3.Baffle Removal and Installation
1.Remove all ash from firebox, and extinguish all hot embers before disposal into a metal container.
2.Remove the baffle protection channel by turning it down and pulling it out of the firebox. See Figure 4.5
Figure 4.5 Removing Baffle Protection Channel
3.Remove ceramic blanket from above the baffle.
4.With a 3/16 in. Allen wrench, remove the front manifold tube retainer bolt on the air channel under the end of the front tube. See Figure 4.6.
Figure 4.6 Removing Manifold Tube
NOTICE: Soak the bolt with penetrating oil for at least 15 minutes before trying to remove it.
5.To remove manifold tube, slide the tube to one side until one end is out of its hole. Then, while lifting that end of the fiber board baffle, pull tube up over the air channel and out of hole at the other end. It is only necessary to remove the first tube in order to remove the baffle.
6.Slide fiber board baffle forward to front of fireplace and straight out through door. See Figure 4.7
7.To install the fiber board baffle, repeat steps 2 through 4 in reverse. Be sure the fiber board baffle and ceramic blanket are pushed back fully and the blanket is down and flat.
Figure 4.7 Removing Baffle (shown without ceramic blanket)
4. Fan Replacement
CAUTION! Shock Risk!
Circulating Fireplace Only
•Do NOT remove grounding prong from plug.
•Plug directly into properly grounded
•Route cord away from appliance.
•Do NOT route cord under or in front of appliance.
Fan Cord Location
The Constitution Fireplace comes standard equipped with two fans, installed at the factory with electric access on the right side of fireplace (as you face it).
CAUTION! Shock Risk!
Disconnect power by turning off circuit breaker before servicing.
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