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FP12 Mundo - Installation and Operation Manual
5.1.6
Replacing the Glass or the Glass Gasket
The glass used in the FP12 is 5 mm thick of dimension: 31 1/8" (791 mm) x 17 1/4" (438 mm)and tested to
reach temperatures up to 1400º F. If the glass breaks, it must be replaced with one having the same
specification. Contact your Valcourt dealer to obtain a genuine replacement part (see “replacement parts”,
in appendix to get the proper part number).
WARNING: TEMPERED GLASS OR ORDINARY GLASS WILL NOT WITHSTAND THE HIGH TEMPERATURES OF
THE FP12.
WARNING: DO NOT ABUSE THE GLASS DOOR BY SLAMMING IT AGAINST THR FIREPLACE.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THE FIREPLACE WITH A CRACKED OR BROKEN GLASS.
In order to replace the glass, use the following procedure;
1.
Remove the door from its hinges and lay it on a flat surface.
2.
Remove the upper glass retainer (A) and the lower glass retainer (B) held in place by the screw (C).
3.
Remove glass (D).
4.
Repeat the steps in reverse order to install the new glass.
