INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
For PROPANE Units and Units Equipped with DC Spark Boxes*
*For installation of the DC Spark Box refer to the LP Conversion instructions in this manual.
OPTIONAL REMOTE | 3) Install 3AAAalkaline batteries in transmitter |
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CONTROL | and 4 AA alkaline batteries in the receiver. |
Install the receiver and its cover in the wall. | |
| Switch the remote receiver to "remote" |
Use the FPI Remote Control Kit approved for | mode. The remote control is now ready |
for operation. Refer to Remote manual for | |
this unit. Use of other systems may void your | complete details. |
warranty. |
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It is recommended that the thermostat be installed on an interior wall.
CAUTION
Do not connect the millivolt
wall thermostat wires
to the 120V wires.
The remote control kit comes with a hand held transmitter, a receiver and a wall mounting plate.
1)Choose a convenient location on the wall to install the receiver and the receptacle box (protection from extreme heat is very important). Run wires from the fireplace to that location. Use Thermostat Wire Table.
2)Connect the wires as per the wiring diagrams below.
CAUTION
Do not connect the millivolt
remote control wires
to the 120V wires.
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OPTIONAL WALL
THERMOSTAT
A wall thermostat may be installed if desired, follow the wiring diagram. Note: the wires are connected to the "TH" on the gas valve. Use the table below to determine the maximum wire length. FPI offers an optional programmable thermostat but any
Thermostat Wire Table
Recommended Maximum Lead Length
Thermostat
Wire Size | Max. Length |
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14 GA. | 50 Ft. |
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16 GA. | 32 Ft. |
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18 GA. | 20 Ft. |
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20 GA. | 12 Ft. |
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22 GA. | 9 Ft. |
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16 | Regency® |