Vanguard FBPS Owner's Operation And Installation Manual page 12

36" peninsula heat-circulating unvented (vent-free) logmate universal firebox
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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) LOGMATE
INSTALLATION
Continued
OPTIONAL BLOWER
ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
Proper installation of the blower system is
required to insure that the maximum dis-
charge of air can be delivered through the
louvers on each side of the fireplace.
Note: You may perform this installation
from either side of the fireplace. The lower
door panels are removable from both sides
of the firebox for better access.
1. Remove the blower assembly from the
packaging and inspect the fan and wir-
ing for damage. If any wiring is loose
or damaged, return the assembly for
exchange to your dealer or distributor.
2. Remove the 2 screws located at the top
of the lower door panel. Slide door
panel forward and up to remove tabs
on panel from locating slots in firebox
(see Figure 16).
Locating
Slot
Locating Holes
Door
Panel
Figure 16 - Removing Lower Door Panel
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3. Locate the two strips of hook & loop
mounting strips on one side of the base
of the lower compartment. Align the
mounting strips on blower with mount-
ing strips on base of firebox.
4. Install blower housing with exhaust out-
let ports directed upwards along inner
side wall of lower compartment. The
blower outlets must be installed flush to
the outer cabinet for air to flow properly.
5. Apply gentle force between hook &
loop mounting strips to seat blower.
6. Remove control knob and lock nut from
blower speed control shaft.
7. Place speed control shaft through 3/8"
hole provided in right side of lower door
panel removed in step 2.
8. While supporting speed control hous-
ing, secure shaft in panel hole with lock
nut. Place control knob on shaft.
9. Plug blower power cord into receptacle
located in lower firebox compartment.
Check to make sure there are no for-
eign objects in blower wheel.
10. Turn blower on and check for proper
operation.
WARNING: Never touch the
blower wheel while in operation.
11. Turn blower off before continuing.
12. Replace lower door panel by inserting
tabs on bottom of panel into locating
slots on firebox. Push door panel into
an upright position and secure with
screws removed in step 2.
Locating
Slot
BLOWER
Note: If any of the original wire must be replaced, it must be
replaced with type TEW minimum 16GA copper wire rated at 105 C
Figure 17 - Optional Blower Wiring Diagram
BLK
RECEPTACLE
GRN
VARIABLE
ELECTRICAL RATING:
SPEED
120v, 60Hz, 0.9A
CONTROL
12
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FIREBOX
Operating Optional Blower
GA3500A
Light your gas appliance with the blower
off. After about 10 minutes, turn the blower
on to deliver heated air out the top louvers.
The blower features a variable control which
allows you to select the blower speed you
desire.
Note: Periodically check the louvers of the
firebox and remove any dust, dirt, or ob-
structions.
Receptacle
Speed
Control
Shaft
Lock Nut
Control Knob
Figure 18 - Installing Optional Blower
GA3500A
FIELD WIRE
BLK
WHT
WHT
GRN
GND
CONNECTORS
(NOT SUPPLIED)
Blower
Hook & Loop
Mounting Strips
INCOMING
120V AC
(FUSE BOX
OR
BREAKER)
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