Installation

Continued

6.Repeat the process for the opposite door assembly.

7.To adjust the doors, slide them partially open. Using a screwdriver, loosen the hold-down screws in the spring clip (see Figure 34) 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 pan- els 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 towards the center of the firebox opening until the guide pins are free of the frame rail (see Figure 35).

CAUTION: Always operate the appliance with the doors ei- ther fully opened or fully closed. Operating the appliance with the doors partially open can re- sult in improper venting of flue products.

Spring

Hold-Down

Clip

Screw

Side

Front

Face

Partially

Opened

Door

Figure 34 - Adjusting Glass Doors

Fold Bi-Fold

Spring Clip

Door After

 

Releasing

 

Spring Clip

 

and Slide

 

Door Out of

Depress

Upper Track

Spring Clip

 

 

to Release

 

Pivot Pin

Remove Bottom Pin

From Pivot Plate While Pivot Plate

Sliding Door Out of the

Upper Track

Figure 35 - Removing Glass Doors

Opening Vent Damper

Vent damper must be locked in the full open posi- tion 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

 

Figure 36 - Opening Vent Damper

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Desa Vm42eP installation manual Opening Vent Damper, Spring, Clip Screw Side Front Face Partially Opened Door