STEP 3
REMOVE EXTERIOR CASTINGS
CLEANING
Remove Left End. The Smoke Deflector will fall out.
Use wooden bridge to hold the Front and Back castings in place (FIG. 3)
The Fireback can be loosened by inserting a large screwdriver under the lower
left corner and prying upward.
Lift out the Fireback. If it seems
stuck in place, you may insert the
screwdriver into one of the center air
ports and tap the screwdriver to the
left to slide the Fireback out the open
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NOTE:
The following steps are
not necessary
for Fireback replacement.
All other castings may be left in place.
Remove Right End Plate. The Air Tube may be left in place.
Lift out Baffle.
Remove wooden bridge and rope.
Remove Front Plate
Remove Back Plate
YOU HAVE NOW COMPLETE THE DISASSEMBLY OF YOUR DEFIANT
At this time, cast plates must be thoroughly cleaned of all furnace cement and ash.
Pay particular attention to the channels, using a hammer and chisel or rounded off
screwdriver. Wire brush all channels to remove pieces of cement. If you are
replacing the Fireback and have left the Right End, Front, Back and Right Baffke
in place, it is helpful to use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and particles from
the castings and stove bottom.
