Dimplex 30" FIREPLACE manual Existing Fireplace Installation, NEW Wall Construction

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EXISTING FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

1.Seal all drafts and vents with non-fibrous insulation materials to prevent chimney debris from falling into the fireplace insert. Do not install into an existing fireplace that is prone to leaks or dampness.

2.Cap the top of the chimney flue to prevent rain from entering.

3.Plan your electrical power supply: (refer to NOTE 1)

4.The power cord can run along the front of the hearth to an outlet near the fireplace (FIGURE 2).

NOTE 1

A 15 AMP, 120 VOLT circuit is required. A dedicated circuit is preferred but not essential in all cases. A dedicated circuit will be required if, after installation, the circuit breaker trips or fuse blows on a regular basis when the heater is operating. Additional appliances on the same circuit may exceed the current rating of the circuit breaker.

WARNING

To prevent personal injury you should hire a professional to cap the chimney flue or cut a hole in the existing fireplace for wiring.

If you return your existing fireplace to its original use (Example wood burning), it should be inspected by the local building department prior to use to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury.

NEW WALL CONSTRUCTION

1.Select a suitable location that is not susceptible to moisture and is away from drapes, furniture and high traffic.

2.Place the fireplace in the desired location to see how it will look in the room.

3.Mark the desired location on the floor and store the fireplace in a safe, dry and dust free

 

location.

4.

Use studs to frame an opening of 30 ½” wide X 25 ¾” high X 11 ¾” deep.

5.

Plan your electrical power supply (refer to NOTE 1)

Option #1-The power cord can be lead from behind the trim and along the wall to an outlet near the fireplace.

Option #2-A new outlet can be installed inside the new frame construction.

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Contents Fireplace Contents Quick Reference Guide for the Dimplex Electric Fireplace Please Retain this USER’S Guide for Future Reference Firebox Carton Site Selection and Preparation NEW Wall Construction Existing Fireplace InstallationDimplex Mantel Surround KIT or Custom Made Mantel Surround Fireplace Insert InstallationInitializing The Remote Control OperationChild Proof Function Remote Control OperationAuto Mode Timer ModeCode selection BatteriesTo change code Flame brightness control Resetting the Temperature Cutoff SwitchElectric Fireplace Manual Controls Manual on/off switch Heater override switchTo replace the bottom light bulbs MaintenanceLight Bulb Replacement To open the light bulb areaUpper Light Bulb Requirements Glass CleaningFireplace Surface Cleaning Lower Light Bulb RequirementsProducts to which this limited warranty applies Five Year Limited WarrantyWhat this limited warranty does not cover How State and Provincial law apply Dimplex

30" FIREPLACE specifications

The Dimplex 30" Fireplace is a stunning centerpiece that combines innovative technology with a sleek design, making it an attractive option for both modern and traditional homes. This electric fireplace offers the warmth and ambiance of a traditional fireplace without the hassle of venting, making it a versatile choice for various spaces.

One of the standout features of the Dimplex 30" Fireplace is its advanced LED flame technology. This innovative system creates a realistic flame effect that can be adjusted to suit your preferences. The multi-color flame options allow users to customize the fire's appearance, from a soothing blue hue to a more traditional orange glow, providing a personalized touch to your living space.

The fireplace is designed with a powerful heating element that can efficiently warm rooms up to 1,000 square feet. With a simple flick of a switch, users can enjoy the warmth of the fireplace, which features a built-in thermostat to maintain the desired temperature. This not only enhances comfort but can also contribute to energy savings, as the unit can be used independently of the home’s central heating system.

Safety is a priority in the design of the Dimplex 30" Fireplace. The unit is equipped with a thermal overload protector, ensuring that it does not overheat, while the glass front remains cool to the touch, eliminating burn hazards associated with traditional fireplaces. The remote control feature adds convenience, allowing you to adjust settings from the comfort of your couch.

The fireplace’s contemporary design is enhanced by its sleek finish and stylish mantel options, making it a great fit for any décor. Its compact size means it can easily fit into smaller rooms, apartments, or even as an additional heating solution in larger spaces.

Installation is straightforward, requiring no venting or gas lines, making it an ideal choice for renters or those looking to add a hassle-free heating option to their home. With its combination of aesthetics, efficiency, and safety features, the Dimplex 30" Fireplace is an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their living environment with the charm and comfort of a fireplace.