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  WARNING:  ELECTRICAL  GROUNDING  INSTRUCTIONS  This 

appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for your 

protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into 

a properly grounded three-prong receptacle.

(Check your appliance owner’s manual for specific applications and additional instructions.)

Parts included with this kit

Part No. 

Description

Qty

103581-04

Blower Assembly with Speed Control and 6 foot Cord •

1

104901-01

Wire Assembly

1

103650-01

Control Knob

1

103651-01

Lock Nut

1

11125

#8 - 1/2" Phillips Head Screw

1

101378-01

Thermodisc Switch, 100° Limit

1

104902-02

Switch Mounting Bracket

1

109892-01

Speed Control Bracket (Stamped Face Models)

1

109892-02

Speed Control Bracket (Panel Louver Models)

1

Tools Required

•  Pliers

•  Phillips Screwdriver

•  Flat Blade Screwdriver

If any of these pieces are missing or damaged, or if the installation instructions for your fireplace or 

stove are not included in this manual, contact the dealer where you purchased this kit or DESA Heating 

Products at 1-866-672-6040 for referral information.

Model BK

Manually Controlled 

Blower

Model BKt 

therMostatiCally 

Controlled Blower

BK and BKt Blower aCCessory

installation instruCtions

BK

BKT

Summary of Contents for BK

Page 1: ...ck Nut 1 11125 8 1 2 Phillips Head Screw 1 101378 01 Thermodisc Switch 100 Limit 1 104902 02 Switch Mounting Bracket 1 109892 01 Speed Control Bracket Stamped Face Models 1 109892 02 Speed Control Bracket Panel Louver Models 1 Tools Required Pliers Phillips Screwdriver Flat Blade Screwdriver If any of these pieces are missing or damaged or if the installation instructions for your fireplace or sto...

Page 2: ...rough the control access cover under the front refractory panel see Figure 1 The lower front louver panel can be removed easily see Removing Louver Panel page 3 for instructions Figure 1 Accessing Blower Compartment Controls Not Shown for Clarity B Vent Wood and Vent Free Models Front Refractory Panel Lower Louver Panel Control Access Cover Knockout Plug Figure 2 Accessing Duplex Electrical Outlet...

Page 3: ...le embossed on the edge of the panel To reinstall place louver into cavity and push gently Direct Vent Models There are two different types of direct vent lou vers spring latch and bullet style clip Spring Latch Remove louver with spring latches by simultaneously pulling both top spring latches toward the center of the appliance until they are disengaged from the locating holes Repeat for bottom s...

Page 4: ...ach and make all connections DO NOT trim excessive length away Just enable enough to make all connections securely Figure 5 Blower Model BK Magnetic Strips Exhaust Port Screw Green Ground Wire Spade Terminals Side View Firebox Bottom Air Flow Direction Blower Installed After Lower Panel Removed Blower Location Magnets Model BK wire assembly Note Speed control switches can not be installed into fil...

Page 5: ...ol shaft see Figure 8 Speed Control Bottom Rear Refractory 3 Place the blower against the lower rear wall of the firebox outer wrapper with the exhaust port directed upward and the thermodisc positioned up near the fireplace bottom The thermodisc must be oriented near the fireplace bottom as shown in Figure 6 in order to sense temperature and properly operate The blower will be held in position ag...

Page 6: ...peed control to bracket with lock nut by pushing and turning lock nut with pliers clockwise until it is tight against bracket Figure 9 Attaching Speed Control to Firebox with Stamp Faced Louvers B36 and VB36 Models Using Speed Control Bracket 109892 01 Lock Nut Mounting Speed Control Continued 3 Remove knockout plug from louver panel by depressing top and bottom retaining clips see Figure 1 page 2...

Page 7: ...ing knob fully counterclockwise before continuing BKT Model The blower will only run when the speed control knob is in the ON position and the thermal switch senses temperature after the fireplace begins to heat up The blower speed can be adjusted by rotating the control knob To turn off turn knob fully counterclockwise until it clicks off If the blower is ON and has been running with the fireplac...

Page 8: ...108998 01 Rev E 10 05 NOT A UPC 2701 Industrial Drive P O Box 90004 Bowling Green KY 42102 9004 Technical Service Department 1 866 672 6040 www desatech com 108998 01 ...

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