Dimplex BLF50 Manual de usuario
Owner’s Manual
Model
BLF50
7210380100R03
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual rst
before attempting to install or use this replace. For your safety, always
comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual
to prevent personal injury or property damage.
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Table of Contents
Always use a qualied technician or
service agency to repair this replace.
!NOTE: Procedures and tech-
niques that are considered impor-
tant enough to emphasize.
CAUTION: Procedures and
techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will result in damage to
the equipment.
WARNING: Procedures and
techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will expose the user to
the risk of re, serious injury, or
death.
Welcome & Congratulations ...................... 3
Important Instructions ........................... 4
Quick Reference Guide .......................... 7
Fireplace Installation ............................ 8
Site Selection ...................................... 8
Hardwire Installation ................................. 9
Wiring ............................................ 9
Surface Installation ................................. 12
In-wall Recessed Installation - 2x4 Framing .............. 14
Flush Mounted Installation - 2x8 Framing ............... 15
Front Glass Installation .............................. 17
Operation .................................... 18
Maintenance ................................. 21
Accessories .................................. 21
Warranty .................................... 22
Replacement Parts ............................ 24
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Welcome & Congratulations
Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric
replace from Dimplex, the world leader in electric replaces.
Please carefully read and save these instructions.
CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before
starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
a possible electric shock, re hazard and will void the warranty.
Please record your model and serial numbers below for future
reference: model and serial numbers can be found on the Model and
Serial Number Label of your replace.
NO NEED TO RETURN TO THE STORE
Questions with operation or assembly? Require Parts Information?
Product Under Manufacturer’s Warranty?
Contact us at: www.dimplex.com/customer_support
For Troubleshooting and Technical Support
OR Toll-Free 1-888-DIMPLEX (1-888-346-7539)
Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST
Please have your model number and product serial
number ready. (See above)
Serial Number
Label Rating Label
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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:
① Read all instructions before
using this electric replace.
② This replace is hot when in
use. To avoid burns, do not let
bare skin touch hot surfaces. The
surface around the heater outlet
becomes hot during heater opera-
tion.
DANGER: High temperatures
may be generated under certain
abnormal conditions. Do not par-
tially or fully cover or obstruct the
front of this heater.
③Extreme caution is neces-
sary when any heater is used by
or near children or invalids and
whenever the unit is left operating
and unattended.
④Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
⑤ The appliance is not intended
for use by young children or
inrmed persons without supervi-
sion.
⑥Do no operate any heater
after it malfunctions. Disconnect
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
power at service panel and have
heater inspected by a reputable
electrician before reusing.
⑦ If the supply cord is dam-
aged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, or its service agent,
or a qualied person in order to
avoid a hazard. Contact Dimplex
Technical Service for obtaining a
replacement cord at
1-888-346-7539.
⑧ Do not use outdoors.
⑨Never locate replace where
it may fall into a bathtub or other
water container.
⑩ Do not locate the heater im-
mediately below a xed socket-
outlet.
⑪ To disconnect the replace,
turn the controls off, and turn off
power to heater circuit at main
disconnect panel.
⑫Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation
or exhaust opening as this may
cause an electric shock or re, or
damage to the heater.
⑬ To prevent a possible fire, do
not block air intakes or exhaust in
any manner.
⑭ A heater has hot and arcing or
sparking parts inside. Do not use
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
in areas where gasoline, paint,
or ammable liquids are used or
stored.
⑮ Use this heater only as
described in this manual. Any
other use not recommended by
the manufacturer may cause fire,
electric shock or injury to persons.
⑯ To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this appliance has a polar-
ized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). This plug will fit in a
polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not fit fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still
does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do not change the plug in
any way. Always plug heaters di-
rectly into a wall outlet/receptacle.
Never use with an extension cord
or relocatable power tap (outlet/
power strip).
⑰Do not burn wood or other
materials in the electric replace.
⑱ Do not strike the replace
glass.
⑲ Always use a certied electri-
cian should new circuits or outlets
be required.
⑳Always use properly ground-
ed, fused and polarized outlets.
㉑ Disconnect all power supply
before performing any cleaning,
maintenance or relocation of the
unit.
㉒ When transporting or stor-
ing the unit and cord, keep in a
dry place, free from excessive
vibration and store so as to avoid
damage.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
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!NOTE: This equipment has been
tested and found to comply with
the limits for Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
· Increase the separation between
the equipment and the receiver.
· Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
· Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause interference and (2) this device
must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Remote control
contains small batteries. Keep away
from children. If swallowed, seek
medical attention immediately.
WARNING: Do not install battery
backwards, charge, put in re or mix
with used or other battery types - may
explode or leak causing injury.
!NOTE: Changes or modications
not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void user's authority to operate the
equipment.
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Quick Reference Guide
Figure 1
① The electrical information
regarding your electric replace can
be found on the rating label located
on the front of the unit, behind the
glass.
Before installation, please record your
replace's serial number below for
future reference.
② If you have any technical
questions or concerns regarding the
operation of your electric replace,
or require service contact customer
service.
③ For dimensions of your replace,
refer to Figure 1.
3" (7.6 cm)
50 516" (128 cm)
19 12
(49.5 cm)
46" (116 cm)
48 12" (123 cm)
7"
(17.8 cm)
3 1316"
(9.7 cm)
18"
(45.7 cm)
16"
(40.6 cm)
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Site Selection
Review and consider all of the fol-
lowing conditions for installation:
• Dimensions of the unit: 505/16"
(128cm) x 19½"(49.5cm)
• Unit requires a minimum of two
wall studs in order to ensure a
secure installation
Three possible installation meth-
ods:
• Surface mount (pg. 12); In-wall
Recessed (pg. 13); or Flush
mount (pg. 15)
• Hardwired or plug-in method
!NOTE:If the desired replace
location is on the interior of an
exterior wall the unit should only
be surface mounted. If a in-wall or
ush mount look is desired build
the interior wall out into the room.
!NOTE 1: A 15 Amp, 120 Volt
circuit is required. A dedicated
circuit is preferred but not essen-
tial in all cases. A dedicated circuit
will be required if, after installa-
tion, the circuit breaker trips or
fuse blows on a regular basis
when the heater is operating. Ad-
ditional appliances on the same
circuit may exceed the current
rating of the circuit breaker.
WARNING: Ensure the power
cord is not installed so that it is
Fireplace Installation
pinched or against a sharp edge
and ensure that the power cord
is stored or secured to avoid
tripping or snagging to reduce
the risk of re, electric shock or
injury to persons.
Construction and electrical
outlet wiring must comply
with local building codes and
other applicable regulations to
reduce the risk of re, electric
shock and injury to persons.
WARNING: To reduce the risk
of re, do not store or use gaso-
line or other ammable vapors or
liquids in the vicinity of the heater.
1. Select a location that is not
susceptible to moisture and
is away from drapes, furniture
and high trafc.
2. For ease of electrical hook up
you may wish to locate the
replace near an existing outlet
(for plug-in convenience) (refer
to NOTE 1).
3. Remove replace, front glass
and hardware from box and
remove all packaging materials
before installation.
4. Store the replace in a safe,
dry and dust free location until
you are ready to install the
replace.
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Fireplace Installation
Hardwire Installation
The replace is packaged with a
two prong plug installed for plug-
in convenience. Hard wiring the
replace is also an option for any
installation.
WARNING: Do not attempt to
wire your own new outlets or
circuits. To reduce the risk of
re, electric shock or injury to
persons, always use a licensed
electrician.
WARNING: Ensure that the
On/Off Switch is set to the Off
position (refer to Operation
section) and that the circuit
on which the replace is to be
installed has the power cut off at
the service panel until installa-
tion is complete.
1. Remove the partially reective
glass from the replace:
• Lay replace on its back.
Figure 2
Partially
Reective Glass
Glass Bracket
Bracket Screws
• Remove two Phillips screws
from each of the two glass
brackets (Figure 2).
• Remove glass brackets.
• With one hand keeping pres-
sure on the partially reective
glass, tilt the replace upright
and slightly forward to allow
the partially reective glass to
fall out of the inside framing.
Wiring
L1
120V~
60Hz
NN
N
N
RL3
RL2
RL1
M
M
LED LIGHTS
LED CONTROL
BOARD
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3. Remove one Phillips screw to
release the electrical box cov-
er in the bottom, right corner of
the replace (Figure 4).
4. Carefully remove the electrical
box cover from the replace
as wires are fed through the
strain reliefs on the cover and
are connected within.
CAUTION: Partially reective
glass is not tempered. Do not
bump or drop the partially reec-
tive glass to avoid breakage and
personal injury.
• Remove partially reective
glass from replace.
2. Remove six Phillips screws
that fasten the media tray and
two screws that fasten the
front panel tabs (Figure 3).
Carefully remove both compo-
nents.
Fireplace Installation
Figure 5 Wires to
controls
Wire connectors
Junction
Box screw
Figure 6
Junction Box screws (3)
Figure 4
Electrical box
Screw
Figure 3
Front Panel
Front Panel tabs (2)
Media Tray screws (2)
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