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INSTALLING LOGS

WARNING:Failuretoposition thepartsinaccordancewiththese diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury.

CAUTION: After installa- tion and periodically thereafter, check to ensure that no flame comes in contact with any log. With the heater set to HI, check to see if flames contact any log. If so, reposition logs according to the log installation instructions in this manual. Flames contact- ing logs will create soot.

1.Align two pins at rear of base with two holes in bottom of rear log (#1). Place logs on pins (see Figure 24).

2.Align pin at center of base with hole in right bottom log (#2) and notch in front of log to right grate finger. Place log on base as shown in Figure 25.

3.Align notch on left bottom log (#3) with left grate finger and place log on base as shown in Figure 25.

4.Align hole in bottom of log #4 with pin on base as shown in Figure 26. The end of log #4 will rest on base sllightly behind log #2.

5.Align holes in bottom of left top log (#5) with pins on top of left bottom log (#3). Place log on pins (see Figure 27, page 19).

Log #1

Figure 24 - Installing Log #1

6.Align holes in bottom of right top log (#6) with pins on top of right bottom log (#2). Place log on pins (see Figure 27,page 19).

7.The effect of glowing embers can be created by placing rock wool on front burner. For best effect, use only the smallest amount necessary to create the glow. Tear rock wool into dime- size pieces and place pieces on and around front burner. Do NOT place rock wool in area of pilot or rear burner.

8.Add lava rock around base to heater if desired. Do not place lava rock on logs or burner. Do NOT place lava rock on or around front burner.

CAUTION: Placing lava rock on or around front burner will cause severe sooting. Please keep ember material (rock wool) separate from lava rock.

WARNING: All previously applied loose material must be removed prior to reapplication.

Log #3

Log #2

Left

 

Grate

 

Finger

 

 

Right

 

Grate

 

Finger

Figure 25 - Installing Logs #2 and #3

 

Log #4

 

Log #1

 

Log #2

 

Figure 26 - Installing Log #4

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VGL18PRA, VGL24NRA, VGL30NRA, VGL24PRA specifications

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