Dimplex DF2426 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner’s manual model df2426 df2550 important safety information: always read this manual first before attempting to install or use this fireplace. For your safety, always comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal injury or property damage. To view ...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 www.Dimplex.Com table of contents 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 equ...

  • Page 3: Welcome & Congratulations

    3 welcome & congratulations thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase an electric fireplace from dimplex, the world leader in electric fireplaces. Please carefully read and save these instructions. Caution: read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failu...

  • Page 4: Important Instructions

    4 www.Dimplex.Com 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 us- ing the electric fireplace. ② the heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, ...

  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    5 save these instructions in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufactur- er may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons. ⑮ 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 outl...

  • Page 6: Important Instructions

    6 www.Dimplex.Com important instructions ! 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....

  • Page 7: Fireplace Installation

    7 fireplace installation warning: ensure the power cord is not installed so that it is 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 fire, electric shock or injury to persons. Warning: construction and electric...

  • Page 8: Fireplace Installation

    8 www.Dimplex.Com fireplace installation new wall construction 1. Mark the desired location on the floor and store the fire- place in a safe, dry and dust free location. 2. Use studs to frame an open- ing of 24 ½ in. (622 mm) wide x 18 ¼ in. (463.6 mm) high x 8 ⅞ in. (225.5 mm) deep. (figure 1) opti...

  • Page 9: Fireplace Installation

    9 fireplace installation wire to meet local and national electrical codes for rated power consumption. 2. Remove the outer jacket and strip the individual conductor from the end. 3. Loosen the screw securing the junction box cover and remove the cover. 4. Take the cables out from the junction box, l...

  • Page 10: Warning: This Electric

    10 www.Dimplex.Com warning: this electric firebox must be properly installed before it is used. Manual controls a. 3-position switch the switch has two on positions marked. The "--" position is for manual operation. In this position the built-in remote control is by- passed. The "=" position is for ...

  • Page 11: Caution: If You Need to

    11 switch to "o" and waiting 5 min- utes before switching the unit back on. Caution: if you need to continuously reset the heater, disconnect power and call dimplex customer service at 1-888-dimplex (1-888-346-7539). Remote operation the fireplace is supplied with an integrated on/off remote control...

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    12 www.Dimplex.Com maintenance warning: disconnect power before attempting any main- tenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons. ! Note: the fireplace should not be operated with an accumu- lation of dust or dirt on or in the unit, as this can cause a build u...

  • Page 13: Figure 6

    13 figure 6 flicker rod replace light bulbs. Care must be taken when removing the log set. To access the lower light bulb area: (figure 6) caution: allow at least 5 minutes for light bulbs to cool before touching bulbs to avoid ac- cidental burning of skin. 1. Remove front glass assembly. 2. Pull th...

  • Page 14: Fireplace Surface Cleaning

    14 www.Dimplex.Com glass may collect dust particles, these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry cloth. To remove fingerprints or other marks, the glass can be cleaned with a damp cloth. The glass should be completely dried with a lint free cloth to prevent water spots. To prevent scrat...

  • Page 15: Two Year Limited Warranty

    15 two year limited warranty products to which this limited warranty applies this limited warranty applies to your newly purchased dimplex electric fireplace. This limited warranty applies only to purchases made in any province of canada except for yukon territory, nunavut, or northwest territories ...

  • Page 16: Warranty

    16 www.Dimplex.Com proper maintenance or handling, or opera- tion with an incorrect power source. What you must do to get service under this limited warranty defects must be brought to the attention of dimplex technical service by contacting dimplex at 1-888-dimplex (1-888-346- 7539), or 1367 indust...

  • Page 17: Warranty

    17 dimplex. • for surrounds (mantels) and trims for the period ending at midnight on the first anniversary of the date of first purchase, dimplex will in its sole discretion either repair or replace such defective surrounds (mantels) and trims or part thereof without charge. If dimplex is unable to ...

  • Page 18: Replacement Parts

    18 www.Dimplex.Com remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000370500rp remote control reciever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000380200rp flicker motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2000...