GSi COMPETITOR 2000 Series, Operation And Service Manual

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SERVICE
FAN MOTOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
The position of the fan motor provides easy access for service.
In the event of motor failure, remove
the motor as described, and take it
to the nearest service station. An
authorized service station is the only
place that can provide possible mo-
tor warranty. Motor service and re-
pair at other places will be at own-
ers expense.
If the service station determines
motor failure is caused by faulty ma-
terial or workmanship within the war-
ranty period, repair will be covered
under the warranty. Motor failure
caused by external sources will result
in a charge to the owner for repair.
1. Make certain power is shut off
and locked out. Remove fan
guard and propellor.
2. Remove cover from fan heater
control box, and disconnect the
or base and plate. Reinstall mo-
tor mount bolts and washer, but
do not fully tighten at this time.
6. Reinstall conduit and wires
through hole in fan heater hous-
ing and carefully connect all
electrical wiring.
7. Adjust position of motor by tem-
porarily mounting fan blade on
motor shaft. Rotate fan blade
by hand, making the necessary
adjustments, so the tip clear
ance between blade and hous-
ing is uniform. If required, re-
move the fan blade and fully
tighten all four motor mount
bolts.
Note: Make sure to install and
tighten the propellor in accordance
with previous instructions.
motor lead wires within the box.
Note: Tag or otherwise identify wires
for ease of reassembly.
3. Remove motor mount bolts. If
there are shims between the
motor and its base, note their
location so they can be properly
installed during reassembly.
4. Disconnect the upper end of the
motor conduit, then carefully pull
the wires through the hole in the
fan heater housing. Remove
motor from the fan heater unit
with the conduit still attached. If
motor requires service, take it to
an authorized service station.
5. To reinstall motor, slide onto
motor base plate and replace
shims (if required) between mot-