Dimplex DF2690 Service Manual download pdf (Page 11)

Flicker

Motor

Mounting

Screw

Rubber

Bushing

Figure 14

Mounting

Screw

each side; two (2) screws on the back panel (you may

have to tip the bottom of the replace up if it is laying

on its back), four (4) screws in the front directly under

the control panel; and two (2) screws on the bottom of

the replace (Figure 8). The bottom panel is now free

to be removed.

Locate Flicker Rod and Flicker Motor in the base 4.

assembly. (Figure 13)

Gently pull the Flicker Rod to the right as far as 5.

possible.

NOTE: When removing the Flicker Motor some

damage may occur to the Flicker Rod. If the Flicker Rod is

damaged, replace to insure proper operation.

Remove the Flicker Rod by pulling both the Flicker 6.

Rod and the rubber bushing off of the Flicker Motor, it

may be necessary to cautiously bend the Flicker Rod

enough so that the remaining end of the rubber gasket

can clear the end of the Flicker Motor shaft. (Figure 14)

Before removing the Flicker Motor, cut the Flicker Motor 7.

wires (ve (5) in total) close to the Flicker Motor end

with wire cutters.

Remove the motor mounting screws and remove motor 8.

from the mounting bracket. (Figure 14)

Discard old Flicker Motor.9.

Pick up new Flicker Motor and cut wire leads to 3 1/2” 10.

long with wire cutters.

Using one of the supplied wire connectors from the 11.

Replacement Part Kit, place one (1) yellow wire from

the new Flicker Motor and the yellow wire cut in step 8

into each terminal.

Secure the wire connector by crimping the 3M symbol 12.

with pliers. (Figure 15)

Pull on end of wires to ensure a strong connection.13.

Repeat the process for the four (4) remaining wires. 14.

ENSURE THAT ALL WIRES ARE PAIRED BY

COLOUR IN EACH CONNECTOR.

Properly orient and secure the replacement Flicker 15.

Motor to the bracket with screws removed in step 9.

Replace Flicker Rod and rubber bushing on to the 16.

Flicker Motor shaft.

Reassemble rebox and replace in mantel.17.

THERMOSTAT CONTROL

REPLACEMENT

Tools Required: Phillips head Screwdriver

Flat Head Screwdriver

WARNING: If unit was operating prior to servicing allow

at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element

to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.

WARNING: Disconnect power before attempting any

maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric

shock or damage to persons.

Remove the rebox from the mantel.1.

Lay unit on its back.2.

Remove the 12 screws that fasten the bottom cover to 3.

the rest of the rebox. There are: two (2) screws on

each side; two (2) screws on the back panel (you may

have to tip the bottom of the replace up if it is laying

on its back), four (4) screws in the front directly under

the control panel; and two (2) screws on the bottom of

the replace (Figure 8). The bottom panel is now free

to be removed.

Locate the thermostat control mounted on the control 4.

Figure 16

Thermostat

Screw

Figure 15

Ensure that all

connectors have

two wires with the

same color

1 2 ... 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

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