Hearth and Home Technologies BIR50 operating instructions Fan Replacement, Fan Cord Location

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North Star

EPA Certified Fireplace

10. Fan Replacement

Fan Cord Location

The North Star Fireplace comes standard equipped with two fans, installed at the factory with electric access on the right side of fireplace (as you face it).

Fan Replacement Instructions

Power must be OFF prior to servicing!

The fan assembly may be accessed before or after the fireplace has been installed.

Before Fireplace Installation:

1.Remove the 2 screws located at the outside edge of the bottom panel as show in Figure 30A.

2.Pull panel forward and remove from fireplace.

After Fireplace Installation:

1.Remove the firebrick from the bottom of the fireplace.

2.Remove the 2 screws from the access panel in the firebox floor.

3.Pry up the access panel using the screwdrive slot and completely remove the panel.

Removing the Fan Assembly

1.Unplug the wire harness.

2.Lift fan off of studs and remove. Repeat for second fan if necessary. See Figure 30B.

3.Inspect the gasket and ensure it is in good condition.

4.Replace with new fan.

5.Reinstall bottom panel or firebox access panel in reverse order as descibed above.

After

fireplace

installation

Screws

Screwdriver Slot

Remove 2 screws and pull panel forward (Before fireplace installation)

Figure 30-A Accessing Fan Motor

Unplug wire harness before

removing fan

Figure 30B-Fan Motor

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Hearth and Home Technologies BIR50 operating instructions Fan Replacement, Fan Cord Location