Quality checked by: 7208630100R01 our product to be the backdrop for those special moments. Valued Customer, We are pleased that you have chosen to purchase an electric fireplace manufactured by Dimplex North America Limited. Over the years, valuable memories will occur around the warmth and comfort of your hearth.
Important Instructions Fireplace Installation Operation Maintenance Warranty PAGE 1 – 2 PAGE 4 PAGE 13 PAGE 15 PAGE 18 CONTENTS 4. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the operation of your fireplace, contact Dimplex customer service at 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888346-7539) 3. The information regarding the model of your unit can be found on the rating plate located on the side of the unit. See page 4 for an illustration on how to locate the rating plate. 2.
1 1. Read all instructions before using the In-Stud fireplace. 2. The heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. The trim around the heater outlet becomes hot during heater operation. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (0.9m) from the front of the unit. 3. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children and whenever the unit is left operating and unattended. 4.
2 9. To disconnect the unit, turn the controls off, and then remove the plug from the outlet or switch off at main power supply panel if the unit is hardwired. 10. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage to the heater. 11. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intake or exhaust in any manner. 12. All electrical heaters have hot and arching or sparking parts inside.
3 If you have any questions about our products please have the product model and serial numbers available upon calling Dimplex customer service. To locate the model and serial number see below. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 19. Disconnect all main power supply (unplug the unit or switch off at main service panel) before performing any cleaning, maintenance or relocation of the unit. 20. Do not operate the fireplace without the glass assembly and/or frame. 21.
4 NOTE A 15amp, 120-volt circuit is required. A dedicated circuit is preferred but not essential in all cases. A dedicated circuit will be required if, after installation, the circuit breaker trips or the fuse blows on a regular basis when the heater is operating. Additional appliances on the same circuit may exceed the current rating of the circuit breaker.
5 FIGURE 1 Wall Mounting Instructions: 1. Leave the trim uninstalled until step 9. 2. Select a location for the fireplace, preferably above an electrical outlet and there must be at least one wall stud behind for the fireplace to mount onto. The bottom of the unit must be a minimum of 4" space above the floor (mounting holes 29.5" minimum above the floor). Access to the electrical outlet must be maintained. Ensure the installation meets the national and state/ provincial electrical codes.
6 NOTE It is recommended that the bottom of the unit not be mounted higher than 48" from the ground to maintain an optimized viewing angle of the flame. CAUTION The fireplace must be mounted at two points, one of which must be on a wall stud. WARNING High temperatures may be generated under certain abnormal conditions. Do not partially or fully cover or obstruct the front of this heater.
7 3. With a wall stud finder, locate the center of the wall stud, drive a wood screw into stud and leave approximately 1/8" exposed threads for the fireplace to hang on. 4. The second mounting point should be picked such that it is farthest (to the left or right) relative to the first one among the seven keyholes (A to G shown in figure 2) on the fireplace for wall mounting, these keyholes are 2" apart. For example, if you plan to use hole B as the first mounting hole, the second mounting hole must be G.
brackets as shown on bothsides of frame Install supplied Figure 4 Secure frame on fireplace with supplied self-tapping screws 8 Install frame on to fireplace tool to install a threaded drywall anchor as the drywall may distort, tear or slightly buckle as a result of over-torque. 6. With a Philip’s head screw driver, screw that drywall anchor screw into the drywall anchor already in the wall, leave about 1/8" exposed threads for mounting the fireplace. 7.
9 NOTE Where there are close tolerances involved in wall building or applications which require a great degree of precision, we recommend that the product itself be used to make the actual measurements for the wall opening. Dimplex North America will not be responsible for inaccuracies in the design or manufacture of enclosures. Figure 5 1. Leave the frame uninstalled from the fireplace chassis until step 13. 2. Prepare a wall opening following the dimensions shown in Figure 5.
Figure 6 10 4. Remove the outer jacket and strip the individual conductor from the end. 5. Loosen the screw securing the junction box cover and remove the cover. 6. Take the cables out from the junction box, loosen the two wire twist nuts and remove the cord set. (FIGURE 6.) CAUTION Use two conductor, non-metallic sheath cable with ground wire (3 wires total) for the incoming power supply on fireplace inserts. Use appropriate wire to meet local and national electrical codes for rated power consumption.
WHITE WIRE (N) BLACK WIRE (L) GREEN WIRE (G) WHITE WIRE (N) BLACK WIRE (L) GREEN WIRE (G) 120V POWER SUPPLY (BREAKER PANEL) 11 11. Place all connectors inside the unit and secure the junction box cover to unit. Ensure that the cable clamp grips only the jacket of service cable. NOTE All wiring must be completed prior to installing the unit into the wall. 12. Place unit in position in the opening, push straight in and attach unit to studs using No. 10 fasteners.
12 This firebox must be protected by a GFI receptacle or circuit for bathroom use. If receptacle is used it must be readily accessible. This unit is an electrical appliance that is not watertight and must be installed as to prevent water from entering the unit to prevent electrical shock. This unit must be installed away from showers, tubs, etc. Never locate fireplace where it may fall into a bathtub or other water containers.
Main ON/OFF Switch Heater ON/OFF Switch Thermostat 13 B. Heater On Switch The HEAT ON/OFF SWITCH supplies power to the heater fan and the heater element. When the switch is in the ON position the heater operates if the thermostat calls for heat. The switch has two ON positions marked with and “ON”. The “ON” position is for manual operation. In this position the built-in remote control is by-passed. The position is for operating the unit with the provided remote control.
The Fireplace is supplied with an integrated on/off remote control Note: Ensure that the fireplace Main ON/OFF switch is set to the remote Control setting. To operate, push the ON button to turn fireplace on, push the OFF button o turn the fireplace off. Remote Operation 14 Should the heater overheat, an automatic cut out will turn the fireplace off and it will not come back on without being reset.
Off Button Battery Cover Battery Tool Requirements Philips screw driver 15 WARNING Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons. Light Bulb Replacement Turn unit off, allow at least 5 minutes for light bulbs to cool before touching bulbs to avoid accidental burning of skin. Light bulbs need to be replaced when you notice a dark section of the flame or when the clarity and detail of the log exterior disappears.
Handle LIFT TO REMOVE Figure 10 Handle Glass Assembly 16 1. Disconnect power supply to the fireplace either by unplugging the fireplace or switch off at the breaker panel. 2. Remove fireplace front trim. 3. Remove glass assembly. Remove the screws securing the glass assembly on the chassis. Hold on to the handles on the glass assembly with both hands then lift the whole assembly straight up to remove. Figure 10. 4.
Figure 11 To prevent scratching, do not use abrasive cleaners or spray liquids on any surface. 17 To remove fingerprints or other marks, the exterior finish can be cleaned with a damp cloth with a mild detergent. The surface should be completely dried with a lint free cloth to prevent water spots. Fireplace Surface Cleaning To remove fingerprints or other marks, the glass can be cleaned with a damp cloth. The glass should be completely dried with a lint free cloth to prevent water spots.
The limited 12 month warranty period also applies to any implied warranties that may exist under applicable law. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to the purchaser.
Limited warranty service will be performed solely by dealers or service agents of Dimplex authorized to provide limited warranty services. The purchaser is responsible for removal and transportation of such product or part (and any repaired or replacement product or part) to and from the authorized dealer’s or service agent’s place of business. § § 19 Dimplex will in its sole discretion either repair or replace such defective product or part without charge.
Dimplex will not be responsible for, and the limited warranty services shall not include, any expense incurred for installation or removal of the product or part (or any replacement product or part) or any labour or transportation costs. Such costs shall be the purchaser’s responsibility. § 20 SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO THE PURCHASER.
Approved for use in the United States and Canada 1-888-346-7539 1-888-DIMPLEX 21 1367 Industrial Road Cambridge, Ontario Canada, N1R 7G8 This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. The provisions of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the Sale of Goods shall not apply to this limited warranty or the sale of products covered by this limited warranty.
