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DIMENSIONS & FRAMING

Overall product dimensions

46 5/8"
Width
31 3/4"
Height
16 1/4"
Depth

FRAMING DIMENSIONS

45 1/4"
Width
32 3/8"
Height
14 3/4"
Min. depth
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Electrical requirements for this model

120V

Maximum rated power
1,460 W
Current draw (amps)
12.1 A
Connection
Hardwire capablePlug-in capable

INSTALLATION TYPE

Installation options for this model

Recessed

  • Front / Single-Sided
  • See-Through / Double-Sided

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

INCLUDED WITH YOUR FIREPLACE

What's included

Dimplex Optimyst RGB Pro Box 40" Built-In Water Vapor Fireplace - CBX1000-AM

Optimyst RGB Pro Box 40" Built-In Water Vapor Fireplace

Package contents for this model

FIREPLACE & FINISHING

  • Dimplex Optimyst RGB Pro Box 40-inch built-in water-vapor fireplace with supplemental heater
  • Pre-installed RGB Optimyst flame cassettes
  • Standard front glass for single-sided installation
  • Customizable decorative-media tray
  • Flame-width spacers and slot inserts
  • Integrated sound system and heater

CONTROLS & INSTALLATION

  • Multi-function Sight & Sound remote control
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Fit and finish

Dimensions

Overall size

W × H × D
Width
46 5/8"
Height
31 3/4"
Depth
16 1/4"

Framing / rough opening

Required opening
Framing width
45 1/4"
Framing height
32 3/8"
Framing depth
14 3/4"

Performance

Heating and electrical

Maximum wattage
1,460 W
Heating area
Up to 400 sq. ft.
Voltage
120V
Amperage
See manufacturer documentation for voltage-specific current draw.
Hardwire
Yes
Plug-in
Yes

Project planning

Installation and viewing

Installation type
Recessed
Viewing style
Single-Sided or See-Through
Best For
Custom Fireplace Builds
Indoor / outdoor rating
Indoor Only
Heater location
Front Vent
Installation configurations
Front / Single-SidedSee-Through / Double-Sided

Everyday experience

Controls and experience

Flame Colours
5 themes, Custom colours via Flame Connect app
Smart / app control
Yes - Dimplex Flame Connect
Remote
Remote included + Flame Connect app
Media type
Customizable ember bed (media not included)

Model information

Product details

Series
Optimyst RGB Pro Box
Size
40"
Size range
A. Compact (Under 50")
Shipping weight
81.4 lbs

Coverage

Warranty

2 Year Limited

About This Fireplace

The Dimplex Optimyst RGB Pro Box CBX1000-AM is a premium 40-inch built-in water-vapor fireplace designed for flexible one-sided or see-through installations. Optimyst technology combines fine water mist with LED lighting to create a realistic three-dimensional flame effect, while RGB colour control, crackling sound, supplemental heat and Flame Connect app control bring modern convenience to a custom fireplace build.

Dimensions & Framing

  • Firebox body: 44 7/8" W × 31 3/4" H × 16 1/4" D
  • Overall width with included trim: 46 5/8"
  • Framing opening: 45 1/4" W × 32 3/8" H × minimum 14 3/4" D
  • Carton: 48 1/2" W × 37" H × 18 1/8" D
  • Packaged weight: 81.4 lb

Electrical & Heating

  • 120 V / 1,460 W / 12.1 A
  • Maximum heat output: 4,984 BTU
  • Supplemental fan-forced heat for spaces up to approximately 400 sq. ft.
  • Flame-only operation for year-round ambience
  • Hardwire installation standard; optional plug kit available

Installation

  • Single-sided installation with supplied front glass
  • Optional rear glass (X-FG1000) converts the unit to a see-through fireplace
  • Direct-plumb continuous water connection supports extended Optimyst operation
  • Optional plumbing kit X-CDFIPLUMB-KIT available
  • Integrated overflow protection and cool-touch surfaces

Flame & Controls

  • Optimyst 3D water-vapor flame effect
  • Five flame themes plus custom colours through the Flame Connect app
  • Adjustable flame intensity and crackling-fire sound
  • Multi-function remote, onboard controls and Bluetooth receiver included
  • Wi-Fi connection required for Flame Connect app features
  • Customizable ember bed; decorative media not included

Warranty: 2-year parts and service limited warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product, delivery and warranty answers in one place.

How much supplemental heat does this fireplace provide?

Manufacturer-listed heating area: Up to 400 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 Optimyst RGB Pro Box 40-inch built-in water-vapor fireplace with supplemental heater, Pre-installed RGB Optimyst flame cassettes, Standard front glass for single-sided installation, Customizable decorative-media tray, Flame-width spacers and slot inserts, Multi-function Sight & Sound remote control, Integrated sound system and heater. 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 2 Year Limited.

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

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