Dimplex BF39ST/DX, BF33ST/DX manual Section B Recommended Power Supply Wire Specifications

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WARNING

Ensure method of installation does NOT obscure the air intake slots on bottom front of unit in any manner. (see diagram in Section A)

SECTION A: FRAMING

Dimensions

MODEL

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

BF33ST/DX

15.0”

33.5”

29.5”

23.0”

14.3”

29.6”

32.8”

18.8”

28.5”

48.0”

34.0”

34.0”

BF39ST/DX

16.0”

39.5”

33.5”

26.6”

15.3”

36.0”

38.7”

22.8”

32.7”

54.0”

38.0”

38.0”

BF45ST/DX

16.0”

45.5”

33.5”

26.6”

15.3”

42.0”

44.7”

22.8”

32.7”

60.0”

42.0”

42.0”

Top Surface

Rough-in framing dimensions

Air Intake Slots

Firebox dimensions

Rough-in corner framing

This fireplace is a zero clearance design. No combustibles can be placed on the top surface of the fireplace. Combustibles may be installed to the edge of the unit. Four mounting flanges on the sides of the unit are provided to facilitate installation. Insulation and vapor barrier should be placed a minimum of 2 inches from the unit.

SECTION B: RECOMMENDED POWER SUPPLY WIRE SPECIFICATIONS

For 120 volt installations use two conductor, non-metallic sheath cable with ground wire (3 wires total) for the incoming power supply on fireplace inserts. Use the appropriate wire to meet local and national electrical codes for rated power consumption.

For 208 / 240 volt installations use three conductor, non-metallic sheath cable with ground wire (4 wires total) for the incoming power supply on fireplace inserts. Use the appropriate wire to meet local and national electrical codes for rated power consumption.

Two conductor, non-metallic sheath cable with ground wire (3 wires total) is recommended for installation of a wall mounted thermostat and/or wall switch for use on fireplace inserts. Use appropriate wire to meet local and national electrical codes for rated power consumption. All wire gauges should match the recommended wire sizes shown below.

RECOMMENDED WIRE AND FUSING REQUIREMENTS

VOLTS

WIRE GAUGE

FUSE RATING

 

120 VOLT

12 GAUGE

15 AMP

 

208 VOLT

12 GAUGE

15 AMP

2

240 VOLT

12 GAUGE

15 AMP

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Contents BF33ST/DX BF39ST/DX BF45ST/DX Contents Listings and Code Approvals Section B Recommended Power Supply Wire Specifications Recommended Wire and Fusing RequirementsVoltage Selector Switch Location Mounting FlangesVolt Installation 120 Volt Installation no Heat Installation Section D Main Power Wall Switch Wiring Options For 240 Volt Volt InstallationsWiring Diagram Main Power Wall Switch Wiring For 120 Volt Fireplace Wall Volt Installations No Heat Installation 120 / 240 Volt Installations For 120/240 VoltDiagram for 120/240 Volt Wall Mounted Thermostat Wiring 120 / 240VOLT InstallationsWall Mounted Thermostat Wiring Not Available with no Heat Installation Flame Override Switch WiringWall Switch Fireplace Ground G Wiring Diagram Lower Section Wiring Upper Wiring Schematic Dimplex

BF33ST/DX, BF39ST/DX specifications

The Dimplex BF39ST/DX and BF33ST/DX electric fires are innovative heating solutions that combine stylish design with advanced technology. Both models are part of Dimplex's extensive range of electric fires, designed to offer both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making them ideal for modern homes.

The BF39ST/DX model features a larger viewing area with a 39-inch width, while the BF33ST/DX offers a slightly smaller 33-inch width. This provides homeowners with flexibility when selecting the right size for their living spaces. Both models are designed to fit seamlessly into any room, offering a contemporary and appealing look that enhances the existing décor.

One of the standout features of these electric fires is the realistic 3D flame effect, Dimplex's patented Opti-myst technology. This advanced technology creates a lifelike flame and smoke effect using water vapor, providing an ambiance that closely resembles that of a traditional wood-burning fire. The flames can be adjusted for intensity, allowing users to customize the experience according to their preferences.

In terms of heating efficiency, both the BF39ST/DX and BF33ST/DX come with a 2kW fan heater that allows for rapid warming of spaces. Users can choose between two heat settings, enabling efficient temperature control and energy savings. This feature is particularly useful during colder months when immediate warmth is a priority.

Both models are equipped with a remote control, providing convenience for users to adjust settings from the comfort of their seat. This feature includes a timer function, allowing users to set the fire to operate for a specific duration or program it to turn off automatically.

Safety is paramount, and Dimplex has integrated essential safety features into both models. The fires are designed with an auto shut-off function that activates if the heater overheats, ensuring peace of mind for users.

Another notable characteristic is the ease of installation. The BF39ST/DX and BF33ST/DX can be wall-mounted or inset, providing flexibility in installation options to suit various home layouts. Their lightweight design simplifies repositioning, making it easy to change the fire's location if desired.

In summary, the Dimplex BF39ST/DX and BF33ST/DX electric fires offer a perfect blend of modern design, advanced heating technology, and user-friendly features. With their realistic flame effects, efficient heating, safety mechanisms, and flexibility in installation, these electric fires are an excellent heating solution for any contemporary living space.