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July 12, 2006
Heat & Glo · Mission Bay · 250-7512F
The GFK-160A Blower has been designed to circulate room
air through the appliance to enhance heat output.
The GFK-160A blower system operates on 120 VAC, 60
Hz power. This is available through a receptacle in the
factory installed junction box. The junction box is mounted
to the blower housing inside the pedestal. A variable speed
control is provided with the blower system to provide quiet
forced air flow at the desired speeds. A temperature sensor
switch, which automatically turns the blower ON/OFF, is
also provided with this kit.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
The GFK-160A Blower kit is tested and safe when
installed in accordance with this installation manual. It is
your responsibility to read all instructions before starting
installation and to follow these instructions carefully during
installation to assure maximum benefit from, and safe
operation, of the blower.
This blower is carefully engineered and must be installed
only as specified. If you modify it or any of its components,
you may cause a fire hazard and will void the WARRANTY.
In addition, such action may void the coverage provided by
the owner's home insurance.
CAUTION
: All wiring should be done by a qualified
electrician and shall be in compliance with local codes and
with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-current
(in the United States), or with the current CSA C22.1
Canadian Electric Code (in Canada).
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT 110-120 VAC WIRING
TO THE GAS CONTROL VALVE OF THIS APPLIANCE.
H. Optional Blower Installation
Figure 8.12
Compare CONTENTS OF CARTON with the
actual parts received. If any parts are missing or damaged,
contact your dealer before starting installation. Do not install
a damaged blower kit.
Figure 8.9
Gently place left twig (#4) over the locater pins on
the rear and front logs. See
Figure 8.8
for location of pins.
G. Mineral Wool
Figure 8.11
Apply dime size pieces sparingly along front
edge of burner. Do not completely block ports.
Improperly placed embers interferes with proper burner
operation.
• Follow ember placement instructions in
manual.
• Do NOT place embers directly over
burner ports.
• Replace ember material annually.
Explosion Risk.
WARNING
Figure 8.10
Gently place right twig (#5) over the locater pins
on the rear log. There is no pin on the right front log. The
right twig lays across the front log.
To complete your log set application reinstall the front of the
appliance.
