Dimplex DFB4047 User manual
Owner’s Manual
Model
DFB4047
DF2305
DF2307SS
6901740259
DFB4047-NL
7206960100R09
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
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: 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
Fireplace Installation ......................7
Operation ..............................10
Maintenance ...........................12
Warranty ...............................15
Replacement Parts .......................17
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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
Model Number
Model/CAT Number
Catalog Number
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
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 the replace.
② The heater is hot when in use.
To avoid burns, do not let bare
skin touch hot surfaces. The trim
around the heater outlet becomes
hot during heater operation.
Keep combustible materials, such
as furniture, pillows, bedding,
papers, clothes, and curtains at
least 3 ft (0.9 m) from the front of
the unit and keep them away from
the sides and rear.
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.
④ Always unplug the fireplace
when not in use.
⑤Do not operate any heater
after it malfunctions. Disconnect
power at the service panel and
have the heater inspected by a
reputable electrician before reus-
ing.
⑥ Do not operate any unit with
a damaged cord or plug, or if the
heater has malfunctioned, or if
the electric replace has been
dropped or damaged in any man-
ner, contact Dimplex Technical
Service at 1-888-346-7539.
⑦ Do not use outdoors.
⑧The fireplace is not intended
for use in bathrooms, laundry ar-
eas and similar indoor locations.
Never locate heater where it may
fall into a bathtub or other water
container.
⑨ Do not run the cord under
carpeting (for units supplied with
a cord). Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners, or the like.
Arrange cord away from traf-
c area and where it will not be
tripped over.
⑩ To disconnect the unit, turn
the controls off, and then remove
the plug from the outlet.
⑪Do 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.
⑫ To prevent a possible re, do
not block air intake or exhaust in
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE
any manner.
⑬ All electrical heaters have
hot and arcing or sparking parts
inside. Do not use in areas where
gasoline, paint, or ammable liq-
uids are used or stored.
⑭ Do not modify the replace.
Use it only as described in this
manual. Any other use not rec-
ommended by the manufacturer
may cause re, electric shock or
injury to persons.
⑮This unit may have a polar-
ized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). The plug will t in a
polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not t fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still
does not t, contact a qualied
electrician to install the proper
outlet.
⑯ Always plug heaters directly
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 replace.
⑱ Do not strike the glass front.
⑲Always use a certied electri-
cian should new circuits or outlets
be required.
⑳Always use properly ground-
ed, fused and polarized outlets.
㉑Disconnect all power supply
before performing any cleaning,
maintenance or relocation of the
unit.
㉒When transporting or storing
the unit and cord, keep in a dry
place, free from excessive vibra-
tion and store so as to avoid dam-
age.
WARNING: To avoid
overheating, do not cover the
heater.
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CAUTION: 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:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
• 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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Fireplace Installation
This section provides easy step
by step instructions for selecting a
location and preparing the site to
install the replace into:
• Existingreplace
• New wall construction
• Dimplex mantel surround
kit or custom made mantel
surround
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 re, electric shock or injury to
persons.
WARNING: 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: 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: 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.
!NOTE: A 15amp, 120-volt cir-
cuit is required. A dedicated cir-
cuit is preferred but not essential
in all cases. A dedicated circuit
will be required if, after installa-
tion, the circuit breaker trips or
the 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.
CAUTION: High temperature,
risk of re, keep electrical cords,
drapery, furnishings, and other
combustibles at least 3 ft (0.9 m)
from the front of the heater.
!NOTE: The replace insert is
to be installed in an opening with
minimum dimensions: 24 in. (610
mm) wide by 23 in. (585 mm) high
and 11 ½ in. (292 mm) deep.
CAUTION: Clearance for air
circulation beneath the replace
insert is provided by four (4) rub-
ber feet (Figure 1). Do not install
the replace insert directly on
carpet or similar surfaces which
may restrict air circulation. If in-
stalling the replace in a carpeted
area, place a one-piece, solid, at
surface under the replace insert.
Ensure that all 4 of the insert’s
feet rest securely on this surface.
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Existing Fireplace Installation
1. Seal all drafts and vents with
non-brous insulation materi-
als to prevent chimney debris
from falling into the replace
insert. Do not install into an
existing replace that is prone
to leaks or dampness.
2. Cap the top of the chimney
ue to prevent rain from
entering.
3. Plan your electrical power
supply.
4. The power cord can run along
the front of the hearth to an
outlet near the replace.
WARNING: To prevent per-
sonal injury you should hire a
professional to cap the chim-
ney ue or cut a hole in the
existing replace for wiring.
If you return your existing
replace to its original use
(example wood burning), it
should be inspected by the
local building department prior
to use to reduce the risk of re
and personal injury.
New Wall Construction
1. Mark the desired location on
the oor and store the re-
place in a safe, dry and dust
free location.
Fireplace Installation
23 38"
(594 mm)
11 18"
(283 mm)
22 12"
(572 mm)
Figure 1
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2. Use studs to frame an open-
ing of 24 in. (610 mm) wide X
23 ¼ in. (591 mm) high X 11
½ in. (292 mm) deep (Figure 2).
3. Plan your electrical power
supply.
Mantel Installation
1. Install the replace into the
mantel (refer to mantel as-
sembly instructions).
!IMPORTANT: If not using a
Dimplex mantel, the replace
must be installed in an enclosure
with the following minimum inter-
nal/opening dimensions - Figure
2.
Option #1 - The power cord can
be lead from behind the re-
place trim and along the wall
to an outlet near the replace.
Option #2 - A new outlet can be
installed inside the new frame
construction.
Option #3 - The power cord can
be lead from behind the man-
tel and along the wall to an
outlet near the replace.
1. Make sure the units 3-Posi-
tion Switch is switched Off
(refer to operating instruction
section).
2. Plug the unit into a 15 Amp,
120 Volt outlet.
Fireplace Installation
23 ¼"
(591 mm)
11 ½"
(292 mm)
Figure 2
24"
(610 mm)
Wiring
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Operation
WARNING: This electric
rebox must be properly installed
before it is used.
Manual Controls
A - 3-Position Switch
The power switch has two On po-
sitions marked with “ I” and “ II ”.
The “ I” position is for manual op-
eration. In this position the built-in
remote control is bypassed.
The “ II ” position is for operating
the unit with the provided remote
control. When in “ II ” position the
unit is operated with the ON and
OFF buttons of the remote con-
trol.
When the switch is in the center
(“O”) position the unit is off.
B - Heat Switch
The Heat On/Off Switch supplies
Figure 3
power to the heater fan and the
heater element. When the switch
is in the On position the heater
operates if the thermostat calls for
heat.
!NOTE: The heater on your
replace may emit a slight,
harmless odor when rst used.
This odor is a normal condition
caused by the initial heating of
internal heater parts and will
not occur again.
C - Heater Thermostat Control
To adjust the temperature to your
individual requirements, turn the
thermostat control clockwise all
the way to turn on the heater.
When the room reaches the
desired temperature, turn the
thermostat knob counter clock-
wise until you hear a click. Leave
ABC
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