Empire Comfort Systems EBL34 User manual

Owner’s Manual
Model
EBL34
7213990200R02
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual rst
before attempting to install or use this replace. For your safety, always
comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual
to prevent personal injury or property damage.
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Table of Contents
Always use a qualied technician or
service agency to repair this replace.
!NOTE: Procedures and
techniques that are considered
important enough to emphasize.
CAUTION: Procedures and
techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will result in damage to
the equipment.
WARNING: Procedures and
techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will expose the user to
the risk of re, serious injury, or
death.
Welcome & Congratulations ..................3
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ................4
Quick Reference Guide ......................6
Fireplace Installation ........................7
Site Selection ................................ 7
Wiring ...................................... 8
Grounding Instructions ......................... 8
Hardwire Installation ........................... 9
For Bathroom Use ...........................10
Surface Mount Installation .....................10
Partial Recessed Installation - 2x4 Framing ........12
Flush Mounted Installation - 2x8 Framing. . . . . . . . . . 13
Front Glass Installation ........................15
Operation ................................16
Maintenance .............................19
Warranty ................................20

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Welcome & Congratulations
Thank you and congratulations for purchasing an electric replace from
Empire.
Serial Number
Label Rating Label with
Model Number
Please carefully read and save these instructions.
CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before
starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
a possible electric shock, re hazard and will void the warranty.
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When using electrical appliances,
basic precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to per-
sons, including the following:
① Read all instructions before us-
ing this electric replace.
② This replace is hot when in use.
To avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. The trim around
the heater outlet becomes hot dur-
ing heater operation.
DANGER: High temperatures
may be generated under certain
abnormal conditions. Do not
partially or fully cover or obstruct
the front of this heater.
③Extreme caution is necessary
when any heater is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever
the unit is left operating and unat-
tended.
④Young children should be su-
pervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
⑤ The appliance is not intended for
use by young children or inrmed
persons without supervision.
⑥ Do not operate the unit after it
malfunctions. Disconnect power at
the service panel and have the unit
inspected by a reputable electrician
before reusing.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
⑦ If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manu-
facturer, or its service agent, or a
qualied person in order to avoid a
hazard.
⑧ Do not use outdoors.
⑨Never locate replace where
it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
⑩ To disconnect the replace, turn
the controls o󰀨, and turn o󰀨 power
to heater circuit at main disconnect
panel.
⑪ Do not run the cord under car-
peting. Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange
cord away from tra󰀩c area and
where it will not be tripped over.
⑫ Do not locate the heater immedi-
ately below a xed socket-outlet.
⑬ Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening as this may cause
an electric shock or re, or damage
to the heater.
⑭ To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner.
⑮ All electrical heaters have hot
and arcing or sparking parts inside.
Do not use in areas where gaso-
line, paint, or ammable liquids are
used or stored.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
⑯ Use this replace only as
described in this manual. Any
other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause re, elec-
tric shock or injury to persons.
⑰ Do not change the plug in any
way. Always plug heaters directly
into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never
use with an extension cord or
relocatable power tap (outlet/power
strip).
⑱ Do not burn wood or other mate-
rials in the electric replace.
⑲ Do not strike the replace glass.
⑳ Always use a certied electrician
should new circuits or outlets be
required.
㉑ Always use properly grounded,
fused and polarized outlets.
㉒ Disconnect all power supply
before performing any cleaning,
maintenance or relocation of the
unit.
㉓When transporting or storing the
unit and cord, keep in a dry place,
free from excessive vibration and
store so as to avoid damage.
WARNING: Remote control con-
tains small batteries. Keep away
from children. If swallowed, seek
medical attention immediately.
WARNING: Do not install bat-
tery backwards, charge, put in
re or mix with used or other
battery types - may explode or
leak causing injury.
!NOTE: Changes or modica-
tions not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compli-
ance could void user's authority
to operate the equipment.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE
IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONS