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SimpliFire • SF-BI30-E, SF-BI36-E Service Manual • 2040-910 • 8/13
SERVICE MANUAL
Model: SF-BI30-E, SF-BI36-E
- Instructions -
This manual will assist a qualifi ed service technician in the
replacement of parts. Contact your dealer to arrange a
service call by a qualifi ed service technician.
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts, Abrasions or Flying Debris.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during
installation and service. Sheet metal edges are sharp.
Leave this manual with party responsible for use
and operation.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly it may
result in personal injury and/or property
damage.
NOTICE! DO NOT discard this manual.
Important service
and maintenance instructions included.
Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available.
Pliers
Phillips screwdriver
Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)
Safety glasses
Flat blade screwdriver
Replacement Instructions
WARNING! Risk of Shock! Always disconnect power
before disassembly or servicing.
Front Replacement
1. If necessary, place a drop cloth or other material on
the hearth or fl ooring to prevent scratching. Grasp
front with two hands. Pull straight back to disengage
front from appliance.
2. Install replacement front by aligning the tabs on its
back side with the spring clips on the face of the ap-
pliance. Press evenly with two hands to fully engage
the front to the appliance.
Glass Front Replacement
1. If necessary, place a drop cloth or other material
on the hearth or fl ooring to prevent scratching. Grasp
front with two hands. Pull straight back to disengage
front from appliance.
2. Locate C-channel that retains top edge of glass
panel. While supporting the glass, remove the screw
located in the C-channel at the top two corners of the
glass panel. See Figure 1.
3. Pivot glass away from appliance and lift out of bottom
retainer channel.
4. Install replacement glass into bottom retainer chan
nel.
5. Install C-channel on top edge of replacement glass.
6. Align C-channel with screw holes in appliance. See
Figure 1
7. While supporting glass, install both screws through
top C-channel retainer into appliance
8. Install front by aligning the tabs on its back side with
the spring clips on the face of the appliance. Press
evenly with two hands to fully engage the front to the
appliance.
Replacement parts includes:
• Glass
• Log/Grate
Assembly
• Flame
Screen
• Refractory
• LED
Lighting
• Blower/Heater
Module
•
Faux Flame Rod/Motor
NOTICE! DO NOT discard any hardware while
servicing.
It must be reused.