Tube Channel Assembly - Quadra-Fire EXPLORER II Series Owner's Manual

Explorer II
F. Tube Channel Assembly
Removing Tube Channel Assembly
1. Remove the 3 right side bricks.
2. Remove the baffle protection channel by bending back
the tabs using needle nose pliers located at the right
and left side of the protection cover. Lift the cover up
slightly and pull toward the front and out of the firebox
(Figure 24.1).
NOTE: Soak the bolts with penetrating oil for at least 15
minutes before trying to remove them.
3. Remove the 2 channel nuts (7/16) and 2 bolts (3/8)
inside of chamber (Figure 24.2).
4. Slide the tube channel assembly all the way to left until
it is off the threads. Drop the right side down, then
slide the assembly back to right (Figure 24.3).
5. The ceramic blanket and both baffle boards can
be removed at the same time you remove the tube
channel assembly.
6. When the tube channel assembly is free of the left side
support, rotate clockwise and pull assembly, blanket
and baffles out through the front opening.
7. Re-install in reverse order.
Figure 24.3
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Bend Back Tabs
Figure 24.1
Figure 24.2
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Baffle Protection
Channel
Use 7/16 Socket Wrench
and Remove Channel Nuts
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