Dimplex Revillusion RBF24DLX User manual
7215770100R02
Revillusion™ Electric Fireplace/
Fireplace Insert
Model RBF24DLX (6909990100)
Model RBF24DLXWC (6909990200)
Owner’s Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Read this manual rst before attempting
to install or use the Revillusion™ Electric Fireplace. Always comply with the
warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal
injury or property damage.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Conventions used in this manual:
!NOTE: Procedures and techniques considered important enough to
emphasize.
CAUTION: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully followed, will
result in damage to the equipment.
WARNING: Procedures, precautions and techniques which, if not carefully
followed, will expose the user to the risk of re, serious injury, or death.
Welcome ............................................................3
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ........................4
Specications .....................................................6
Installation ..........................................................7
Electrical ...........................................................10
Operation ..........................................................17
Maintenance .....................................................20
Warranty ...........................................................22
Technical Support .............................................23
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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing a Revillusion™ Electric Fireplace by Dimplex. Please
use our convenient online registration page to record your model and serial
numbers for future reference at:
www.dimplex.com/register
CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting
installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible
electric shock or re hazard and will void the warranty.
Serial Number
Model Number
MOD
MODEL / CAT NO
SERIAL NO
NO NEED TO RETURN TO THE STORE
Questions with operation or assembly? Require Parts Information?
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For Troubleshooting and Technical Support
OR Toll-Free 1-888-346-7539
In order to better serve you, please have your model and serial numbers
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Basic Precautions
When using any electrical appliance,
basic precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to persons.
These precautions include:
① Read all instructions before using
the RevillusionTM Electric Fireplace.
DANGER: High temperatures
may be generated under certain
abnormal conditions. Do not
partially or fully cover or obstruct the
front of the replace.
② This fireplace 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 feet (0.9 m) from
the front of the fireplace.
③ Extreme caution is necessary when
the fireplace is used by or near
children or invalids and whenever
the fireplace is left operating and
unattended.
④ Always turn off the fireplace when it
is not in use.
⑤ Do not operate the fireplace after it
malfunctions, has been dropped, or
damaged in any manner. Disconnect
power at the service panel and
have the fireplace inspected by a
reputable electrician before using.
⑥ Do not use this fireplace outdoors.
⑦ Never locate the fireplace where it
may fall into a bathtub or other water
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
container.
⑧ Do not insert or allow foreign objects
to enter any ventilation or exhaust
opening as this may cause an
electric shock, or fire, or damage the
fireplace.
⑨ To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner
⑩ To disconnect the heater, turn the
controls to OFF and turn off the
power to the heater circuit at the
main disconnect panel.
⑪ All electrical heaters have hot and
arcing or sparking parts inside. Do
not use it in areas where gasoline,
paint, or flammable liquids are used
or stored.
⑫ Do not modify this fireplace. Use it
only as described in this manual.
Any other use may cause fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
⑬ Do not burn wood or other materials
in this fireplace.
⑭ Disconnect all power coming to the
fireplace at the main service panel
before performing any cleaning or
maintenance.
⑮ When transporting or storing the
fireplace, keep it in a dry place, free
from excessive vibration, and store
to avoid damage.
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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Special Precautions
WARNING: Remote control
contains a small battery. 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 as it
may explode or leak causing injury.
WARNING: Do not open the unit.
There is a risk of electric shock.
There are no user-serviceable parts
inside.
CAUTION: Always use a qualied
technician or service agency to
repair the electric replace.
FCC Compliance
CAUTION: This unit 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 unit generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be
determined by turning the unit 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
unit and the receiver.
• Connect the unit into an outlet on a
circuit dierent from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
This unit complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This unit
may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this unit must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
FCC CAUTION: Any changes
or modications not expressly
approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
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Specications
The Revillusion™ Electric Fireplace offers an alternative to a wood or gas
fireplace. It can give your existing fireplace new life or transform a cabinet or
media center of your own into a stunning focal point.
Electrical
Volts 120 V
60 Hz
Amps 11.25 A @ 25o C
12.50 A @ 0o C
Watts 1350 W @ 25o C
1500 W @ 0o C
Wiring Plug-in replace,
hard wire optional
Bulb Type LED
Approvals
Dimensions
RBF24DLX RBF24DLXWC
Width 24 ¼"
640 mm
24 ¼"
640 mm
Height 22 ⅞"
581 mm
22 ⅞"
581 mm
Depth 12 ⅛"
307 mm
12 ⅛"
307 mm
Operation Temperature
-4o to 104o F (-20oto 40o C)
WARNING: Electrical outlet wiring
must comply with local building
codes and other applicable
regulations to reduce the risk of
re, electric shock, or injury to
persons.
NOTE: A 15 Amp circuit is required.
A dedicated circuit is preferred,
but not essential in all cases. A
dedicated circuit will be required if,
after installation, the circuit breaker
trips or the fuse blows on a regular
basis when the heater is operating.
Additional appliances on the same
circuit may exceed the current rating
of the circuit breaker.
Unpacking the Unit
The unit comes packed with a
protective sheet covering the front
of the unit. This sheet is intended to
prevent dust and debris from entering
during construction. This sheet is
designed so that it can be partially
removed to complete the wiring and
unpacking and can be reinstalled until
the final installation is complete.
The log set was installed on the grate
and the grate permanently fixed to the
fireplace at the factory.
Carefully remove the packaging from
around the log set. Make sure the wires
from the log set are connected securely
to the grate box.
CAUTION: The Realogs®contain
LEDs to create a unique pulse
and glow eect. Handle the log set
carefully. They are fragile and can
crack or break if dropped.
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Installation
RBF24DLX RBF24DLXWC
A 12 1/2" (318 mm) 12 1/2" (318 mm))
B24 5/8" (626 mm) 24 5/8" (626mm)
C22 3/8" (568 mm) 22 3/8" (568 mm)
D22 1/8" (562 mm) 22 1/8" (562 mm)
E12 1/8" (307 mm) 12 1/8" (307 mm)
F23 3/8" (595 mm) 23 3/8" (595 mm)
G25 1/4" (640 mm) 25 1/4" (640 mm)
H 19" (483 mm) 19" (483 mm)
I22 7/8" (581 mm) 22 7/8" (581 mm)
J47 3/4" (1213 mm) 47 3/4" (1213 mm)
K 33 3/4" (857 mm) 33 3/4" (857 mm)
L33 3/4" (857 mm) 33 3/4" (857 mm)
Rough-In Framing Dimensions Fireplace Dimensions Rough-In Corner
Dimensions
Framing
1. The RevillusionTM Electric Fireplace/
Fireplace Insert does not require
any special venting.
2. To build the rough-in opening, follow
the framing dimensions below.
!NOTE: The materials used for the
nished surround must be cut to
precise dimensions (dimensions
B & C) as the 1/4" (0.6 cm) self
trimming ange is only to create a
nished appearance.
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Front Glass Installation
Method
1. Before installing the front glass
installation, remove the hole caps
from the fireplace.
2. Make sure all hardware has been
included in package prior to starting.
x2 x2 x2 x4
3. Install hardware items A and B onto
front glass.
4. Install brackets onto fireplace with
screws C.
5. Place front glass into fireplace and
secure with screw D
6. Install top trip piece.
Installation
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Placement
This fireplace is a zero clearance
design, with the exception of the
top of the unit, where any insulation
and vapor barrier should be placed
a minimum of 2” (5.1 cm) from the
fireplace.
CAUTION: The front of the rebox
must not be recessed as this will
prevent adequate airow out of the
heater.
DANGER!: High temperatures
may be generated under certain
abnormal conditions. Do not
partially or fully cover or obstruct
the front of the replace.
WARNING: All electrical heaters
have hot and arcing or sparking
parts inside. Do not use it in areas
where gasoline, paint, or flammable
liquids are used or stored.
WARNING: The electric fireplace
must NOT be in direct contact
with any building vapor barrier or
insulation.
!NOTE: If the replace is going
into an existing opening and used
with the trim accessory, locate the
replace as needed for the the best
appearance.
1. Place the fireplace into the opening.
Level with shims if necessary.
2. From the inside of the unit, gently
remove the interior brick panels
(attached magnetically).
3. Screw the mounting flanges directly
to the stud opening or bend the
flange out to 90° to be flush with the
surrounding studs and screwed to
the studs using suitable handware.
Bathroom Installation
This electric fireplace must be
protected by a GFI circuit when
installed in an area where water is
present. If the unit is installed using
a receptacle, it must be readily
accessible.
This fireplace is not watertight and
must be installed as to prevent water
from entering the unit. Install the unit
away from showers, tubs, etc. Keep
towels and other combustible materials
3 feet (0.9 m) away from the front of
the unit.
Installation
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General
The fireplace is packaged with a
three prong plug installed for plug-in
convenience. Hard wiring the fireplace
is also an option for 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: Make sure the circuit
on which the replace is to be
installed has the power cut o at
the service panel until installation is
complete.
Power Cord
WARNING: This replace is for
use on a 120V circuit and has
a grounding plug that looks like
the plug in Figure 1. Make sure
the plug is connected to an outlet
having the same conguration as
the plug. No adapter should be
used with this product.
WARNING: Do not use this replace
with an extension cord. Plug the
cord directly into an ap propriate wall
receptacle.
Removing Power Cord for
Hardwire Installation
To remove the power cord:
1. Locate the power cord on the back
of the fireplace. Remove 2 screws
and slide the electrical box back.
2. Unscrew the 2 wire connectors.
3. Cut the green (ground wire) leaving
enough length to reuse the wire.
4. Replace assembly with the hardwire
cover (included).
Electrical
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