Fireplace installation – Dimplex Electric Fireplace VCX1525 User Manual
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Fireplace Installation
installation should be
entrusted to duly qualified
personnel where required by
law.
①
Leave the frame uninstalled
from the fireplace chassis until
step 13.
②
Prepare a wall opening
following the dimensions shown
in Figure 5. Note that a four (4)
inch (102 mm) minimum depth
including the thickness of dry wall
is required. Make sure there is
enough clearance for the cable
coming out from the bottom of the
fireplace.
!
NOTE: Where there are close
tolerances involved in wall
building or applications which
require a great degree of
precision, we recommend that
the product itself be used to
make the actual
measurements for the wall
opening. Dimplex north
america will not be
responsible for inaccuracies in
the design or manufacture of
enclosures.
WARNINg: Ensure method of
installation does not obscure
the air intake slots on top of
unit in any manner.
Keep a minimum of a four (4)
inch (102 mm) clearance from
top of unit to any surface or
material.
③
Wire a dedicated, properly
fused circuit with 120 Volt, 15
amp rating. allow up to eight
(8) feet (2.44 m) of service cable
for connecting power supply to
junction box on fireplace when
installing after finishing wall.
CAUTION: use a two (2)
conductor, non-metallic sheath
cable with ground wire (three
(3) wires total) for the incoming
power supply on fireplace
inserts.
use the appropriate wire
to meet local and national
electrical codes for rated
power consumption.
Figure 5
32"
(813
mm)
14¼"
(362 mm)