OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
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Installation Items Needed
•hardware package (provided with heater)
•approved flexible gas hose (not provided) (if allowed by local codes)
•sealant (resistant to LP gas, not provided)
•electric drill with 3/16" drill bit (metal or masonry as applicable)
•flathead screwdriver
1.Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads of the fitting to be threaded into gas control. Connect approved flexible gas hose to gas control fitting in heater (see Figure 11).
IMPORTANT: Hold gas fitting with wrench when connecting flexible gas hose.
2.Locate two masonry screws in hard- ware package.
3.Place heater base in fireplace.
4.Place logs in their proper position on heater base.
5.Center heater base and logs
6.Carefully remove logs without moving heater base.
7.Mark screw locations through one hole on each side of the mounting bracket (see Figure 12). If installing in a brick- bottom fireplace, mark screw locations in mortar joint of bricks.
8.Remove heater base from fireplace. If installing optional control accessories, do so at this time. Follow all directions provided with accessory.
9.Drill holes at marked locations using 3/16" drill bit.
10.Attach base assembly to fireplace floor using two masonry screws (in hardware package).
11.Connect to gas supply. See Connect- ing To Gas Supply, page 12.
12.Replace logs on heater base.
| Flexible Gas |
| Hose (if allowed |
Fitting | by local codes) |
Figure 11 - Attaching Flexible Gas Hose to Heater
Masonry Screw
Mounting Flanges
Figure 12 - Attaching Base Assembly to Fireplace Floor
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