CGCF26TPA
INSTALLATION
Continued
CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY
Installation Items Needed
•Phillips screwdriver
•sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided)
1. | Remove fireplace screen. Remove two |
| screws that hold fireplace screen in |
| place for shipping. These screws are |
| located near top of screen. Discard |
| screws. Lift fireplace screen up and pull |
| out to remove. |
2. | Remove screws that attach branch sup- |
| port to fireplace (see Figure 18). Care- |
| fully lift up branch support and remove |
| from fireplace (see Figure 18). |
3. | Route flexible gas line (provided by |
| installer) from manual shutoff valve |
| into fireplace through side or rear ac- |
Screen
Shipping
Branch Screw
Support
Shoulder Screw
Flexible Gas
Line
Screen 
Figure 18 - Removing Log Base Assembly From Fireplace
cess holes in outer casing. Route flex- |
ible gas supply line through fireplace |
access holes in outer casing. |
NOTICE: Most building codes do not permit concealed gas con- nections. A flexible gas line is provided to allow accessibility from the fireplace (see Figure 19). The flexible gas supply line con-
To Fireplace |
|
|
Gas Regulator | Gas Connector | |
| ➞ | |
Flexible Gas Line from Fireplace Gas Regulator
Provided With FireplaceFlexible Gas Line from Manual Shutoff Valve Provided By Installer
Manual Shutoff Valve
To External
Regulator ➞
nection to the manual shutoff valve should be accessible.
4.Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads of gas connector attached to flexible gas line (see Figure 19). Con- nect flexible gas line to flexible gas line attached to gas regulator of fireplace (see Figure 19).
5.Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 13.
6.Replace branch support back into fire- place. Feed flexible gas line into fire- place base area while replacing branch support. Make sure the entire flexible gas line is in fireplace base area. Reat- tach branch support to fireplace with screws removed in step 2.
Figure 19 - Attaching Flexible Gas Lines Together
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