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Site Selection and Preparation
Thissectionprovideseasystepbystepinstructionsforselectinga
locationandpreparingthesitetoinstallthereplaceinto:
• Existingreplace
• Newwallconstruction
• Dimplexmantelsurroundkitorcustommademantelsurround
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NOTE: A15Amp,120Voltcircuitisrequired.Adedicatedcircuit
ispreferredbutnotessentialinallcases.Adedicatedcircuitwill
berequiredif,afterinstallation,thecircuitbreakertripsorfuse
blowsonaregularbasiswhentheheaterisoperating.Additional
appliances on the same circuit may exceed the current rating of the
circuitbreaker.
WARNING: Ensurethepowercordisnotinstalledsothatitis
pinched or against a sharp edge and ensure that the power cord is
storedorsecuredtoavoidtrippingorsnaggingtoreducetheriskof
re,electricshockorinjurytopersons.
Construction and electrical outlet wiring must comply with local
buildingcodesandotherapplicableregulationstoreducetheriskof
re,electricshockandinjurytopersons.
Donotattempttowireyourownnewoutletsorcircuits.Toreduce
theriskofre,electricshockorinjurytopersons,alwaysusea
licensedelectrician.
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NOTE: Thereplaceinsertcomescompletelyassembledand
wired.Sometoolsmayberequiredtopreparethesiteand
assembly/installthetrim.
Thedimensionsofthereplaceinsertare301/4inch(76.8cm)
wideX251/2inch(64.8cm)highX111/2inch(29.2cm)deep
(Figure2).
Youshouldallow1/4inch(6.4cm)aroundthereplaceinsertfor
easeofinstallation.Thisreplacedoesnotrequireanyventing.
CAUTION: Clearanceforaircirculationbeneaththereplaceinsert
isprovidedbyfour(4)rubberfeet(Figure2).Do not install the
replaceinsertdirectlyoncarpetorsimilarsurfaceswhich