Dimplex DLX Series Installation instructions manual

L2
L1
Ground
Thermal Cutout
7212820100R02
Convector
DLX Series
WARNING: Do not install the heater where the controls
can be reached by a person bathing or showering.
CAUTION: The heater must not be located directly be-
neath a wall socket outlet.
CAUTION: The supplied hanging components are de-
signed for use with this heater only. Improper use, or use
for purposes other than intended, may cause damage or
injury.
1. Remove the mounting bracket from the back of the con-
vector.
2. Using the mounting bracket as a guide determine the lo-
cation of the convector, see Figure 1 for minimum clear-
ances.
3. Attach the mounting bracket securely to the wall using
the appropriate hardware (not included) for the mounting
surface.
4. Mount the convector to the mounting bracket.
!NOTE: Ensure that the air can enter and leave the heater
freely, through the inlets at the bottom and the outlets at the
top.
Electrical Connection
WARNING: All wiring must comply with National Electrical
codes and local codes and utility requirements. This in-
stallation should be entrusted to duly qualied personnel
where required by law.
Connect the supply wire into a properly rated recess box.
!NOTE: Consult your local electrical code for applicable
wire gauge.
Connect L1 from the power supply to the L1 labelled wire
from the unit, connect the L2 wire from the power supply to
the L2 labelled wire from the unit, and connect the ground to
the ground screw on the unit.
Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock
and injury to person, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this heater.
2. Do not operate any heater after it malfunctions. Discon-
nect power at the service panel and have the heater
inspected by a reputable electrician before reusing.
3. To disconnect the heater, turn the controls to the OFF
position, and turn off the power to the heater circuit at the
main disconnect panel.
4. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventila-
tion or exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric
shock or re, or damage the heater.
5. To prevent a possible re, do not block the air intakes or
exhaust in any manner.
6. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do
not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or ammable
vapors or liquids are used or stored.
7. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any
other use not recommended by the manufacturer may
cause re, electric shock, or injury to persons.
8. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let
bare skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materi-
als, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes,
etc. and curtains at least 3 ft. (0.9 m) from the front and
sides of the heater.
9. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used
by or near children or invalids, and whenever the heater
is left operating and unattended.
10. Do not use outdoors.
11. Changes or modications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5.9"
(150 mm)
MIN
A
4.6"
(118 mm)
10"
(255 mm)
MIN
5.9"
(150 mm)
MIN
16.9"
(430 mm)
5.9"
(150 mm)
MIN
7.25"
(184mm)
2.5"
(64 mm)
16.9"
(430 mm)
4.1"
(105 mm)
Figure 1
Wiring Diagram
Model A
DLX0500 4.6 in. (116 mm)
DLX1000 11.2 in. (285 mm)
DLX1500 14.0 in. (356 mm)
DLX2000 20.7 in. (526 mm)

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Warranty
The Manufacturer warrants the convector heater and components of
the enclosed product against any defect in material or workmanship
for a period of two years from the date of purchase, with the
exception of the elements which are warranted to be free from
defect in material and workmanship for ten years. In full satisfaction
of any claims under this Warranty the Manufacturer will repair or
replace without charge, in its factory or in the eld as it alone may
decide, any parts which in its opinion are defective.
The Manufacturer shall not be responsible for any transportation
or shipping costs in relation to such repair or replacement except
as specically assumed by it. Misuse of this product or repairs by
persons other than the Manufacturer’s authorized personnel without
the Manufacturer’s written approval, will void this Warranty.
This Warranty is in lieu of all other warranties or conditions
whether expressed or implied including but not limited to those of
merchantability or tness for purpose and shall constitute the sole
remedy of the Purchaser and the sole liability of the Manufacturer in
respect of the sale of the product, whether in the nature of breach or
breach of fundamental term, or of negligence or otherwise.
The Manufacturer shall not be liable for any special, indirect or
consequential damages or for any damages resulting from removal
or replacement of a convector heater subject to warranty claim
without the Manufacturer’s authorization.
Any claims under this Warranty must be submitted in writing to the
Service Manager, Dimplex North America Ltd., 1367 Industrial Rd.,
Cambridge, Ontario N1R 7G8, Canada.
WARNING: Disconnect power and allow the unit to com-
pletely cool before attempting any maintenance or clean-
ing to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or damage to
persons.
CAUTION: The heater should not be operated with an
accumulation of dust or dirt on or in the unit, as this can
cause a build up of heat and eventual damage. For this
reason the heater must be inspected regularly, depending
upon conditions and at least at yearly intervals.
The outer surface can be wiped with a soft damp cloth.
!NOTE: Do not use scouring powder or furniture polish,
as these can damage the surface.
Dust that collects within the unit can be removed from the
outside using a vacuum cleaner.
Maintenance
WARNING: A minimum distance of 3 ft. (0.9 m) must be
maintained in front of the heater.
The convector must be controlled using a properly rated wall
mount thermostat, which needs to be purchased separately.
!NOTE: Should the heater overheat, an automatic ther-
mal cut out will turn the heater off. The heater will reactivate
once the heater has cooled.
Operation