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6. Repeat the process for the opposite door
assembly.
7. To adjust the doors, slide them partially open.
Using a screwdriver, loosen the hold-down
screws in the spring clip (see Figure 34) and
pivot plate.
8. Close both doors until evenly joined at the
middle and note the gap at the outer edges of
the face.
9. Reopen one door at a time and retighten the
upper and lower hold-down screws.
10. Repeat the process until both doors are evenly
joined, spaced and working freely.
CAUTION: The glass pan-
els become very hot while the
appliance is operating. Do not
attempt to adjust or clean the
glass doors until the appliance
has fully cooled.
The doors may be removed for replacement or
cleaning as follows:
1. Partially open the door and press up on the
upper spring clip with a screw driver until the
outer top pivot pin is free of the clip.
2. Fully fold the frame assembly and slide the
upper edge towards the center of the firebox
opening until the guide pins are free of the
frame rail (see Figure 35).
CAUTION: Always operate
the appliance with the doors ei-
ther fully opened or fully closed.
Operating the appliance with
the doors partially open can re-
sult in improper venting of flue
products.
InstallatIon
Continued
Figure 34 - Adjusting Glass Doors
Spring
Clip
Hold-Down
Screw
Side
Front
Face
Partially
Opened
Door
Figure 35 - Removing Glass Doors
Spring Clip
Depress
Spring Clip
to Release
Pivot Pin
Remove Bottom Pin
From Pivot Plate While
Sliding Door Out of the
Upper Track
Pivot Plate
Fold Bi-Fold
Door After
Releasing
Spring Clip
and Slide
Door Out of
Upper Track
OPENING VENT DAMPER
Vent damper must be locked in the full open posi-
tion before operating the fireplace. If vent damper
is not open, fireplace will not light.
CLOSE
OPEN
VENT DAMPER MUST BE LOCKED
IN THE FULL OPEN POSITION
TO OPERATE THE APPLIANCE
Figure 36 - Opening Vent Damper