Front View · Left Corner · Right Corner · Three-Sided / Bay
Supplemental heat output; actual output depends on power and settings.
Driftwood + Small / Large Acrylic Crystals
Yes — Flame Connect app control
INCLUDED WITH YOUR FIREPLACE
What's included
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
View Full Technical Specifications
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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