My Fireplace Blower FK12 Instructions Manual

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Instructions for Design Version - FK12 Blower Kit
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK!
TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE INSTALLING BLOWER!
When installed, make sure to contain any excess wire of the cord set; Preventing it from making contact with moving or hot objects.
Drywall dust or other fragments may be present in your replace’s vent space, clean this area before you install the blower kit. Any bearing or motor damage resulting from this condition is not covered by the warranty policy.
This Blower Kit is tested and safe when installed in accordance with these installation instructions. It is your re-
sponsibility to read all instructions and consult the Owner’s Installation Manual for your particular model number
for Supplemental Information before starting installation. Blower operates on 115V/60Hz power.
Blower Kit Parts Check the contents of the carton.
Make sure nothing was damaged in shipment. Do NOT install a damaged blower kit!
Description
Fan
Power Cord
Dampening Pad
Velcro Strip
Installation Instructions (Downloadable)
Step 1: Turn Off Fireplace and allow it to cool down. Disconnect from 120V Power. Shut off
the Gas supply. Remove the louver which cov­ers the lower vent space below the rebox.
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Step 2: Push the green wire disconnect onto the ground tab on the end of fan. (Figure: 1)
Connect white and black wires of the cord set to either of the spade terminals attached to the motor. Push disconnects onto metal tabs. (Figure: 1)
Lay cord set out in a straight line, with the 3-Prong Power Plug furthest away from the
replace.
Installer is responsible to check local codes and read all instructions prior to installation. Layout designed in U.S.A. © 2014
NOTE: Diagrams and Illustrations NOT to Scale
Figure: 1
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•Does not matter which metal tab you
connect the black and white wires to.
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Junction Box
•For Models SC36/42 and others with a lower front vent access grill / louver, go to Step 3.
•For Models BC36/42, TL36/42, UVBC36/42, VL33, NVBC36/42 and UVSRC36/42, go to Step 4
•For Models SC36/42 and others with a lower front vent access grill / louver, go to Step 3.
•For Models BC36/42, TL36/42, UVBC36/42, VL33, NVBC36/42 and UVSRC36/42, go to Step 4.
Bottom of Firebox
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Figure: 3
Step 3: Under Firebox, wipe off the area
where the Fan will be mounted, this will
allow the velcro to take hold.
(Figures: 3&4)
Visualize a pathway for the blower to
reach the back. Remove the clear backing of velcro strips. (Figure: 3)
Hold fan assembly so the fan blades face up and fan motor is furthest away from
replace.
Slide blower assembly through bottom
vent space; as blower reaches the back,
position blower parallel with the back
wall and rotate blower, so the blower’s rectangle air exit port is facing up.
(Figures: 2, 3 & 4)
Valve
Figure: 4
Gas Line
Dampening Pad
Installer is responsible to check local codes and read all instructions prior to installation. Layout designed in U.S.A. © 2014
NOTE: Diagrams and Illustrations NOT to Scale
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Step 4: Refractory Brick and Access Panel Removal. If your replace has glass doors, it is recommended that doors and the lower track be removed for easier access.
Models BC36/42, TL36/42, UVBC36/42, VL33:
Remove the Refractory Brick by carefully lifting it out of the replace. Next, remove the access panel by
carefully pulling up and out from the back middle edge of the panel until the tabs at each side are free. Use caution — the panel edges may be sharp. (Figure: 5)
Models NVBC36/42 and UVSRC36/42:
Remove the 2 Refractory Brick panels by carefully lifting them out of the replace. Next, remove the
access panel by pulling it up and out from the side edge of the panel. Use caution — the panel edges may be sharp. (Figure: 5)
Go to Step 3 to install fan.
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Figure: 2
Figure: 6
Installer is responsible to check local codes and read all instructions prior to installation. Layout designed in U.S.A. © 2014
Figure: 5
Receptacle
Receptacle
Junction
Junction
Box
Box
Attach GREEN Wire to Ground Tab
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Access Panel to Remove
AIR FLOW
120VAC
120VAC
WHITE
GREEN
BLACK
•Does not matter which metal tab you
connect the black and white wires to.
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Step 5: Insert the plug into the Junction Box /
power receptacle located on the lower right or left
side of the lower vent space. (Figures : 3&7)
(Caution: Make sure no wires are pinched.)
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•Wiring Diagram for this Blower Kit is illustrated in
Figure: 6.
Finishing Steps: If appliance is connected to a gas supply, turn it back on.
If Appliance is connected to 120 Volt Power, turn it back on.
Prior to reinstalling the access panel and the
refractory brick, it is advisable to operate the wall
switch on and off to assure fan operation.
Reinstall the access panel and refractory brick by
reversing Step 4.
Figure: 7
My Fireplace Blower LLC produces and sells aftermarket replace blower kits; which require consultation of an Owner’s Installation Manual from the Manufacturer of a particular replace model number for in­stallation. During Installation of a replace blower kit or replacement blower, refer to the Owner’s Instal­lation Manual for your particular replace model to obtain supplemental information. My Fireplace Blower LLC is not responsible for any damage incurred during installation or resulting from installation of a re-
place blower kit, which was directed and/or conducted from the information within this document.
Installations in Canada must conform to the current CAN/CGAB-419.1 and .2 Gas Installation Code and local regula­tions. When installing the blower fan kit, it must be electrically grounded in accordance with CSA C22.1 Canadian
Electrical Code Part 1 and/or Local Codes.
Installations in the USA must conform to local codes, or in absence of local codes or the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-1988. When installing the blower fan kit, it must be grounded in accordance with local codes, or in
absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-1987.
Installer is responsible to check local codes and read all instructions prior to installation. Layout designed in U.S.A. © 2014
NOTE: Diagrams and Illustrations NOT to Scale
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