Important Safety Information
Please read and understand this entire owner's manual, including all safety information, before plugging in or using this product. Failure to do so could result in fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury.
- Always keep combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater and away from the sides and rear.
- Do not operate any heater with a damaged cord or plug or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
- 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.
- To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
- The patented Safer Plug® fire prevention technology monitors the temperature of the plug to prevent electrical fire or product damage. If the plug overheats, the heater will automatically shut off.
Video: SaferPlug Patented - Fire Prevention Technology. This video demonstrates the safety feature of the Safer Plug technology, which monitors the plug's temperature to prevent overheating and potential fire hazards.
Product Overview
The Duraflame Shiplap Wall Mantel Electric Fireplace provides supplemental heating for rooms up to 1,000 square feet. It features a realistic 3D Flame® Effect with adjustable brightness and speed settings, and can be operated with or without heat. The unit includes a digital thermostat for precise temperature control and patented Safer Plug® technology for enhanced safety.
Image: Front view of the Duraflame Shiplap Wall Mantel Electric Fireplace in Barstow Acacia finish, showcasing the realistic flame effect.
Video: Duraflame Wall Mantel Electric Fireplace. This video provides a general overview of the electric fireplace, highlighting its design and features.
Setup and Assembly
The Duraflame Shiplap Wall Mantel Electric Fireplace requires minimal assembly. The unit typically arrives in two boxes: one containing the electric firebox insert and another with the mantel components. Follow the detailed instructions provided in the included assembly manual for proper setup.
- Carefully unpack all components and hardware. Verify that all parts are present according to the packing list.
- Assemble the mantel structure following the step-by-step diagrams in the manual.
- Insert the electric firebox into the assembled mantel.
- Ensure all connections are secure before plugging the unit into a power outlet.
Image: Various components of the fireplace mantel laid out for assembly.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
Press the power button on the remote control or the control panel to turn the fireplace ON or OFF. The unit will retain the last flame and heat settings when turned back on.
Flame Effect Control
Use the flame button on the remote or control panel to cycle through 5 different brightness levels and 5 speed settings for the 3D Flame® Effect. Multiple color options are available to suit your preference.
Heat Settings and Thermostat
Adjust the desired room temperature using the digital thermostat. The heater can provide supplemental heat for rooms up to 1,000 square feet. The heat function can be operated independently of the flame effect, allowing for ambiance without heat during warmer months.
Timer Function
Activate the timer function to set an automatic shut-off for the heater. This feature allows you to set the operating duration from 30 minutes up to 9 hours.
Image: The remote control unit, showing buttons for power, flame brightness/speed, heat, and timer functions.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your electric fireplace.
- Always unplug the unit from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or sprays.
- Ensure the air intake and exhaust vents are clear of dust and debris to maintain proper airflow.
Troubleshooting
If your electric fireplace is not operating correctly, please check the following:
- Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working 120V AC outlet.
- Check if the circuit breaker has tripped.
- Verify that the power button on the unit or remote control is pressed.
- If the unit has shut off unexpectedly, check the Safer Plug® for signs of overheating. Allow it to cool before attempting to restart.
For further assistance, please refer to the detailed troubleshooting section in your complete user manual or contact customer support.
Product Specifications
| Brand | Duraflame |
| Model Name | duraflame® Shiplap Wall Mantel Electric Fireplace |
| Item Model Number | 23WM16603-PM95S |
| Product Dimensions | 11.5"D x 47.38"W x 38.77"H |
| Item Weight | 84.7 pounds |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Power Consumption | 1500 Watts |
| Heat Output | 5200 British Thermal Units |
| Heating Coverage | 1,000 sq ft |
| Material | MDF, PB, Glass, Hardware Iron, Plastic |
| Special Feature | Adjustable digital thermostat, 3D Flame Effect, Patented Safer Plug® |
Image: Product dimensions are clearly indicated on the fireplace unit.
Warranty and Support
This Duraflame Electric Fireplace comes with a 1-year limited warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official Duraflame website.
