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VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP BAY FRONT FIREPLACE
CF26PT
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INSTALLATION
Continued
Note:
If you are using a mantel with your
heater, use the following instructions. If
your heater is built-in, see For Built-In In-
stallation on page 11.
1.
Screen and hood should be removed
from fireplace (see page 9). Remove
log set and set aside.
2.
Install snap bushings found in hardware
kit into both holes in rear of blower
control shield (see Figure 15).
3.
Make sure the wire harness is firmly
connected to the terminals on the blower
bracket assembly.
4.
Note the wire locations on back of
AUTO/OFF/ON switch. Carefully re-
move red wire from the AUTO termi-
nal and blue wire from the ON termi-
nal. Black wire can remain on the
middle or OFF terminal (see Figure 16).
5.
Carefully disconnect green and white
wires from power cord harness at their
insulated connectors.
6.
In top of the heater cabinet, locate the
four mounting holes on the outer casing.
Align these four holes with those on the
blower bracket assembly. Attach blower
bracket assembly to the outer casing with
4 - #10 screws provided (see Figure 16).
7.
Route the wire harness through the hole
to the left side of heat deflector. Pull
wire harness through lower opening to
the left of the blower control shield. (see
Figure 16).
Snap
Bushing
Figure 15 - Installing Snap Bushings
Blower
Control
Shield
Figure 16 - Installing Blower Bracket Assembly
AUT
O
OF
F
ON
Wire Harness
Blower Bracket
Assembly
Screw
Power
Cord
Blower
Control
Shield
Shield Cover
Wire
Harness
Switch Plate
Switch
Heat
Deflector
Wiring Routing Hole
Blue
Red
CAUTION: Label all wires prior
to disconnection when servicing
controls. Wiring errors can cause
improper and dangerous operation.
CAUTION: Verify proper op-
eration after servicing.
Figure 14 - Attaching Brass Trim to Fireplace
AUT
O
OF
F
ON
Shoulder
Screws
Assembled
Brass Trim
INSTALLING BLOWER
ASSEMBLY - GA3450T
8.
Insert the 4 wire harness into one of the
round holes in the rear of the blower
control shield and through the rectan-
gular hole in the front of shield (see
Figure 16).
9.
Reconnect red wire to the AUTO switch
position. Reconnect blue wire to the ON
switch position. Reconnect green and
white wires to the power cord.
10. Install the switch plate on the blower
control shield with 2 - #10 screws pro-
vided (see Figure 17, page 11). Route
power cord out of the cabinet by insert-
ing it through the bushing on the outer
casing (see Figure 16). Plug fan kit into
120-Volt grounded power supply and
test operation.
Note:
When switch is in
the AUTO position, the fan will start
after the heater has run for a few mo-
ments. The fan will continue to run for
several moments after the heater has
been turned off. When switch is in the
ON position, the fan will run until turned
to OFF. Reinstall hood assembly and
close lower louver door.
11. Place log set back on the unit.
10. Adjust assembly to remove any gaps.
From back side of fireplace, attach two
2" wood screws through base mount-
ing blocks attached to bottom sides of
mantel into base (see instructions pro-
vided with mantel).
11. Attach remaining two 3" wood screws
from hardware pack through openings
inside of fireplace sides into the mantel.
See Figure 13, page 9 for screw hole
location.