into the control area of the appliance.
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Ensure that gas line does not come in contact
with outer wrap of the appliance. Follow local
codes.
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Pipe incoming gas line into lower compartment.
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Connect incoming gas line to the 1/2 inch
(13mm) connection on the manual shut-off
valve.
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Support
control when attaching pipe to prevent bending
gas line.
A small amount of air will be in the gas supply lines.
Light the appliance. It will take a short time for air
to purge from lines. When purging is complete,
the appliance will light and operate normally.
WARNING!
Risk
Asphyxiation! Check all fittings and connections
with a non-corrosive commercially available leak-
check solution. DO NOT use open flame. Fittings
and connections could have loosened during
shipping and handling.
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Gas
build-up during line purge could ignite.
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Purge should be performed by a qualified
service technician.
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Ensure adequate ventilation.
•
Ensure there are no ignition sources such as
sparks or open flames.
D. Fuel Conversion
•
Make sure the appliance is compatible with
available gas types.
•
The Courtyard series gas appliance is
supplied from the factory for use with natural
gas. If a Propane(LP) conversion is required,
kit LPK-ODCOUG must be purchased in order
to convert the unit for use with propane.
•
Conversions must be made by a qualified
service technician using Hearth & Home
Technologies specified and approved parts.
E. High Altitude Installations
Notice: If the heating value of the gas has been
reduced, these rules do not apply. Check with your
local gas utility or authorities having jurisdiction.
When installing above 2000 feet elevation:
•
In the USA: Reduce input rate 4% for each
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of
Fire,
Explosion
1000 feet above 2000 feet.
•
In Canada: Input ratings are certified without a
reduction of input rate for elevations up to 4500
feet (1370m) above sea level. Please consult
provincial and/or local authorities having
jurisdiction for installations at elevations above
4500 feet (1370m.)
Check with your local gas utility to determine
proper orifice size. See conversion kit (LPK-
ODCOUG) for instructions on how to change
main burner orifice.
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