Dimplex BLF50 owner manual Front Glass Installation

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Fireplace Installation

electric shock or injury to persons, always use a licensed electrician.

Ensure that the On/Off Switch is set to the Off position (refer to Operation section) and that the circuit on which the fireplace is to be installed has the power cut off at the service panel until installation is complete.

3.Lift fireplace and insert into opening. The fireplace's mounting trim should be flush against the wall (Figure 14).

4.Use bubble level (supplied) to level the fireplace within the framing. Adjust as required.

5.Drive four (4) supplied

Figure 14

Mounting hole

 

Wall surface

Mounting hole

mounting screws through the four (4) mounting holes located on the inside surface of the fireplace chassis, into wall studs (Figure 14).

6.Refer to Front Glass Installation section, page 16 for final installation procedures.

Front Glass Installation

1.Evenly distribute supplied glass rock on the front tray of the fireplace (Figure 15).

2.Carefully mount front glass assembly so that the front glass hooks (4) hang on the

front glass mounts on the

Figure 15

Front tray

Front glass assembly

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BLF50 specifications

The Dimplex BLF50 is an innovative electric fireplace that combines aesthetics, technology, and functionality, making it a standout choice for modern homes. This electric fireplace not only serves as a source of heat but also transforms your living space with its stunning visual appeal. One of its main features is the impressive large viewing area, which is framed by a sleek, contemporary design. The BLF50 boasts a realistic flame effect, creating the appearance of a traditional wood-burning fire while eliminating the need for a chimney or vent.

Central to the BLF50's appeal is its patented Opti-Myst technology, which produces lifelike flames and smoke using water vapor. This cutting-edge feature allows the fireplace to look more realistic than conventional electric flame simulations. The ambient glow from the logs adds depth and warmth, enhancing the overall experience. This technology is not only visually appealing but also environmentally friendly, as it does not release harmful emissions into the atmosphere.

Another notable characteristic of the Dimplex BLF50 is its versatility in installation. It can be mounted on the wall, which saves floor space and provides a modern aesthetic. The fireplace can also be incorporated into various design schemes, from traditional to contemporary, ensuring it complements any decor. It operates with a simple remote control, providing the convenience of adjusting heat settings and flame intensity at your fingertips.

The Dimplex BLF50 also features energy-efficient heating capabilities, generating up to 5,000 BTUs of heat, sufficient to warm spaces up to 400 square feet. With options for adjustable heat settings, users can easily tailor the warmth according to their preferences. This fireplace offers both a low-heat setting designed for ambient warmth and a high-heat setting for cooler days.

In addition to its practical benefits, such as easy installation and operation, the Dimplex BLF50 is designed with safety in mind. It includes an automatic shut-off feature that activates if the unit becomes too warm, ensuring peace of mind for users. With a blend of style, functionality, and safety features, the Dimplex BLF50 epitomizes the modern electric fireplace, making it an ideal choice for enhancing any living space.