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CONVERTING FIREPLACE FROM NATURAL GAS TO PROPANE/LP GAS

Converting Control Valve

CONVERTING FIREPLACE FROM NATURAL GAS TO PROPANE/LP GAS

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CONVERTING CONTROL VALVE

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.

Mounting

IH

OL

Pressure

Screws

 

 

Regulator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tower

Diaphragm/

Spring

Components

 

OFF

NO

P

T

OL

IH

 

O

 

 

FF

NO

 

P

T

I

Mounting

Screws

Rubber Gasket

Identification Label

Figure 36- Installing New Parts for Gas Control Valve Conversion

Figure 35 - Removing Parts for Gas Control Valve Conversion

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Desa CD32M, CD42M-A, CD36M Converting Control Valve, Installing New Parts for Gas Control Valve Conversion