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2.

Place the blower against lower rear wall
of firebox wrapper with the exhaust
port directed upward. Align the holes
in top mounting tabs of blower with
holes in wall of wrapper (see Figure 2).
Using 2 screws provided, mount blower
and tighten screws securely.

3.

Be certain that all wire terminals are
securely attached to terminals on
blower motor and that the screw retain-
ing the green ground wire is tight.

4.

Locate the plastic hole plug installed
in the 3/8" diameter opening in the
lower right side of the firebox front
panel (see Figure 2). Remove the plas-
tic plug and discard.

5.

Place speed control against inner wall
of front panel, pushing the plastic con-
trol shaft forward through the opening
(see Figure 3).

6.

While supporting speed control, secure
control shaft with lock nut by pushing

Installing GA3750 Blower Accessory in
Comfort Glow Model CGFB32C Series Firebox

9.

Check to make sure that the power cord
is completely clear of the blower wheel
and that there are no other foreign ob-
jects in blower wheel. Turn blower on
and check for operation.

Figure 1 - Removing Screws from Fire-
box Bottom

and turning lock nut with pliers clock-
wise until it is tight against front panel.
Place control knob provided on shaft
(see Figure 3).

7.

Plug in blower power cord.
a. If your firebox is installed as a free-

standing unit, determine whether
the power cord will exit the left side
or the right side of the firebox. In-
stall 1 plastic bushing provided into
the 1 

1

/

2

" hole in the floor support on

the exit side. Install the second plas-
tic bushing provided into the 1

1

/

2

"

hole in the outer casing through
which the power cord will exit (see
Figure 4). Route power cord through
both plastic bushings and plug the
power cord into a 3-prong grounded
wall receptacle near the firebox.

b. If your firebox installation is re-

cessed and/or pre-wired, plug the
power cord into the duplex outlet
provided. Refer to your firebox
owner’s manual for instructions on
wiring the duplex outlet.

8.

Turn on power to duplex outlet if pre-
viously turned off per the warning in
step 1.

Figure 4 - Installing Plastic Bushing for
Power Cord

NOTICE: If a log set is currently
installed in the firebox, discon-
nect log set from gas supply and
remove from firebox. Contact a
qualified service person to do this.

1.

Remove the firebox bottom:
a. Remove the 4 screws that secure the

bottom of the firebox (see Figure 1).

b. Carefully raise and remove the fire-

box bottom from the firebox.

 WARNING: If the duplex elec-

trical outlet installed in the right
side of the bottom of the fireplace
base area is wired to a electrical
power source, be sure that the
electrical power to the outlet is
turned off before proceeding with
blower installation. Failure to do
this may result in serious injury.

Screws

Blower

Plastic
Hole Plug

Lower
Rear Wall
of Firebox

Floor
Supports

Exhaust Port

 WARNING: Never touch the

blower wheel while in operation.

10. Peel off the backing paper and stick the

supplied wiring diagram decal on the fire-
box bottom approximately 12" in front
of the blower (see Figure 13, page 5).

11. Replace bottom of firebox. 

Note:

 Make

sure the back of the firebox bottom
slides under the rear of the firebrick (lift
the firebrick up if necessary.)

12. Reattach firebox bottom using 4 screws

removed in step 1.

Note:

 Discard the remaining hardware

items.

13. Install the log set heater according to

the installation instructions supplied
with the heater.

NOTICE: A qualified service per-
son must install heater. Follow
all local codes.

Operating the Blower

Light your gas appliance with the blower
off. After about 15 minutes, turn the blower
on to deliver heated air at the top louvers.
The blower features a variable control which
allows you to select the speed you desire.

Note:

 Periodically check the louvers of the

firebox and remove any dust, dirt, or other
obstructions.

Screws

Figure 2 - Mounting Blower to Firebox

Top
Mounting
Tab

Plastic
Bushing

Figure 3 - Attaching Speed Control

Speed
Control

Lock Nut

Control Knob

Control
Shaft

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