Purifire™ Filter Replacement; Mirror Replacement - Dimplex DF3215 Service Manual

3. Remove the light cover for each bulb (one (1) Philips
screw each).
4. Unscrew bulbs counter clockwise.
5. Insert new bulbs.
6. Re-install upper light bracket.
7. Close steel curtain and bi-fold doors.
Purifire™ Filter Replacement
The Purifire™ filter supplied in the fireplace is reusable
and washable. The filter should be cleaned or replaced
on average once a year. To clean the filter gently tap filter
on a hard surface to dislodge any loose dirt or debris,
and then clean with water. No soap or cleaning products
are recommended. The filter size is 20" X 10" X 1" rated
at MERV 10. If using an after market filter follow the
manufacturers recommended replacement instructions.
To replace filter:
1. Open the bi-fold doors.
2. Remove the three (3) mounting screws from the air filter
bracket (Figure 8).
3. Remove the air filter bracket assembly from the firebox.
4. Slide filter out of air filter bracket.
5. Reassemble in reverse order as above.
Figure 8
Air
Filter
Air Filter
Bracket
Mounting
Screws
Mirror Replacement
If the fireplace was operating prior to servicing allow at least
10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to cool off to
avoid accidental burning of skin.
Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to
persons.
Replacement Procedure
1. Slide fireplace out from mantel.
2. Lay fireplace on its back.
3. Remove the 10 Philips screws that attach the bottom
panel to the fireplace as shown in Figure 9. There are:
two (2) screws along the bottom edge of each side;
two (2) screws immediately behind the front trim piece;
and two (2) screws along the back, bottom edge of the
fireplace.
Figure 9
Rear view of fireplace
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NOTE: Use caution when removing bottom panel as
there are components attached to the panel which are
hard wired within the fireplace chassis.
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NOTE: The bi-fold doors are supported by the bottom
panel. When pulling the bottom panel away from the
chassis, do so carefully so that the doors do not get
damaged.
4. Carefully remove bottom panel from fireplace and swivel
it outwards to the right so as to keep wiring connected
but allowing sufficient room to work.
5. Slide the bi-fold doors out of the top frame track and set
aside.
6. Disconnect the log set LED wire harness.
7. Remove the six (6) Philips screws that hold the log set
support bracket in place. Refer to Figure 10 for a side
view of the fireplace showing screw locations.
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NOTE: Some fireplaces have these three points riveted
instead of screwed in place. If this is the case, use a 1/8
inch drill bit to drill out the rivet.
Figure 10
Front of
Fireplace
3 Screws to remove (per side)
8. Remove the log set and set aside.
9. Referring to Figure 11, the sides of the log set support
bracket are aligned within the rubber extrusions of the
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