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Read this manual first before attempting to install or use this electric heater. Always comply with the warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal injury or property damage. To view the full line of Dimplex products, visit www.dimplex.com 7216440100R02...
NOTE: Procedures and techniques that are considered important enough to emphasize. CAUTION: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully followed, will result in damage to the equipment. WARNING: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully followed, will expose the user to the risk of fire, serious injury, or death. www.dimplex.com...
Welcome Thank you and congratulations for choosing to purchase a Dimplex radiant heater. Please carefully read and save these instructions. WARNING: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible electric shock, fire hazard and will void the warranty.
⑥ A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable vapours 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 fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. “SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS” www.dimplex.com...
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION ① This equipment shall be installed only by qualified personnel who are familiar with the construction and operation of the apparatus and hazard involved. ② Wiring procedures and connections shall be in accordance with the national and local codes having jurisdiction.
Class 1 - This equipment must be grounded Country of Manufacture China Model Colour Power (Watts) Voltage (Volts) Current (Amps) Weight (lbs) DLW1500W12 White 1500 12.5 DLW1500B12 Black 1500 12.5 DLW2400W24 White 2400 10.0 17.5 DLW2400B24 Black 2400 10.0 17.5...
Heater Location Heat Area The DLW electric heater produces radiant heat, which heats objects and people rather than the air. The DLW heater must be installed in such a way that objects and people are within the direct heat area of the heater. It is recommended that the DLW heater be installed indoors or in outdoor spaces where there are 1, 2, 3, or 4 enclosed sides.
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These configurations are based on DLW heaters being mounted at 96" (2.4 m) from the floor in a fully enclosed outdoor area. Figure 4 DLW2400 DLW1500 DLW2400 DLW3200 DLW3200 DLW1500 DLW1500 DLW1500 DLW1500 DLW2400 DLW2400 DLW1500 DLW1500 DLW1500 DLW1500 www.dimplex.com...
Heater Location Minimum Clearances WARNING: The heating surface of the DLW must be positioned at a minimum of 96" (2.4 m) from the ground. Objects below the heater, such as tables, must be no less than 39" (1000 mm) away from the heater. Figure 5 shows the minimum clearances around the heater.
96" to 105" (2.4 m to 2.7 m). This will increase the effectiveness of your DLW heater. See the relevant section for each installation for more details. Mounting hardware is not included. Figure 6 Standard Bracket Mounting Extension Pole Mounting Suspended Mounting www.dimplex.com...
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Installation Wall-mount Installation The heater can also be mounted on a wall and angled downwards. In this situation, ensure the mounting height puts the heater in the range of 96" to 105" (2.4 m to 2.7 m) and that the area to be warmed is within 98" (2.5 m) of the wall. Mounting hardware is not included.
40" (1030 mm) DLW3200 58" (1470 mm) Figure 10 4" 100 mm Install the bracket hardware (Figure 11). When completing the installation, ensure all screws are tight and unit is secure. Figure 11 M5 x 16 mm SS Quantity: 4 www.dimplex.com...
Installation Extension Mount Poles The extension mount accessory is sold separately. It allows DLW heaters to be lowered from flat, high ceilings, using rigid connections. The standard mounting bracket supplied with the heater is utilized to connect the poles to the back of the heater and the ceiling.
NOTE: Chains or cables are not supplied with the heater, and are not available as optional accessories. Ensure materials used are suitable for this application. Figure 13 www.dimplex.com...
Installation Electrical Installation WARNING • This equipment shall be installed only by qualified personnel who are familiar with the construction and operation of the apparatus and hazard involved. • The heater is fitted with an electrical connection box and should be connected as a fixed installation by a licensed electrician in accordance with the relevant electrical code.
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Use GFCI breaker for outdoor installations Indoor Single Pole N (White) 120 V Switch 120 V Power Heater L (Black) Supply Wall Junction Switch Breaker Panel Use switch rated for outdoor applications, if applicable Use GFCI breaker for outdoor installations www.dimplex.com...
Operation WARNING • Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or people with disabilities and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended. • This heater is not equipped with a device to control the room temperature. Do not use this heater in small rooms when they are occupied by persons not capable of leaving the room on their own, unless constant supervision is provided.
Perform cleaning procedure more Environmental factors frequently. See Maintenance section. Discoloration of the heater housing Paint the face of the unit using a 600° high temperature engine paint. Normal wear and tear This is available for purchase at automotive stores. www.dimplex.com...
Limited warranty service requires a proof of purchase of the product. What Glen Dimplex Americas will do in the event of a defect In the event a product or part covered by this limited warranty...