OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
Continued
CONNECTING EQUIPMENT SHUTOFF VALVE TO HEATER CONTROL
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 24). Care- |
| fully lift up branch support and remove |
| from fireplace (see Figure 24). |
3. | Route flexible gas line, included, from |
Screen
Shipping
Branch Screw
Support
Shoulder Screw
Flexible Gas
Line
Screen 
Figure 24 - Removing Log Base Assembly From Fireplace
To Fireplace
Gas Regulator
fireplace control to equipment shutoff |
valve through side or rear 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 24).
➞
Flexible Gas Line from Fireplace Gas Regulator Provided With Fireplace
Equipment
Shutoff Valve
➞ | To Gas |
| |
| Supply |
The flexible gas supply line con- nection to the equipment shutoff valve should be accessible.
CAUTION: Avoid damage to regulator. Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas piping and/or fittings.
4.Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads of gas connector attached to flexible gas line/equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 25).
5.Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 16.
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 25 - Attaching Flexible Gas Line to Equipment
Shutoff Valve
Continued
107035 | 15 |
