Baffl E Removal; F. Blower Replacement - Quadra-Fire CASTILE-MBK-B Owner's Manual

Castile-B FS Pellet Stove
F. Blower Replacement (Cont'd)
2. Convection Blower Replacement
a. Turn down thermostat, let appliance completely cool
and then unplug appliance before servicing.
b. The convection blower is located at the bottom rear
of the appliance and is housed inside a screen box.
Remove the 2 screws facing forward in the center of
the blower chamber at the very back of the appliance.
c. If an outside air kit is installed on the appliance, these
screws attach the intake air channel piece of the outside
air kit to the appliance. Remove the 2 screws and pull
backwards on the channel and it will slide down and
away from the appliance. The air channel, collar and
outside air hose will be removed as one piece.
d. There are 2 screws on each side of the housing. Loosen
all 4 screws, but do not remove them. Lift the blower
housing up slightly and slide towards you. Figure
35.1.
e. Remove the left side panel by loosening 2 screws (do not
remove) and pull side panel away. Unplug the 2 black
blower wires by disconnecting the spade connectors.
f. To remove blower from the housing, remove 2 screws
in the front of the housing and very carefully bend the
2 housing sides out and bend the back of the housing
away from the blower. This allows for room to access
the back 2 screws and nuts (4 total) that is securing the
blower to the housing.
g. Remove blower and replace with new blower.
e. Re-install in reverse order.
Loosen (do not remove) 2
screws on each side and lift
off blower housing
Figure 35.1
November 21, 2011
Remove left side
panel and disconnect
blower wires
Convection Blower
& Housing
7021-130C
G. Baffl e & Brick Set Removal
1. Follow proper shutdown procedures in Section 10.
2. The top baffl e has a hook on the bottom left side that
rests on the top lip of the cast brick. There is a tab on
the bottom right side that hooks into the side bracket.
Remove the top baffl e by fi rst pulling the baffl e forward
until back edge drops down. Then slide baffl e back until
the front edge clears the shelf that it had been resting on.
Figure 35.2
3. The top baffl e must be removed before you can remove
the right and left brick. Remove the right brick by hold-
ing top lip of brick and lifting up, then push outside edge
back. Slide brick to the right until it is fl ush with the fi rebox.
Rotate the inside edge of the brick forward and remove
brick. Repeat for left brick. Figure 35.3.
Figure 35.2
Figure 35.3
Figure 35.4
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