Dimplex BLF50 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, including the following:

Read all instructions before using the electric fireplace.

This fireplace 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.

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

Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

The appliance is not intended for use by young children

or infirmed persons without supervision.

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

Do not operate any unit with a damaged cord or plug, or if the heater has malfunctioned, or if the electric fireplace has been dropped or damaged in any manner, contact Dimplex Technical Service at 1-888-346-7539.

Do not use outdoors.

Never locate fireplace where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

Keep combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least three (3) feet (0.9 m) from the front of the unit.

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.

Do not locate the heater immediately below a fixed socket- outlet.

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

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Contents BLF50 Table of Contents Welcome & Congratulations Please carefully read and save these instructionsImportant Instructions Important Instructions Important Instructions Quick Reference Guide Fireplace Installation Site SelectionHardwire Installation Front Panel Front Panel tabs Electrical box Screw Install using screws removed in steps Surface Installation In-wall Recessed Installation 2x4 Framing 4 Framing Flush Mounted Installation 2x8 Framing Front Glass Installation Mounts 4 Hooks Tab On/Off Switch Position SwitchOperation Manual Control ButtonsRemote Control Initialization/ Reprogramming Remote Control UsageMaintenance Battery ReplacementWarranty Products to which this limited warranty appliesWhat Dimplex will do in the event of a defect Accessories Wall Switch Remote Control WRCPF-KITReplacement Parts

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.