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Installation Instructions; Preparation; Suggested Fixings; Fixing Assembly - Dimplex XMS718N Installation And Operating Instructions

Combined storage and convector heater

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

PREPARATION

The heater will arrive
separately from its
storage bricks, the
following bricks will
be required.
WARNING -
This appliance must be earthed.
Only heat resisting cable (min. rating T85) should be used.
The wires in the mains cable will be coloured as follows;
GREEN & YELLOW
BLUE
BROWN

SUGGESTED FIXINGS

SOLID BRICK/BLOCK: No. 10 Size plastic inserts, 8mm drill
bit. Drill hole 15mm deeper than plastic insert length.
PLASTERBOARD - If possible locate studding and use No.
10 woodscrews directly into the wood, otherwise M5 rawlplug
intersets are suitable.
NOTE: FOR ALL OTHER WALL TYPES (e.g. Timber frame
and hollow concrete) SEEK SPECIALIST ADVICE.

FIXING ASSEMBLY

1.
ENSURE THAT FIXING KIT AND FEET HAVE BEEN
LOCATED BEFORE DISPOSING OF PACKAGING.
2.
Fit the feet with the open end of the foot to the front
of the heater. Secure each foot using the two taptite
screws provided.
2.
Model 712N - 8 bricks
Model 718N - 12 bricks
Model 724N - 16 bricks
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EARTH
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NEUTRAL
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LIVE
3.
Place the heater on its feet and in the desired position
against the wall. Ensure the heater is based on a fi rm
level surface at least 75mm from any end wall and at least
250mm below any shelf or similar projection. Cut away any
gripper rod or carpet which would prevent the heater sitting
fi rmly on the fl oor.
3.
4.
Mark the position of the two outside corners of the
wall bracket with the heater pushed tight against the
wall. Remove the wall bracket from the heater by removing
the screw at each end. Place the heater to one side and
reposition the bracket against the wall using the corner marks
for alignment.
Four fi xing positions must be chosen for the 724N, three for
the 718N and two for the 712N. Mark the positions for the
fi xing holes - two at the extreme ends and the others spaced
evenly between them. Remove the bracket from the wall, drill
the holes in the positions marked, and insert suitable fi xings
previously described. Secure the wall bracket to the wall.
4.
5.
If mains connection is to be made from the left hand
side, at this point the mains lead must be secured to
the back of the heater using ties provided in the fi xing kit.
5.
6.
THE FOLLOWING MUST BE APPLIED WHEN
FIXING THE HEATER TO THE WALL BRACKET
i) If no skirting board is present secure the heater through
the wall bracket slots closest to the wall.
ii) If 100mm (4in.) skirting is present secure the heater
through the outer slots.
iii) If skirting taller than 150mm (6in.) is present this must
be reduced to 150mm (6in.) over the entire width of the
heater plus 25mm (1in.) at each end.
Do not fully tighten these screws until the bricks are loaded
into the heater as some settling of the heater may occur.
NOTE: NEVER REMOVE THESE SCREWS WITHOUT
FIRST UNLOADING THE HEATER.

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