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FAN KIT ASSEMBLY (BK3)
A fan kit assembly is preinstalled in this fireplace. Use of blowers or
fans other than model BK3 voids warranty. Fan is operated by press-
ing rocker switch located at lower right hand corner of fireplace face.
Fan kit electrical connections are made through electrical cover plate
located on side of fireplace as shown in Figure 6.
Electrical Cover Plate
Strain
Relief
Rocker Switch
Figure 6a - Fan Kit Wiring Diagram
Figure 6 - Fan Kit BK3 Electrical Cover
Electrical
Housing
Wire Nut (3x)
(Not Supplied)
Outer Wrapper
of Fireplace
Electrical Cover
Plate and
Strain Relief
Fireplace
Chassis
Ground
To Power Source
Power Source
Wiring
(Not Supplied)
Pre-wired
Receptacle
and Ground
Screws
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 3 - Hearth Extension,
Circulating Models
Seal Gap
Seal Gap
Fireplace Front
Ember Protector
Fireplace Front Elevated
Do Not Block Louver
Ember Protector
Hearth
Extension
NO
Figure 4 - Mantel Clearances to Combustible Material
33°
12
1
/
4
" (312 mm) Ref.
1
1
/
2
"
(39 mm)
Max.
6" (153 mm)
Ref.
6"
(153 mm)
Min.
9"
(229 mm)
Min.
12"
(305 mm)
Min.
3" (77 mm)
Nom.
Combustible
Material
Safe Zone For
Projection of
Combustible
Materials
Upper Section
of Circulating
Fireplace
Top of
Louvered
Opening
Fireplace Opening
*Note: Drawing
Not to Scale
9"
(229 mm)
1"
(26 mm)
Min. 12" (305 mm) from
Perpendicular Side Wall
33°
5
/
8
" (16 mm) Max.
Top View of Fireplace
FIREBOX
SAFE ZONE
Figure 5 - Side Mantel Clearance
MANTELS
A mantel may be installed if desired (see Figure 4). Woodwork such
as wood trims, mantels or any other combustible material projecting
from front face must not be placed within 9" of fireplace opening (and
within 9" of top louver opening). Combustible materials above 9" and
projecting more than 1-½" from fireplace must not be placed less
than 12" from top opening of fireplace (NFPA 211, Section - Clearance
from Combustible Material).
Mantels or any other combustible material may come up to side edge
of black metal face of fireplace if projection from front face falls within
limits shown in Figure 5.
NOTE:
HUD requirements may supersede these minimum dimensions.
WARNING
Hearth extension is to be installed only as shown in
Figure 3.
