OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT)
STANDING PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The fireplace is equipped with a 15 foot length of wire that can be used to connect the valve to a wall switch (installer provided) or remote control receiver.
See instructions packed with each of the following optional switches or controls for proper installation, operation, and maintenance.
Wall Switch, FWS-1 (optional)
On millivolt valve models, a 15' wall switch wire is included. Connect the two leads to a wall switch (installer supplied). See Figure 23.
FRBC Battery Operated Remote Control
To connect the FRBC remote to the millivolt gas valve on your
Millivolt Control
The valve regulator controls the burner pressure which should be checked at the pressure test point. Turn captured screw counter clockwise 2 or 3 turns and then place tubing to pressure gauge over test point (Use test point “A” closest to control knob). After taking pressure reading, be sure and turn captured screw clockwise firmly to
Millivolt thermopile is self generating. Gas valve does not require 24 volts or 110 volts.
Check System Operation
Millivolt system and all individual components may be checked with a millivolt meter
It is important to use wire of a gauge proper for the length of the wire:
Recommended Wire Gauges
Maximum Length | Wire Gauge |
1' to 10' | 18 |
10' to 25' | 16 |
25' to 35' | 14 |
Electric (120 volt) Operated Remote Control, FREC
CAUTION: Disconnect all electrical supply to the fireplace prior to installing the remote control optional equipment.
Installation of the 120 Volt Receiver
Note: If you have a louvered model fireplace and will be installing the blower option, the fireplace junction box receptacle should be wired in accordance with Figure 28 for proper independent operation of the FREC remote and the optional FBB4 Blower kit.
To connect the FREC Remote to the millivolt gas valve on your
Next, attach the short power cord to the remote receiver, then plug the power cord into the junction box receptacle located at the bottom right side of the fireplace.
The remote receiver should be located on the floor of the fireplace to the right of the gas valve.
Attention: The Velcro loop and hook are not necessary in this installation but can be used to secure remote receiver.
Refer to remote control installation and operating instructions for more details on remote control.
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