Step 1
. Slightly lift and pull the existing top radiant panel/hood assembly
away from the fireplace, or pull hood and slightly lift and pull the
existing louver assembly away from the fireplace.
Step 2
. Open the bottom compartment door (either a radiant panel or
louver assembly) by pushing in simultaneously the left and right
top corners of the door. (The door is hinged at the bottom.)
Step 3
. Open the two glass door latches located underneath the firebox.
Step 4.
Remove the door from the fireplace by swinging the bottom of
the door outward and lifting it up and away.
Step 5.
Center the arch door over the glass frame as shown in Figure 1.
Press the arch door onto the glass frame and bend the four corner
tabs into the frame’s U-channel as shown in Figure 2.
Step 6
. Position the glass door and arch assembly in front of the firebox
opening with the bottom of the door held away from the fireplace.
Hook the top flange of the door frame over the top of the firebox
frame. Let the bottom of the door frame swing gently in towards
the fireplace ensuring that the gasket seats evenly as the door
frame draws shut. Fasten the two latches located underneath
the firebox floor to the door’s vee-flange. Close both the latches
securely.
Step 7
. Reinstall the top radiant panel/hood assembly or hood and louver
assembly. Make certain that the hood is installed as shown in
Figure 3 (clean face models) or Figure 4 (louvered models).
The fireplace must not be operated without the hood installed as
shown in these figures.
Step 8
. Close the bottom radiant panel or louver assembly.
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Step 13.
Reinstall the top radiant panel/hood assembly, or hood and lou-
ver assembly. Make certain that the hood is installed as shown
in Figure 3 (clean face models) or Figure 4 (louvered models).
The fireplace must not be operated without the hood installed as
shown in these figures.
Note
- Do not reinstall the top and bottom bustle with this arch door kit
installation. Keep them for any possible future re-decorating.
Part B - Merit, Merit Plus & SSDV Series Fireplaces
Step 9
. Position the glass door and arch assembly in front of the fire-
box opening with the bottom of the door held away from the
fireplace. Hook the top flange of the door frame over the top
of the firebox frame. Let the bottom of the door frame swing
gently in towards the fireplace ensuring that the gasket seats
evenly as the door frame draws shut. Fasten the two latches
located underneath the firebox floor to the door’s vee-flange.
Close both the latches securely.
Step 10.
Reinstall the modesty panel.
Step 11.
Reinstall the bottom compartment door.
Step 12.
Close the bottom radiant panel or louver assembly.
Hood must be installed as shown.
Hood must be installed as shown.
Top of Appliance
Top of Appliance
Louver Assembly
Top Radiant Panel
Top of Door Frame
Top of Door Frame
Figure 3 - Clean Face
Figure 4 - Louvered Face
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design, materials, specifications, prices and the discontinuance of colors, styles and products.
Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information.
Figure 2
Bend The Arch Tab 90 Degrees
Into The Glass Frame U-channel
Glass Frame U-Channel
Inside Top Corner View
of Glass and Arch
