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SimpliFire •  SF-SCT43-BK, SF-SCT55-BK Service Manual  •  2043-960  •  7/20

Flame Screen Replacement

1.   Remove glass, see Glass Front and Glass Side 

Panel Remove/Replacement instructions.

2.   Access internal components, see Accessing Internal 

Components instructions.

3.   Remove the (3) screws in the top Flame Screen and 

retaining bracket. Then remove the screws in the 

bottom left and right corners of the Flame Screen 

and retainer. Remove the Flame Screen. See Figure 

14.

4.   Install the replacement Flame Screen panel, smooth 

(non-silk screened) side facing out by inserting the 

flame screen in the channel, and re-attach brackets 

and screws. See Figures 14 and 15.

5.   Re-install components removed to access internal 

components, see Accessing Internal components 

instructions. 

6.   Re-Install glass per Glass Front Replacement.

Figure 14  Flame Screen

Figure 15  Glass Retainer/Ember Bed Bracket 

Rotisserie Assembly and Rotisserie Motor 

Replacement  (Continued)

5.  Remove motor bracket by removing three screws.   

     See Figure 17.
6.  Remove two screws and two nuts that attach each  

     motor to the motor brackets.  See Figure 18.
7.  Disengage rotisserie rods from motors located in left  

     side of cavity.  Use hand to shift the rotisserie rod  

     to the right until the rubber coupler on the left end  

     disengages from the motor shaft and lift out of the  

     appliance.  See Figure 17. 

      

     If not replacing motors skip to step 13.
8.  Remove each motor until the electrical connector is  

     visible.  See Figure 18 and 19. 
9.  Disconnect the electrical connector to the motor. See  

     Figure 18 and 19.
10. Fasten the new motor to the motor bracket, with the  

      two screws and two nuts
11. Connect the new motor to the electrical connectors.
12. Re-install the motor and bracket with three screws.    

      See Figure 17.
13. Install the replacement (or existing) rotisserie rod.   

      Align the  

      rubber coupler with the motor shaft. Shift the rod to  

      the left until the rubber coupler fully engages the  

      motor shaft or on the left side.  See Figure 17.   

      Replace the two screws for the rotisserie center  

      support.   See Figure 16.
14. Re-install components removed to access internal  

      components, see Accessing Internal components  

      instruction.
15. Re-Install glass per Glass Front Replacement.

Figure 16  Rotisserie Center Support

CENTER SUPPORT

CENTER SUPPORT

Rotisserie Assembly and Rotisserie Motor 

Replacement

1.   Remove glass, see Glass Front and Glass Side 

Panel replacement instructions.

2.   Access internal components, see Accessing Internal 

Components instructions.

3.   Remove the Flame Screen, see Flame Screen 

Replacement instruction.  Only remove Flame 

Screen if replacing back Rotisserie.

4.   Remove two screws from the rotisserie center 

supports. See Figure 16.

Summary of Contents for SF-SCT43-BK

Page 1: ...allation be sure that the following tools and building supplies are available Needle nose pliers Gloves Magnetic Phillips screwdriver Safety glasses Drill Flat blade screwdriver CAUTION Two adults recommended for the removal or installation of glass front Use caution when han dling glass Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage WARNING Risk of Personal Injury or Property...

Page 2: ...t Figure 2 Heater Assembly Figure 3 Heater Connector Control Board Replacement 1 Remove glass see Glass Front Replacement instruction 2 Support the Control Board Assembly and remove 4 screws See figure 4 3 Slowly lower Control Board Assembly until cable connectors are accessible See Figure 5 4 Disconnect the seven separate connectors attached to the Control Board Assembly and re connect the seven ...

Page 3: ... 7 Reinstall spotlight LED 8 Reinstall media logs 9 Reinstall Glass Front per Glass Front Replacement LED Spotlight Replacement 1 Remove glass See Glass Front Replacement instruction 2 Support the Spotlight LED and remove the 3 screws holding it in place See Figures 7 and 8 3 Gently pull the Spotlight LED cable located on the right end of the Spotlight LED until the connector is visible Disconnect...

Page 4: ...d cover with either 16 or 18 screws See Figure 10 Figure 10 Ember Bed Cover Figure 11 Glass Screen Panel Removal 4 SCREWS TO BE REMOVED only two screws shown BRACKET Remote Receiver Replacement 1 Remove glass see Glass Front and Glass Side Panel Removal Replacement instruction 2 Access internal components see Accessing Internal Components instructions 3 Using a pliers compress each barbed clip whi...

Page 5: ... rubber coupler on the left end disengages from the motor shaft and lift out of the appliance See Figure 17 If not replacing motors skip to step 13 8 Remove each motor until the electrical connector is visible See Figure 18 and 19 9 Disconnect the electrical connector to the motor See Figure 18 and 19 10 Fasten the new motor to the motor bracket with the two screws and two nuts 11 Connect the new ...

Page 6: ...it boards See Figure 21 7 Using a pliers compress each barbed clip along the front base circuit boards while lifting the boards evenly to disengage them from the clips Use pliers to open spread clips along rear LED strip while lifting to disengage it from the clips See Figure 21 Re move all LED circuit boards 8 Install the new LED circuit boards by securing them in the clips See Figure 2 9 Connect...

Page 7: ... and allow it to cool for 15 minutes Then plug in the unit or turn power back on at circuit breaker and turn unit back on Defective main control board Replace control board PCB Defective heater assembly Replace heater assembly Heater shuts off automatically or won t stay on Room temperature temperature at the appliance thermistor is higher than the set point on the remote Increase thermostat set p...

Page 8: ...control board PCB Replace control board PCB Similar infrared signal from another remote causing unit to turn on pre 2019 manufactured units only Some TV remotes may cause the fireplace to turn on for appliances manufactured before 2019 Replace control board PCB Excessive noise with heater on Interference with fan blade Inspect heater assembly and fan for obstructions or interference Defective blow...

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