Wall Mounting Instructions

Fireplace Installation

WARNING: The Convex In Stud fireplace is wall mountable and can be built in a wall space 16 inches (406

mm)over-center between 2” x 4” wall studs. Follow the installation instructions for either wall mount or built-in mounting; failure to do so may cause damage or injury.

①Leave the glass assembly uninstalled until step 10.

②Select 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 14 inches (356 mm) above the floor (mounting holes

29¾ inch (0.75 m) minimum above the floor) (Figure 2).

Access to the electrical outlet must be maintained. Ensure the installation meets the national and state/provincial electrical codes.

!NOTE: It is recommended that the bottom of the unit not be mounted higher than

48 inches (1.22 m) from the

Figure 2

A	B	C	D E	F	G
H
					29¾” - 75¾”
					(0.75 - 1.92m)
				14” - 48”
			(0.36 - 1.22m)

ground to maintain an optimized viewing angle of the flame.

CAUTION: The fireplace must be mounted at two (2) 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

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VCX1525-WH, VCX1525 specifications

The Dimplex VCX1525 and VCX1525-WH are innovative electric fireplaces designed to provide both ambiance and efficient heating solutions for modern living spaces. Renowned for their sleek aesthetics and advanced technology, these models seamlessly blend functionality with stylish design.

One of the standout features of the VCX1525 is its realistic flame effect, which utilizes Dimplex’s patented Flame Technology. This technology creates a lifelike flame appearance that enhances the overall ambiance of any room without the need for traditional wood or gas fuel. The adjustable flame brightness allows users to customize the glow to suit their mood or decor, providing versatility that fits any occasion.

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In terms of design, the VCX1525 and VCX1525-WH showcase a contemporary aesthetic that complements a variety of interior styles. The clean lines and minimalist silhouette enable these electric fireplaces to serve as a striking focal point, while their lightweight construction allows for easy installation and relocation within the home.

Safety is paramount with Dimplex products; both models are equipped with thermal overload protection, which automatically shuts off the unit if it overheats, giving users peace of mind during operation. The absence of a traditional chimney or venting system also makes these fireplaces a safe choice for any home, eliminating safety risks associated with smoke and carbon monoxide.

In summary, the Dimplex VCX1525 and VCX1525-WH deliver a perfect combination of warmth, aesthetic appeal, and advanced technology. With their realistic flame effects, efficient heating capabilities, and user-friendly features, these electric fireplaces are a fantastic addition to any modern living space, enhancing both comfort and style.