INSTALLING BLOWER ACCESSORY IN A 32" FIREBOX INSTALLING BLOWER ACCESSORY IN 36" OR 42" FIREBOX
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INSTALLING BLOWER ACCESSORY IN A 32" FIREBOX
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10.Turn on power to duplex outlet if previously turned off per the warning in step 1, page 2.
11.Check to make sure that the power cord is completely clear of the blower wheel and that there are no other foreign objects in blower wheel. Turn blower on and check for operation.
12.Peel off the backing paper and stick the supplied wiring dia- gram decal on the firebox bottom approximately 12" in front of the blower.
13.Replace bottom of firebox. Note: Make sure the back of the firebox bottom slides under the rear of the firebrick (lift the firebrick up if necessary.)
14.Reattach firebox bottom using 4 screws removed in step 1, page 2. Note: Discard the remaining hardware items.
15.Install the log set heater according to the installation instruc- tions supplied with the heater.
OPERATING THE BLOWER
Light your gas appliance with the blower off. After about 15 minutes, turn the blower on to deliver heated air at the top louvers. The blower features a variable control which allows you to select the speed you desire.
Note: Periodically check the louvers of the firebox and remove any dust, dirt or other obstructions.
INSTALLING BLOWER ACCESSORY IN 36" OR 42"
FIREBOX
NOTICE: If a log set is installed in the firebox, discon- nect log set from gas supply and remove from firebox. Contact a qualified service person to do this.
Note: Appearance of firebox may vary depending on model.
1.If firebrick is installed, carefully lift and remove the concrete firebrick floor from the firebox (see Figure 5). Some model fireboxes require that you remove the side and rear panels first. Follow the directions below to remove the side and rear fire- brick panels for those fireboxes.
a.Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw and retainer bracket at the top of the brick liner panel on the left side. Care- fully remove the left panel from the firebox (see Figure 6).
b.Repeat the removal steps for the brick liner panel on the right side.
c.Remove the screw and retainer bracket at the top of the brick liner panel at the rear of the firebox. IMPORTANT: Do not let panel fall after bracket has bee removed. Carefully re- move the rear panel from the firebox (see Figure 7).
d. Carefully lift and remove the concrete firebrick floor from the firebox if installed (see Figure 5).
2.Remove the firebox bottom.
a.Remove the 4 screws that secure the bottom of the firebox (see Figure 8).
b.Carefully raise and remove the firebox bottom from the firebox.
WARNING: If there is a duplex 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 the blower installa- tion. Failure to do this may result in serious injury.
3.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.
Retainer Bracket
Screw
Firebrick Floor | Left Panel | |
Figure 5 - Removing Firebrick | Figure 6 - Removing Left Panel | |
Floor from Firebox | from Firebox | |
Screw | Retainer Bracket |
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Back | Screws |
Panel |
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Figure 7 - Removing Back | Figure 8 - Removing Firebox |
Panel from Firebox | Bottom |
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