Fireplace
Installation
Continued
Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas
Connections
1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 33, page 23).
2. Open propane/LP supply tank valve for propane/LP fireplace or main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas fireplace.
Removing Louver Panels
Remove the top and bottom louver panels by si- multaneously pulling both top end spring latches towards the center of the appliance until they are disengaged from the locating holes (see Figure 36). Repeat for bottom spring latches and pull the lou- vers outward. To install or replace items removed, simply reverse the procedures above.
3. Make sure control knob of fireplace is in the OFF position.
4. Check all joints from equipment shutoff valve to gas valve (see Figure 34, page 23, for propane/LP or Figure 35, page 23, for natural gas). Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid
Louver Panel
Spring Latch
to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all leaks at once.
5. Light fireplace (see Operating Fireplace, page
28). Check all other internal joints for leaks.
6. Turn off fireplace (see To Turn Off Gas to Ap- pliance, page 28).
Removing/Replacing Glass
Door
CAUTION: Do not operate this fireplace with a broken glass door panel or without the glass door panel securely in place. For replacement part informa- tion see Replacement Parts, page 34.
CAUTION: Wear gloves and safety glasses while handling or removing broken glass. Do not remove if glass is hot. Keep children and pets away from glass.
WARNING: If fireplace has been running, turn off and un- plug fireplace. Let cool before re- moving glass door or louvers.
Figure 36 - Removing Louver Panel
Removing Glass Door
If replacement of glass is necessary, the entire assembly, glass and frame, must be replaced. If glass is broken, wear gloves and tape the remaining fragments onto the frame.
1.Remove screen assembly by pushing the rod either left or right and then down and forward to remove screen/rod assembly from the fire- box. Set assembly aside.
2.Lift up on latches to unlock. There are two on top of firebox and two below firebox that hold glass door in place (see Figure 37).
3.While holding glass door to prevent it from falling and causing injury, remove the five screws from the hinge located on the left side of door frame assembly (see Figure 37).
Unlock 
Lock
Latch
Screw
Hinge
Glass Frame
Assembly
Figure 37 - Removing/Replacing Glass
Door
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