Hearth & Home Technologies Bravo User Manual

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Hearth & Home Technologies  •  Bravo, Aztec  •  InD  •  703-900  Rev. N  •  8/06
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NOTE:  Have the gas supply line installed in accordance 
with local building codes, if any. If not, follow ANSI 
223.1.  Installation should be done by a qualifi ed  installer 
approved and/or licensed as required by the locality. (In 
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be 
performed by a licensed plumber or gas fi tter.) 
A.  Fuel Conversions
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Explosion Hazard.
High pressure will damage valve.
•  Disconnect gas supply piping BEFORE 
pressure testing gas line at test pressures 
above 1/2 psig.
•  Close the manual shutoff valve BEFORE 
pressure testing gas line at test pressures 
equal to or less than 1/2 psig.
B.    Gas Pressures
C.    Gas Connection
WARNING
Verify inlet pressures.
•  High pressure may cause overfi re 
condition.
•  Low pressure may cause explosion.
•  Verify minimum pressures when other 
household gas appliances are operating.
Install regulator upstream of valve if line 
pressure is greater than 1/2 psig.
Proper input pressures are required for optimum appliance 
performance. Gas line sizing requirements need to be 
made following NFPA51.
Gas Information
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NOTE:  Gas line may be run from either side of the appliance 
provided the hole in the outer wrap does NOT exceed 2-1/2 
inches in diameter and does not penetrate the fi rebox.
NOTE:  A listed (and Commonwealth of Massachusetts ap-
proved) 1/2 inch (13mm) T-handle manual shut-off valve and 
fl exible gas connector are connected to the 1/2 inch (13mm) 
control valve inlet. 
•  If substituting for these components, please consult 
local codes for compliance.
Pressure requirements for appliance are shown in the 
table below. Minimum pressures must be met when other 
household gas appliances are operating.
Pressure Natural 
Gas 
Propane
Minimum 
5.0 inches 
11.0 inches
Inlet Pressure 
w.c. 
w.c.
Maximum Inlet 
14.0 inches 
14.0 inches
Gas Pressure 
w.c. 
w.c.
Manifold 
3.5 inches 
10.0 inches
Pressure w.c. w.c.
Before making gas connections ensure that appliance be-
ing installed is compatible with the available gas type.
Any natural or propane gas conversions necessary to 
meet the appliance and locality needs must be made by 
a qualifi ed technician using Hearth & Home Technologies 
specifi ed and approved parts.
Refer to Reference Section 16 for location of gas line 
access in appliance.
WARNING
Gas Leak Risk
•  Support control when attaching pipe to 
prevent bending gas line. 
NOTE: The gap between supply piping and gas ac-
cess hole may be caulked with high temperature caulk 
or stuffed with non-combustible, unfaced insulation to 
prevent cold air infi ltration.