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DIMENSIONS & FRAMING

Overall product dimensions

88 1/4"
Width
23 7/8"
Height
12 1/8"
Depth

FRAMING DIMENSIONS

87 1/4"
Width
24 1/4"
Height
11 5/8"
Min. depth
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Electrical requirements for this model

120V / 240V

Maximum rated power
2,500 W
Current draw (amps)
120 V: 12.5 A 240 V: 10.4 A
Connection
Hardwire capablePlug-in capable

INSTALLATION TYPE

Installation options for this model

Recessed

  • Front View
  • Left Corner
  • Right Corner
  • Three-Sided / Bay

Confirm framing, electrical requirements and final clearances against the manufacturer's current installation instructions before installation.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR FIREPLACE

What's included

Dimplex IgniteXL Bold 88" Linear Electric Fireplace - XLF8817-XD

IgniteXL Bold 88" Linear Electric Fireplace

Package contents for this model

FIREPLACE & FINISHING

  • Dimplex IgniteXL Bold 88-inch electric fireplace with integrated heater
  • Front glass panel and mirrored back panel
  • Two side glass panels with open/closed trims for multi-sided configurations
  • Natural-looking driftwood pieces (10)
  • Small, large and extra-large acrylic crystal media

CONTROLS & INSTALLATION

  • Remote control
  • Mounting brackets, glass brackets, screws, bubble level and suction cup
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Fit and finish

Dimensions

Overall size

W × H × D
Width
88 1/4"
Height
23 7/8"
Depth
12 1/8"

Framing / rough opening

Required opening
Framing width
87 1/4"
Framing height
24 1/4"
Framing depth
11 5/8"

Viewing area

Visible flame area
Viewing width
86 3/8"
Viewing height
16 1/8"

Performance

Heating and electrical

Maximum heat output
8,530 BTU
Maximum wattage
2,500 W
Heating area
Up to 1,000 sq. ft.
Voltage
120V / 240V
Amperage
See manufacturer documentation for voltage-specific current draw.
Hardwire
Yes
Plug-in
Yes

Project planning

Installation and viewing

Installation type
Recessed
Viewing style
Multi-sided
Best For
Feature Walls
Indoor / outdoor rating
Indoor / Covered Outdoor
Heater location
Front Vent
Installation configurations
Front-facingLeft CornerRight CornerThree-Sided / Bay

Everyday experience

Controls and experience

Flame Colours
Multi-colour
Smart / app control
Yes — Flame Connect app control
Remote
Yes
Media type
Driftwood + Small / Large Acrylic Crystals

Model information

Product details

Series
Bold
Size
88"
Size range
D. Statement (80"+)
Shipping weight
201.5 lbs

Coverage

Warranty

5 Year Limited (Indoor) / 1 Year Limited (Outdoor)

About This Fireplace

The Dimplex IgniteXL Bold 88" Linear Electric Fireplace (XLF8817-XD) is designed for large recessed feature walls and can be configured as a front view, left or right corner, or three-sided bay fireplace. Its standard media bed combines natural-looking driftwood with small and large acrylic crystals, while Flame Connect app control, a multifunction remote and hidden built-in controls provide convenient operation.

The unit operates on 120V or 240V, delivers up to 2,500W and 8,530 BTU, and supports hardwired connection or the optional XLFXDPLUG plug kit. Bay-install appliance dimensions are 88 1/4" W × 23 7/8" H × 12 1/8" D; framing dimensions are 87 1/4" W × 24 1/4" H × 11 5/8" D. Warranty coverage is five years indoors and one year outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product, delivery and warranty answers in one place.

How much supplemental heat does this fireplace provide?

Maximum manufacturer-listed output: 8,530 BTU.

Manufacturer-listed heating area: Up to 1,000 sq ft.

Actual heat output and room coverage depend on electrical configuration, room conditions and installation.

Can I install this fireplace below a TV?

Clearances vary by fireplace and TV. Check this model's official installation instructions and the television manufacturer's requirements before choosing the location.

What is included with this fireplace?

Verified package contents: Dimplex IgniteXL Bold 88-inch electric fireplace with integrated heater, Front glass panel and mirrored back panel, Two side glass panels with open/closed trims for multi-sided configurations, Natural-looking driftwood pieces (10), Small, large and extra-large acrylic crystal media, Remote control, Mounting brackets, glass brackets, screws, bubble level and suction cup. Optional media and accessories are sold separately unless specifically stated.

How do shipping and local delivery work?

For qualifying Canadian orders, standard shipping costs $199 below $999 and is free at $999 or more. Remote locations, oversized items and certain destinations may need a custom freight quote.

Qualifying orders of $999 or more may receive free local delivery within our Burlington-area delivery zone. Final shipping and delivery eligibility are confirmed at checkout or by our team.

When will my fireplace arrive?

Dispatch depends on supplier availability and the item selected; transit time begins after dispatch. Refer to the estimate near the purchase controls, or contact us for a model-specific update before ordering.

Can I pick up my fireplace in Burlington?

Pickup is available on eligible orders by arrangement. Our showroom is at Unit G, 4129 Harvester Road, Burlington, Ontario. Please contact us to confirm your order is ready before travelling.

What warranty applies to this model?

The product's listed manufacturer warranty is 5 Year Limited (Indoor) / 1 Year Limited (Outdoor).

Review the manufacturer's warranty terms for coverage, exclusions and claim requirements, or ask our team for assistance.

What if my fireplace arrives damaged?

Inspect the package when it arrives. Photograph any visible damage, note it with the delivery carrier where possible, keep the packaging, and contact our team promptly with your order details so we can help review the next steps.

Downloads & Resources

Manufacturer documents for planning and installation.

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