Dimplex DWF1146GP owner manual Important Instructions

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Important Instructions

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons.

Read all instructions before using the Sahara fireplace.

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 (0.9 m) from the front of the unit.

Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenever the unit is left operating and unattended.

Always unplug the Sahara fireplace when not in use.

Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug, or if the heater has malfunctioned, or if the Sahara fireplace has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return heater to authorized service facility for examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.

Do not use outdoors.

The Sahara fireplace is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas and similar indoor locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

Do not run the cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over. Make certain cord is placed away from the firebox, mantel or other furniture so they cannot be placed on it.

To disconnect the unit, turn the controls off, then remove the plug from the outlet.

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.

To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intake or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.

All electrical heaters have hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use in areas where gasoline, paint, or

flammable liquids are used or stored or where the unit will be exposed to flammable vapors.

Do not modify the Sahara fireplace. Use it only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance must be grounded. Avoid the use of an extension cord. Extension cords may overheat and cause a risk of fire. If you must use an extension cord, the cord must be No. 14 AWG minimum size and rated no less than 1875 Watts.

Do not burn wood or other materials in the Sahara fireplace.

Do not strike the glass front.

Always use a certified electrician should new circuits or outlets be required.

Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets.

Disconnect all power supply before performing any cleaning, maintenance or relocation of the unit.

When transporting or storing the unit and cord, keep in a dry place, free from excessive vibration and store so as to avoid damage.

21If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

22The heater must not be located immediately below a socket-outlet.

WARNING: Remote control contains small batteries. Keep away from children. If swallowed, seek medical attention immediately.

WARNING: Do not install battery backwards, charge, put in fire or mix with used or other battery types - may explode or leak causing injury.

!NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user's authority to operate the equipment.

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No user-servicable parts inside

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DWF1146GP specifications

The Dimplex DWF1146GP is a sophisticated and modern electric fireplace that combines both aesthetics and functionality. With its sleek design and advanced features, it has become a favorite for homeowners looking to create a cozy atmosphere without the hassle of traditional fireplaces.

One of the main features of the Dimplex DWF1146GP is its realistic flame effect. Utilizing Dimplex’s patented Opti-myst technology, the fireplace produces a three-dimensional flame that mimics the look of real burning logs. This innovative technology uses ultrasonic mist to create a lifelike flame and smoke effect, providing the warm ambiance of a wood-burning fire without the associated mess and maintenance.

The DWF1146GP also offers adjustable heat settings, allowing users to customize their comfort levels. It has a powerful heater capable of providing up to 1,500 watts of heat output, which is ideal for small to medium-sized rooms. The adjustable thermostat allows for precise temperature control, ensuring that the space remains comfortable throughout the seasons.

In addition to its heat-producing capabilities, the Dimplex DWF1146GP is designed with user convenience in mind. It features an easy-to-use remote control, enabling users to turn the fireplace on and off or adjust settings from a distance. This allows for effortless operation, especially when relaxing on the couch or entertaining guests.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the DWF1146GP. The unit is equipped with an automatic shut-off feature that activates if the fireplace overheats. This ensures peace of mind for users, especially in households with children or pets. Furthermore, the unit operates quietly, making it suitable for bedrooms and living areas alike.

The Dimplex DWF1146GP boasts a contemporary aesthetic that can complement a wide range of interior designs. Its elegant appearance, combined with the dynamic flame display, makes it a focal point in any room. Easy to install and maintain, it provides a hassle-free way to enjoy the warmth and charm of a fireplace without significant renovation.

In conclusion, the Dimplex DWF1146GP electric fireplace stands out for its realistic flame technology, customizable heating options, user-friendly features, and safe operation. It is an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their living space with modern heating solutions while maintaining a stylish appearance. Whether it's a chilly evening or an atmosphere-setting gathering, the Dimplex DWF1146GP serves as an efficient and beautiful addition to any home.