Harbor Freight Tools Indoor Fireplace 68754 User Manual

Electric Fireplace Heater  
Item 68754  
Read this material before using this product.  
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.  
SAVE THIS MANUAL.  
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged.  
If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-800-444-3353 as soon as possible.  
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improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.  
 
15. Avoid the use of an extension cord because the  
extension cord may overheat and cause a risk  
of fire. However, if you have to use an extension  
cord, the cord shall be 14 AWG minimum  
23. WARNING: Handling the cord on this product will  
expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of  
California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other  
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.  
(California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)  
size and rated not less than 1,524 watts.  
16. The output of this heater may vary and its  
temperature may become intense enough to  
burn exposed skin. Use of this heater is not  
recommended for persons with reduced sensitivity  
to heat or an inability to react to avoid burns.  
24. The warnings, precautions, and instructions  
discussed in this instruction manual cannot  
cover all possible conditions and situations  
that may occur. It must be understood by the  
operator that common sense and caution are  
factors which cannot be built into this product,  
but must be supplied by the operator.  
17. Heater service must be performed only  
by an authorized service representative.  
Service or maintenance performed by unqualified  
personnel could result in a risk of fire or injury.  
SAVE THESE  
18. This double insulated heater is equipped with  
a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the  
other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet  
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in  
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not  
fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a  
polarized outlet. Do not change the plug in any  
way. Connect to properly grounded outlets only.  
INSTRUCTIONS.  
Symbology  
Double Insulated  
19. Do not abuse the Power Cord. Never use the  
Power Cord to carry this heater or pull the Plug  
from an outlet. Keep the Power Cord away from  
heat, oil, or sharp edges. Replace damaged  
Power Cords immediately. Damaged Power  
Cords increase the risk of electric shock.  
Canadian Standards Association  
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.  
Volts Alternating Current  
V~  
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20. Disconnect the Power Cord Plug from the power  
source and allow the heater to thoroughly cool  
before making any adjustments, changing  
Amperes  
accessories, or storing this heater. Such preventive  
safety measures reduce the risk of burns.  
No Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM)  
n xxxx/min.  
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21. When servicing this heater, use only identical  
replacement parts. Follow instructions in the  
“Inspection, Maintenance, and Cleaning” section  
of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or  
failure to follow maintenance instructions may  
create a risk of electric shock or injury.  
Read the manual before  
set-up and/or use.  
WARNING marking  
concerning Risk of Fire.  
Do not cover ventilation ducts.  
Keep flammable objects away.  
WARNING marking concerning  
Risk of Electric Shock.  
22. People with pacemakers should consult their  
physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic fields in  
close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause  
pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.  
Properly connect power cord  
to appropriate outlet.  
SKU 68754  
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Assembly  
Operating Instructions  
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT  
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT  
SAFETY INFORMATION section at the  
beginning of this manual including  
all text under subheadings therein  
before set up or use of this product.  
SAFETY INFORMATION section at the  
beginning of this manual including  
all text under subheadings therein  
before set up or use of this product.  
Area Precautions  
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM BURNS:  
Turn the Switches (21) of the heater off,  
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM BURNS:  
Turn the Switches (21) of the heater off,  
to  
position, unplug the heater from  
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its electrical outlet, and allow it to cool  
completely before assembling, moving, or  
making any adjustments to the heater.  
to  
position, unplug the heater from  
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its electrical outlet, and allow it to cool  
completely before assembling, moving, or  
making any adjustments to the heater.  
Note: For additional information regarding  
the parts listed in the following pages, refer to  
Parts List and Assembly Diagram on pages 6 and 7.  
1. Place Heater on dry, hard, stable floor away from  
combustible materials. DO NOT USE ON CARPET.  
2. Supervise children closely when near heater.  
3. Keep pets away from heater.  
1. Install one Leg (1) on each corner of the Housing (3)  
using 3 bolts and washers as shown in Figure A.  
Controls  
Note: Controls are located inside the Door (2).  
bolt &  
washer  
Leg  
(1)  
Use the Door Handle (5) to open the Door.  
Turbo  
Flame/Power  
Switch  
Switch  
Thermostat  
Knob  
Heating  
Switch  
Flame  
Knob  
Thermostat  
Flame  
Intensity  
Turbo Heating Flame  
Housing (3)  
Figure B: Control Panel  
Flame/Power Switch: Switch to position to  
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turn the unit on and enable the flame effect.  
Figure A: Leg Installation  
Flame Knob: Adjusts the intensity of the flame effect  
2. Make sure all legs are installed securely before use.  
Do not use with any legs missing,  
while the Flame/Power Switch is in the position.  
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Does not effect the heat output.  
bent, crooked or loose.  
Heating Switch: Switch to position while the Flame/  
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Power Switch is in the position to turn on the blower  
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and the heating element. The heating element  
will turn off once the temperature triggers  
the thermostat, but the fan will continue operating.  
Turbo Switch: Switch to position while both  
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the Flame/Power Switch and the Heating Switch are in  
the position to set the heating element to high heat.  
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Thermostat Knob: Adjusts the temperature at which the  
heating element shuts off while the Heating Switch is in  
the position. The fan and flame effect will continue even  
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if the heating element shuts off. The heating element  
will restart once the temperature falls.  
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General Operating Instructions  
Changing the Light Bulb  
1. Turn the Switches (21) of the heater off,  
1. Use the Door Handle (5) to open the Door (2).  
to  
position, to prevent accidental operation.  
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2. Loosen the 2 screws at the front of  
the Log (13) inside the heater.  
Then plug the heater into a grounded  
120V~ electrical outlet.  
3. Carefully lift the Log up far enough to access the  
40W Type B-10 Candelabra Bulb (10). See Figure C.  
2. Adjust the controls as desired, see Figure B.  
Then close the Door (2).  
3. After use, to prevent accidents,  
turn the Switches (21) of the heater off,  
to  
position, and disconnect its power cord.  
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WARNING! Do not leave the heater  
unattended while switched on.  
4. WARNING! Allow heater to cool completely  
before cleaning or storage. Once cool, clean, then  
store the heater indoors out of children’s reach.  
Bulb  
Bulb (10)  
Socket (11)  
Maintenance and Servicing  
screw  
Procedures not specifically explained  
in this manual must be performed  
only by a qualified technician.  
Log (13)  
Figure C: Bulb Replacement  
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM BURNS:  
Turn the Switches (21) of the heater off,  
4. Replace the burned out Bulb using a new  
40W Type B-10 Candelabra Bulb.  
to  
position, unplug the heater from  
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its electrical outlet, and allow it to cool  
completely before assembling, moving, or  
making any adjustments to the heater.  
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:  
Do not use a different type of light bulb or one  
with output greater than 40 watts to prevent fire.  
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY AND FIRE  
FROM HEATER FAILURE:  
Do not use damaged equipment.  
5. Reinstall the Log using the two screws.  
If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have  
the problem corrected before further use.  
Troubleshooting  
If the heater does not operate:  
Cleaning, Maintenance,  
and Lubrication  
a. Make sure that the heater is plugged in.  
b. Ensure that the outlet used is powered and  
that the circuit breaker is not tripped.  
1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general  
condition of the heater. Check for loose hardware,  
misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked  
or broken parts, damaged electrical wiring, and any  
other condition that may affect its safe operation.  
c. Eliminate the use of an extension cord,  
if possible. Otherwise, use an extension  
cord with less length or greater size  
(a lower AWG # indicates increased size).  
d. Check for any obstruction in the heater’s vents.  
If an obstruction is found, unplug the  
2. Wipe the exterior surfaces of the heater occasionally  
with a slightly moist cloth (not dripping wet).  
Dry the case thoroughly with a soft dry  
heater and wait for it to cool completely.  
Then, carefully remove the obstruction.  
cloth before operating the heater.  
If the above remedies do not solve the problem,  
take the heater to a qualified service technician  
for diagnosis and repair.  
WARNING! Do not allow water to run into  
the interior of the heater as this could  
create a fire or electric shock hazard.  
SKU 68754  
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Parts List and Assembly Diagram  
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY  
THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM  
IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR  
MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS  
QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE  
ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY  
STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND  
LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY  
ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS  
THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.  
Parts List  
Part  
Description  
Qty.  
Part  
Description  
Qty.  
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Leg  
Door  
Housing  
Screen  
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
12 Motor Bracket  
13 Log  
14 Reflector Roller  
15 Rubber Sleeve  
16 Reflector Motor  
17 Bulb Socket Bracket  
18 Power Cord  
19 Blower Motor  
20 Flame Controller  
21 Switch  
Door Handle  
Blower Box  
Blower  
Heating Element  
Thermostat  
Bulb  
10  
1
1
22 Temperature Controller  
23 Knob  
(40W Type B-10 Candelabra)  
11 Bulb Socket  
24 Circuit Board  
1
Record Product’s Serial Number Here:  
Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead.  
Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only,  
and are not available individually as replacement parts.  
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Assembly Diagram  
3
13  
5
2
18  
23  
21  
1
20  
22  
16  
15  
14  
12  
24  
10  
11  
17  
4
6
7
19  
9
8
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To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part  
must be returned to us with transportation charges  
prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation  
of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If  
our inspection verifies the defect, we will either repair  
or replace the product at our election or we may elect  
to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and  
quickly provide you with a replacement. We will return  
repaired products at our expense, but if we determine  
there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from  
causes not within the scope of our warranty, then  
you must bear the cost of returning the product.  
Limited 90 Day Warranty  
Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure  
that its products meet high quality and durability  
standards, and warrants to the original purchaser  
that this product is free from defects in materials and  
workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date  
of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage  
due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence  
or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities,  
criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and  
tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event  
be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or  
for incidental, contingent, special or consequential  
damages arising from the use of our product. Some  
states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental  
or consequential damages, so the above limitation of  
exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS  
EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,  
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE  
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may  
also have other rights which vary from state to state.  
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. • PO Box 6009  
Camarillo, CA 93011 • (800) 444-3353  
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.  
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