The Superior Fireplaces FBK-200 is a variable-speed blower kit designed to enhance the efficiency of gas fireplaces by improving heat circulation. By distributing warm air more effectively throughout the room, it creates a comfortable and cozy environment. This blower kit is compatible with various Superior fireplace models and offers a practical solution to optimize heating performance.
Features:
- Variable-Speed Operation: Allows users to adjust airflow to their preference, providing customizable comfort
- Wall-Mounted Variable Speed Control: Includes a rheostat variable speed controller that replaces an existing wall switch, offering convenient control over the blower's speed and airflow
- Durable Construction: Equipped with a 100% ball bearing blower assembly for longevity and quiet operation
- Thermal Safety Switch: Ensures safe operation by preventing overheating
- Easy Installation: Pre-wired design with a 3-prong power cord and mounting hardware for straightforward setup
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Dimensions |
Width: 12.94 inches, Height: 3.6 inches, Depth: 4.27 inches |
Airflow Capacity |
135 CFM |
Electrical Requirements |
115 volts, 0.74 amps, 60 Hz |
Motor Speed |
3,000 RPM (1,400 RPM under load) |
Rotation |
Counterclockwise (CCW) |
Blower Wheel Dimensions |
Width: 9.45 inches, Diameter: 2.56 inches |
Bearing Type |
Ball bearings for extended lifespan and reduced noise |
Manuals:
The FBK-200 blower kit is designed for easy installation and typically requires a dedicated wall switch to control the power supply to the outlet beneath the firebox. The included wall-mounted variable speed control replaces the existing wall switch, allowing for precise adjustment of the blower's speed and airflow. The kit includes a blower, heat shield bracket, 36-inch 3-prong power cord, foam dampening pad, Velcro strips, and installation instructions. It's essential to ensure compatibility with your specific fireplace model and to follow the provided installation guide carefully. If modifications have been made to your fireplace, compare the blower's dimensions with the available space to ensure a proper fit. For detailed installation instructions, refer to the manual provided with the kit.
By integrating the FBK-200 blower kit into your Superior fireplace, you can significantly enhance its heating efficiency, providing a warmer and more inviting atmosphere in your home.
The Superior Fireplaces FBK-200 is a variable-speed blower kit designed to enhance the efficiency of gas fireplaces by improving heat circulation. By distributing warm air more effectively throughout the room, it creates a comfortable and cozy environment. This blower kit is compatible with various Superior fireplace models and offers a practical solution to optimize heating performance.
Features:
- Variable-Speed Operation: Allows users to adjust airflow to their preference, providing customizable comfort
- Wall-Mounted Variable Speed Control: Includes a rheostat variable speed controller that replaces an existing wall switch, offering convenient control over the blower's speed and airflow
- Durable Construction: Equipped with a 100% ball bearing blower assembly for longevity and quiet operation
- Thermal Safety Switch: Ensures safe operation by preventing overheating
- Easy Installation: Pre-wired design with a 3-prong power cord and mounting hardware for straightforward setup