INSTALLATION
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Note: A 120V supply connection to the leads to the receptacle must be provided for use with the optional blower kit whether installed during or after initial firebox installation. You may not be able to install a supply connection after the final installation is completed. Refer to Optional Blower Assembly Installation for specifics.
Gas Connection
Access Hole
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Figure 15 - Locating Electrical
Connection and Gas Connection on
Either Side of Fireplace
Optional Blower Assembly Installation
Proper installation of the blower system is required to insure that the maximum discharge of air can be delivered through the louvers on each side of the fireplace.
Note: You may perform this installation from either side of the fireplace within either room. The lower door panels are removable from both sides of the firebox for better access.
1.Remove the blower assembly from the pack- aging and inspect the fan and wiring for dam- age. If any wiring is loose or damaged, return the assembly for exchange to your dealer or distributor.
2.Remove the 2 screws located at the top of the lower door panel. Slide door panel forward and up to remove tabs on panel from locating slots in firebox (see Figure 16).
3.Locate the two strips of hook and loop mounting strips on one side of the base of the lower com- partment. Align the mounting strips on blower with mounting strips on base of firebox.
4.Install blower housing with exhaust outlet ports directed upwards along inner side wall of lower compartment. The blower outlets must be installed flush to the outer cabinet for air to flow properly.
5.Apply gentle force between hook and loop mounting strips to seat blower.
6.Remove control knob and lock nut from blower speed control shaft.
7.Place speed control shaft through 3/8" hole provided in right side of lower door panel removed in step 2.
8.While supporting speed control housing, se- cure shaft in panel hole with lock nut. Place control knob on shaft.
9.Plug blower power cord into receptacle lo- cated in lower firebox compartment. Check to make sure there are no foreign objects in blower wheel.
WARNING: Never touch the blower wheel while in operation.
10.Turn blower on and check for proper operation.
11.Turn blower off before continuing.
12.Replace lower door panel by inserting tabs on bottom of panel into locating slots on firebox.
Push door panel into an upright position and secure with screws removed in step 2.
Locating
Slot
Locating
Holes
Door Panel
Locating Slot
Figure 16 - Removing Lower Door Panel
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