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INSTALLATION

Continued

CONNECTING EQUIPMENT
SHUTOFF VALVE TO HEATER
CONTROL

Installation Items Needed

• Phillips screwdriver

• sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not

provided)

1. Remove fireplace screen. Remove two screws

that hold fireplace screen in place for shipping.

These screws are located near top of screen.

Discard screws. Lift fireplace screen up and

pull out to remove.

2. Remove screws that attach branch support

to fireplace (see Figure 20). Carefully lift up

branch support and remove from fireplace (see

Figure 20).

3. Route flexible gas line, included, from fireplace

control to equipment shutoff valve through side

or rear access holes in outer casing.

NOTICE: Most building codes

do not permit concealed gas

connections. A flexible gas line

is provided to allow accessibility

from the fireplace (see Figure 21).

The flexible gas supply line con-

nection to the equipment shutoff

valve should be accessible.

CAUTION: Avoid damage to

regulator. Hold gas regulator

with wrench when connecting it

to gas piping and/or fittings.

4. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads

of gas connector attached to flexible gas line/

equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 21).

5. Check all gas connections for leaks. See

Checking Gas Connections.

6. Replace branch support back into fireplace.

Feed flexible gas line into fireplace base area

while replacing branch support. Make sure

the entire flexible gas line is in fireplace base

area. Reattach branch support to fireplace with

screws removed in step 2.

Figure 20 - Removing Log Base

Assembly From Fireplace

Branch
Support

Screen

Screen
Shipping
Screw

Shoulder

Screw

Flexible
Gas Line

Figure 21 - Attaching Flexible Gas Line

to Equipment Shutoff Valve

Flexible Gas Line from
Fireplace Gas Regulator
Provided with Fireplace

To Fireplace
Gas Regulator

Equipment Shutoff
Valve Provided by
Installer

CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS

WARNING: Test all gas piping

and connections, internal and

external to unit, for leaks after

installing or servicing. Correct

all leaks at once.

WARNING: Never use an

open flame to check for a leak.

Apply a noncorrosive leak detec-

tion fluid to all joints. bubbles

forming show a leak. Correct all

leaks at once.

PROPANE/LP
To External
Regulator

NATURAL
To Gas Supply