
DV36/39 STKP and 
CBTK 
Bay Front Kits
Installation Instructions
Top Hanger 
Brackets
Use the 
outermost 
hole
Please read these instructions before beginning 
assembly.
Caution
Porcelain enamel is fragile. The finish can be easily damaged if castings are not handled carefully. 
Always place castings on a protective surface, such 
as a towel, blanket or carpet.
Carefully unpack the Front Face components and inspect for damage. Report missing or damaged parts to 
your dealer immediately.
Kit Contents
• Upper Grille Assy.  •  Base Grille Assy.
• Window Assy.  •  Base Trim Piece
• Hanger Brackets, 2  •  Knob Ext., Hi/Lo
• Knob Ext., Philostat  •  Knob Ext., Piezo
• Knob, Off/On Ext. SIT#916.188
• Knob, HI/LO Ext., SIT#916.189
• #10 x 1/2” sheet metal screws, 2
• Ceramic Refractory, 2
You will need a Phillips screwdriver to install the front. 
The fireplace installation should be complete and in 
spected. Any surround and trim assemblies should also 
be installed before setting the front face in position.
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Installation
1. Remove the upper louvre section from the DV firebox front.
2. Fasten the two top brackets at the existing holes in 
the upper inside lip of the firebox. Use the left hole 
on the left bracket and the right hole on the right 
bracket. (Fig. 1) 
3. Place two (2) ceramic refractory pieces into window 
assembly. (Fig. 2) CAUTION: The ceramic refractory 
pieces are very fragile, handle with care!
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Fig. 1 Be sure that each of the steel brackets is securely attached to the fireplace frame.
4. Hang the window panel on the firebox front by engaging its upper rail over the back of the top of the 
firebox opening frame. (Fig. 2)
  • Remove the protective film from the brass trim 
sections, if applicable.
Upper Rail
Ceramic 
Refractory
Fig. 2 Cast window panel shown, Steel window mounts in the 
same manner.
5. The base trim piece is used to close a gap that might 
exist between the base grille and a lower hearth. 
Attach the trim section to the base grille by engaging 
the narrow flange to the clips on the underside of the 
base grille. (Fig. 3)
Ceramic 
Refractory
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30000429 8/08  Rev. 4

Trim Piece
7. Replace the upper louvre panel.
8. Hang the top grille on the upper brackets at the two 
slots as shown in Figure 5.
Narrow Flange
Clips
Base
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Fig. 3 Base and trim piece shown upside down.
6. Attach the cast iron base grille to the bottom of the 
window assembly by engaging the fender washers 
with the slots on the base. (Fig. 4)
Fender 
Washers
Mounting Slot
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Fig. 5 Attach top grille.
Upper Louvre 
Panel
Base Grille
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Fig. 4 Install base grille using fender washers.
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