IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Read this manual rst before attempting
to install or use the Revillusion™ Electric Fireplace. Always comply with the
warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal
injury or property damage.
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Conventions used in this manual:
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NOTE: Procedures and techniques considered important enough to
emphasize.
CAUTION: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully followed,
will result in damage to the equipment.
WARNING: Procedures, precautions, and techniques which, if not
carefully followed, will expose the user to the risk of re, serious injury, or death.
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Thank you for purchasing a Revillusion™ Electric Fireplace by Dimplex. Please
use our convenient online registration page to record your model and serial
numbers for future reference at:
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Model Number
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CAUTION: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting
installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible electric
shock or re hazard and will void the warranty.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Basic Precautions
When using any electrical appliance,
basic precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to persons.
These precautions include:
① Read all instructions before using
the RevillusionTM Electric Fireplace.
DANGER: High temperatures
may be generated under certain
abnormal conditions. Do not partially or
fully cover or obstruct the front of the
replace.
② This fireplace is hot when in use.
To avoid burns, do not let bare skin
touch hot surfaces. The trim around
the heater outlet becomes hot during
heater operation. Keep combustible
materials, such as furniture, pillows,
bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains
at least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of
the fireplace.
③ Extreme caution is necessary when
the fireplace is used by or near children
or invalids and whenever the fireplace
is left operating and unattended.
④ Always turn off the fireplace when it
is not in use.
⑤ Do not operate the fireplace after
it malfunctions, has been dropped, or
damaged in any manner. Disconnect
power at the service panel and have
the fireplace inspected by a reputable
electrician before using.
⑥ Do not use this fireplace outdoors.
⑦ Never locate the fireplace where it
may fall into a bathtub or other water
container.
⑧ Do not insert or allow foreign
objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening as this may cause an
electric shock, or fire, or damage the
fireplace.
⑨ To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any
manner
⑩ To disconnect the heater, turn
the controls to OFF and turn off the
power to the heater circuit at the main
disconnect panel.
⑪ All electrical heaters have hot and
arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not
use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or
flammable liquids are used or stored.
⑫ Do not modify this fireplace. Use
it only as described in this manual.
Any other use may cause fire, electric
shock, or injury to persons.
⑬ Do not burn wood or other materials
in this fireplace.
⑭ Disconnect all power coming to
the fireplace at the main service panel
before performing any cleaning or
maintenance.
⑮ When transporting or storing the
fireplace, keep it in a dry place, free
from excessive vibration, and store to
avoid damage.
NOTE: Changes or modications
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not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void user's authority to operate the
equipment.
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Special Precautions
WARNING: Remote control
contains a small battery. Keep away
from children. If swallowed, seek
medical attention immediately.
WARNING: Do not install battery
backwards, charge, put in re or mix
with used or other battery types as it
may explode or leak causing injury.
WARNING: Do not open the unit.
There is a risk of electric shock. There
are no user-serviceable parts inside.
CAUTION: Always use a qualied
technician or service agency to repair
the electric replace.
FCC Compliance
CAUTION: This unit has been
tested and found to comply with
the limits for Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential
installation. This unit generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the unit OFF and
ON, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
unit and the receiver.
• Connect the unit into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
This unit complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This unit
may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this unit must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
FCC CAUTION: Any changes or
modications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to
operate this equipment.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
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Specications
The Revillusion™ Electric Fireplace offers an alternative to a wood or gas
fireplace. It can give your existing fireplace new life or transform a cabinet or
media center of your own into a stunning focal point.
NOTE: A 15 Amp circuit is
Electrical
Volts120 V
Amps
Watts
WiringPlug-in replace,
Bulb TypeLED
Approvals
60 Hz
11.25 A @ 25o C
12.50 A @ 0o C
1350 W @ 25o C
1500 W @ 0o C
hard wire optional
Dimensions
RBF24DLXRBF24DLXWC
Width 24 1/4"
640 mm
Height 22 7/8"
581 mm
Depth 12 1/8"
307 mm
Operation Temperature
o
-4
to 104o F (-20o to 40o C)
24 1/4"
640 mm
22 7/8"
581 mm
12 1/8"
307 mm
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required. A dedicated circuit is
preferred, but not essential in all cases.
A dedicated circuit will be required if,
after installation, the circuit breaker
trips or the fuse blows on a regular
basis when the heater is operating.
Additional appliances on the same
circuit may exceed the current rating of
the circuit breaker.
Unpacking the Unit
The unit comes packed with a
protective sheet covering the front
of the unit. This sheet is intended to
prevent dust and debris from entering
during construction. This sheet is
designed so that it can be partially
removed to complete the wiring and
unpacking and can be reinstalled until
the final installation is complete.
The log set was installed on the grate
and the grate permanently fixed to the
fireplace at the factory.
Carefully remove the packaging from
around the log set. Make sure the wires
from the log set are connected securely
to the grate box.
WARNING: Electrical outlet wiring
must comply with local building codes
and other applicable regulations to
reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or
injury to persons.
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CAUTION: The Realogs® contain
LEDs to create a unique pulse
and glow effect. Handle the log set
carefully. They are fragile and can
crack or break if dropped.
Installation
Framing
1. The Revillusion
Fireplace Insert does not require
any special venting.
the nished surround must be cut to
precise dimensions (dimensions B &
C) as the 1/4" (0.6 cm) self trimming
ange is only to create a nished
appearance.