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 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.

Fold Bi-Fold

Door After

Releasing

Spring Clip

and Slide

Door Out of

Upper Track

Spring Clip

Depress Spring Clip to Release Pivot Pin

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 37).

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 36 - Adjusting Glass Doors

Remove Bottom Pin

 

From Pivot Plate While

Pivot Plate

Sliding Door Out of the

 

Upper Track

 

Figure 37 - 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 38 - Opening Vent Damper

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