Dimplex VCX1525-WH owner manual Wall Mounting Instructions, Fireplace Installation

Fireplace Installation

WARNING: The Convex In Stud fireplace is wall mountable and can be built in a wall space 16 inches (406

mm)over-center between 2” x 4” wall studs. Follow the installation instructions for either wall mount or built-in mounting; failure to do so may cause damage or injury.

Wall Mounting Instructions

①Leave the glass assembly uninstalled until step 10.

②Select a location for the fireplace, preferably above an electrical outlet and there must be at least one wall stud behind for the fireplace to mount onto.

The bottom of the unit must be a minimum of 14 inches (356 mm) above the floor (mounting holes

29¾ inch (0.75 m) minimum above the floor) (Figure 2).

Access to the electrical outlet must be maintained. Ensure the installation meets the national and state/provincial electrical codes.

!NOTE: It is recommended that the bottom of the unit not be mounted higher than

48 inches (1.22 m) from the

Figure 2

A	B	C	D E	F	G
H
					29¾” - 75¾”
					(0.75 - 1.92m)
				14” - 48”
			(0.36 - 1.22m)

ground to maintain an optimized viewing angle of the flame.

CAUTION: The fireplace must be mounted at two (2) points, one of which must be on a wall stud.

WARNING: High temperatures may be generated under certain abnormal conditions. Do not partially or fully cover or

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