GBI25 SERIES B-VENT GAS FIRED FIREPLACE INSERT

h.Firebox Bottom Removal

1)Shut off the gas to the appliance before removing. Remove the glass frame following instructions found in Step 3a. on page 7.

2)Remove the two screws on the log assembly (Figure 20). Pull out the log assembly (Figure

21)and place in a safe area. Remove the four screws located around the firebox bottom. See Figure 22.

3)To re-install the firebox bottom, reverse the above steps.

Figure 20 - Log Assembly Removal

Figure 22 - Firebox Bottom Removal

i.Fan Access

1)Disconnect the power cord or turn off the circuit breaker before removing the fan. Remove the firebox bottom following directions in Step 3h.

2)Remove the four screws located on the fan bracket (Figure 23). Remove two on the fan control. Remove the bushing and unplug the cord from the junction box. Slide the fan bracket out.

3)To re-install fan, reverse the above steps.

Figure 21 - Log Assembly Removal

Figure 23 - Fan Removal

WARNING!

Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operating this appliance. Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.

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Hearth and Home Technologies GBI25 operating instructions Firebox Bottom Removal, Log Assembly Removal

GBI25 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has garnered a strong reputation for producing high-quality, efficient, and stylish heating solutions for homes, and the GBI25 model exemplifies this commitment. The GBI25 is a gas-burning insert specifically designed to fit seamlessly into existing masonry fireplaces, transforming traditional hearths into modern heating powerhouses while preserving the aesthetic appeal of classic designs.

One of the standout features of the GBI25 is its high-efficiency performance. With an impressive efficiency rating, this insert is constructed to ensure that more heat is generated from less energy, allowing homeowners to enjoy cozy warmth while keeping fuel costs down. The insert’s high BTU output makes it suitable for heating a range of spaces, providing a perfect option for those looking to enhance their living environments.

The GBI25 is equipped with advanced technology that includes an integrated electronic ignition system. This feature simplifies the lighting process, eliminating the need for matches or kindling. Furthermore, the insert is designed with a variable speed blower that can be adjusted according to the homeowner's needs, distributing heat evenly and efficiently throughout the room.

Aesthetically, the GBI25 does not compromise on style. It offers a range of customizable options, including various front designs, finishes, and decorative elements. Homeowners can choose from classic arched or modern linear styles, allowing the insert to blend seamlessly with any décor. The realistic log set and glowing ember bed enhance the visual warmth of the fire, creating a captivating centerpiece in any living space.

Safety remains a top priority with the GBI25. It comes with a built-in safety shut-off system, ensuring peace of mind during operation. Additionally, the insert is equipped with a glass front, which prevents direct contact with the flames, making it safer for homes with children and pets.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies GBI25 gas insert combines efficiency, safety, and style, making it a stunning and practical choice for homeowners looking to elevate their living spaces. Whether for ambiance or heating, the GBI25 provides an exceptional solution for enjoying the comfort of a stylish fire.