Your fireplace or stove whether it s wood or gas can be operated with or without a fan.
Gas fireplace insert blower fan installation.
If your fireplace insert does not have a junction box the fireplace blower power cord can be connected to a standard electrical outlet.
Blowers sadly cannot be put on gas logs but that doesn t mean there aren t any viable solutions out there for you to try.
Screw wood backing between the studs to secure the surround as needed.
For supplemental information before starting installation.
How to build a wood log faux fireplace insert.
Without a fan you will get the radiant heat from the glass and the front of your fireplace.
Without a fan you will get radiant heat from the front both sides the top and even the back of your stove.
Do not install a damaged blower kit.
Well mine didn t but now i have one after buying this fireplace.
Turn off fireplace and allow.
Wood burning fireplace blowers and gas burning fireplace blowers work in the same manner.
Make sure nothing was damaged in shipment.
For the life of me i can t figure out why every gas fireplace doesn t come with a blower.
Installation of fireplace blower kits is simple and easy in both wood burning fireplace and gas fireplaces.
This blower kit may be used with gas fireplaces.
Blower kit parts step 1.
Relocate electrical boxes as needed and run a new electrical line if you intend to install the optional fan or remote control.