High Altitude Operation, Appliance installer

HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION

In Canada, this unit is approved from 0 to 4500 feet above sea level. Installation of this stove at altitudes above 4500 feet is subject to field test of the individual installation and approval by the local authority having jurisdiction.

In the United States, input ratings of this unit are based on sea level operation, and shall not be changed for operation at elevations up to 2000 feet. For operation at elevations above 2000 feet, this stove shall be reduced at the rate of 4% for each 1000 feet above sea level.

Exception: As permitted by the authority having jurisdiction.

To adjust stove for operation above 2000 feet the burner orifices may need to be changed. The orifices are located beneath the log set so it is necessary to first remove the logs. To do so please refer to the following detailed instructions to achieve optimum performance of your stove.

WARNING ! The following procedure should only be undertaken by a qualified and certified gas

appliance installer.

CAUTION: DISCONNECT ANY ELECTRICAL CORDS AND TURN OFF GAS SUPPLY TO UNIT

BEFORE PROCEEDING.

CAUTION: LOGS ARE EXTREMELY FRAGILE

1.Remove the right top log bracket using a Phillips screwdriver (Screws are accessed through rectangular hole in bracket.) See FIG. 4, pg. 37 (Peg in right log bracket.)

2.Remove the right and left side log retaining brackets (one per side).

3.Carefully lift logs vertically off alignment pegs and place in a safe area out of the way of traffic.

4.Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the top plate of center burner pan located in the middle of the “U” shaped burner.

5.Remove the top plate of left burner pan.

6.The right burner can now be lifted by prying up using a slotted screwdriver to snap burner out of pinch retainer. After burner is lifted, shift to the right to slide off the orifice receiver.

7.The “U” burner is removed using the same technique. Slide the burner out of the shutter ring. You now have access to the orifices.

8.Using a 3/8” socket, remove orifice spuds and replace with correct high altitude orifices:

CAUTION: The orifices placement is critical for the correct performance of the appliance.

Stock Orifices	Natural Gas	Propane
Front	39	54
Rear	49	56

9. Reinstall burner pans, burners and base logs in reverse order.

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