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INSTALLING OPTIONAL BRICK
LINER MODEL BL32D
WARNING: If fireplace has
been running, turn off and un
-
plug fireplace. Let cool before
installing brick liner.
This brick liner kit is optional. You may pur-
chase brick liner from your local retailer or
see page 35.
CAUTION: Always handle
brick panels with two hands.
Do not force brick panels into
place. Excessive force will break
brick panels.
1. Remove top and bottom louvers to allow
access to door latches.
2. Unlock door latches and open glass door.
See steps 1 and 2 of
Removing/Replacing
Glass Door
, page 24.
3. If installing brick liner in new fireplace,
go to step 4. If installing brick liner in an
existing fireplace, carefully remove logs,
lava rock and ember material.
4. Remove three screws from deflector
shield on the inside top of firebox. Set
shield and screws aside.
5. Install rear brick panel first. Rest bottom
edge of panel on back edge of grate (see
Figure 39).
6. Install left side brick panel by sliding it
between the grate and the side of the
firebox (see Figure 40).
7. Install the right brick panel using the same
method described
Figure 39 - Installing Rear Brick Panel
Rear Brick
Panel
8. Replace deflector shield using screws
removed in step 4.
9. Follow instructions beginning in column 2
to install logs, lava rock and ember mate-
rial.
10. Close glass door, lock latches on top and
bottom of door and replace screen (see
steps 5 and 6 of
Removing Glass Door
,
page 25).
11. Close top and bottom louvers.
Figure 40 - Installing Side Brick Panels
Left Side
Brick Panel
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
Continued
INSTALLING LOGS, LAVA ROCK
AND GLOWING EMBERS
It is very important to install these logs exactly
as instructed. Do not modify logs. Only use
logs supplied with fireplace.
Open louvers, remove screen, unlock door
latches and open glass door. See steps 1 and
2 of
Removing Glass Door
, page 25. Install
logs according to instructions for fireplace
model numbers.
1. Find and place log #1 (rear log). The log
has a flat bottom with a slit cut into it to
sit over the grate flap, (see Figure 41).
Figure 41 - Installing Log No. 1
1
Grate Flap
Grate
Slit Cut
Underneath
Log
