Fireplace
Installation
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4.Swing the junction box out and slip retaining flange out through the slot in outer cabinet.
5.Remove two screws and outer cover on the left side of the outer cabinet.
6.Reinsert junction box retaining flange through slot now on the left side and swing screw mounting tab back through notch as before.
7.Slide the junction box down till mounting tab holes line up and replace the inner retaining screw.
8.With junction box cover removed, pull the end of
9.Strip back the outer Romex to about 4" and connect black, white and green wires accord- ingly using 3 wire nut connectors.
10.Tuck tailing wires into junction box and replace junction box cover using 2 remaining screws.
11.Tighten down strain adjustment on universal bushing until Romex sheathing is secured.
The electrical connection is now complete.
Installing optional blower accessories
NOTICE: If installing blower in an existing fireplace with gas connections, shut off gas sup- ply and disconnect heater from gas supply. Contact a qualified service person to do this.
WARNING: If there is a du- plex electrical outlet installed in the right side of the bottom of the fireplace base area, be sure that the electrical power to the outlet is turned off before proceeding with blower instal- lation. Failure to do this may result in serious injury.
Model BK Installation
Follow all instructions provided in the blower accessory kit.
1.Attach power cord to blower motor by firmly pushing the two female terminals at the end of power cord onto the two spade terminals on blower motor (see Figure 27).
2.Attach green ground wire from power cord to blower housing using screw provided (see Figure 27). Tighten screws securely.
3.Place blower against lower rear wall of the firebox outer wrapper with exhaust port di- rected upward. The blower will fit inside the back opening and be held in position against the back wall by magnets (see Figure 27).
4.Be certain that all wire terminals are securely at- tached to terminals on blower motor and that the screw retaining the green ground wire is tight.
5.Mount speed control box by placing plastic control shaft through opening in switch bracket (see Figure 28).
Lower Firebox
Cavity
Side View | Blower Location | |||
Spade |
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Terminals |
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Green |
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Ground |
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Wire |
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Figure 27 - Blower Model BK | ||||
Switch | Speed Control Control Shaft | |||
Bracket | ||||
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| Duplex Outlet | |
| Locknut | (Located underneath | ||
Control | firebox floor against | |||
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Knob |
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Figure 28 - Attaching Speed Control to
Firebox (Millivolt Models)
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