FMI FVF30P, FVF18P Installation Items Needed, Attaching Flexible Gas Hose to Heater Gas Regulator

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INSTALLATION

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Installation Items Needed

hardware package (provided with heater)

approved flexible gas hose (not provided) (if allowed by local codes)

sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided)

electric drill with 3/16" drill bit (metal or masonry as applicable)

flathead screwdriver

1.Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads of the fitting to be threaded into gas regulator. Connect approved flex- ible gas hose to gas regulator of heater (see Figure 11).

IMPORTANT: Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting flexible gas hose.

2.Locate two masonry screws in hard- ware package.

3.Place heater base in fireplace.

4.Place logs in their proper position on heater base.

5.Center heater base and logs front-to- back and side-to-side in fireplace.

6.Carefully remove logs without moving heater base.

7.Mark screw locations through one hole on each side of the mounting bracket (see Figure 12). If installing in a brick- bottom fireplace, mark screw locations in mortar joint of bricks.

8.Remove heater base from fireplace.

9.Drill holes at marked locations using 3/16" drill bit.

10.Attach base assembly to fireplace floor using two masonry screws (in hardware package).

11.Connect to gas supply. See Connect- ing To Gas Supply, page 12.

12.Replace logs on heater base.

Heater Gas

Regulator

Fitting

Flexible Gas Hose (if allowed by local codes)

Figure 11 - Attaching Flexible Gas Hose to Heater Gas Regulator

Masonry Screw

Bracket with

Screw Holes

Figure 12 - Attaching Base Assembly to Fireplace Floor

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18, 24 and 30 Variable OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualAlso DESIGN-CERTIFIED AS a Vented Decorative Appliance What to do if YOU Smell GASUnvented PROPANE/LP GAS LOG Heater Safety InformationUnpacking Product FeaturesProduct Identification Local CodesConfined and Unconfined Space AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Unusually Tight ConstructionDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location Ventilation Air From Outdoors Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Building Check GAS Type Installation Installation Minimum Noncombustible Material Clearances If Using MantelIf Not Using Mantel Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance When Using a HoodMantel Clearances Floor ClearancesChimney Minimum Permanent Height ft Flue Opening sq. ins Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented OperationInstalling Heater Base Assembly Safety informationAttaching Flexible Gas Hose to Heater Gas Regulator Installation Items NeededExternal Regulator With Vent Pointing Down Connecting to GAS SupplyChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Heater Gas ConnectionsPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Installing Heat Majic One- Piece Log Set Installing LogsLighting Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingOperating Heater Inspecting Burners Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingMaintenance, Gas leak. See Warning statement at TopCleaning Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole Cleaning and MaintenanceService Hints Technical ServiceSpecifications Replacement PartsAccessories ODS Pilot Illustrated Parts BreakdownHeat Majic FVF18P FVF24P FVF30P FVF18P FVF24P FVF30P Parts ListWarranty Information