Dimplex  |  SKU: SPK26

Dimplex SPK26 Vital Spark 26in Built-In Electric Firebox

Regular price $999.99

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  • 30-day returns, no restocking fee.
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Warranty

Manufacturer's warranty their products only if they are purchased from an authorized retailer like us. If an issue occurs and the item was purchased from a 3rd party website i.e. Amazon, your claim may be denied. What this means for you as a customer? As a factory authorized & trained dealer for every brand on our website, you will maintain full manufacturer's warranty. Please click on the manufacturer's manual in the description for full warranty coverage information.

Returns

  • No-Restock Fees
  • 30-Day Return Policy
  • The NYC Fireplaces Team wants you to love what it is that you've ordered! If for some reason you have an issue with your product, we offer a '30-Day Return Policy'.
  • We allow returns on all new, unused, unassembled, and "resalable" items in their original packaging within 30 days of the delivery date for a refund (minus the original shipping costs, and the shipping costs you incur shipping the product back). Naturally, if your return is because of our error, you are not responsible for any shipping costs.

Description

Available Sizes: Dimplex Vital Spark

26" (Current Size) | 28" | 33" | 36" | 42"

Overall Dimensions: 26-1/2 x 17-3/4 x 7-1/2 in (W x H x D), per the Dimplex Vital Spark manual

The Dimplex Vital Spark SPK26 is a 26 in built-in electric firebox with molded logs, a color ember bed and a fan-forced heater. It frames into a wall or cabinet opening and can be hard-wired or plugged in with the included plug kit.

Features

  • 13 flame colors, 3 flame speeds and 3 brightness levels
  • Media color themes including midnight mode and a color cycle prism mode
  • 1,500 W fan-forced heater with a 62 to 92 F thermostat, low, high and cool airflow
  • Crackling fire sound, sleep timer up to 8 hours, remote, touch panel and the Glen Dimplex Connect app
  • Hard-wire or plug-in (plug kit included)

Key Specifications

Model / SKU SPK26 (order no. 500005113)
Electrical 120 V, 60 Hz, 12.5 A, 1,500 W
Heating area Up to 1,000 sq ft, per the Dimplex sell sheet
Bulbs LED
Operating temperature -4 to 104 F
GTIN 781052157262

Dimensions and Cutout

Firebox 26-1/2 W x 17-3/4 H x 7-1/2 D in
Minimum opening 24 W x 17-3/8 H x 9 D in
Front glass 26-1/2 x 17-3/4 in
Circuit 15 A, 120 V; dedicated circuit preferred

What Is Included and What You Will Need

  • SPK26 firebox with molded logs and ember bed
  • Remote control (CR2032 battery) and plug kit
  • You will need: a framed opening of at least 24 x 17-3/8 x 9 in and a 15 A circuit or a grounded outlet

Installation Notes

Do not set the firebox directly on carpet. Line the front face up with the opening and screw the mounting brackets to the framing. Wiring must meet local and national electrical codes; if a wall switch is used, Dimplex calls for a single pole, single throw switch rated at least 15 A.

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Documentation

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it come with a plug?

Yes. The manual lists hard-wire or plug-in wiring with the plug kit included.

How big an opening do I need?

At least 24 in wide, 17-3/8 in high and 9 in deep.

Can I run the flames without heat?

Yes. The heater can be turned off or disabled from the touch panel.

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Warranty

Glen Dimplex Americas warrants the Vital Spark against defects in material and workmanship for 12 months, per the one year limited warranty in the owner's manual. Service is performed by authorized Dimplex dealers or service agents; the purchaser covers removal and transport. Full terms are in the manual.

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