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Vista 42 Indoor Gas Fireplace
rev. 110201
Installation
Section 7:
Installing and Removing the Door
Installation
Removing the door:
The
Vista 42
doors are removed in a few simple steps. Follow the steps below to
remove the horizontal access panel, unlatch the door buckles and remove the door.
Replace in reverse order.
Figure 26a.
Locate the door buckles. (both sides typical)
Door Latch Hook
Door Latch Slot
Hand-hold
Release the Door Buckles
Figure 26.
Removing and installing the the horizontal access panel
Locate the Door Buckles
Figure 26b.
Door Buckle Tool
1
Step 4:
Firmly grasp hand-hold end
of door buckle tool and place
the machined end in the slot
under door frame, as shown.
Figure 26c.
Step 2:
Step 3:
Step 1:
Remove the horizontal cover by
placing fingers in both finger holes,
then pushing away from you and
lifting out. Place it aside during
maintenance or cleaning.
Install in reverse order.
Installed Gas
Valve Cover
Finger Holes
Remove the Horizontal Access Pan
el
To install the door, hook the top edge of the door frame into place. Lower the door
into position and follow the previous steps shown in reverse order.
Installing the Door
2
Step 5:
Ensure the tool is firmly in the
lower end of the slot, as shown,
then pull toward you.
Caution: hold the tool securely.
3
Step 6:
Pull hard if necessary to release
the spring tension.
Caution: The latch springs
back with force, hold the tool
securely.
4
Step 7:
Remove the tool from the latch
slot. Ensure the latches are
hanging freely, the hook end is
released from the bottom of the
door. Repeat all four steps for the
remaining latches.
Figure 26d.
Figure 26e.
Figure 26f.
Step 8:
Grasp the door on either side, about midway and lift upward, lift the door
carefully up and away from the front of the fireplace.
See
Figures 26g
. Place the
door aside in a safe place while maintenance and /or cleaning is being performed.
Figure 26g.
Removing and installing the glass doors. (both sides typical)
Removing the Door