Empire Comfort Systems BDO36SS Troubleshooting guide

44027-1-0723 Page 1Empire Comfort Systems Inc. • Belleville, IL
FOR USE WITH: OP36FP AND OP42FB FIREPLACE MODEL SERIES
BIFOLD GLASS DOOR MODELS
BDO36SS BDO42SS
(For Use With O(P,LP)36FP
Fireplace Model Series)
(For Use With OP36FB
Fireplace Model Series)
(For Use With O(P,LP)42FP
Fireplace Model Series)
(For Use With OP42FB
Fireplace Model Series)
WARNING
Please read these instructions carefully before starting the installation. Failure to follow these
installation instructions may result in a possible re hazard and will void the warranty. These
instructions must be left with the appliance for future reference.
IMPORTANT NOTICES
1. Be sure these instructions become the
property of, and are reviewed by, all future
users of the replace to encourage proper
installation and operation of the glass
doors.
2. Read these instructions entirely before
beginning the installation. Save the
instructions for future reference.
3. All parts used with the replace system
must be installed in accordance with
these installation instructions. Failure to
do so may be hazardous and will void the
warranty.
4. Check to make sure all parts are included
prior to assembly. See parts list on page 4
for reference.
5. Tools needed for installation includes
standard and Phillips screwdrivers, and a
5/16" nutdriver.
6. CAUTION: Sharp edges. Wear gloves and
safety glasses when installing the glass door
components.
7. Decorative non-combustible trim or nishing
materials must not extend beyond the rebox
side openings. Any materials that extend
past the rebox side opening will interfere
with the operation of the glass doors.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND OPERATION MANUAL
GAS-FIRED
UL FILE NO.
MH45034
HARDWARE PACK CONTENTS
PHILLIPS TRUSS HEAD SCREW
M4 x 16mm -QTY -4
PHILLIPS SCREW 10 -16 x 1/2"
SELF DRILL -QTY -10
FLAT WASHER #6 -QTY -4
Hardware shown at scale when possible.
PHILLIPS TRUSS HEAD SCREW 8-32 X 7/8" - QTY - 4 PHILLIPS SCREW 10-16 X 1/2 SELF DRILL - QTY - 10
PHILLIPS TRUSS HEAD SCREW 8-32 X 7/8" - QTY - 4 PHILLIPS SCREW 10-16 X 1/2 SELF DRILL - QTY - 10
PHILLIPS TRUSS HEAD SCREW
8-32 X 7/8" - QTY - 4
PHILLIPS SCREW 10-16 X 1/2
SELF DRILL - QTY - 10
FLAT WASHER #6
QTY - 4
PHILLIPS TRUSS HEAD SCREW
8-32 X 7/8" - QTY - 4
PHILLIPS SCREW 10-16 X 1/2
SELF DRILL - QTY - 10
FLAT WASHER #6
QTY - 4

44027-1-0723Page 2 Empire Comfort Systems Inc. • Belleville, IL
INSTALLATION
1. Pre-install the two glass door spring clips at each end of
the top door track as shown in Figure 1. Use (4) #10 x
1/2" Phillips Head screws to attach the clips, but do not
fully tighten.
SPRING CLIP
NOTE: Door track illustrated upside down for clarity.
Figure 1
2. Remove the side screws from the canopy. See Figure 2.
Figure 2
3. InstalltheUpperDoorTracktothereplaceasshownin
Figure 3 using (2) #10 x 1/2" Phillips Truss Head screws
at each end.
Figure 3
4. Install two #10 x 1/2" Phillips Truss Head screws into the
holes as shown in Figure 4.
Figure 4
5. Install the decorative handles to the Right and Left
Bifold Glass door assemblies as shown in Figure 5. To
installthedoorhandles,placea#6atwasheroneach
handle screw, then insert (4) M4 x 16mm screws from
the rear of the door trim and secure into the handles.
Do not over tighten.
Figure 5

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INSTALLATION (CONT'D)
6. Install the Right Bifold Door assembly as shown in Figure
6. With the door folded up, insert the bottom door pivot
pin into the receiving hole located in the rebox bottom
returnange.Swingthetopofthedoorassemblyoutward
and engage the top pivot pin into the hole located in the
spring clip. Adjust the spring clip left or right with the door
in the open position, then snug the spring clip screws as
necessary to check door alignment with the upper track.
The gap above the door should be equal across the top for
proper door operation. Once adjusted as desired, gently
open doors, then tighten screws to secure spring clips.
Figure 6
7. Repeat step 5 to install the Left hand Bifold Door
assembly. Make adjustments as necessary on the bifold
doors to achieve the best alignment and operation.
Figure 7 shows the completed installation of the bifold
doors and canopy.
Figure 7
DOOR OPERATION
OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITH THE BIFOLD GLASS DOORS IN THE FULLY OPEN POSITION ONLY. SEE FIGURE 8 FOR
CORRECT POSITIONING AND FIGURE 9 FOR INCORRECT POSITIONING.
NOTE:Alwaysclosethemeshrescreenswhenoperatingtheappliance.
FULLYOPEN DOORS.
CORRECT POSITIONFOR DOORS
WHEN OPEN.
PARTIALLYOPEN DOORS.
WARNING:OPERATING DOORSIN
THIS POSITIONIS INCORRECT.
Figure 9
PARTIALLY OPEN DOORS.
WARNING: OPERATING DOORS IN
THIS POSITION IS INCORRECT.
Figure 8
FULLY OPEN DOORS.
CORRECT POSITION FOR DOORS
WHEN OPEN.

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MAINTENANCE
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Empire Comfort Systems Inc.
Belleville, IL
If you have a general question
about our products, please e-mail
us at [email protected].
If you have a service or repair
question, please contact your dealer.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners on the glass, trim, or canopy
components.Abrasivecleanerswillharmthenishand
could weaken the tempering qualities of the glass.
• When cleaning is necessary, use only a soft cloth, mild soap
and water. Painted surfaces should only be cleaned with
a soft, damp cloth. Always let the glass doors completely
cool prior to cleaning.
• Repair or replacement parts are available through
your dealer. Refer to the exploded parts illustration for
identication.
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11
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EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST
INDEX NUMBER PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
BDO36SS BDO42SS
1 44023 44025 Bifold Door Assembly, Left 1
2 44022 44024 Bifold Door Assembly, Right 1
3 27826 27827 Door Track 1
4 R7884 R7884 Handle 2
5 R8113 R8114 Glass Panel 4
6 R10165 R10165 Screw M4 x 16mm 4
7 R8119 R8119 Clip, Door Spring 2
8 R4059 R4059 Screw #10-16 x 1/2" 10
9 R8126 R8126 Clip, Glass Retainer 16
10 R8118 R8118 Door Pin 6
11 R8161 R8161 Screw 6
12 R8162 R8162 Nut 6
N/S R11514 R11514 Washer, Flat #6 4