Twin-Star International DFS-450 Manual De Instrucciones página 5

FIREPLACE LOCATION
When choosing a location for your new fireplace,
ensure that the general instructions are followed.
Also, for best effect, install the fireplace out of
direct sunlight.
Cold climate installation recommendation:
when installing this unit against a
non-insulated exterior wall or chase, it is
mandatory that the outer walls be insulated
to conform to applicable insulation codes.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
A 15 AMP, 120 Volt, 60 Hz circuit with a
properly grounded outlet is required. Preferably, the
fireplace will be on a dedicated circuit as other
appliances on the same circuit may cause the circuit
breaker to trip or the fuse to blow when the heater is
in operation. The unit comes standard with 6 feet
(1.8 m) three wire cord, exiting from the rear of the
fireplace. Plan the installation to avoid the use of
an extension cord. If an extension cord must be
The motors used on the fan and the flame generator assembly are pre-lubricated for extended bearing life and
require no further lubrication. However, periodic cleaning/vacuuming of the fan/heater unit is recommended.
Make sure the unit is turned OFF and unplugged whenever you are cleaning the heater or fireplace.
WARNING: Make sure the power is turned off before proceeding. Any electrical repairs or
re-wiring of this unit should be carried out by a licensed electrician in accordance with
national and local codes.
If repairing or replacing any electrical component or wiring, the original wire routing, color
coding and securing locations must be followed.
WARNING: Electrical outlet wiring must comply with local building codes and other applicable
regulations to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons.
WARNING: Do not use this fireplace if any part of it has been under water. Immediately call a
qualified service technician to inspect the fireplace and replace any part of the electrical system.
WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk
of fire, electrical shock or personal injury.
WARNING: During any service of this appliance, the power to the unit must be turned off.
First turn the main power switch to the "OFF" position. Then remove the electrical plug from
the wall outlet.
used, it must be a minimum 14 AWG ; three wires
with grounding type plug connector and rated
not less than 1875 Watts. The cord shall not be
more than 20 feet (6 m) in length.
Keep electrical cords, drapery, furniture and other
combustibles at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the
heater and away from the sides.
Clean the metal trim using a soft cloth, slightly
dampened with citrus oil based product and buff with
a clean soft cloth. DO NOT use brass polish or
household cleaners as these products will damage
the metal trim. Citrus oil based products can be
obtained at supermarkets or hardware stores.
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 120VAC, 60Hz
Amps: 12.5 Amps
Watts: 1500 Watts
CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES
CLEANING TRIM