Dimplex BLF50 User Manual

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ditional screws located underneath the front face but do

not need to be removed.
If the 3 bottom screws to the front panel are accessible

in your application, you can remove them to obtain the

most clearance for the repair. If they are not acces-

sible, you can still proceed with them attached and

pulling the front panel forward from the top end by ap-

proximately 2” inches.
Remove the electrical junction box cover located on the

bottom right hand side. Lift the cover out and set aside.
Remove power cord junction box by removing the 3

screws located on the, bottom left corner of the firebox:

2 screws are on the outer bottom panel and 1 screw is

on the outer back panel.
Unscrew the 2 wire connectors that join the power cord

at the bottom to the wire leads coming down from the

top.
With a pair of needle nose pliers, open the strain relief

bushing that holds the power cord in place on the junc-

tion box and remove the cord.
Feed the new power cord through the junction box and

squeeze the new strain relief in place on the cord and

junction box. Re-connect wires. –(Wide blade on the

plug is the neutral side of the power cord).
Reassemble in the reverse order as above.