Fireplace installation – Desa (V)T32EN-A Series User Manual

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5. Mount speed control box to switch bracket by placing the plastic

control shaft forward through the opening in the switch bracket

(see Figure 26).

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 provided 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 ownerʼs manual for instructions on wiring

the duplex outlet.

CAUTION: Never touch the blower wheel while

in operation.

9. Check to make sure that the power cord is completely clear of the

blower wheel and that there are no other foreign objects in blower

wheel. Turn blower on and check for operation. Turn blower off

by turning knob fully counterclockwise before continuing.

10. Peel off the backing paper and stick the supplied wiring diagram

decal on the firebox bottom approximately 12" in front of the

blower (see Figure 27).

Figure 25 - Blower Model BK

Magnetic Strips

Exhaust

Port

Screw

Green

Ground

Wire

Spade Terminals

Figure 26 - Attaching Speed Control to Firebox

Side View

Lower Firebox

Cavity

Blower

Location

Figure 27 - Location of Wiring Diagram Decal (Model May Vary

From Illustration)

Wiring Diagram Decal

12" in Front of Blower

FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

CHECK GAS TYPE

Use proper gas type for the fireplace unit you are installing. If your

gas supply is not correct, 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 34).

INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER
ACCESSORY

NOTICE: If installing blower in an existing fireplace

with gas connections, shut off gas supply and dis-

connect 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 terminals on the blower motor (see Figure 25).

2. Attach green ground wire from power cord to blower hous-

ing using screw provided (see Figure 25). 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 25).

4. Be certain that all wire terminals are securely attached to ter-

minals on blower motor and that the screw retaining the green

ground wire is tight.

FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

Check Gas Type
Installing Optional Blower Accessory

Speed

Control

Control

Shaft

Locknut

Control

Knob

Switch

Bracket

Blower

Plug-In

Duplex Outlet

(Located underneath

firebox floor against

lower right outside wall)

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