Installation and Operating Instructions

Longbourn Model No. LBN20

Incorporating 2Kw fan heater

Issue 2 4/2/05

 

127

 

521

173

67

 

620

Fig. 1

540

 

Screws for removing grate

IMPORTANT

THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

General

Unpack the heater carefully and retain the packaging for possible future use, in the event of moving or returning the fire to your supplier. Loose coals are packed separately within the carton. When the heater is assembled the coals are placed on top off the fuel bed.

The heaters is designed for use inset into a 407mm (16”) or 457mm (18”) wide by 559mm (22”) high fireplace opening see also section “Installation in a fire place opening”.

A 2kw fan heater discreetly positioned in the canopy of the fire provides heating in cold weather. Switching allows half or full heat.

A minimum distance of 1 metre (39”) must be maintained between the front of the heater and any surrounding furniture, overhanging curtains or other obstructions.

Before connecting the heater check that the supply voltage is the same as that stated on the heater.

Electrical

Warning: This appliance must be earthed This heater must be used on an ∼ (AC) supply only and the voltage marked on the heater must correspond with the supply voltage.

For your convenience, the heater is fitted with a rewireable plug incorporating a 13 amp fuse. In the event of replacing the fuse in the plug supplied, a 13 amp fuse approved by ASTA to BS 1362 must be used.

Important Safety Advice

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:

•If the appliance is damaged, check immediately with the supplier before installation and operation.

•DO NOT use outdoors.

•DO NOT use in the immediate surroundings of a bath shower or swimming pool.

•DO NOT locate the heater immediately below a fixed socket outlet or connection box.

•DO NOT COVER THE HEATER. Do not place material or garments on the heater, or obstruct the air circulation around the heater, for instance by curtains or furniture, as this could cause overheating and a fire risk.

•DO NOT leave young children, the elderly, or the infirm unsupervised in the vicinity of the heater.

•DO NOT use this heater in series with thermal control, a programmable controller, a timer or any other device that switches the heater automatically, since a fire risk exists when the heater is accidentally covered or displaced. Ensure that furniture, curtains or other combustible material are positioned NO closer than 1meter from the heater.

•In the event of a fault unplug the heater.

•Unplug the heater when not required for long periods.

•Keep supply cord away from the front of the heater.

•Although this heater complies with safety standards, we do not recommend its use on deep pile carpets or on long hair type of rugs.

•The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.

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

Page 2
Page 1
Image 1
Dimplex LBN20 operating instructions General, Electrical, Important Safety Advice
Page 2

LBN20 specifications

The Dimplex LBN20 is a remarkable electric heater that epitomizes modern heating technology, designed to provide efficient and reliable warmth in a variety of settings. This compact and stylish unit combines innovative features with practicality, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial environments.

One of the standout features of the LBN20 is its exceptional energy efficiency. Utilizing advanced heating elements, the heater maximizes heat output while minimizing energy consumption. This not only helps reduce energy bills but also makes it an environmentally friendly option. The unit is rated at 2 kW, offering powerful heating capabilities for spaces up to approximately 20 square meters, ensuring optimal comfort even in larger rooms.

A key characteristic of the Dimplex LBN20 is its sleek design. With clean lines and a contemporary aesthetic, the heater blends seamlessly into any decor, whether it’s in a living room, bedroom, or office space. Its lightweight construction and compact size allow for easy portability, enabling users to move it to different locations as needed.

The LBN20 is equipped with an adjustable thermostat, allowing users to set their desired temperature for personalized comfort. The intuitive controls are user-friendly, making it easy to operate even for those who may not be familiar with electric heaters. Additionally, the heater features a fan-assisted heating system, ensuring even heat distribution and quicker warm-up times.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the Dimplex LBN20. It is fitted with essential safety features, including an overheat protection mechanism that automatically shuts off the unit in case of excessive temperature rise. This feature ensures peace of mind for users, knowing that safety is prioritized.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the quiet operation of the LBN20. Unlike traditional heaters that can be noisy, this unit operates silently, making it ideal for bedrooms, nurseries, or study areas where concentration is crucial.

In summary, the Dimplex LBN20 is a versatile and efficient heating solution that embodies modern design and technology. With its energy-efficient performance, intuitive controls, stylish appearance, and robust safety features, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone seeking effective and reliable heating. Whether for personal use or as part of a larger heating solution, the LBN20 is sure to meet and exceed expectations.
Top Page Image Contents