Vermont Casting MO18 installation instructions Appliance Preparation, Gas Supply Connection

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3 Appliance Preparation

Note: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance

 

WARNING

with local building codes, if any. If not, follow ANSI 223.1.

 

Installation should be done by a qualified installer approved

 

Fire Risk

and/or licensed as required by the locality. (In the Common-

 

 

Explosion Risk

wealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by

 

 

Verify inlet pressures.

a licensed plumber or gas fitter.)

 

 

• High pressure may cause overfire

 

 

 

 

 

 

condition.

A. Gas Supply Connection

• Low pressure may cause explosion.

Install regulator upstream of valve if line

Ensure fittings are of the appropriate size and type on the

pressure is greater than 1/2 psig.

gas line connection. If the tubing has to be cut to length be

 

sure to use the proper cutting and flaring tool. Also, be care-

 

ful not to crimp the tubing while bending. If the tubing be-

B. Convert to Left Side Gas Piping

comes crimped, do not use for installation.

 

 

• Remove the brass elbow from the right side.

Certified joint compound or Teflon tape must be used on all

• Remove the cap from the left side.

threaded male connections to ensure a tight seal.

 

Note: Prior to installing the fittings, use Teflon tape or joint

 

 

 

 

compound on the male threads.

 

 

 

WARNING

Gas Leak Risk

•Support control when attaching pipe to prevent bending gas line.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Explosion Risk

Personal Injury Risk

An explosion could occur if a connection is made directly to an unregulated propane (LP) tank.

Note: An individual manual shutoff valve (not supplied) is required when installing this appliance. Check local codes for location of shut off valve.

Note: A listed (and Commonwealth of Massachusetts approved) 1/2 in. (13 mm) T-handle manual shut-off valve and flexible gas connector are connected to the 1/2 in. (13 mm) control valve inlet.

•If substituting for these components, please consult local codes for compliance.

•Replace the cap on the opposite end of the burner tube.

•Install the brass elbow on the left side of the burner.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Explosion Risk

•Gas build-up during line purge may ignite.

•Purge should be performed by qualified technician.

•Ensure adequate ventilation.

•Ensure there are no ignition sources such as sparks or open flames.

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MO18 specifications

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Safety features are paramount in the design of the MO18. It includes an integrated air wash system that keeps the glass door clean, providing an unobstructed view of the mesmerizing flames while ensuring that the fire operates at optimal efficiency. The stove is also equipped with a heat shield, protecting nearby surfaces and enhancing overall safety.

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