Fireplace installation – Desa (V)T32N-A Series User Manual

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Lock

Unlock

Glass Frame

Assembly

Screw

Figure 42 - Removing/Replacing Glass Door

Hinge

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 firebox. 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 placing 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 21.

Latch

FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

Continued

FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

Removing/Replacing Glass Door (Cont.)
Installing Optional Brick Liner Model BL32D

Cleaning Glass Door

See Cleaning and Maintenance on page 28.

INSTALLING OPTIONAL BRICK LINER
MODEL BL32D

WARNING: If fireplace has been running, turn

off and unplug 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. Exces-

sive 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, column 1.

3. If installing brick liner in new fireplace, go to step 4. If install-

ing 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 between the grate and

the side of the firebox (see Figure 44, page 23).

7. Install the right brick panel using the same method described
8. Replace deflector shield using screws removed in step 4.
9. Follow instructions on page 23 to install logs, lava rock and

ember material.

10. Close glass door, lock latches on top and bottom of door and

replace screen (see steps 5 and 6 of Removing Glass Door,

column 1).

11. Close top and bottom louvers.

Figure 43 - Installing Rear Brick Panel

Rear Brick Panel

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