Installation, Firebox installation – Dimplex DFG2562SS User Manual
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Installation
Firebox Installation
Install the firebox in one of the
following methods:
①
Within a new or existing
mantel. refer to Figure 1 for
minimum dimension requirements.
②
Within a new wall
construction.
New Wall Construction
①
select a suitable location that
is not susceptible to moisture and
is away from drapes, furniture and
high traffic.
②
Place the fireplace in the
desired location to see how it will
look in the room.
③
mark the desired location on
the floor and store the fireplace in
a safe, dry and dust free location.
④
Use studs to frame an
opening of 24 ½ inches (622 mm)
wide X 18 ¼ inches (463.6 mm)
high X 9 inches (229 mm) deep.
⑤
Choose a wiring method:
Option #1 - The power cord can
be led from behind the trim
and along the wall to an outlet
near the fireplace.
Option #2 - A new outlet can be
installed inside the new frame
construction. Plug the unit into
a 15 Amp / 120 volt outlet. If
the cord does not reach, you
may use an extension cord
rated for a minimum of 1875
Watts.
Option #3 - hardwire
refer to hardwire installation
instructions on page 8.
Final Steps
Carefully pour and evenly
distribute the supplied glass
rock media on the front tray of
the firebox (Figure 5). once
complete, hang the front glass
assembly on the mounts of the
firebox.
Figure 5
Front glass
Mounts
hooks