Heat & Glo GFK21B Installation Instructions

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Installation

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Instructions

Models:
GFK21B
Fan Kit

If you need clarifi cation of any of the instructions contained here contact your dealer or the Technical Services Department
at 1-800-927-6841.

The Fan Kit has been designed to circulate room air through the appliance to enhance heat output. The fan kit operates on
120V AC, 60 Hz power . This is available through a receptacle in the factory installed junction box. The junction box is located
in the controls compartment of the appliance.

A control module is provided with the fan kit which automatically turns the fan on and off at preset times and is equipped
with a variable speed control to provide a quiet forced air fl ow at the desired speeds.

Check Contents of Shipping Carton

Compare contents of carton in Table 1 with the actual parts received. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your
dealer before starting installation. Do not install a damaged fan kit.

Installation Precautions

The Fan Kit is tested and safe when installed in accordance with this installation manual. It is your responsibility to read
all instructions before starting installation and to follow these instructions carefully during installation to assure maximum
benefi t from, and safe operation of the fan.

WARNING

Shock Risk
Explosion Risk

Do NOT wire 110-120 VAC to gas control
valve.

Do NOT wire 110120 VAC to wall switch

• Incorrect wiring will damage millivolt
values.

• Incorrect wiring will override IPI safety
lockout and may cause explosion.

Note: This appliance must be electrically wired and grounded
in accordance with loc al c o des or, in the absence of local
codes, with National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest

edition or the Canadian Electric Code CSA C22.1.

CAUTION

Sharp Edges

• Wear protective gloves and safety
glasses during installation.

WARNING

Shock Risk
Fire Risk

Use ONLY optional accessories approved
for this appliance.

• Using non-listed accessories voids
warranty.

• Using non-listed accessories may result
in a safety hazard.

• Only Hearth & Home Technologies
approved accessories may be used
safely.

Fan 1
Screws 6
Foam Tape 2
Control Module 1
Electrical Cord 1
Magnetic Tape 2
Fan Bracket 1
Jumper Wire (blue) 1

Table 1 Contents of Carton

Note: A n arrow (¨) found in the tex t signifi es change in

content.

Hearth & Home Technologies • GFK21B Fan Kit • 4016-096 Rev J • 05/09

Note: You may not need all parts included with this kit.

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1. Install the Fan Bracket & Shield

• Place the fan bracket around the fan. See Figure 1.

• If no fan shield is needed, install screws to hold the front

of the fan bracket in place. See Figure 4.

Figure 1 Fan Bracket-No screws

• Use pliers to crimp the bracket tabs around the fan

housing. See Figure 2.

Figure 2 Crimp Bracket Tabs

• If the fan is being installed in a B-vent appliance, the fan

shield supplied with the appliance will also need to be
attached. See Figure 3.

Figure 4 Fan Bracket

Figure 5 Foam Tape

• Attach the foam tape (Figure 5) and magnets (Figure 6)

to the fan. Cut one magnet strip in half and save the
remaining strip for control module.

Figure 3 Fan Shield

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Figure 6 Magnets

Hearth & Home Technologies • GFK21B Fan Kit • 4016-096 Rev J • 05/09