Service Manual Model DWF1215 DF1135 DF1136 Part Number 6908490200 6908490300 6908500200 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Always read this manual first before attempting to service this fireplace. For your safety, always comply with all warnings and safety instructions contained in this manual to prevent personal injury or property damage.
TABLE OF CONTENTS OPERATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 EXPLODED PARTS DIAGRAM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OPERATION frequencies to prevent interference with other units. Remote Control Usage The remote control operates the fireplace levels sequentially (from off): flames only; to flames and low heat; to flames and high heat. The level is increased every time the ON button is pressed on the remote control and the fireplace can be turned off at any point by pressing the OFF button.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or damage to persons. Partially Reflective Glass Cleaning The Partially Reflective Glass is cleaned in the factory during the assembly operation. During shipment, installation, handling, etc., the Partially Reflective Glass may collect dust particles; these can be removed by dusting lightly with a clean dry cloth.
EXPLODED PARTS DIAGRAM 1 DWF1215 / DF1135 13 4 12 10 8 12 9 6 7 3 1 DF1136 13 10 8 9 12 11 7 3 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 1. Heater Assembly (with Cutout). . . . . . . . . . . . 9600560100RP 2. Front Glass (DWF1215) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5902440200RP 3. Partially Reflective Glass DWF1215, DF1135 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5902420100RP DF1136. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5902420200RP 4. Flame Panel DWF1215, DF1135 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FRAMES AND MEDIA REPLACEMENT PARTS DWF1215 DWF1204MA (Engine DF1135) Front Glass Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5902440200RP Trim Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DT1204MA Glass Rocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1400070100RP River Rocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1400080100RP Glass Assembly Mounting Hardware. . . . . . . . . . . 8800930159RP Driftwood. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DWF36G-1482E (Engine DF1135) Glass Rocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1400070200RP Glass Assembly Mounting Hardware. . . . . . . . . . . 8800930159RP DWF36AG-1452CP (Engine DF1135) Trim Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DT36AG-1452CP Glass Rocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1400070200RP Ice Chunks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1400130200RP Glass Assembly Mounting Hardware. . . . . . . . . .
WIRING DIAGRAM T9 T10 T11 T4 (L) T5 (N) T6 T7 T8 P1 P2 ! NOTE: DF1136 version has an additional LED Board installed in series. 8 www.dimplex.
ON/OFF SWITCH REPLACEMENT Tools Required: Philips head screwdriver 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 power before attempting any maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. 1. Remove the frame filler strip and carefully remove the glass or trim assembly from the unit. 2.
maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to persons. 1. Remove the filler strip and carefully remove the glass or trim assembly from the unit. 2. Carefully remove the media from the front tray. 3. Wall Mount: Remove the fireplace assembly from the wall by carefully lifting it upward, releasing it from the flanges of the wall-mounting bracket. (Figure 4). Pedestal Mount: Carefully lay the unit face down on a flat surface and remove the six (6) screws holding the pedestal to the unit.
Figure 6 DWF1215/DF1135 Figure 7 Heater Screws Flame Panel Screws Front Panel Screws DF1136 Flame Panel Screws 7. Remove the end panel being careful not to add any strain to the wires connecting to the controls. 8. Gently guide the partially reflective glass out the open side of the firebox. 9. Turn the firebox upright and remove the screws that secure the flame panel to the back panel. See Figure 6 to determine which screws are required for your particular model of firebox. 10.
CAUTION: Ensure that the remote control wire antenna is placed so that it is not caught between any of the screws or sheets of metal. ! NOTE: Be sure that the flanges on the end panel are positioned on the interior of the outside panel of the fireplace.
12. Remove the three (3) screws along the top front panel and remove the panel. 13. There are two (2) circuit boards to the right of the heater assembly, mounted on the back panel of the fireplace: the LED Driver Board is the medium sized board located closest to the heater; and the Remote Control Receiver is the large board located closest to the controls on the right. 14. Transfer the wire connectors from the terminals on the original board to the same location on the replacement board.
side of the firebox. 10. Remove both sets of the three (3) end panel screws and the five (5) front screws that hold the Media Tray in place. (Figure 8) 11. Inside the lower cavity, locate the Flicker Motor and the Flicker Rod. The Flicker Rod can be removed by removing the brackets, the two that are attached together in the middle and the one at the end opposite the flicker motor. (Figure 9 & 10) 12.
bushing in the center of the flicker rod is completely set in the support bracket. The bushing must be properly aligned for it to go all the way down into the bracket. 17. Feed the flicker motor wires through back up the side of the firebox, ensuring that any tie wraps that were removed get replaced. 18. Reconnect the flicker motor wires and capacitor into the appropriate terminals in the terminal block, according to their original configuration.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION General Circuit breaker trips or fuse blows when unit is turned on Short in unit wiring. Trace wiring in unit. Improper circuit current rating Additional appliances may exceed the current rating of the circuit breaker or fuse. Plug unit into another outlet or install unit on a dedicated 15 amp circuit. Unit turns on or off by itself Remote control has a similar frequency to other remotes in the area. Replace Remote Control.
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Heater Heater is not turning Off Heater is not turning On Heater is turning off after a couple of minutes of operation Heater emits an odor Heater fan turns on but heater lacks heat Heating element is glowing red Heater fan runs continuously Improper operation Refer to Operation Section Defective Remote Control Receiver Replace Remote Control Receiver. Initialize to Remote Control.
