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If the unit was operating prior to servicing allow at least 10 minutes for light bulbs
and heating element to cool off to avoid accidental burning of skin.
Disconnect power before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the
risk of electric shock or damage to persons.
TO REPLACE FLAME MOTOR/FLAME ROD
1. Unplug the unit from the outlet.
2. Remove the two mounting screws from the bottom front of the heater
assembly.
3. Loosen but do not remove the four heater and light assembly mounting
screws located on the bottom sides of the wall mounted electric fireplace.
4. Slide the heater and light assembly forward to release it from the bottom
of the wall mounted electric fireplace.
5. Place heater and light assembly on a flat surface and remove the six
screws from the upper sides and back of the assembly.
6. Separate the flicker motor and light assembly from the lower assembly.
7. Locate and disconnect the wiring connections for the flame motor noting
their original locations.
8. Remove the flame motor mounting bracket screws and pull the assembly
out of the mounting bracket.
NOTE:
When removing the flame motor some damage may occur to the
flame rod. If flame rod is damaged replace to insure proper operation.
9. To remove the flame rod attach needle nose pliers to the spring on the
motor shaft and pull while rotating in the same direction of the spring
winding.
10. To replace the flame rod attach needle nose pliers to the flame rod spring
and push onto the flame motor shaft while rotating in the same direction of
the spring winding.
11. Properly orient the flame motor and connect all of the wiring clips
connections in their original locations.
12. Reassemble in the reverse order as above.
