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FORCED AIR DISTRIBUTION KIT INSTRUCTIONS
AC01340
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
This manual is available for free download on the manufacturer's web site. It is a copyrighted
document. Re-sale is strictly prohibited. The manufacturer may update this manual from time to
time and cannot be responsible for problems, injuries, or damages arising out of the use of
information contained in any manual obtained from unauthorized sources.
45517A
Printed in Canada
02-02-2016

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  • Page 1 FORCED AIR DISTRIBUTION KIT INSTRUCTIONS AC01340 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This manual is available for free download on the manufacturer’s web site. It is a copyrighted document. Re-sale is strictly prohibited. The manufacturer may update this manual from time to time and cannot be responsible for problems, injuries, or damages arising out of the use of information contained in any manual obtained from unauthorized sources.
  • Page 2 This forced air distribution kit contains the following parts: PL53129 44142 49027 49090 60201 30414 SE44095 44125 30131 – Type A metal screw 30153 – Type A self-tapping 30154 – Type A metal screw #10 X 1/2’’ Pan Quadrex metal screw #8 X 1/2’’ Pan #10 X 5/8’’...
  • Page 3 Phillips Screwdriver Utility knife Cutting pliers FORCED AIR DISTRIBUTION KIT AC01340 Warning In Canada, the connection of the forced air kit to a furnace duct is prohibited, unless local building codes allow it. This type of installation is allowed in the USA (UL 391 Standards).
  • Page 4 Figure 1: Forced Air Distribution Kit...
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION A warm air outlet can be connected on either side or rear of the unit. Remove the knock-out on the selected side. If the metal tabs did not come out with the knock-out, cut or file the remaining tabs on the perimeter of the opening.
  • Page 6 Cut out the insulation to the size of the opening. Cut a notch on the perimeter of the adaptor as shown.
  • Page 7 Align the adapter notch with the fireplace warm air outlet notch and turn until the flange is fully inserted. The adapter is well in place when its flange is completely inserted and the adapter can rotate freely.
  • Page 8 Install the heat distribution blower in a location where, you will have access for maintenance and somewhere the fan’s noise will not be disturbing. *Note: The heat distribution blower must be positioned at a minimum distance of 3 feet from the fireplace and outside of its enclosure. *Note: The length of the insulated flexible pipe between the fan and the air outlet must be no less than 12 feet.
  • Page 9 Connect the insulated flexible aluminized trilaminated pipe (B) to the fireplace adapter (E), then to the inlet of the heat distribution blower (A) using two clamp collars (C). Use the same procedure to secure the insulated flexible pipe to outlet of the heat distribution blower (A) and to the air register (D).
  • Page 10 PC BOARD INSTALLATION AND WIRING Depending on the fireplace options, choose the appropriate installation instructions: A) Fireplace equipped with a wiring terminal B) Fireplace not equipped with a wiring terminal *Note: Keep in mind that when installed to a decorative fireplace heat distribution blower will take longer to reach optimum efficiency as opposed to higher rated units, which may cause the fan to cicle.
  • Page 11 Connect the wires comming from the heat distribution blower and from the fireplace terminal to the PC board (see step 5). Then install the assembly in the PC board housing as shown in Figure 2. Figure 2 Secure the PC board assembly to the outside of the firebox support (see Figure 3). Figure 3...
  • Page 12 Finally, the ground terminal and the thermistor are to be secured to the fireplace frame (see Figure 4). Figure 4 Identify the common (white wire) on the fireplace terminal and run a white wire between that and the ACCOM terminal of the PC board; run a black wire from the other terminal to the ACHOT terminal of the PC board.
  • Page 13 Figure 5 Figure 6...
  • Page 14 B) Fireplace not equipped with a wiring terminal Determine a location on the side of your fireplace where you can drill a hole to run your electrical wiring, and in close proximity of any electrical devise if any. Wire the PC board (see step 5), then install the assembly in the housing as shown below.
  • Page 15 Secure the PC board assembly to the PC board bracket (see Figure 6). Figure 6 Secure the PC board bracket to the floor of the fireplace frame (see Figure 7). Figure 7...
  • Page 16 Finally, the ground terminal is to be secured to the fireplace frame and the thermistor to the fireplace using the same metal screw already securing the thermal switch (see Figure 8). Figure 8 Connect a white wire to the ACCOM terminal of the PC board. Connect a black wire to the ACHOT terminal of the PC board.
  • Page 17 Figure 9 Figure 10...
  • Page 18 PC BOARD OPERATION & CONFIGURATION Press the ‘’Mode’’ button until the desired option light turns on. Press the ‘’select’’ button to save that option. Available configuration options are indicated on the display located on the top of the control. "Setpoint 1" is the temperature (in Fahrenheit) at which the heat distribution blower will kick in on slower speed.
  • Page 19 Notes...
  • Page 20 Stove Builder International inc. 250, rue de Copenhague Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures Quebec, Canada G3A 2H3...