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INSTALLATION
Continued
Blower
Blower Power
Cord
Figure 8 - Routing Blower Power Cord
for Conventional Installation
INSTALLING BLOWER SPEED
CONTROL
Notice: If a log set is currently in-
stalled in the firebox, disconnect
log set from gas supply and remove
from firebox. Contact a qualified
service person to do this.
Note: Appearance of firebox may vary slightly
depending on model.
1. Remove the firebox bottom:
a. Remove the  screws that secure the
bottom of the firebox (see Figure 9,).
b. Carefully raise and remove the firebox
bottom from the firebox.
WARNING: If there is a du-
plex 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 pro-
ceeding with blower installation.
Failure to do this may result in
serious injury.
. Remove shipping screw from speed
control in right support leg. Place speed
control against inner wall of front panel,
pushing the plastic control shaft forward
through the opening (see Figure 10).
113900-01D
Electrical
Outlet
Side
Opening
Support Bracket
Opening

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3. 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 (see Figure 10).
4. Plug in blower power cord.
a. If your firebox is installed as a free-
standing unit, determine whether the
power cord will exit the left side or the
right side of the firebox. Install 1 plastic
bushing provided into the 1
the floor support on the exit side. Install
the second plastic bushing provided
into the 1 /
1

through which the power cord will exit
(see Figure 11). Route power cord
through both plastic bushings and plug
the power cord into a 3-prong grounded
wall receptacle near the firebox.
b. If your firebox installation is re-
cessed and/or pre-wired, plug the
power cord into the duplex outlet
provided.
Figure 9 - Removing Screws from
Firebox Bottom
Speed
Control
Figure 10 - Attaching Speed Control
Figure 11 - Installing Plastic Bushing for
Power Cord
/ " hole in
1

" hole in the outer casing
Screws
Control Shaft
Lock Nut
Control
Knob
Plastic Bushing
9