INSTALLATION

Installing Optional Glass Door Accessory (Cont.) Opening Vent Damper

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INSTALLATION

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5.Once the top and bottom pins are secured, unfold the door into the closed position.

6.Repeat the process for the opposite door assembly.

7.To adjust the doors, slide them partially open. Using a screw- driver, loosen the hold-down screws in the spring clip (see Fig- ure 36) and pivot plate.

8.Close both doors until evenly joined at the middle and note the gap at the outer edges of the face.

9.Reopen one door at a time and retighten the upper and lower hold-down screws.

10.Repeat the process until both doors are evenly joined, spaced and working freely.

CAUTION: The glass panels become very hot while the appliance is operating. Do not attempt to adjust or clean the glass doors until the appliance has fully cooled.

The doors may be removed for replacement or cleaning as follows:

1.Partially open the door and press up on the upper spring clip with a screw driver until the outer top pivot pin is free of the clip.

2.Fully fold the frame assembly and slide the upper edge to- wards the center of the firebox opening until the guide pins are free of the frame rail (see Figure 37).

CAUTION: Always operate the appliance with the doors either fully opened or fully closed. Operating the appliance with the doors partially open can result in improper venting of flue products.

Spring Clip

 

Spring Clip

 

Depress Spring

 

Clip to Release

 

Pivot Pin

Fold Bi-Fold

 

Door After

 

Releasing

Remove

Spring Clip and

Bottom Pin

Slide Door Out

From Pivot

of Upper Track

Plate While

 

Sliding Door

 

Out of the

 

Upper Track

 

Pivot Plate

Figure 37 - Removing Glass Doors

 

OPENING VENT DAMPER

Vent damper must be locked in the full open position before operating the fireplace. If vent damper is not open, fireplace will not light.

 

VENT DAMPER MUST BE LOCKED

 

 

IN THE FULL OPEN POSITION

 

OPEN

TO OPERATE THE APPLIANCE

CLOSE

 

Side Front Face

Partially

Opened

Door

Hold-Down Screw

Figure 38 - Opening Vent Damper

Figure 36 - Adjusting Glass Doors

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Desa M36, M42, VM36, VM42 installation manual Opening Vent Damper, Removing Glass Doors