual before installing or operating this heater. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. Congratulations! Congratulations on selecting a Heatilator electric fi replace/ The information contained in this owner’s manual unless noted otherwise, applies to all models. insert. The insert you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability and effi ciency. Your new Heatilator electric fi replace/insert will give you years As the owner of a new fi repla
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Table of Contents 1 Listing and Code Approvals 8 Troubleshooting A. Appliance Certifi cation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A. Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 B. Important Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 9 Maintenance and Service 2 Getting Started A. Access the Firebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 B. Clean the
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Listing and Code Approvals 1 1 A. Certifi cation WARNING This heater has been tested in accordance with the UL2021 Standards for fi xed and location-dedicated electric room Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service heaters in the United States, the current CSA C22.2 No. 46 or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. in Canada and has been listed by Underwriters Laboratories Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with Inc. for installation as described in th
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Getting Started 2 A. Design and Installation Considerations C. Inspect Heater and Components CAUTION CAUTION Check building codes prior to installation. Sharp Edges • Installation MUST comply with local, regional, • Wear protective gloves state and national codes and regulations. and safety glasses during • Consult insurance carrier, local building inspector, installation. fi re offi cials or authorities having jurisdiction about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits. When pla
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Framing and Clearances 3 WARNING Note: • Illustrations and photos refl ect typical installations Fire Risk and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. Provide adequate clearances. • Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. • Around air openings • Actual installation/appearance may vary due to • To combustibles individual design preference. • For service access. • Hearth & Home Technologies reserves the right to Locate heater away from traffi c areas. alter its products. A. Selecting Heater Locat
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WARNING Fire Risk • Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specifi ed. Failure to comply may cause fi re. Note: Minimum and maximum clearances must be maintained at all times. Illustrations throughout these instructions refl ect 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
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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 re- quired 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 in 24 in. (610 mm), 28 in. (711 mm) and 32 in. (813 mm) high. 22-7/8 in. (581 mm) (he
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Installation 4 4 A. As a Fireplace CAUTION Select a suitable location that is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffi c areas. Sharp Edges • Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. Note: Follow all national and local electrical codes. W all Cabinet Kit, Corner Cabinet Kit or Custom WARNING Cabinet Installation The Cabinet must provide access to the wall outlet. Shock Risk • For ease of electrical hookup, you may wish to i
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• A retaining method may be needed to secure the heater B. As an Insert in place. Pre-installation Preparation • Combustible facing material may be installed over the This insert and its components are tested and safe when in- original combustible or noncombustible facing material on stalled in accordance with this manual. Report to your dealer the solid fuel fi replace. The original specifi ed clearances any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of a factory-built fireplace
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C. Wiring WARNING Amps Shock Risk Model Description Voltage Watts (120/208/240) Improperly grounded outlets could cause SILH30E-B 26 in. fi replace/insert 120 1500 12.5 electrical shock. • Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets. Note: This heater must be electrically wired and grounded • Always used ground fault protection where in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local required by electrical code. codes, with National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest
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B R W W NC NO C BLK BLK 1 1 TEMPERATURE 2 2 ADJUSTMENT BLK THERMOSTAT REMOTE POTENTIOMETER CONTROL MODULE THERMISTOR BLK SENSOR ON_BRIGHT OFF 1 RED 2 ON_DIM 3 110 VAC SELECTOR 60 HZ BROWN DIODE BLK 3 3 PLUG AC MALE ORANGE 2 2 1 RED 1 3PIN 1 BLK 2 BLK BLK RED 2 PIN 75 WATT NC LAMPS FLAME WHT MOTOR THERMAL WHT HIGH BLUE BLK 2 LIMIT 1 WHT RED 2 PIN 1300 WATT HEATER BLK WHT 16 Ga WHT YELLOW 4 PIN 16 Ga .35 AMP AC BLOWER MOTOR ORANGE 3 PIN Figure 4.1 110V/120V Wiring Diagram Black Red White RW RT Cab
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Accessories 5 A. Install the Front Face WARNING Install the front face following the instructions packaged with the face. Shock Risk B. Install other Optional Accessories Do NOT operate this heater without the front face installed. Installation of other optional accessories may be done at this time. The heater is now ready for operation. See Section 7. Heatilator • SILH30E-B • 4038-896 Rev C • 11/05 13
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Finishing 6 A. Finishing Material C. Mantel • Combustible Material The height that a combustible mantel is fi tted above the heater is dependent on the height of the front selected. Material which is made of or surfaced with wood, compressed paper, plant fi bers, plastics, or any material • The minimum height is 1 in. (25 mm) above the front. capable of igniting and burning, whether fl ame proofed or • Fronts available for the 26 in. heater: not, plastered or not plastered. - 24 in. (610
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Operating Instructions 7 WARNING WARNING HOT! DO NOT TOUCH. Fire Risk SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT. • Do not operate heater before reading and CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT. understanding operating instructions. Glass and other surfaces are hot during Failure to operate heater properly may operation and cool down. cause fi re. • Keep children away. • CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as heater. The operating controls are located on the upper right edge • Alert children and adults t
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Troubleshooting 8 A. Troubleshooting Guide Issues Possible Causes Solutions Heater doesn’t turn on with the main 1. Power switch is off. 1. Turn the power switch to the “ON” position. switch or remote transmitter. 2. Circuit breaker is tripped 2. May need to put the heater on a dedicated service or reduce the number of appliances on the circuit. 3. Heater is unplugged from wall outlet. 3. Plug the cord into an outlet. 4. Loose wiring. 4. Check all wiring for loose connections. Heater is on, b
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Maintenance and Service 9 A. Access the Firebox WARNING • Turn the heater off and turn off the circuit breaker. • Allow the heater to cool before cleaning. Shock Risk • Remove the front face to access the log area. Burn Risk - Remove the screws from the switch bracket. Cleaning, performing maintenance or moving - Remove by pulling out the bottom of the front and then this electric heater without disconnecting lifting up power and allowing the heater to cool could • Replace all parts after
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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 fi lm. • Do NOT clean glass when it is hot. E. Maintenance Task List Inspect Maintenance Tasks Glass Doors 1. Inspect glass panels for cracks. Replace if this condition is present. 2. Confi rm there is no damage to glass or glass frame. Replace as necessary. 3. Clean glass using a non-abrasive cleaner
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Reference Materials 1 10 0 A. Heater Dimensions 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. 4-1/4 in. (661 mm) (108 mm) 27-5/8 in. (702 mm) Heatilator • SILH30E-B • 4038-896 Rev C • 11/05 19
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B. Optional Components Remote Control Refractory SIGNAL LIGHT ON ON/OFF OFF BUTTONS 12V BATTERY COMPARTMENT FRONT BACK RC-ELEC-HTL Left Right Remote Control RF26E (SILH30E-B) Side Refractory T rim Kits PBT = Polished Brass Trim PBT26EA (SILH30E-B) PBT26ER (SILH30E-B) SST = Stainless Steel Trim SST26EA (SILH30E-B) SST26ER (SILH30E-B) Cabinets Several styles of cabinets are available for use with these heaters. See your dealer/distributor for styles and sizes. DFEB2824 DFED2824 DFED4028 DFED4
