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The Dimplex Ignite® Quest 48″ is the largest model in the Ignite Quest series, designed to create a bold built-in focal point with the depth of a traditional firebox and the clean styling of a modern electric fireplace. Its wider viewing area makes it an excellent choice for larger living rooms, basements, media walls, and custom fireplace features.

Featuring glowing logs, a pulsing ember bed, and Multi-Fire® flame technology, the Ignite Quest 48″ delivers a rich, lifelike flame display with impressive depth and realism. The hybrid design gives homeowners the warmth and presence of a classic fireplace while maintaining a sleek, contemporary look.

The Ignite Quest 48″ offers flexible installation options, allowing it to be installed as a front-facing fireplace, left-corner, right-corner, or bay-style design. Comfort$aver® heating provides efficient supplemental warmth, while flame-only operation lets you enjoy the ambiance with or without heat throughout the year.

With Flame Connect App compatibility, simple built-in controls, a wall-mountable magnetic remote, and a 5-year parts and labour warranty, the Dimplex Ignite Quest 48″ is a premium electric fireplace option for homeowners looking for realistic flames, modern convenience, and true design flexibility.

Dimplex Ignite Quest 48" Electric Fireplace - QST48

Ignite® Quest is a hybrid electric fireplace combining traditional warmth with modern linear design, available in 30″ to 48″ sizes.

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Key Features

Designed for performance, simplicity, and everyday comfort.

A premium electric fireplace experience with refined design, modern controls, and dependable performance.

The 48″ model provides the widest viewing area in the Quest series for a stronger fireplace presence.

Multi-Fire® flame technology, glowing logs, pulsing embers, and crackling sound effects create a lifelike fire display.

Install as front-facing, left-corner, right-corner, or bay-style by removing the side panels to suit your layout.

Comfort$aver® heating, flame-only operation, Flame Connect App compatibility, integrated controls, and a magnetic remote offer simple everyday use.

Product Specifications

Technical specifications for planning, installation, and product comparison.

Fit and finish

Dimensions

Overall size

W × H × D
Width
48 5/8"
Height
36 5/8"
Depth
17 1/2"

Framing / rough opening

Required opening
Framing width
48 3/4"
Framing height
37 1/8"
Framing depth
18"

Performance

Heating and electrical

Maximum wattage
2,500 W
Heating area
1,000 sq. ft.
Voltage
120V / 240V
Amperage
12.5/10.4
Hardwire
Yes

Project planning

Installation and viewing

Installation type
Insert
Viewing style
Multi-sided
Best For
Traditional Fireplace Replacement
Heater location
Front Vent
Installation configurations
Front ViewLeft CornerRight CornerBay Style

Everyday experience

Controls and experience

Flame Colours
Multi-colour
Smart / app control
Yes — Flame Connect app control
Remote
Yes
Media type
Logs & Glass

Model information

Product details

Series
Quest
Size
48"
Size range
A. Compact (Under 50")
Shipping weight
242 lbs

Coverage

Warranty

5 Year Limited

Product Resources

Manuals & Documents

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Delivery & Pickup

Qualifying orders under $1,999 ship across Canada for a $199 flat rate, while qualifying orders $1,999+ receive free standard shipping. Free local delivery is available on qualifying orders $999+ within our Burlington-area delivery zone. Select oversized products and remote destinations may require a custom freight quote. Pickup may also be available by arrangement for eligible orders.

Warranty & Protection

This product is sold by an authorized dealer and is backed by manufacturer warranty support. Optional protection plans can be selected above. Protection plan coverage is for parts only and does not include labour, diagnostics, installation, removal, reinstallation, service calls, or shipping.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much heat does this fireplace provide?

This model provides supplemental heat for approximately 1,000 sq ft. Actual performance can vary based on room layout, insulation, ceiling height, and wiring setup.

What voltage does this fireplace use?

This fireplace is designed for 120v/240v power. Always confirm wiring requirements with the installation manual or a licensed electrician before installation.

How is this fireplace installed?

This model is designed for insert installation. Review the product manual for framing, clearance, and finishing requirements before starting your project.

Can this fireplace be installed under a TV?

Many electric fireplaces can be installed below a TV, but clearances vary by model and installation type. Always confirm the manual, mantel clearances, and TV manufacturer guidance before installing.

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