Dimplex Dimplex DFI2309 Universal Replacement Procedures, Mirror Replacement, Switch Replacement

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Universal Replacement Procedures

Universal Replacement Procedures

Mirror Replacement

If the firebox was operating prior to servicing allow at least five (5) minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.

Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons.

Replacement Procedure

1.Disconnect power and remove firebox from mantel or existing fireplace.

2.Remove four (4) Phillips screws from the top and rear, upper edge of the firebox as shown in Figure 4-A. This will release the top cover from the firebox.

Figure 4

A. Step 2

 

screws to

 

remove

 

B. Step 3

 

screws to

 

remove

3.

Tilt the top cover of the firebox up and either prop the

 

cover against a stationary object or situate it in such

 

a way that there is access to the upper section of the

 

firebox.

4.

Remove one (1) or two (2) Phillips screws from each

 

upper corner of the firebox as shown in Figure 4-B.

 

Quantity will differ by model and MOD level.

Figure 5

Switch

control panel

Mirror

Log set

Switch Replacement

If the firebox was operating prior to servicing allow at least five (5) minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.

Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons.

Each of the three (3) switches (Main Power Switch, Low Heat Switch and High Heat Switch) will have the same replacement procedure.

Replacement Procedure:

1.Disconnect power and remove firebox from mantel or existing fireplace.

2.Remove four (4) Phillips screws from the top and rear, upper edge of the firebox as shown in Figure 4-A. This will release the top cover from the firebox.

3.Tilt the top cover of the firebox up and either prop the cover against a stationary object or situate it in such a way that there is access to the upper section of the firebox.

4.Remove all wiring clips and connections from the switch to be replaced, noting their original locations (Figure 6).

5.

Gently push the switch control panel inwards until top

 

edge of mirror is exposed (Figure 5).

6.

Slide mirror up to remove.

7.

Properly orientate replacement mirror and slide it down

 

into place behind Log Set.

8.

Re-assemble firebox in reverse order as above.

Figure 6

High Heat switch Mirror ReplacementReplacement ProcedureSwitch Replacement

Low Heat switch

Main

power switch

Retainer clips

Manual background Wire connection terminals

!NOTE: It may be necessary to remove all wire clips and/ or switches in order to provide sufficient working room

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Dimplex Dimplex DFI2309 service manual Universal Replacement Procedures, Mirror Replacement, Switch Replacement