Fireplace installation, Wall mounting instructions – Dimplex Electric Fireplace VCX1525 User Manual
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WARNINg: The Convex
In Stud fireplace is wall
mountable and can be built in
a wall space 16 inches (406
mm) over-center between 2”
x 4” wall studs. Follow the
installation instructions for
either wall mount or built-in
mounting; failure to do so may
cause damage or injury.
Wall Mounting Instructions
①
Leave the glass assembly
uninstalled until step 10.
②
select a location for the
fireplace, preferably above an
electrical outlet and there must
be at least one wall stud behind
for the fireplace to mount onto.
The bottom of the unit must be a
minimum of 14 inches (356 mm)
above the floor (mounting holes
29¾ inch (0.75 m) minimum
above the floor) (Figure 2).
access to the electrical outlet
must be maintained. Ensure the
installation meets the national and
state/provincial electrical codes.
!
NOTE: It is recommended
that the bottom of the unit not
be
mounted higher than
48 inches (1.22 m) from the
Fireplace Installation
ground to maintain an
optimized viewing angle of the
flame.
CAUTION: The fireplace must
be mounted at two (2) points,
one of which must be on a
wall stud.
WARNINg: High
temperatures may be
generated under certain
abnormal conditions. Do
not partially or fully cover or
Figure 2
a B C D E F G
H
29¾” - 75¾”
(0.75 - 1.92m)
14” - 48”
(0.36 - 1.22m)