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Figure 15 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for
If your installation does not meet the above minimum clearances, you must:
•raise the mantel to an acceptable height, OR
•remove the mantel.
INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION
NOTICE
A qualified service person must connect fireplace to gas supply.
Follow all local codes.
CAUTION
Never connect heater directly to the propane/LP supply. This heater requires an external regulator (not supplied). Install the external regulator between the heater and propane/LP supply.
Installation Items NeededBefore installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below.
• | external regulator (supplied by | • | sediment trap |
| installer, see Figure 16, page 16) | • | tee joint |
• | piping (check local codes) | • | pipe wrench |
• | sealant (resistant to LP gas) | • | approved flexible gas line with |
• | manual shutoff valve * |
| gas connector (if allowed by |
• | test gauge connection * |
| local codes) (not provided) |
*An A.G.A.
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