Converting Control Valve

CONVERTING FIREPLACE FROM NATURAL GAS TO PROPANE/LP GAS

CONVERTING FIREPLACE FROM NATURAL GAS TO PROPANE/LP GAS

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10.Line up notch on pilot hood to the positioning tab on barrel receiver and snap back into position.

IMPORTANT: Be careful not to bend or kink the aluminum tubing during conversion. Make sure the pilot hood and orifice are properly mated and aligned after finishing this conversion.

Convert the gas control valve by swapping out the valve regulator portion of the gas valve.

1.Using a TORX T20 or a slotted screwdriver, remove and dis- card the three mounting screws, pressure regulator tower, and diaphragm/spring components (see Figure 35).

2.Insure that the rubber gasket is properly positioned on the new pressure regulator assembly. Install new pressure regulator as- sembly to valve using new mounting screws supplied with kit. Tighten screws securely (approximately 25 in/lb). See Figure 36.

3.Install the identification label enclosed with gas valve regulator to the valve body where it can easily be seen (see Figure 36).

WARNING: The conversion kit must be installed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and all applicable codes and requirements of the authority having juris- diction. If any information is these instructions is not followed correctly, a fire, explosion or production of carbon monoxide may result causing property dam- age, personal injury or loss of life. The qualified service technician is responsible for the proper in- stallation of this conversion kit.