ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CONNECTION | 17 |
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION |
Models BK and BKT
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CONNECTION
CAUTION: Disconnect the electrical power to the supply circuit before attempting to connect or service this appliance.
WARNING: This appliance, when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local code or in the absence of local code, with the current National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C22.1.
COVER w/
STRAIN RELIEF
ROMEX
CABLE
COVER w/
STRAIN RELIEF
SCREW - TAB
RETAINER
RECEPTACLE
A
Note: If you do not need to relocate the junction box, to connect the electric supply follow steps 8 through 11 only:
1.Remove the 2 screws and outer cover with strain relief bushing on the right side of the cabinet (see Figure 32).
2.Removeinnerretainingscrew onthejunctionboxmountingtab.
3.Slide the junction box up until the screw mounting tab is lined up to the notch in the outer cabinet.
4.Swing the junction box out and slip the retaining flange out through the slot in the outer cabinet.
5.Remove the two screws and outer cover on the left side of the outer cabinet.
6.Reinsert the junction box retaining flange through the slot now on the left side and swing the screw mounting tab back through the notch as before.
7.Slide the junction box down till the mounting tab holes line up and replace the inner retaining screw.
8.With the junction box cover removed, pull the end of
9.Strip back the outer Romex to about 4” and connect the black, white and green wires accordingly using 3 wire nut connectors.
10.Tuck the tailing wires into the junction box and replace the junction box cover using the 2 remaining screws.
11.Tighten down the strain adjustment on the universal bushing until the Romex sheathing is secured.
The electrical connection is now complete.
Figure 32 - Relocating Junction Box Receptacle and Electrical Supply Connection
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION
NOTICE: If installing the blower in an existing fireplace with gas connections, shut off the gas supply to the fireplace before attempting to service this appliance. If it is necessary to disconnect the gas supply, contact a qualified service person to do this.
Model BK Installation
Follow all instructions provided in the blower accessory kit:
1.Attach the power cord to the blower motor by firmly pushing the two female terminals at the end of the power cord onto the two spade terminals on the blower motor (see Figure 33).
2.Attach green ground wire from power cord to blower housing using screw provided (see Figure 33). Tighten screws securely
3.Place the blower against the lower rear wall of the firebox outer wrapper with the exhaust port directed upward. The blower will fit inside the back opening and be held in position against the back wall by the magnets (see Figure 33).
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Cavity |
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Spade Terminals |
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Figure 33 - Blower Model BK
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