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Dimplex BF33ST/DX manual

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  • Page 1

    INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR THE ELECTRIC FIREPLACE MODEL NUMBERS: BF33ST/DX BF39ST/DX BF45ST/DX 7206350200REV06[...]

  • Page 2

    CONTENTS PAGE 1 Listings and Code Approvals PAGE 1 Model Specifications PAGE 1 Step-by-Step Installation Section A P A G E 2 F r a m i n g Section B PAGE 2 Recommended Power Supply Wire Specifications PAGE 2 Recommended Wire and Fusing Requirements PAGE 3 Voltage Selector Switch Location PAGE 3 Mounting Flanges Section C PAGE 4 Factory Setting Wiri[...]

  • Page 3

    LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS The BF series fireplaces have been tested in acco rdance with the UL 2021 and CSA C22.2 No. 46 standards for fixed and location-dedicated ele ctric ro om heaters. MODEL SPECIFICATIONS Model Number Description Voltage Volts Rated Power Watts Remote Control Wall Thermostat Refractory Brick Look AMPS No Heat 120 Volt AMPS 1[...]

  • Page 4

    WARNING Ensure method of installation does NOT obscure the air intake slots on bottom front of unit in any manner. (see diagram in Section A) SECTION A: FRAMING Dimensions This firepl ace is a zer o clear ance des ign. No comb ustibl es can be placed on the top surface of the fireplace. Combustibles may be installed to the edge of the unit. F our m[...]

  • Page 5

    VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH LOCATION IMPORTANT: Ensure that the incoming power supply voltage matches the setting of the voltage selector switch. NOTE: The voltage selector switch is located inside the exhaust panel on the top right hand corner. CAUTION: When changing the voltage selector switch from 240 volts to 120 volts ensure that the power supply [...]

  • Page 6

    SECTION C: FACTORY SETTING WIRING (WITHOUT MAIN POWER WALL SWITCH) IMPORTANT: The unit is factory confi gured for 208/240 volt operation NOTE: Use 3 conductor wire with ground (4 wires total) from the power supply (breaker panel) to the junction box on the unit. NOTE: All wiring must be completed prior to installing the unit. NOTE: Ensure that the [...]

  • Page 7

    SECTION C: FACTORY SETTING WIRING (WITHOUT MAIN PO WER WALL SWITCH) IMPORTANT: The unit is factory confi gured for 208/240 volt operation NOTE: Use 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires total) from the power supply (breaker panel) to the junction box on the unit. NOTE: All wiring must be completed prior to installing the unit. NOTE: Ensure that the[...]

  • Page 8

    SECTION C: FACTORY SETTING WIRING (WITHOUT MAIN PO WER WALL SWITCH) (NO HEAT INSTALLATION) IMPORTANT: The unit is factory confi gured for 208/240 volt operation NOTE: Use 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires total) from the power supply (breaker panel) to the junction box on the unit. NOTE: All wiring must be completed prior to installing the unit[...]

  • Page 9

    SECTION D: MAIN POWER WALL SWITCH WIRING OPTI ONS MAIN POWER WALL SWITCH WIRING FOR 240 VOLT NOTE: This option should not be used with the remote control kit. NOTE: Before installing the unit you must have the following wires installed: 1. A 3 conductor wire with ground (4 wires to tal) from the power supply panel to the main switch wall box. 2. A [...]

  • Page 10

    240 VOLT MAIN WALL SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAM 8 FIREPLACE JUNCTION BO X 240 V POWER SUPPLY (BREAKER PANEL) WHITE - N RED – L2 BLACK – L1 WHITE – N BLACK – L1 GROUND - G WALL SWITCH RED – L2 GROUND - G[...]

  • Page 11

    MAIN POWER WALL SWITCH WIRING FOR 120 VOLT NOTE: This option should not be used with the remote control kit. NOTE: Before installing the unit have the following wires installed: 1. A 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires tota l) from the power supply panel to the main switch wall box. 2. A 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires total) from the main [...]

  • Page 12

    120 VOLT MAIN WALL SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAM 10 FIREPLACE JUNCTION BO X 120 V POWER SUPPLY (BREAKER PANEL) WHITE - N RED – L2 BLACK – L1 WHITE – N BLACK – L1 GROUND - G WALL SWITCH GROUND - G[...]

  • Page 13

    MAIN POWER WALL SWITCH WIRING FOR 120 VOLT NO HEAT INSTALLATION NOTE: This option should not be used with the remote control kit. NOTE: Before installing the unit have the following wires installed: 3. A 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires total) from the power supply panel to the main switch wall box. 4. A 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires t[...]

  • Page 14

    120 VOLT MAIN WALL SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAM NO HEAT INSTALLATION FIREPLACE JUNCTION BO X 120 V POWER SUPPLY (BREAKER PANEL) WHITE - N RED – L2 BLACK – L1 WHITE – N BLACK – L1 GROUND - G WALL SWITCH GROUND - G Wire Nut 12[...]

  • Page 15

    SECTION E: HEATER WALL SWITCH AND WALL THERMOSTAT WIRING OPTIONS HEATER WALL SWITCH WIRING FOR 120/240 VOLT NOTE: Before installing the unit complete the following: 1. Install main power connection with appr opriate voltage as per Section C or Section D. 2. Install a 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires total) from the h eater switch wall box to t[...]

  • Page 16

    HEATER WALL SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAM FOR 120/240 VOLT (SEE SECTION C OR SECTION D FOR MAIN POWER CONNECTION) 14 FIREPLACE JUNCTION BOX RED – 2 WALL SWITCH RED – 1 GROUND - G[...]

  • Page 17

    WALL MOUNTED THERMOSTAT WIRING FOR 120/240 VOLT NOTE: Before installing the unit complete the following: 1. Install main power connection with appr opriate voltage as per Section C or Section D. 2. Install a 2 conductor wire with ground (3 wires total) from the thermo stat wall box to the junction box on the unit. NOTE: Wiring of the thermostat mus[...]

  • Page 18

    WALL MOUNTED THERMOSTAT WIRING DIAGRAM FOR 120/240 VOLT (SEE SECTION C OR SECTION D FOR MAIN POWER CONNECTION) 16 FIREPLACE JUNCTION BOX WALL THERMOSTAT RED – 1 GROUND - G RED – 2 CONNECT GROUND TO WALL B OX[...]

  • Page 19

    FLAME OVERRIDE SWITCH WIRI NG FOR 120/240 VOLT NOT AVAILABLE WITH NO HEAT INSTALLATION NOTE: The fireplace can be wired to have a wall switch operate the heater indepen dent of the flame . NOTE: Before installing the unit complete the following: 1. Install main power connection with appr opriate voltage as per Section C or Section D. 2. Install a 2[...]

  • Page 20

    FLAME OVERRIDE WALL SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAM FOR 120/240 VOLT (SEE SECTION C OR SECTION D FOR MAIN POWER C0NNECTION) NOT AVAILABLE WITH NO HEAT INSTALLATION FIREPLACE JUNCTION BOX BLUE – 4 WALL SWITCH BLUE – 3 GROUND - G 18[...]

  • Page 21

    WIRING DIAGRAM LOWER SECTION 19 BLACK WHITE BROWN CITOR BYPASS HARNESS LOWER HARNESS WHITE ORANGE FROM TOP BROWN FROM TOP RED FROM TOP BLUE (3) MOTOR FLICKER TWIST-TIE RED RED 2 1 RED (L2) HEATER SWIT CH BLACK (L1) WHITE (N) GREEN WHITE (N) BLACK BLUE (4) RED (1) MARR MARR SWITCH MAIN BLACK (L1) 4B 5B 1A 2A RED (2) CAPA- BLACK BLUE WHITE WHITE G RE[...]

  • Page 22

    WIRING DIAGRAM UPPER SECTION 20 CUT-OUT M ELEMENT #2 ELEMENT #1 2 6 4 1 5 3 BLOW ER WH EEL BLW. MOTOR BROWN ORANGE RED (CUT-OUT LONG WIRE) BLK YLW BLK BLK YLW BLK BLK BLK YLW RED (CUT-OUT SHORT WIRE)[...]

  • Page 23

    WIRING SCHEMATIC 21[...]

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    1367 Industrial Road Cambridge, Ontario Canada, N1R 7G8 1-888-DIMPLEX 1-888-346-7539 Approved for use in the United States an d Can ada[...]