Installation

Continued

Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas

Connections

1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 21, page 15).

2. Open main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or open propane/LP supply tank valve.

3. Make sure control knob of fireplace is in the OFF position.

4. Check all joints from equipment shutoff valve to gas control valve (see Figures 22 or 23). Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak.

5. Correct all leaks at once.

6. Light fireplace (see Operating Fireplace, page

17. Check all other internal joints for leaks.

7. Turn off fireplace (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 18, depending on your model).

Equipment Shutoff Valve

Gas Meter

Gas Control Valve

Figure 22 - Checking Gas Joints for

Natural Gas

Equipment Shutoff Valve

Propane/LP

Supply Tank

Gas Control Valve

Figure 23 - Checking Gas Joints for

Propane/LP Gas

INSTALLING LOGS

WARNING: Failure to posi- tion the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury.

CAUTION: Do not remove the data plates attached to the heater base assembly. The data plates contain important safety and warranty information.

It is very important to install these logs exactly as instructed. Do not modify logs. Only use logs supplied with heater.

1.Place bottom log in center of the base assem- bly as shown in Figure 24.

2.Rest rear log in back corner sections of base assembly as shown in Figure 24. Make sure log is completely vertical and not leaning in toward burner where the flame will touch the log.

3.Position front right log against right side of grate prongs (see Figure 24).

4.Position front left log against left side of grate prongs (see Figure 24).

5.Place middle right log over front right and bottom logs as shown in Figure 25, page 17. Be sure hole in middle right log seats over pin in bottom log.

6.Place middle left log over front left and bot- tom logs as show in Figure 25. Be sure hole in middle left log seats over pin in front left log.

Front

 

Left Log

Rear Log

Grate

 

Bottom

 

Log

Prongs

 

Base

Front Right

 

Assembly

 

Log

 

 

Figure 24 - Installing Bottom Logs

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