Dimplex BF9000 Service Manual

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    Service manual model number: df2426 df2550 dfg2562 bf9000 ul part number 6905050100 to 500 6907560100 7400250000r02 in keeping with our policy of continuous product development, we reserve the right to make changes without notice. © 2011 dimplex north america limited dimplex north america limited 13...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 www.Dimplex.Com always use a qualified technician or service agency to repair this fireplace. ! Note: procedures and techniques that are considered important enough to emphasize. Caution: procedures and techniques which, if not carefully followed, will result in damage to the equipment. Warning: p...

  • Page 3: Operation

    3 the remote casing and battery cover (figure 2). ! Note: the remote control is an eeprom system; therefore if power is interrupted for whatever reason, the built-in receiver board will hold the memory of the remote’s radio frequency for up to 24 hours. The remote should continue to operate the fire...

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    4 www.Dimplex.Com ember bed assembly front edge rear tab back ledge mirror maintenance light bulb replacement allow at least five (5) minutes for light bulbs to cool before touching bulbs to avoid accidental burning of skin. Light bulbs need to be replaced when you notice a dark section of the flame...

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    5 exploded parts diagram - df2426, df2550, dfg2562, 6905050100-500 1. Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000370500rp 2. Flicker motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2000210200rp 3. Heater assembly (with cutout). . . . . . . . 2200491100rp 4. Thermostat . . . . . . . . ....

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    6 www.Dimplex.Com wiring diagram - df2426, df2550, dfg2562, 6905050100-500

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    7 exploded parts diagram - bf9000, 6907560100 1. Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000370500rp 2. Flicker motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2000210200rp 3. Heater assembly (with cutout) . . . . . . . 2200491100rp 4. Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2...

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    8 www.Dimplex.Com wiring diagram - bf9000, 6907560100 switch ouput light harness assembly man u al capacitor heater on/off cord set on/off remote blower heater assembly flicker motor thermostat o ff r e m ote led log driver board log leds l1 n n s wit c h o ut cutout thermostat m m l.

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    9 preparation for service caution: if unit was operating prior to servicing allow at least 10 minutes for lights, heating elements and top panel to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin. 1. Remove the firebox out of the cabinet or wall frame that surrounds the unit. 2. Disconnect power before...

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    10 www.Dimplex.Com the bottom panel. 14. Insert new bulbs. 15. Re-assemble the firebox in reverse order. ! Note: ensure the rear tab/ledge on the log-set/ember- bed is installed tightly under the bottom of the partially reflective glass to prevent light leakage. Flicker motor/flicker rod replacement...

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    11 grees, rest it inside the cavity in the top to provide you with some support and leverage while following step 4. Caution: support the back underside of the firebox with a small piece of wood as the feet do not go the entire depth of the unit and it can easily tip backwards. 3. Remove the 2 mount...

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    12 www.Dimplex.Com panel. Caution: support the back underside of the firebox with a small piece of wood as the feet do not go the entire depth of the unit and it can easily tip backwards. 3. The switch housing panel spans across the entire top on the front of the fireplace. Remove the 6 screws from ...

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    13 assembly part pictures lower electrical housing view from the bottom upper panel terminal block connections flicker motor capacitor - connects to the ter- minals with the brown and white wires from the flicker motor flicker motor connection - black single light socket lower terminal block power c...

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    14 www.Dimplex.Com heater assembly connections heater assembly connections with high temperature cutout view of heater assembly removed from the top panel blower connects to terminal block jumper to “piggy back” connection on lower prong of element white - connects to terminal block white - jumper t...

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    15 remote control receiver board connections view from the top right side thermostat dial, heater and 3-position switches exterior view of switch panel thermostat dial, heater and 3-position switches interior view – back side of switch panel stand-off clips (4) - attaching receiver board to housing ...

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    16 www.Dimplex.Com problem cause solution general circuit breaker trips or fuse blows when unit is turned on short in unit wiring. Trace wiring in unit. Improper circuit current rating additional appliances may exceed the current rating of the circuit breaker or fuse. Plug unit into another outlet o...

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    17 light leaking around the log set log set not positioned properly check log set for proper fit problem cause solution heater heater is not turning off improper operation refer to operation section defective heater switch replace heater switch defective thermostat replace thermostat defective remot...