Truma • Space Heater

Truma Fireplace Flame Effect Cover

The Truma flame effect cover visually and acoustically simulates an open fire when attached to compatible heaters. It is operated via an infrared remote control and features adjustable flame brightness, speed, crackling sounds, and simulation modes.

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Technical Specifications

Power Consumption 12v12 W
Weight Kgapprox. 2.8 kg

Master Troubleshooting & Diagnostics Matrix

Error Code / IndicatorSymptom / MeaningPossible CauseStep-by-Step DIY FixSuggested Actions
No flame or glow.
Brightness is set too low or not powered properly.
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Increase the brightness using the remote control.
DIY Safe
No sound.
Volume is turned down.
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Turn up the volume using the remote control.
DIY Safe
The flame effect cover doesn't react when you switch it with the remote.
Remote control is not properly aligned with the IR receiver.
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Aim the remote control directly at the IR receiver when sending switching commands.
DIY Safe
The remote control's function display doesn't acknowledge any button press.
Batteries are empty, missing, or defective.
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Check the remote control's batteries are in good condition and correctly fitted.
DIY Safe
Flame effect cover does not function at all.
Power supply interruption, blown fuse, flat vehicle battery, or system lockup.
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Check the supply line and plug seating, verify the fuse in the vehicle power supply/connector cable, check the supply battery charge state, or perform a reset by interrupting power for at least 20 seconds.
DIY Safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which heaters is this flame effect cover compatible with?

It may exclusively be operated with the Truma S 5004 / S 5004 E (NL) heater.

Q: What type of batteries does the remote control require?

It takes micro batteries - type LR 3, AM4, AAA, or MN 2400 (1.5V).

Q: How do I perform a reset on the flame effect cover?

Cut the power for at least 20 seconds to reset it.

Q: How do I reset the unit to factory settings?

Hold down the button under the cover for around 3 seconds.