Optional Gas Line

Installation

Continued

CAUTION: All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks after the installation is completed. After ensuring that the gas valve is on, apply soap and water solution to all connections and joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all leaks at once. DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME FOR LEAK TESTING AND DO NOT OPER- ATE ANYAPPLIANCE IF A LEAK IS DETECTED. LEAK TESTING SHOULD BE DONE BYA QUALI- FIED SERVICE PERSON.

WARNING: Do not oper- ate an unvented gas log set in this fireplace with the chimney removed.

If you install a decorative gas appliance (vented gas log), the decorative gas appliance must comply with the Standard for Decorative Gas Appliance for Installation in Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces, ANS Z21.60, Z21.84 or RG 2-72and shall also be installed in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI 7223NFPA 54 latest edition.

WARNING: If the fireplace has been used for wood burning, the firebox and chimney must be cleaned of soot, creosote and ashes by a qualified chimney cleaner. Creosote will ignite if heavily heated.

WARNING: When using a decorative vented gas log, the damper must be removed or permanently locked in the fully open position and the glass doors must be in the fully open position.

Glass Door

Installation

IMPORTANT: Install glass door frame before installing glass door.

Installing Door Frames

1.Remove screws from smoke shelf (see Figure 20).

2.Mount top door frame and secure with screws removed in step 1.

3.Remove center brick by pulling ring handle (see Figure 21).

4.Remove ash box.

5.Remove three screws located at front of fire- box (see Figure 21).

6.Align bottom rail mounting holes with holes at front of firebox and secure with screws removed in step 5.

7.Place ash box in place. Replace center brick.

Top Door

Frame

Smoke Shelf

Figure 20 - Installing Top Door Frame

Bottom

Door Rail

Ash Box

Center

Brick

Screws

Ring

Handle

Figure 21 - Installing Bottom Door Frame

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