Desa (V)V42NA(1) Owner's Operation And Installation Manual page 23

FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
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REMOVING/REPLACING GLASS DOOR
CAUTION: Do not operate this fireplace with a
broken glass door panel or without the glass door
panel securely in place. For replacement part infor-
mation see Replacement Parts , page 33.
CAUTION: Wear gloves and safety glasses while
handling or removing broken glass. Do not remove if
glass is hot. Keep children and pets away from glass.
WARNING: If fireplace has been running, turn
off and unplug fireplace. Let cool before removing
glass door or louvers.
Removing Louver Panels
Remove the top and bottom louver panels by simultaneously pulling
both top end spring latches towards the center of the appliance until
they are disengaged from the locating holes (see Figure 41). Repeat
for bottom spring latches and pull the louvers outward. To install or
replace items removed, simply reverse the procedures above.
Louver Panel
Figure 41 - Removing Louver Panel
Removing Glass Doors
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 caus-
ing 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).
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Installing Optional Brick Liner Models BL42DA(SA) and BL42DHA(SA)
6. Replace screen/rod assembly by reversing step 1.
7. Replace louvers by reversing procedure under Removing
Figure 42 - Removing/Replacing Glass Door
Cleaning Glass Door
See Cleaning and Maintenance on page 29.
INSTALLING OPTIONAL BRICK LINER MODELS
BL42DA(SA) AND BL42DHA(SA)
Spring Latch
This brick liner kit is optional. You may purchase brick liner from
your local retailer or see Accessories, page 38.
1.
2. Unlock door latches and open glass door. See Removing/Re-
3. If installing brick liner in new fireplace, go to step 4. If install-
4. Remove three screws from deflector shield on the inside top
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
Removing/Replacing Glass Door
Louver Panels.
Unlock
Lock
Latch
Screw
Hinge
Glass Frame
Assembly
WARNING: If fireplace has been running, turn
off and unplug fireplace. Let cool before installing
brick liner.
CAUTION: Always handle brick panels with two
hands. Do not force brick panels into place. Exces-
sive force will break brick panels.
Remove top and bottom louvers to allow access to door latches.
placing Glass Door, steps 1 and 2.
ing brick liner in an existing fireplace, carefully remove logs,
lava rock, and ember material.
of firebox. Set shield and screws aside.
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