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To fix a frozen flame in your Dimplex Indoor Fireplace, first check for a defective flicker motor and replace it if necessary. Also, inspect the wiring connections for any looseness and correct them.
Why does my Dimplex Indoor Fireplace heater emit an odor?
A Dimplex Indoor Fireplace heater may emit an odor due to normal operation, particularly when initially turned on. This occurs as the heater burns off dust accumulated during manufacturing or operation. However, a defective heater assembly can also cause this issue, requiring a replacement.
Why is my Dimplex Indoor Fireplace flame not bright?
If the flame in your Dimplex Indoor Fireplace is not bright or not visible, it could be due to burnt light bulbs, so replace them. Loose wiring could also be the cause; check the wiring connections. A defective light harness might also be the problem, so replace the light harness if necessary.
Why does my Dimplex Indoor Fireplace unit turn on and off by itself?
Your Dimplex Indoor Fireplace might be turning on and off by itself because the remote control has a similar frequency to other remotes in the area; try replacing the remote control. Radio frequency disturbance from outside sources could also be the reason; in this case, replace the remote control and the Remote Control Receiver Kit, where necessary. A defective Remote Control Receiver could also be the culprit; replace the Remote Control Receiver.
What to do if my Dimplex Indoor Fireplace is making excessive noise with the heater on?
If your Dimplex Indoor Fireplace is making excessive noise when the heater is on, it could be due to a dirty blower assembly. Make sure that the exterior intake louvers and firebox cavity are free of dirt and dust. Another potential cause is a defective heater motor, which would need to be replaced.
Why is my Dimplex Indoor Fireplace heater not turning on?
If the heater on your Dimplex Indoor Fireplace isn't turning on, it could be due to several reasons. It might be due to improper operation. Check for loose wiring in the unit. A defective heater switch or a defective remote control receiver (if applicable) could also be the cause. In such cases, replace the heater switch or the remote control receiver kit.
Why is my Dimplex Indoor Fireplace heater turning off after a couple of minutes?
The Dimplex Indoor Fireplace heater might be turning off after a couple of minutes due to a build-up of dirt/dust in the heater assembly. Ensure that exterior intake louvers and the firebox cavity are free of dirt and dust. Alternatively, the heater assembly could be defective. Replace the heater motor if it's not running when heat is activated, or replace the heater elements if the motor is running but heat isn't coming out.
What to do if my Dimplex Indoor Fireplace heater is not turning off?
If your Dimplex Indoor Fireplace heater is not turning off, it might be due to improper operation of the unit. It can also be caused by improper operation of the Thermostat/Wall Controls (if applicable). Another cause may be a defective heater on/off switch, so consider replacing it. Finally, the heater assembly could be defective and needs replacement.
General| Type | Electric Fireplace |
|---|---|
| Model | BF36 Series |
| Finish | Black |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Installation | Built-in |
| Volts | 120V |
| BTUs | 5100 BTUs |
Details on operating the fireplace using manual switches and resetting the temperature cutout.
Explains remote control setup, initialization, usage, and wall-mounted controls.
Step-by-step instructions for replacing the fireplace's light bulbs.
Guide on how to properly clean the fireplace's glass door.
General advice on when professional servicing is required for the unit.
Visual breakdown of fireplace components with numbered parts for identification.
Detailed list of replaceable parts for various fireplace models and configurations.
Schematics for Mod 0-B and Mod C-E, detailing electrical connections.
Instructions for reconfiguring the fireplace for 120V operation from 208/240V.
Step-by-step guide for replacing various switches within the unit.
Procedure for removing and replacing the flicker motor and flicker rod assembly.
Instructions on how to safely replace the fireplace's heating elements.
Guide for removing and installing the blower motor and blower assembly.
Steps for locating and replacing the temperature limit switch.
Procedure for replacing the fireplace's remote control receiver unit.
Troubleshooting common issues like tripping breakers or unit cycling on/off.
Resolving problems with flame appearance, brightness, or log set glow.
Diagnosing and fixing issues with the heater not turning on or off.
Addressing excessive noise from the heater or other components.
