1. Utangulizi
The Napoleon Element Built-In Electric Fireplace, 42-Inch (NEFB42H-BS) provides a beautiful built-in fireplace option to enhance your favorite indoor living space. Featuring Napoleon's impressive flame pattern, premium glowing log set and ember bed, and seven different top light settings, the Element 42 offers an attractive centerpiece for any room. With the highest heat output in its category, this fireplace also makes an excellent zone heating option to create a warm and inviting space. As an added bonus, the Element 42 features a self-trimming design for easy installation, making this unit an ideal option for contractors and builders in addition to homeowners. This unit features an independently controlled 10,000 BTU heater and can be powered via 120V wall outlet or hardwired into either a 120V or 240V line. This fireplace can be operated using the included multi-function remote control with options for controlling flame intensity, temperature, and lighting as well. Overhaul your favorite indoor space with help from Napoleon.
2. Taarifa Muhimu za Usalama
Please read and understand all instructions before installing, operating, or servicing this fireplace. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, property damage, or personal injury.
- Do not operate any fireplace with a damaged cord or plug or after the fireplace malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
- Do not use outdoors. This fireplace is intended for indoor use only.
- Usikimbie kamba chini ya carpeting. Usifunike kamba kwa rugs, wakimbiaji, au vifuniko sawa. Panga kamba mbali na eneo la trafiki na mahali ambapo haitakwazwa.
- Ili kuzuia moto unaowezekana, usizuie uingizaji wa hewa au kutolea nje kwa namna yoyote. Usitumie kwenye nyuso laini, kama kitanda, ambapo fursa zinaweza kuziba.
- Always plug fireplaces directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
- This fireplace is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the fireplace and keep them away from the sides and rear.
- Tahadhari kubwa ni muhimu wakati mahali pa moto panapotumiwa na au karibu na watoto au walemavu na wakati wowote mahali pa moto huachwa kufanya kazi na bila kutunzwa.
3. Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi
Baada ya kufungua kifurushi, tafadhali hakikisha vipengele vyote vipo na havijaharibika:
- Napoleon Element Built-in Electric Fireplace Unit (NEFB42H-BS)
- Seti ya Kumbukumbu Inayong'aa ya Kulipiwa
- Udhibiti wa Mbali wa kazi nyingi
- Mwongozo wa Mtumiaji (hati hii)

Figure 3.1: Additional accessories and options, including the remote control, top light accentuation, and decorative brick side panels.
4. Vipimo
Detailed technical specifications for the Napoleon Element Built-in Electric Fireplace:
| Kipengele | Maelezo |
|---|---|
| Chapa | Napoleon |
| Jina la Mfano | Element 36 (Note: Product title specifies 42-Inch, model number NEFB42H-BS) |
| Nambari ya Mfano wa Kipengee | NEFB42H-BS |
| Chanzo cha Nguvu | Corded Electric (120V wall outlet or hardwired 120V/240V) |
| Nyenzo | Alloy Steel, Cast Iron |
| Maliza Aina | Imechorwa |
| Aina ya Ufungaji | Imejengwa ndani |
| Pato la Joto | Vitengo 10,000 vya Thermal vya Uingereza (BTU) |
| Vipengele Maalum | Adjustable Thermostat, Flame Effect, Self-trimming design |
| Mtindo | Kisasa |
| Aina ya Chumba | Living Room (Suitable for various indoor spaces) |
| Aina ya uingizaji hewa | Vent Bure |
| Chanjo ya Kupokanzwa | futi za mraba 300 |
| Uzito wa Kipengee | Pauni 107 |
| Vipimo vya Kifurushi | Inchi 45.7 x 35 x 17.5 |
| UPC | 629169084937 |
5. Ufungaji na Usanidi
The Napoleon Element Electric Fireplace is designed for built-in installation. Due to the nature of built-in appliances and electrical requirements, professional installation is highly recommended.
Orodha ya 5.1 ya Ufungaji wa Kabla
- Verify the fireplace dimensions against your planned opening.
- Ensure the electrical supply meets the unit's requirements (120V wall outlet or hardwired 120V/240V).
- Confirm the location is clear of combustible materials and meets minimum clearance requirements.
- Have necessary tools available (e.g., screwdriver, level, measuring tape).
5.2 Hatua za Ufungaji (Imekwishaview)
- Tayarisha Ufunguzi: Create or prepare a framed opening that precisely matches the fireplace's dimensions. The self-trimming design simplifies this step.
- Muunganisho wa Umeme: Connect the fireplace to the appropriate power supply. This can be done via a standard 120V wall outlet or by hardwiring into a 120V or 240V line, as per local electrical codes and the unit's specifications. Consult a qualified electrician for hardwiring.
- Ingiza Kitengo: Carefully slide the fireplace unit into the prepared opening. Ensure it is level and securely seated.
- Secure the Fireplace: Use the provided mounting brackets or screws to secure the fireplace to the framing, ensuring it is stable and flush with the wall.
- Install Log Set: Place the premium glowing log set and ember bed into the designated area within the firebox.
- Ukaguzi wa Mwisho: Before powering on, double-check all connections and ensure no wires are pinched or exposed.

Figure 5.1: The Napoleon Element Electric Fireplace installed, showcasing its flame pattern and log set.

Kielelezo 5.2: Kutample of the Napoleon Element Electric Fireplace seamlessly integrated into a living space.
6. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
The Napoleon Element Electric Fireplace can be operated using the control panel on the unit or the included multi-function remote control.
6.1 Kazi za Udhibiti wa Mbali
The remote control provides convenient access to all fireplace features:
- Kitufe cha Nguvu: Turns the fireplace ON or OFF.
- Kiwango cha Moto: Adjusts the brightness and speed of the flame effect. Multiple settings are available.
- Udhibiti wa hita: Activates or deactivates the 10,000 BTU heater. Use the temperature up/down buttons to set the desired room temperature. The adjustable thermostat will maintain the set temperature.
- Top Light Settings: Cycles through seven different top light settings to enhance the ember bed and log set.
- Kazi ya Kipima Muda: (If applicable) Sets a timer for automatic shut-off. Refer to the remote's specific markings for timer options.
6.2 Manual Control Panel
A control panel is located on the unit, typically near the top right, allowing basic operation if the remote is unavailable. Functions usually include Power, Flame, and Heater control.
6.3 Flame Effect Only Operation
The flame effect can be operated independently of the heater, allowing you to enjoy the ambiance of a fire without generating heat, ideal for warmer climates or seasons.
7. Matengenezo
Matengenezo ya mara kwa mara huhakikisha uimara na utendaji bora wa mahali pako pa moto pa umeme.
- Kusafisha:
- Daima ondoa umeme kabla ya kusafisha.
- Tumia laini, damp kitambaa cha kusafisha nyuso za nje. Usitumie visafishaji vya kukwaruza au dawa za kupulizia.
- Gently wipe the glass panel with a soft cloth. For stubborn marks, use a mild glass cleaner applied to the cloth, not directly to the glass.
- Dust the air intake and exhaust vents periodically with a vacuum cleaner or soft brush to ensure proper airflow.
- Log Set and Ember Bed: The log set and ember bed are designed for durability and require minimal maintenance. Dust them gently if needed. Do not attempt to clean with liquids.
- Udhibiti wa Mbali: Replace batteries in the remote control as needed (typically 2x AAA batteries, refer to remote for specific type).
- Hifadhi: If storing the unit for an extended period, ensure it is clean, dry, and stored in a safe, cool, dry place.
8. Utatuzi wa shida
If you encounter issues with your Napoleon Element Electric Fireplace, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Tatizo | Sababu inayowezekana | Suluhisho |
|---|---|---|
| Fireplace does not turn ON. | No power supply; tripped circuit breaker; unit is OFF. | Ensure unit is plugged in or hardwired correctly. Check circuit breaker and reset if tripped. Press the power button on the unit or remote. |
| Hakuna pato la joto. | Heater is OFF; thermostat set too low; air vents blocked; thermal cut-off activated. | Ensure heater function is ON. Increase thermostat setting. Clear any obstructions from air vents. Unplug unit for 5-10 minutes to reset thermal cut-off, then plug back in. |
| Athari ya mwali haifanyi kazi. | Flame function is OFF; LED lights malfunction. | Ensure flame function is ON via remote or control panel. If issue persists, contact customer support. |
| Udhibiti wa mbali haufanyi kazi. | Dead batteries; remote out of range; sensor blocked. | Replace batteries. Ensure you are within range and pointing the remote at the unit's sensor. Clear any obstructions between remote and unit. |
| Kelele zisizo za kawaida. | Fan motor noise; loose components. | A slight fan noise is normal during heater operation. If noise is excessive or unusual, disconnect power and contact customer support. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Napoleon customer support.
9. Udhamini na Usaidizi wa Wateja
For detailed warranty information, including terms, conditions, and registration, please refer to the official Napoleon webtovuti au kadi ya udhamini iliyojumuishwa na bidhaa yako. Weka uthibitisho wako wa ununuzi kwa madai ya udhamini.
For technical assistance, parts, or service, please contact Napoleon customer support:
- Webtovuti: www.napoleon.com
- Simu: Rejea webtovuti kwa nambari za mawasiliano za kikanda.
- Barua pepe: Rejea webtovuti ya fomu za mawasiliano au anwani za barua pepe.
When contacting support, please have your model number (NEFB42H-BS) and serial number (if applicable) ready.





