Dimplex THWG XLF50 User manual

Owner’s Manual
Model
XLF50
XLF60
XLF74
XLF100
7215520100R02
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION:

Table of Contents
! NOTE:
CAUTION:
WARNING:
3
4
6
7
Framing 7
Permanent Heat Disable 10
11
Bathroom Use 14
Final Assembly 14
Wiring Diagrams 16
Operation 18
23
Warranty 24
26

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CAUTION:

The trim around the heater
DANGER: High temperatures
when any heater is used by
and whenever the unit is left
operating and unattended
supervised to ensure that they
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Do not operate the unit after
may fall into a bathtub or other
Do not insert or allow foreign
or exhaust opening as this may

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CAUTION
DO NOT OPEN
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Use this heater only as
Do not burn wood or other
before performing any
When transporting or storing
vibration and store so as to
WARNING:
WARNING: Do not install
!NOTE:
approved by the party
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

Quick Reference Guide
model and serial numbers for
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For dimensions of your
Figure 1
5.79 in.
147 mm
4.34 in.
110 mm
XLF50 50.31 in [1278 mm]
XLF60 60.31 in [1532 mm]
XLF74 74.31 in [1887 mm]
XLF100 100.31 in [2548 mm]
XLF50 51.41 in [1306 mm]
XLF60 61.41 in [1560 mm]
XLF74 75.41 in [1941 mm]
XLF100 101.41 in [2576 mm]

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CAUTION: Ensure installation
vapor barrier or insulation and
!
NOTE:
fuse blows on a regular basis
WARNING:
WARNING:
Fireplace Installation
!NOTE: Leave the front glass
safely in the box until the time
Framing
CAUTION: Two people will be
required for various steps of this
This design of this unit allows
partial recess or
sub-surface
CAUTION: Sub-surface
mounting should be limited

Fireplace Installation
Installation Recommendations
with Overhanging Surfaces
Figure 2 provides the overhang
• Solid gray box (
•
•
To frame the fireplace:
Prepare a wall with a framed
of the unit to allow the power
supply wires to easily be run
of the unit and a pass thru hole
Figure 3
WARNING: The top of the
Figure 2

Fireplace Installation
!NOTE:
that the bottom of the unit
from the ground to maintain an
optimized viewing angle of the
WARNING: Do not attempt
WARNING: Make sure the
to be installed has the power
The unit is provided with an
supply power wire through a
Figure 4
Drive four supplied mounting

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Figure 5
Mounting Holes
Flame Panel
Permanent Heat Disable
permanently disabled by
the heater before any other
To disable the heater:
Figure 6
HT EN
Fireplace Installation

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Electrical
120V Installation - Direct
Wire
CAUTION: Use the appropriate
To 120V direct wire:
to the live wire from the power
unit to the neutral wire from the
unit to the ground wire from the
power supply with a wire nut
and do not protrude past the
120V Installation - Wall
Switch
!NOTE:
rated for a minimum of
CAUTION: Use the appropriate
To wire through a wall switch:
to the live wire from the main
unit to the neutral wire from the
unit to the ground wire from the
power supply with a wire nut
Fireplace Installation

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B
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120 V
POWER
SUPPLY
(BREAKER
PANEL)
W
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A
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–
L
1
W
H
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A
C
K
–
L
G
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-
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WALL
SWITCH
G
R
O
UND
-
G
and do not protrude past the
120V Installation - Plug Kit
WARNING: This heater is
not intended for use with an
To install a plug kit:
left side at the bottom (when
Feed wire from plug kit into
are tight and that wires are
Figure 7
Fireplace Installation

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Figure 8
240V Installations
CAUTION: Use the appropriate
To 240V direct wire:
unit to the L1 wire from the
unit to the L2 wire from the
unit to the neutral wire from the
unit to the ground wire from the
power supply with a wire nut
and do not protrude past the
Fireplace Installation

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Fireplace Installation
For Bathroom Use
If this unit is installed in a
where it may fall into a bathtub or
Final Assembly
Before installation ensure that
the front glass and the partially
into the openings on either side
Tip the glass into the unit and
of the media tray (for optimum
pour and evenly distribute
the smaller media into the
Tip the front glass into the
!
NOTE:
or

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Fireplace Installation
Figure 9
Media Tray
Openings
Figure 10

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Figure 11
Figure 12A
Wiring Diagram
CUTOUTS
THERMAL
M
FLICKER MOTOR
FLAME LED ASSEMBLY
MEDIA LED ASSEMBLY
MEDIA LED ASSEMBLY
POWER ADAPTER
FAN FAN
CERAMIC ELEME NT
MAIN CONTROL
BOARD
THERMISTOR
XLF50

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Wiring Diagram
CUTOUTS
THERMAL
FLICKER MOTOR
FLAME LED ASSEMBLY
MEDIA LED ASSEMBLY
MEDIA LED ASSEMBLY
POWER ADAPTER
FAN FAN
CERAMIC ELEMENT
MAIN CONTROL
BOARD
THERMISTOR
XLF60
M
CUTOUTS
THERMAL
M
FLICKER MOTOR
FLAME LED ASSEMBLY
MEDIA LED ASSEMBLY
MEDIA LED ASSEMBLY
POWER ADAPTER
FAN FAN
CERAMIC ELEME NT
POWER ADAPTER
RELAY BOARD
MAIN CONTROL
BOARD
THERMISTOR
XLF74, XLF100
Figure 12B
Figure 12C

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Operation
! NOTE: The element retains
period before the fan shuts off
Remote Operation
! NOTE:
Controls
A. Standby
Standby button on the remote
• The unit will turn On with the
the intake temperature will be
General Operation
WARNING:
firebox must be properly
TM
fan speed and heater wattage to
requirements of the room based
to maintain the desired room
temperature drops and requires
! NOTE: The unit is designed
so that the fan will run

Figure 13
AC D E H
Display
Figure 14
A
D
BC
E
G
J
F
IHI
Operation
! NOTE: When any button is
pressed on the unit the intake
temperature will be displayed on
B.
vated by pressing the
C. Heat ON/OFF
button on the remote or the
•
temperature will be displayed
! NOTE: After the heater is
! NOTE:
operated in Heat Only Mode
When the unit is only running
will
CJ

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set point will be displayed for
! NOTE: Holding the and
the buttons down for
manual
controls
F. Eco Operation
Adjusted by pressing the
•
G. Heat Boost
Turns the Heater Boost On and
repeatedly pressing the
! NOTE: The heater may emit
heating of internal heater parts
D. Temperature Down
Adjusted by repeatedly
•
temperature on the Display
the amount of heat being
E. Temperature Up
Adjusted by repeatedly
•
Operation