GAS CONNECTION
NOTICE
Aqualifiedgasapplianceinstallermustconnectthefireplacetothegassupply. Consultalllocalcodes.
CAUTION
Usenewblackironorsteelpipeonly. Internallytinnedcoppertubingcanbeusedinsomeareas when permitted by local codes. Only use pipe of 1/2" or greater diameter to allow full gas volumetoheater.Excessivepressurelosswilloccurifthepipeistoosmall.
Amanualshutoffvalve,unionandplugged1/8"NPTpressuretappingpointmustbeinstalled upstream of the heater (FIGURE 4).
Asedimenttrapmustbeinstalledupstreamoftheheatertopreventmoistureandcontaminants from passing through the pipe to the heater controls and burners. Failure to do so could prevent the heater from operating reliably (FIGURE 4).
TO HEATER
CONTROL VALVE
PIPE
COUPLING
SEDIMENT TRAP
STAINLESS
FLEXIBLE TUBE
PIPE
MANUAL
SHUTOFF VALVE
TEE JOINT
PIPE NIPPLE
CAP
IMPORTANT: Loosen the pipe adapter on the flex tube before installing to the systempiping.
FIGURE 5. Gas Connection
CHECK GAS TYPE: The gas supply must be the same as stated on heater's rating plate. If the gas supply is different, DO NOT INSTALL the heater. Contact your dealer for the correct model.
WARNING
Connectingdirectlytoanunregulatedpropane/LPGtankcancauseanexplosion.
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