Voltage Selector Switch Replacement; Secured In Wall; Removable From Wall - Dimplex BF33STP Service Manual

5. Remove the 3 remaining element cover mounting
screws on the left and remove element.
6. Properly orient the replacement element and reconnect
all of the wiring connections in their original locations.
7. Reassemble in the reverse order as above.
VOLTAgE SELECTOR SWITCh
REPLACEMENT

SECURED IN WALL

Tools Required: Philips head screwdriver
Flat head screwdriver
Wire cutters/strippers
Needle nose pliers
WARNINg: If the fireplace was operating prior to
servicing allow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and
heating elements to cool off to avoid accidental burning
of skin.
WARNINg: Disconnect circuit power before attempt-
ing any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of
electric shock or damage to persons.
1. Remove the log grate retaining screws and remove the
log grate.
2. Pull the rear edge of the log set forward by grasping
the ember bed by the sides (handle the log set only by
the ember bed and not the logs) and pulling firmly until
the rear tab pops out from under the back ledge, then
lift out. (Figure 5)
!
IMPORTANT: Only handle the log-set by the plastic
ember-bed, not the logs themselves.
!
NOTE: Log-set fits tightly into firebox. Some force
may be necessary to remove.
3. Disconnect the log set LED wire harness from unit.
(DXP MODELS ONLY)
4. Release the steel curtains from the side panels by
opening the retainers on the sides of the fireplace using
needle nose pliers.
5. Remove the steel curtains by lifting up on the curtain
mounting-rod releasing it from the side mounting tab,
and pulling out.
6. Remove the 2 filter retaining screws and remove the
filter and retaining plate.
7. Remove the 10 mounting screws from inside the fire-
box that secures the interior top panel and remove the
heater cover.
8. Remove the 3 heater assembly mounting screws from
underneath the top panel along the front.
9. Lower the heater assembly so that the 3 support tabs,
in the top panel, can be easily released.
10. Locate the voltage selector switch inside the exhaust
panel on the top right hand corner, and cut the wire tie
wraps securing the voltage selector switch wires.
11. Remove the voltage selector wire connections from the
switch noting their original locations.
!
NOTE: Using a flat head screwdriver gently pry be-
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tween the end of the connector and the switch to release
the wires.
12. Depress the retainer clips on the rear of the voltage
selector switch and push the switch out of the front vent
panel.
13. Properly orient the new switch and reconnect all of the
wiring connections.
WARNINg: Ensure wires do not come in contact with
moving parts by securing wires in wiring tie wraps.
14. Reassemble in the reverse order as above.
!
NOTE: When re-inserting the log-set, insert the front
edge first then push the backside of the log-set down until
the rear tab snaps under the back partially reflective glass
ledge and the logs are resting against the partially reflective
glass.

REMOVABLE FROM WALL

Tools Required: Philips head screwdriver
Wire cutters/strippers
Flat head screwdriver
Needle nose pliers
WARNINg: If the fireplace was operating prior to
servicing allow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and
heating elements to cool off to avoid accidental burning
of skin.
WARNINg: Disconnect circuit power before attempt-
ing any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of
electric shock or damage to persons.
1. Remove unit from installed wall (remove trim surround,
if applicable).
2. Remove the outer top panel mounting screws, (3-left
side, 3-back, 3-right side). Lift the panel off the firebox
and position heater assembly upright being careful not
to damage any wires.
3. Locate the voltage selector switch inside the exhaust
panel on the top right hand corner, and cut the wire tie
wraps securing the voltage selector switch wires.
4. Disconnect voltage selector switch wire connections
from heater elements noting their original locations.
!
NOTE: Using a flat head screwdriver gently pry be-
tween the end of the connector and the switch to release
the wires.
5. Depress the retainer clips on the rear of the voltage
selector switch and push the switch out of the front vent
panel.
6. Properly orient the new switch and reconnect all of the
wiring connections.
WARNINg: Ensure wires do not come in contact with
moving parts by securing wires in wiring tie wraps.
7. Reassemble in the reverse order as above.
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