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OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER and must be electrically connected and grounded in accord- ance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the
current ANSI/NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE.
FIGURE 22
b l
a
c
k
d re
white
FIGURE 19
If the fireplace was
not previously equipped with a blower: route a grounded
Attach the connectors from the black and red wires to the blower.
Attach and secure the variable speed switch using the nut pro- vided. Plug the harness cord
The three slots on the
blower mounting bracket allow ease of
adjustment when attaching the blower. For a quiet running blower, do not allow the assem- bly to sit on the firebox base.
ELONGATED
SLOTS
FIGURE 20
into the receptacle.
FIGURE 23
The wire harness provided in this kit is a univer- sal harness. When installed, ensure that any ex- cess wire is contained, preventing it from making contact with moving or hot objects.
If optional blower kit is to be installed, remove thermodisc from the bracket supplied in the kit and disgard the bracket. Install thermodisc in the bracket supplied with the fire- place. It is recommended to attach the wires to the disc and install the bracket before installing the blower. Attach the black and white wires to the disc, then secure the bracket to the stud at the bottom left on the unit using the lock washer and wing nut. Ensure that the thermodisc touches the firebox wall.
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). Secure to the threaded stud using the lock washer and wing nut provided. Ensure that the blower does not touch the fireplace base or the firebox.
Because the blower is thermally activated, when turned on, it will automatically start approxi- mately 10 minutes after lighting the fireplace and will run for approximately
Drywall dust will penetrate into the blower bear- ings 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 cov- ered by the warranty policy.
B
C
A
FIGURES 21
