Bulb Replacement - Desa CGEF32C Safety Information And Installation Manual

CLEANING ANd
MAINTENANCE
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BULB REpLACEMENT

WARNING: The halogen light
bulbs in your unit can become
extremely hot. Allow at least 10
minutes between turning off the
heater and removing the light
bulbs to avoid accidental burns.
There are a total of 6 halogen light bulbs (type
GX6.35 rated 120 volts, 20 watts or 35 watts)
in your unit.
• 2 bulbs provide illumination for the ember bed
beneath the log set
• 2 bulbs provide illumination for the flame
generation assembly
• 2 bulbs for replacement
WARNING: Do not install
replacement bulbs that exceed
specified maximum watts.
Your fireplace unit must be opened in order to
replace the light bulbs. To reduce the number of
times you need to open the unit, replace all bulbs
at the same time.
Ember Bed Bulbs
1. Carefully remove front panel (see steps 1
and 2 under Cleaning Firebox Compart-
ment, page 8).
2. Remove two screws that hold the grate in
place in front of the logs.
3. From the bottom, gently pull forward and lift
up log/ember bed until front edge clears the
front of the unit (do not pull up on logs).
4. Release spring clip over one bulb.
5. Hold socket and pull out the old bulb.
6. Hold socket and push in new bulb (DO NOT
exceed wattage).
7. Replace spring clip.
8. Repeat steps 4 through 7 for second bulb.
9. Gently push log/ember bed down into place.
10. Replace grate and screws.
11. Replace front panel.
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Figure 7 - Ember Bed Bulb Location
Flame Generation Bulbs
1. Carefully remove front panel (see steps 1
and 2 under Cleaning Firebox Compart-
ment, page 8).
2. Remove two screws that hold the grate in
place in front of the logs.
3. From the bottom, gently pull forward and lift
up log set ember bed until front edge clears
the front of the unit (do not pull up on logs).
4. Remove screws from left and right brackets
that hold glass in place (see Figure 7).
5. With gloves and safety glasses in place, lift up
on bottom of glass. Gently push upward and pull
forward. Place glass on smooth, soft surface to
avoid breakage.
6. Locate flame generation cylindrical drum,
Figure 8.
7. Squeeze half of drum cylinder until it's top
edge clears the top drum track. Remove bot-
tom edge of cylinder drum from bottom drum
track. This will give you access to the light
bulbs. Note: Do not exert excessive pressure
on drum cylinder as this may cause damage.
8. Remove spring clip. Hold socket and pull out
old bulb.
9. Hold socket and push in new bulb (DO NOT
exceed wattage). Replace spring clip.
Figure 8 - Flame Generation Cylinder
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Glass
Brackets
Bulbs
Flame Cylinder Drum
Drum
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