1. Important Safety Information
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate, or install this product. Failure to do so could result in fire, electric shock, or serious injury.
- This electric fireplace heater is CSA certified, ensuring it meets applicable North American safety and performance standards.
- Equipped with a full-function safety cut-off device and overheat protection to ensure safe operation.
- Always plug the unit directly into a wall outlet. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap.
- Do not operate any fireplace with a damaged cord or plug, or after the heater malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
- 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.
2. Product Overview
The WAQINBR 18-Inch Electric Fireplace Insert provides supplemental heat and a realistic flame effect, enhancing the ambiance of your living space. It is designed for simple operation and energy efficiency.
Key Features:
- CSA Certified for safety.
- Overheat protection and safety cut-off device.
- Provides supplemental heat for areas up to 400 square feet.
- 1400W heat output / 5000 BTU's.
- Realistic flame effect with log set, operable with or without heat.
- Mechanical button operation for ease of use.
- 50,000 hours lifespan LED light source for energy efficiency.
Product Visuals:


3. Setup and Installation
The WAQINBR Electric Fireplace Insert is designed for versatile installation, including tabletop, wall mount, or integration into existing furniture like TV cabinets or fireplace cabinets.
Installation Steps:
- Measure Your Space: Ensure the chosen location or cabinet opening matches the fireplace dimensions. Clearly marked dimensions are provided to assist with this.
- Placement: Position the fireplace insert in the desired location, ensuring adequate clearance from combustible materials as per safety guidelines.
- Power Connection: Plug the unit directly into a properly grounded 120V AC outlet. Do not use extension cords.
- Secure Installation (if applicable): For wall-mounted or built-in applications, ensure the unit is securely fastened according to the specific instructions provided in the product packaging.
Dimensions and Connections:



4. Operating Instructions
The WAQINBR Electric Fireplace Insert features simple mechanical controls for ease of use, suitable for all users.
Control Panel:

- Power Switch: Turns the unit on or off.
- Heater Switch: Activates or deactivates the heating function. The unit provides 1400W of heat (5000 BTU's).
- Flame Effect Switch: Controls the realistic flame effect. The flame effect can be operated independently without heat.
Remote Control (if included):
Some models may include a remote control for convenient adjustment of settings from a distance. Refer to your product packaging for remote control functionality.
Visual Demonstrations:
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your electric fireplace insert.
- Cleaning: Always unplug the unit from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or sprays.
- Ventilation: Ensure that the air intake and exhaust vents are kept clear of dust and debris to prevent overheating.
- Storage: If storing the unit for an extended period, ensure it is clean, dry, and stored in a safe, cool location.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your WAQINBR Electric Fireplace Insert, please refer to the following basic troubleshooting steps:
- No Power: Check if the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Ensure the power switch on the unit is in the 'ON' position.
- No Heat: Verify that the heater switch is activated. The flame effect can operate independently of the heat function.
- Overheating: If the unit shuts off unexpectedly, it may have overheated. Unplug the unit, wait 10-15 minutes for it to cool down, and check for any obstructions in the air vents before plugging it back in.
- Unusual Noises: If you hear unusual noises, immediately turn off and unplug the unit. Contact customer support.
For further assistance or issues not covered here, please contact WAQINBR customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | WAQINBR |
| Model Name | 18" Wall-Mount (EF2) |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Dimensions | 5"D x 18"W x 18"H |
| Material | Metal, Plastic, Tempered Glass |
| Finish Type | Powder Coated |
| Installation Type | Tabletop, Wall Mount |
| Heat Output | 5000 British Thermal Units (BTU) |
| Special Features | Flame Effect, Infrared, LED Flame, Overheat Protection |
| Style | Modern |
| Color | Antique Black-mechanical |
| Room Type | Bedroom, Office, Living Room |
| Specific Uses For Product | Indoor |
| Item Weight | 14.7 Pounds |
| UPC | 768631873928 |
| Manufacturer | CSA |
| Date First Available | October 13, 2024 |
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official WAQINBR website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or replacement parts, please contact WAQINBR customer service through their official channels.