INSTALLATION
Conversion Kit from Natural Gas to Propane
Model
THIS CONVERSION MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED GAS FITTER IF IN DOUBT DO NOT DO THIS CONVERSION !!
GAS CONNECTION
GAS CONNECTION WARNING: Only persons licensed to work with gas piping may make the necessary gas connections to this appliance.
1)Turn the unit off and allow it to cool to room temperature.
2)Unplug or disconnect power source to stove.
3)Remove glass front (see manual).
4)Remove logs and brick panels (if in- stalled).
5)Remove the Grate by removing the screws on each side of the grate.
8)Remove regulator from valve and replace with Propane regulator. See diagram 1.
Diagram 1
9)Pull off the pilot cap to expose the pilot orifi ce.
1)If the appliance is to be installed into an existing chimney system, thoroughly clean the masonry or factory built fi replace.
2)The appliance is provided with an opening on the left hand side of the control com- partment. A 1/2" gas supply pipe must be brought near this inlet hole. (See Diagram 3 on page 11).
Remove the 2 screws holding
the grate in position.
6)Remove the Burner Tray by removing the screws on each side of the tray. Push the tray to the left and lift up.
10) Unscrew the pilot orifi ce with the allen key and replace with the LP pilot orifi ce in the kit.
3)Locate the center point where the vent will pass through the chimney above the appli- ance. Move the appliance into the exact location where it is to be installed. Ensure that the Insert is level.
4)The installer must provide a valve with a plugged tapping, accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas supply connection to the appliance.
HIGH ELEVATION
Remove the 2 screws,
push Burner Tray to the left, and lift off.
7)Remove burner orifi ce with 1/2" wrench and replace with the #52 orifi ce in the Kit.
Burner
Orifi ce
11)Replace Burner Tray and reverse steps 5) to 1).
12)Adjust the burner aeration setting to 1/8" to 3/16" as required for the best fl ame pic- ture.
This unit is approved in Canada for altitude 0 to 2000 ft. with the orifi ce supplied. For 0' - 4500' use the optional fi eld conversion kit (Part #400- 970 for Natural Gas units and Part
DRAFT HOOD
CONNECTION
1)Attach the vent to the fl ue collar on the detachable draft hood. The fl ue collar of the appliance will fi t inside a standard vent and may be fastened directly to the vent by sheet metal screw. Diagram 1.
2)Before pushing the appliance into position inside the fi replace, align the draft hood with the guides on the insert top and push forward. While pushing the unit back into place keep pulling the draft hood forward until the screw hole in the spill tube aligns
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