Fireplace installation – Desa T32N-a SERIES User Manual
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Removing Glass Door
If replacement of glass is necessary, the entire
assembly, glass and frame, must be replaced. If
glass is broken, wear gloves and tape the remaining
fragments onto the frame.
1. Remove screen assembly by pushing the rod
either left or right and then down and forward
to remove screen/rod assembly from the fire-
box. 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 42).
3. While holding glass door to prevent it from
falling and causing injury, remove the five
screws from the hinge located on the left side
of door frame assembly (see Figure 42).
4. Remount the new frame at the hinge with five
new screws before closing door. This will
ensure seating of the gasket.
5. Close glass door frame. Lock latches by plac-
ing the bar under the tab on door and pushing
down and back on latch (see Figure 42).
6. Replace screen/rod assembly by reversing
step 1.
7. Replace louvers by reversing procedure under
Removing Louver Panels, page 23.
FIREplaCE
INSTallaTION
Continued
Figure 42 - Removing/Replacing Glass
Door
Lock
Unlock
Glass Frame
Assembly
Screw
Hinge
Latch
INSTALLING OPTIONAL BRICK
LINER MODEL bL32D
WARNING: If fireplace has
been running, turn off and un-
plug fireplace. Let cool before
installing brick liner.
This brick liner kit is optional. You may purchase
brick liner from your local retailer or see page 37.
CAUTION: Always handle
brick panels with two hands.
Do not force brick panels into
place. Excessive force will break
brick panels.
1. Remove top and bottom louvers to allow access
to door latches.
2. Unlock door latches and open glass door. See
steps 1 and 2 of Removing/Replacing Glass
Door, page 23.
3. If installing brick liner in new fireplace, go to
step 4. If installing brick liner in an existing
fireplace, carefully remove logs, lava rock and
ember material.
4. Remove three screws from deflector shield on
the inside top of firebox. Set shield and screws
aside.
5. Install rear brick panel first. Rest bottom edge of
panel on back edge of grate (see Figure 43).
6. Install left side brick panel by sliding it be-
tween the grate and the side of the firebox (see
Figure 43).
7. Install the right brick panel using the same
method described
8. Replace deflector shield using screws removed
in step 4.
Figure 43 - Installing Rear Brick Panel
Rear Brick
Panel
Cleaning Glass Door
See Cleaning and Maintenance on page 31.