Electric Fireplace Heater Fan Not Working

On my electric fireplace the heater switches won t work and the heater won t turn on unless the main power switch is on.

Electric fireplace heater fan not working.

In certain cases an electric fireplace s flame flickers and the fan blows but no heat is produced. If your electric fireplace heater won t turn on won t heat or the fan is blowing cold air. The problem also occurs when a wire becomes loose causing it to fail to make a connection. You need to have a look whether the heating element is working.

Ensure the intake louvers and log cavity are free from dirt and dust. Before you can order the parts you need you will want to check the unit thoroughly to detect the source of your problem. Ensure that the fireplace is plugged in and turned on at the wall. Some units tend to have a separate switch for the heating element so make sure it s on.

The heater is either dirty or defective. If this doesn t help then you might have a burned out heating element. Most parts can be ordered directly from the manufacturer and installed quickly and easily. This problem occurs when the thermostat is set too low below room temperature preventing it from turning on.

If the electric heater fan comes on when you turn on the heater but no heat seems to be coming out you could have a blown circuit or there may be a break in the actual heater coil.