Hearth and Home Technologies NorthStar-NT Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
September 1, 2008
September 1, 2008
Heat & Glo • NorthStar EPA Fireplace • 480-1081C
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B. Bafe Removal and Installation
1. Removeallashfromrebox,andextinguishallhotembers
before disposal into a metal container.
2. Removethebafeprotectionchannelbyturningitdown
andpullingitoutoftherebox.SeeFigure31.1.
Figure 31.2 Removing Manifold Tube
Figure 31.3
Removing Bafe (shown without ceramic blanket)
C. Door and Door Gasket
Periodically check the door gasket for proper seal. As the gasket
compresses or “seats” during use, it may become necessary to
adjust or tighten the door latch.
To Adjust or Tighten Door Latch
Remove spacing washers shown in Figure 31.4. At least one
spacing washer and the black washer must be left in place.
OR
Replace the gasket material. Wear or damage to the gasket
materialcancauseairleakageintothereboxresultingin
overringandlossofefciency.
A replacement gasket is available from your dealer.
Figure 31.4 Door Handle Assembly
Figure 31.1 Removing Bafe Protection Channel
3. Removeceramicblanketfromabovethebafe.
4. Witha3/16in.Allenwrench,removethefrontmanifold
tube retainer bolt on the air channel under the end of
the front tube. See Figure 31.2.
NOTE: Soak the bolt with penetrating oil for at least 15
minutes before trying to remove it.
5. To remove manifold tube, slide the tube to one side
until one end is out of its hole. Then, while lifting that
endoftheberboardbafe,pulltubeupovertheair
channel and out of hole at the other end. It is only
necessarytoremovethersttubeinordertoremove
thebafe.
6. Slideberboardbafeforwardtofrontofreplaceand
straight out through door. See Figure 31.3.
7. Toinstalltheberboardbafe,repeatsteps2through
4inreverse.Besuretheberboardbafeandceramic
blanket are pushed back fully and the blanket is down
andat.
Locknut
Door Cross Section
(example)
Latch Cam
Spacing Washers
Square Key
Handle
Teflon Washer
DONOTREMOVE