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enough slack of power cord from within the firebox to
work with. Use caution as the power cord is connected
to internal components (Figure 16).
Using pliers, squeeze the sides of the plastic wire clamp
5.
on the inside of the Access Panel and push it through the
panel.
Release clamp from power cord.
6.
Unscrew the two (2) wire connectors as shown in Figure
7.
16. The power cord is now able to be fed through the
access panel and set aside.
Feed replacement power cord through opening in the
8.
access panel and secure with clamp.
The wide blade of the power plug is designed to be
9.
live and is connected to the cord side with ridges in the
rubber of the cord. Use one of the wire connectors from
step 8 to connect this side of the Power Cord with the
white live line from the firebox.
The other side of the Power Cord will have stamped
10.
writing in the rubber sheath. Use the second wire
connector from step 8 to connect this side of the Power
Cord with the black neutral line from the firebox.
Place cord slack back into the firebox chassis and
11.
reattach the Power Cord Access Panel with the two (2)
Philips screws removed in step 3.
Replace firebox back into mantel and plug in.
12.
Lower Light Replacement
WARNING:
If unit was operating prior to servicing allow
at least 10 minutes for light bulbs and heating element to
cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.
WARNING:
Disconnect power before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric
shock or damage to persons.
Tools Required:
Phillips head Screwdriver
Wire Cutters
Remove the firebox from the mantel.
1.
Remove front glass assembly (glass lifts off).
2.
CAUTION:
Even though the glass is safety glass it may
break if bumped, struck of dropped. Care must be taken
when handling the glass.
Lay the unit on its back.
3.
Remove the 10 screws that fasten the bottom cover to
4.
the rest of the firebox. There are: two (2) screws on
each side; four (4) screws on the bottom along the front
edge, and two (2) screws on the back of the fireplace.
The bottom panel is now free to be removed.
Locate and remove the three (3) light bulbs out of the
5.
light sockets and place them in a safe location.
Cut the tie wraps that are holding the protective covering
6.
on the wires that run along the back of the fire box.
Remove the retaining ring from the light sockets, that are
7.
being removed and replace sockets with new sockets.
With the wire cutters cut the connecting wire on the
8.
original wire sockets, in the right hand corner, near where
the power cord is located. Strip 1/2” off of the end of the
wire ends that run to the top of the firebox.
Connect the stripped wires with the wires from the
9.
new light sockets, using an appropriate wire connector
(customer supplied).
Wrap all of the wires together with the protective covering
10.
and secure with tie wraps.
Reassemble firebox in reverse order as above and
20.
replace in mantel.
