Desa CGCDV42PR EN - Manual (Page 19)

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FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use proper gas type for the fireplace unit you are
installing. If you have conflicting gas types, do not
install fireplace. See retailer where you purchased
the fireplace for proper fireplace according to your
gas type or to purchase gas conversion kit (see
Accessories, page 42).
INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER
ACCESSORIES
NOTICE: If installing blower in
an existing fireplace with gas
connections, shut off gas sup-
ply and disconnect heater from
gas supply. Contact a qualified
service person to do this.
WARNING: If there is a duplex
electrical outlet installed in the
right side of the bottom of the
fireplace base area, be sure that
the electrical power to the outlet
is turned off before proceeding
with blower installation. Failure
to do this may result in serious
injury.
Model BK Installation
Follow all instructions provided in the blower
accessory kit.
1. Attach the power cord to the blower motor by
firmly pushing the two female terminals at the
end of the power cord onto the two spade ter-
minals on the blower motor (see Figure 26).
2. Attach green ground wire from power cord
to blower housing using screw provided (see
Figure 26). Tighten screws securely.
3. Place the blower against the lower rear wall of
the firebox outer wrapper with the exhaust port
directed upward. The blower will fit inside the
back opening and be held in position against
the back wall by the magnets (see Figure 26).
4. Be certain that all wire terminals are securely
attached to terminals on blower motor and that
the screw retaining the green ground wire is
tight.
Blower Location Side View
Figure 26 - Blower Model BK
Magnetic
Strips
Exhaust Port
Screw
Green
Ground
Wire
Spade
Terminals
Lower Firebox
Cavity
5. Mount speed control box to switch bracket
by placing the plastic control shaft forward
through the round opening in the switch
bracket (see Figure 27).
6. While supporting speed control, secure control
shaft with lock nut by pushing and turning
lock nut with pliers clockwise until it is tight
against front panel. Place control knob pro-
vided on shaft.
7. Turn on power to duplex outlet if previously
turned off per the warning in column 1.
8. Plug in blower power cord.
a. If your firebox is installed as a freestanding
unit with an accessory mantel, determine
whether the power cord will exit the left
side or the right side of the firebox. Route
power cord through exit hole and plug the
power cord into a wall receptacle near the
firebox.
b. If your firebox installation is recessed
and/or pre-wired, plug the power cord into
the duplex outlet provided. Refer to your
firebox owner’s manual for instructions
on wiring the duplex outlet.
Figure 27 - Attaching Speed Control to
Firebox
Speed Control Control Shaft
Locknut
Control
Knob
Switch
Bracket
Blower
Plug-In
Duplex Outlet (Located
underneath firebox
floor against lower right
outside wall)