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FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
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Removing Louver Panels
Remove top and bottom louver panels by
simultaneously pulling both top end spring
latches towards center of appliance until
they are disengaged from locating holes
(see Figure 39). Repeat for bottom spring
latches and pull louvers outward. To install
or replace items removed, simply reverse
procedures above.
Figure 39 - Removing Louver Panel
Removing Screen Door Assembly
(VCC42 Series)
Push screen door assembly in toward the bottom
left and right sides until the magnetic door latch
pops the screen door out. Hold the screen door
assembly at the bottom and swing the door up
to disengage the tabs on the top of the door from
inside the slots underneath the upper face.
Lock
Unlock
Glass
Frame
Assembly
Screw
Figure 41 - Removing/Replacing Glass
Door
Hinge
Latch
Louver
Panel
Spring
Latch
WARNING: If fireplace has
been running, turn off and un
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plug fireplace. Let cool before re
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moving glass door or louvers.
Replacing Screen Door Assembly
(VCC42 Series)
Push magnetic door latch out to the open
position. Position screen door tabs with slot
openings in upper face frame. Swing door
screen assembly in towards the bottom face,
Press in on the bottom of door screen until
magnetic door latch is pushed in.
Removing Glass Door
If replacement of glass is necessary, entire
assembly, glass and frame, must be replaced.
If glass is broken, wear gloves and tape re
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maining fragments onto frame.
1. Remove screen assembly by pushing
the rod either left or right, then down and
forward to remove screen/rod assembly
from firebox. Set assembly aside.
2. Lift up on latches to unlock. There are
two on top of firebox and two below
firebox that hold glass door in place (see
Figure 41).
3. While holding glass door to prevent it from
falling and causing injury, remove five
screws from hinge located on left side of
door frame assembly (see Figure 42).
Figure 40 - Removing/Replacing Screen
Door Assembly (VCC42 Series)
Magnetic Door Latches
(VCC42 Series)
Door ScreenTabs
(VCC42 Series)
Slots underneath
Upper Face
4. Remount new frame at hinge with five
new screws before closing door. This will
ensure seating of gasket.
5. Close glass door frame. Lock latches by
placing bar under tab on door and pushing
down and back on latch (see Figure 41.
