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OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BYAQUALIFIED INSTALLER and must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current ANSI/NFPA 70 National Electrical Code.
If the firebox was not previously equipped with a blower: route a grounded
The three slots on the blower mounting bracket allow ease of adjustment when attaching the blower. (FIGURE 10) For a quiet running blower, do not allow the assembly to sit on the firebox base.
Slide the vibration reducing pad (a) into the clip (c) and up against the threaded stud (b) at the other end. The blower must be able to be positioned entirely onto the pad.
Tilt the blower onto its side. Slide it past the controls and into the clip (c).
B
A
Secure to the threaded stud using the lock washer and wing nut provided. Ensure that the blower does not touch the firebox base or the firebox. (FIGURE 9) Attach the connectors from the black and red wires to the blower.
FIGURE 10
The wire harness provided in this kit is a universal harness. When installed, ensure that any excess wire is contained, preventing it from making contact with moving or hot objects. Because the blower is thermally activated, when turned on, it will automatically start approximately
30 minutes after lighting the vent free room heater and will run for approximately
Drywall dust will penetrate into the blower bearings causing irreparable damage. Care must be taken to prevent drywall dust from coming into contact with the blower or its compartment. Any damage resulting from this condition is not covered by the warranty policy.
C
