INSTALLATION
Continued
Extension Cord
Use extension cord if needed. The cord must have
a
ATTACHING WOOD BASE TO SOLID FLOOR
For attaching base to solid floors (concrete or masonry)
Note: Floor anchors and mounting screws are in hardware package. The hardware package is provided with fireplace.
1.Drill holes at marked locations using 5/16" drill bit. For solid floors (concrete or ma- sonry), drill at least 1" deep.
2.Fold floor anchor as shown in Figure 22.
3.Insert floor anchor (wings first) into hole. Tap anchor flush to floor.
4.Insert mounting screws through base and into floor anchors.
5.Tighten screws until base is firmly fastened to floor.
Figure 22 - Folding Anchor
CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY
WARNING: This appliance requires a 45° male flare fitting
WARNING:Aqualifiedservice person must connect fireplace to gas supply. Follow all local codes.
CAUTION: Never connect propane/LP fireplace directly to the propane/LP supply. This fireplace requires an external regulator (not supplied). Install the external regulator between the fireplace and propane/LP supply.
WARNING: Never connect natural gas fireplace to private
For propane/LP units, installer must supply an external regulator. The external regulator will reduce incoming gas pressure. You must reduce incoming gas pressure to between 11 and 14 inches of water. If you do not reduce incoming gas pressure, fireplace regulator damage could occur. Install external regulator with the vent pointing down as shown in Figure 23. Pointing the vent down protects it from freezing rain or sleet.
CAUTION: Use only new, black iron or steel pipe. Inter-
Propane/LP |
|
Supply Tank | External |
| Regulator |
Vent Pointing Down
Figure 23 - External Regulator with Vent
Pointing Down
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