Dimplex IgniteXL Bold 100-In Smart Linear Electric Fireplace - XLF10017-XD
Dimplex IgniteXL Bold 100-In Smart Linear Electric Fireplace (XLF10017-XD)
The IgniteXL Bold 100-inch Smart offers dramatic panoramic flame visuals plus dual-voltage heating (1,500 / 2,500 W) to deliver both ambiance and supplemental warmth. It includes flame-only mode and installs built-in or recessed, with no external venting required, covering up to ~1,000 sq ft in heater mode.
- Multi-Fire XD flame effects with adjustable media bed and color themes
 - Smart/app control, remote, and touch-panel interface for intuitive adjustment
 - Flame-only mode plus heater mode (safe ceramic heat) for year-round flexibility
 - Large viewing area (16″ height) with edge-to-edge glass; modular / configurable installations (front, bay, corner)
 
Quick Facts
- Power: 1,500 / 2,500 W — BTU approx 5,000 / 8,530
 - Heating Coverage: up to ~1,000 sq ft (supplemental heat)
 - Dimensions: ~100.75″ W × 23.875″ H × 12.125″ D
 - Viewing Area: ~99.25″ W × 16.25″ H
 - Weight: ~222 lb
 - Warranty: 5-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
 
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Dimplex | 
|---|---|
| Model | IgniteXL Bold 100 (XLF10017-XD) | 
| SKU / MPN / GTIN | XLF10017-XD / — / — | 
Performance
| Power Modes | 1,500 W / 2,500 W | 
|---|---|
| Voltage | 120 V / 240 V | 
| BTU Output | ≈ 5,000 / 8,530 BTU | 
| Heating Capacity | Up to ~1,000 sq ft (supplemental) | 
| Flame & Media Features | Multi-Fire XD flame; color themes; driftwood / acrylic crystals bed; Prism / mood lighting; hidden touch controls | 
Installation
| Electrical | Hard-wire or optional plug-in; typical draw ~12.5 A @ 120 V, ~10.4 A @ 240 V | 
|---|---|
| Venting | Front vent only; no external chimney/flue required | 
| Configuration / Mounting Styles | Front-facing, bay, or corner; recessed / built-in installation; modular linking available | 
Size & Weight
| Overall Dimensions (W×H×D) | 100.75″ × 23.875″ × 12.125″ | 
|---|---|
| Viewing Area | ~99.25″ W × 16.25″ H | 
| Weight | ~222 lb | 
Documents (PDF): Spec Sheet (PDF)
FAQs
Can the flames run without heat?
Yes — flame-only mode allows visual effects without activating the heater.
What are the electrical requirements?
Requires a dedicated 120 V or 240 V circuit. Expect ~12.5 A at 120 V or ~10.4 A at 240 V.
How large of a space will it heat?
Provides supplemental heating up to ~1,000 sq ft. Performance depends on insulation, climate, and installation.
Is external venting required?
No — unit vents from the front and does not require a chimney or flue.
Which mounting options are supported?
Supports built-in / recessed installations, plus bay and corner configurations, and linking of multiple units.
What is the warranty?
5-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty.
How much does it cost to run?
Estimate: cost/hr = (watts ÷ 1,000) × local $/kWh. In 2,500 W mode, it’s ~2.5 × your rate per hour.
Warranty
Dimplex IgniteXL Bold 100 (XLF10017-XD) — Manufacturer warranty: 5-Year Limited.
Coverage
| Component | Term | Notes | 
|---|---|---|
| Firebox / Heater / Controls | 5 years | Defects in materials and workmanship under normal residential usage. | 
| Media / Glass / Finish | 5 years | Manufacturing defects; excludes damage due to misuse or cleaning damage. | 
Exclusions & Conditions
- Original purchaser with proof of purchase required.
 - Improper installation, modification, or misuse voids coverage.
 - Labor, shipping, or incidental costs not included unless specified.
 
Manuals & Installation
- Spec Sheet / Sell Sheet: Download (PDF)
 
From the Manual
“120 V | 1,500 W | 5,000 BTU • 240 V | 2,500 W | 8,530 BTU • 12.5 / 10.4 Amps.”
“Viewing dimensions: 99-1/4″ W × 16-1/4″ H; Framing opening: 99-3/4″ W × 24-1/4″ H × 11-5/8″ D.”
Pre-Install Checklist
- Frame opening ~99-3/4″ width × 24-1/4″ height × ~11-5/8″ depth per spec sheet.
 - Provide dedicated 120 V or 240 V circuit sized to load.
 - Ensure wall structure can support ~222 lb unit.
 - Leave front glass and vent area unobstructed; allow space for access to controls.
 
Compliance & Safety
Install in accordance with manufacturer instructions and local electrical/building codes. Hard-wiring performed by licensed electrician. Disconnect power before servicing.
Front venting and glass are designed for safe operation; heater elements are concealed. Avoid obstructing airflow.